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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
380 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 19
The police at Blayney received information on Friday night that a murderous assault had been committed in the train from Cowra to Blayney. Constable Healy was coming from Cowra in charge of two…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On the subject of road dust and fertilizer the New York Ledger says : Upwards of forty years ago, a farmer living in Southern Michigan was grinding his scythe. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—I have to acknowledge your letter of the 13th instant, urging the desirability of Branxton being made a stopping place, when required, for the Northern mail train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,âIn your Local News of Wednesday you nave a report of a meeting hold at Dunolly Ford, re the resumption and deviation of the road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Traffic for the current season is now beginning to give unmistakeable indications that it will fall considerably short of the amount carried last year. Up to a fortnight ago the wool returns had kept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Graham, aged 20, a laborer, and married, is supposed to have gone asleep on his way home last night across the Kandwiek train line. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—At Whittingham railway station, three miles from Singleton, the railway crossing of the Broke to Singleton road by way of Vere and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following interesting article in bridge building is contributed by a correspondent to the Newcastle Chronicle (England): The principle of the arch, as applied to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For a number of years past the inhabitants of a portion of the Queenbeyan district have been asking for a road for what is known as the Point…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A committee, presided over by Sir Francis Jeune, President of the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice, which has been considering the question of the rule of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Annals of the American Academy, Mr. E. R. Johnson, writing on "The Industrial Service of the Railway," thus sums up his suggestions as to the best methods of dealing with the thorny…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE case of Mrs Gillies versus the Railway Commissioners, to recover compensation for the death of her husband, killed at the Redforn railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cuban rebels have wrecked a second train by moans of an infernal machine. A number of officials wore killed and many passengers were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A robbery was recently committed from a train at Ostend, in Belgium, the thieves securing a booty to the extent of 100,000 francs. A porter has now been arrested on a charge of having dealt in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the deputation of pastoralists yesterday afternoon, says the Herald, the Premier made a very important statement about the intentions of the Government of connection with affording assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SOME months ago we outlined the proposals of a commission appointed by the Victorian Government, to examine the question of managing the Victorian railway system…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Promier on Thursday made an important announcement to a deputation of stock owners and agents who interviewed him. He stated that the Government had for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Emperor of China has ordered a double line of railway to be constructed between Pekin and Tientsin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"But you people seem to think that we rich men are to be envied," said the millionaire. "Well, I don't think you've got very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women may die of broken hearts, but men seldom do, although many may live broken lives—lives from which all sunshine and sweetness seem shut out for…
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