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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
473 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 24
As our hunting party filed down the winding way from the castle, Orlando wasunusually thoughtful, and when they had reached the border path in the forest below he sought Harold's side…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Tuesday.-A disastrous railway accident occurred yesterday on the York, Newcastle and Berwick railway, at Sunderland, a, seaport and market town in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation has waited on the Minister for Works, urging the construction of a loopline from Liverpool to St. Peter's. Mr Bruce Smith promised to again go into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A VERY important notification affecting the railway employes has been posted at the various workshops at the instance of the Commissioners. It is notified that any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A RETURN, showing the competitive rates on the Northern line of railway, was recently printed by order of the Legislative Assembly. It exhibits some striking anomalies (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister, for Works will, next week, bring forward his proposals for a further batch of railways to be submitted to the Pubic Works Committee. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I think it is half a dozen years since a survey party was sent up to sarvey a line of railway from Singleton to Jerry's Plains. The track chosen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHORTLY before 10 on Friday night a frightful accident occurred on the ralway line between T[?] and Hexham. Two brothers. Henry and Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our readers who are interested in the erection of the Hillsborough Bridge will be pleased to note by the following that the Minister of Public Works has arranged force a low-lever bridge to be built at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oposssum Skins.—We offered and sold 57,906 opossum skins to-day; the 8 other sellers combined offered 54,648. Good to supetior skina realized fancyprices—12d,14d,18d,24d,36d,43d and 51d each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—With reference to your letter of the 27th u[?]imo, applying, on behalf of Mr Hayces, for a road from his conditional purchese st Glendonbrook. district of Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Referring to your letter of the 5th instant, enclosing a communication from Mr R. Rourke, of Warkworth, [?]ing for a special grant for expenditure upon the road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,-Referring to the petition presented by you from the inhabitants of Whittingham Scott's Flat, Glendon, Mitchell's Flat and Corinds, praying that the road between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,-Referring to your letter of with ultimo, enclosing a communication from Mr L[?]bridge, of Singleton, applying for a special grant of the sum of £300 for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →sir.-With reference to the letter forwarded you from Mr A. C. Rubi[?]son for Singleton, respecting the application for grant of a portion of the Public School site…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I forward herewith a comparative statement showing the railway rates for passenger traffic on the Sydney-Newcastle line, and for equal distances from Sydney on the Southern and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A well-attended meeting was held at the Council Chambers, Gunnedah, on Thursday evening last, for the purpose of co-operating with the Narrabri League in advocating the extension to Walgett…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a report by Sir William Macgregor, Administrator of the Government of New Guinea, his Excellency describes a bridge, the handiwork of natives, which he found erected over the upper…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool.—For our usual fortnightly sale, on Tuesday, we submitted a catalogue of 150 bales to a good attendance of buyers. The market again ruled firm, thus enabling us to clear a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"This season," says the Birmingham Daily Post, "the railway companies have again began to 'race' each other, with this difference, as compared with last year, that the fastest speed is attained by…
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