The New Railway Time-Table
THE Railway Commissioners appear, by constant changes, to try end improve the Northern railway service. The last alternations, which come into force to-day,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1890
458 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 23
Railway Time-Table. From Singleton
"Mixed" which arrives from Newcastle at 1.25 p.m. leaves for north at 2 p.m. Passengers arriving from Sydney at 1.55 by the "express" can go on by this train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railways and the Carriage of Farm Produce
The farmers of the Hunter River have a well-grounded complaint against the way in which the carriage of their produce is conducted upon the railway to the metropolis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway and Tramway Traffic
The traffic on both the railways and the tramways was very large on New Year's Day, although it was not quite so great as it was on Boxing Day. On…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nuts for the Railway Commissioners to Crack. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—When the Railway Commissioners came into power, you, with some others, spoke in very laudatory terms of their appointment, and I must confess that at the time I also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." "Be just and fear not." The Singleton Argus. Saturday,january 4Th,1890. Shifting the Railway Men
IN spite of assurances that none of the railway men stationed in South Singleton would be removed, an order has this week been given to several of them to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Time-Table. From SINGLETON
"Mixed" which arrives from Newcastle at 1.25 p.m. leaves for north at 2 p.m. Passengers arriving from Sydney at 1.55 by the "express" can go on by this train…
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LAST night there were a new development to note in the matter the proposed removal of the railway on to Murrurundi. It was whispered that he agitation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Holiday Arrangements in Victoria. Disgraceful Mismanagement
THE Age says:—" The experiences of the travelling public who patronised the railways on Boxing Day were no unsatisfactory as to cause them to utterly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Railway
THE extension of the city railway is likely to be advanced another stage in Cabinet on Monday next. The question almost threatened some months ago to bring about a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Railway Collision in Victoria. (Herald's Telegram.) Melbourne
An accident occurred at the Oakleigh railway station on the Gippsland line early this morning. A goods train from Warragul came into collision with another train standing near the Oakleigh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Removals. No Change in the Situation
THERE are no fresh developments to note in regard to the question of the removal of the railway man. The Commissioners, no will be learned from the message given underneath,…
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MEETING AT SOUTH SINGLETON. A PUBLIC meeting was held at the Council Chambers, South Singleton, on Saturday afternoon to protest against the proposed…
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AMONG the matters considered at the Cabinet on Monday was the perennial question of the city railway. A proposal has now been made that the subject should be referred to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Collision in Victoria Narrow Escapes
A FATAL railway collision occurred near Oakleigh station, on the Gippsland line, at 10.30 on Sunday morning. Two milk trains left Dandenong for the metropolis within a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mid-day Train and High-street Station
The subjoined telegrams will show that the public meeting for this evening, convened by the Mayor of West Maitland on requisition, will be needless. The midday express train will hereafter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Miraculous Escape. Knocked Down and Run Over by a Train
A TELEGRAPH line repairer named Monaghan had a most miraculous escape from a fearful death near the Pier Station, Williamstown (Vic.) on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Road Wanted. Department of Lands, Sydney, 4th January, 1890
Sir,—With reference to the position of certain residents in the parish of Darlington, outside the population boundary. presented by you for the opening of a road from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Road. Department of Lands, Sydney, 4th January, 1890
Sir,—With reference to your letter of the 28th November last, respecting the road through Glennie's and Boabyn's land, parishes of Auckland and Vane, county of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Official Correspondence. The Hon. A. J. Gould has kindly handed us the following letter for publication:-ROAD REPAIRS. Department of Public
Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of the petition presented by you, on behalf of the residents of Lower Belford, on the subject of repairs to…
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