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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
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The Brisbane Courier gives the following particulars of a fatal railway accident near Brisbane. Shortly after the 8.45 train from Southport had entered the Stanley-street station on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is understood says the news that the Railway Commissioners are about to effect an improvement in respect of our railway stations which has long been desired by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last evening about 600 men, engaged in the extra gangs on the permanent way of the railways, left work, having received due notice of dismissal. To-day about 200 of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As a traveller, I take the liberty to ventures a few ramarks on the creating place that has just been made at Mr. Fitzroy's [?] the Reedy Creck and Tea Tree road. Not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,-Refering to the letter forwaeded by you from Mr W. W. Robinson, of Singleton, requesting that this yeat's grant for the road "Cooper's Flat Road to Kokam…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An accident of a terrible nature toot place on the Woods. Hall branch of the Old Colony Railway, near Boston, U.S., on August 19. The express train to which the adcident occurred consisted of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have received the following matter from Mr. R. Stevenson, M.L.A.:— In the Assembly, on Thursday, Mr. R. Stevenson asked the Minister for Railways the following…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Commissioners deny the report that they are about to lease and work certain coal mines with their own labor, and any that they have no knowledge whatever…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE most important of the recent strike developments took place on Saturday. For some time past the Railway Commis[?]oners have been greatly oxercised as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, A discussion on the question of differential railway rates was raised by Mr. John Wilkinson, who proposed that the system should be abolished. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Commissioners, with a view to encourage country residents, have offered a free nrst class railway pass from Sydney t[?]able for 5 years, to any person building a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday afternoon a terrible accident happened on the railway line near the Honeysuckle Point railway station, by which a signalman named Joseph Augustus Sheridan was killed. The deceased was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ONE of the most lamentable accidents that has ever occurred on the Great Northern railroad happened at Honeysuckle Point on Friday evening. At 28 minutes paste 6 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—With reference to my letter to you of the 21st July last, I am new directed to inform yon that the Seceretary for Public Works has approved of the sum of £16.000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of communication endorsed by you from the Secretary of the Singleton Jockey Club, and beg 16 say that suitable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANOTHER terrible railway accident occurred at Newcastle 12.30 on Wednesday morning. After the departure of the goods train from Honeysuckle Point…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Resorring to the letter forwarded by you from Mr W. W. Robinson, of Singleton, drawing attention to the state of the upper portion of the Cooper's Flat and Roedy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Bruce Smith, the Minister of Public Works, has issued important instructions to Mr. Superintendent Jones, of the Works Department, empowering him (says the Herald) to at once make…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The whole of the employees of the Vienna Tramways Company, to the number of 3000, hare struck for an increase of wages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MAN named Edward Morris, employed at the Orange railway station as porter, met with a terrible accident on Friday night, which resulted fatally…
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