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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1891

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A Railway Bridge of Ice

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1891 · page 8

The Grand Trunk Railway of Canada is the owner of the Victoria tubular bridge, the only bridge across the St. Lawrence. When the Canadian Pacific Railway built a station at Montreal, they…

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The Railway Time Table

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1891 · page 2

Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney, Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and northwestern towns are timed to run from December 1…

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The Railway Time Table

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1891 · page 6

Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney, Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and northwestern towns are timed to run from December 1…

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The Railway Time Table

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 December 1891 · page 6

Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney, Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and northwestern towns are timed to run from December 1…

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Railway Accident at Uralla

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 December 1891 · page 6

The Uralla correspondent of the Armidale Express writes:— A serious accident happened on Sunday morning early. Mr. Babbage, a fettler, found a man lying…

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