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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
458 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 23
SIR,—I have just read a letter signed "Aberdonian," which appeared in the Mercury about ten days ago. Being out of the colony for the last fortnight I had not an opportunity of perusing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A project has been published for benefiting Russia in particular, and civilisation in general, by building a railway from the Baltic to the Pacific. General Annenkoff, of Trans-Caspain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DURING Sunday night the Mordialloe Railway Station was broken into, and the safe, containing upwards of £23, was removed. It has been the practice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is understood that two extra hands have been sent to Raglan railway station, whose duty will be to sprag the wheels of all trains stopping at that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INDUSTRIOUS efferts to magnify the importance of places by chanting the praises of their attractions, and parading with undue ostentation signs of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following letter has been handed to us for publication by Mr. R. G. D. Fitz-Gerald, M.L.A.:—Department of Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of a letter presented by you on the subject of commencement of erection of (hi Redbournberry bridge, and to inform you…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The unprecedented weather which we have been experiencing for the last four months naturally brings the condition of our roads and bridges to the front. That condition, so far as our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 30th ultimo, enclosing letter further on the subject of repairs to road from the main North Road via Rix's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE charges of libel pending against Resleigh Martin, in which it is set forth that he did write a defamatory article against the official character of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter which ended on the 31st March, like that for the previous quarter, is a highly satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The action Black and others v. the Railway Commissioners, which was tried in Maitland in October last, was argued on Thursday before the Full Court. The plaintiffs sued the Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Three tramps, headed for D troit, came along to my place the other day," said a Wayne County farmer yesterday, "and as I was busy cutting corn, and in a hurry to get the work over, I asked them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usually trustworthy Philadelphia Times is responsible for the following remarkable story: Out in the far west on one cold night in January a horrible accident occurred. Snow several feet in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SCARCELY a week has elspsed since the comfortable sense of security from railway accidents on the Northern line was encouraged by reference in the columns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very large gathering took place on Saturday last at Woburn (Purvis'), to take into consideration the erection of the bridge over the Goulburn River, Some sixty gentlemen were present. The hour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As we stated in the extra we issued on Tuesday afternoon, after a very considerable period of immunity we have to record an accident, attended with the loss of life, on the Great Northern railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Assembly on Thursday night. Mr Bruce Smith, in reply to Mr Dowel, said :—Some months ago it was reported to me that a very slight lateral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Jumes Angus, Acting Engineer for Existing Lines W. Thow. Locomotive Engineer, and D. Kirkcaldie, Chief Traffic Manager, the Board of Enquiry appointed to examine the circumstane[?]s of the late fatal railway accident at Bathurst,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday the Coroner's inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Bernard Mc[?]adden, killed at Farley on the occasion of the railway accident, was continued before Mr. Brooks. As on the previous days the court was pretty well…
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