Saturday Railway Fares—West Maitland to Newcastle
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1896 · page 2
A deputation of residents of West Maitland waited upon the Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Eddy, Fehon, and Oliver, at their office, Sydney, yesterday, in order to urge that excursion tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Telegrams. Sydney. an Accident on the Railway
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 January 1896 · page 3
An an early hour this morning a goods train comprising between 35 and 40 trucks left Clyde for Darling Harbour. It had got to Some distance this side of Burwood when from some cause not…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 February 1896 · page 3
The quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners for the last three months in 1895 was issued from the Treasury to-day. As regards the railways it is shown that five and a quarter miles of now…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 February 1896 · page 16
A shocking accident happened on the railway between Werris Creek and Currabubula on Thursday night. A ganger named William Potter, employed on the Werris Crack section, 1sft the Creek on a…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 February 1896 · page 14
A deputation of residents of West Maitland waited upon the Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Eddy, Fehon, and Oliver, at their office, Sydney, on Tuesday, in order to urge that excursion tickets…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 February 1896 · page 2
An accident occurred this morning to a goods train from Clyde to Darling Harbour. When on this eido of Burwood the train parted about the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dunolly Road
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 February 1896 · page 2
In reference to what is a burning question with our neighbours over the water, and with many persons on this side, it may bo stated that the Hon. A. J. Gould has…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1896 · page 3
Sir Malcolm Fraser, the Agent-General for Western Australia, is about to call tenders for the construction of a number of engines and many, passenger carriages for the railways of Western…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Narrabri-Walgett Railway Project. Cofference at Newcastle
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 4
A conference took place yesterday afternoon in the hall of the Chamber of Commerce, Newcastle, its reference to the extension of the railway to Narrabri to Walgett instead of the proposed route…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 12
The quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners for the last three months in 1895 was issued from the Treasury to-day. As regards the railways it is shown that five and a quarter miles of new…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →West Australian Railways Order for Engines. [By Cable.] London
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 2
THE West Australian Government has given orders for tho construction of 30.more engines for the railways of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Saturday, 8Th February. (Before Dr. R. Read and Mr. W. Dudding, J's.P.). Travelling Without Railway Tickets
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 2
THOMAS CONNORS and George Burke pleaded guilty to a charge' of travelling from Muswellbrook to Siugleton without railway tickets, and were each…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 3
About one o'clock this morning one of the piles of the temporary portion of the Victoria Bridge snapped but the structure is not believed to be in real danger. The authorities stopped all…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 3
A French company is building the Russian railway in Manchuria. The Russo-Chinese Bank ia assisting in the construction of the line…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 3
Another washaway occurred on the railway line 18 miles from here, and the ballast train which left this morning for the washaway at Dwyer's Gates, had to stop at the scene of the fresh one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Third—Class Crimes. [All Rights Strictly Reserved.] Stories Picked Up in Third-class' Railway Carriages. the Price of a Putney " PUB."
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 4
"Go to Putney!" On this particular day you could not have hurled this time-old Cockney advice at me with any show of sanity. I was there. It had tired me. I cast myself into a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Narrabi-walgett Railway
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 4
A DECIDEDLY politic move is that determined on at the conference between the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce and the Maitland branch of the Navrabri-Walgett Railway…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 12
A conference took place on Friday afternoon in the hall of the Chamber of Commerce, Newcastle, in reference to the extension of the railway to Narrabri to Walgett instead of the proposed route…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Victorian Railways. Concentration of Traffic. [By Telegraph] Melbourne
Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 5
The Assembly sat until this morning considering the Railway Bill, and after a division decided in favour of one station. The cost of concentrating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Damage to Railways. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 5
THERE was a thunderstorm in Sydney this afternoon, followed by rain, which continues. Thunderstorms and heavy rain are reported this afternoon from…
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