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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
350 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 18
Later details of the railway accident near Dijon have been published. The disaster has evidently been greater than that which is so ambiguously set forth in the official bulletins of the company. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioners were appointed at a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday, and their names were published in a supplement to the Government Gazette issued shortly afterwards. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Every day in the week except Saturday, a through mail and passenger train will leave Sydney at 4.45 in the afternoon. It will leave Newcastle at 10.50, East Maitland at 11.36, West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Following is a summary of the contents of the retiring commissioner's minute on the railways of New South Wales, which was laid on the table of the Assembly on Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A smash occurred on the railway this morning at about 5 o'clock at the Fish River, three miles from Gunning, a goods train telescoping another, the engine of which was taking in water. Three men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Referring to your letter of the 22nd instant, enquiring whether it is intended to re-erect the Elderalie bridge at the old site, or if a new site has been determined on, I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GOULBURN, Saturday.âA railway accident of a very serious nature occurred shortly after 5 o'clock this morning on the bridge over the Fish River, about three miles on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Wellombi Express gives a couple of examples which it would be well for the Railway Commissioners to enquire into. It instances the railway fare from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The step contemplated by the Parkes' Government—that is, the leasing of the tramways of Sydney for a period of 45 years—requires the serious, consideration of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A supplementary report by the Commissioner for Railways to the Secretary for Public Works, dealing with the half-year ended 30th June last, was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Every day in the week except Saturday, a through mail and passenger train will leave Sydney at 4.45 in the afternoon. It will leave Newcastle at 10.50, East Maitland at 11.36, West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquest on the body of Henry Wisby, who died yesterday morning from injuries received in the railway accident at Fish Eiver on Saturday, was commenced this morning, before Mr. Harold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—In reference to letter from Mr W. Collins dated 11th October, forwarded by you, relative to road from Main North Road towards Jerry's Plains and Bridge over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,- Referring to letter from Mr William Collins, dated 11th ultimo, forwarded by you urging repairs to Mudie's Creek Bridge. I have to inform you that the bridge, though…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Monday night, shortly before 11 o'clock, a collision, resulting in considerable injury to two locomotives, occurred at the Singleton station. From what we have been able to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday afternoon the town was startled by the report that a boy between 12 and 13 years of age- the son of an engine-driver named H. J. Blundell- had been crushed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN inquest was held at the Golden Fleece Hotel, Scone, on the 1st instant, before Mr W. J. Parker, Coroner, touching the death of James Curtin, aged 37 years, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Every day in the week except Saturday, a through mail and passenger train will leave Sydney at 4.45 in the afternoon. It will leave Newcatle at 10.50, East Maitland at 11.36, West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The inquest on the body of Henry Wisby, who died through injuries received in the Fish River railway accident, was resumed to-day. Mr. Charles Hill, driver of the second division, continued his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Every day in the week except Saturday, a through mail and passenger train will leave Sydney at 4.45 in the afternoon. It will leave Newcastle at 10.50, East Maitland at 11.36, West Maitland…
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