Dunolly Ford Road
According to arrangement, the Trustees who are empowered to spend the £50 vote on improving the above road mot last Saturday afternoon to decide how the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
458 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 23
Warren to Coonamble Railway
The Minister of Works replying to a deputation to-day promised to consult his colleagues with regard to a request for the construction of a railway from Warren to Coonamble…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New South Wales Railways
Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, is consulting a high railway authority in England with the view of securing a successor to the late Mr. Eddy as Chief Commissioner of Railways. Mr…
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At the meeting of the Singleton Borough Council last Thursday evening, a motion was carried urging the Commissioners to reinstate the cheap train service on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narraobi. Washaways on the Railway Line
Large washaways have occurred on the Narrbri to Moree railway line, about four, eight, and twelve miles from Moree, and a gang of fifty men with Mr. Nicholas (Divisional Engineer) and Mr. Day…
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The Mayor granted a deputation the use of the Town Hall for Friday night for the purpose of holding a public meeting to advocate the City Railway Extension via Hyde Park as recommended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Small Flood in the Hunter Lowlands Tartly Submerged. Melville Bridge Damaged
The heavy rains which set in over the valley of the Hunter on Saturday have had the effect of calming the river and its numerous tributaries to run bankers and to overflow in several pities. The…
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George Hearsley, the victim of a railway accident at Petersham yesterday, is in a critical condition to-day. Hearsley, who had been over-carried, jumped out of the train and was so injured that a…
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The Railway Commissioners will have the Moree line reopened for truffle on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Bridge at Dunmore
As the present bridge over the Paterson river at Dunmore had become somewhat shaky. H. H. Brown, M,P., for Durham, has been working in the matter of getting a new one at the spot, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrabri to Walgett Railway. Welgett
At a crowded and enthusiastic meeting here, the chair being occupied by Mr. Scott, it was resolved that "In the opinion of this meeting, and with a view to the urgent necessity of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's News by Wire. Sydney. Serious Accidents on the Railway
Two accidents occurred on a suburban railway line this morning. At Sydnenham station, on the Illawarra line, a junior porter named John Garnham, aged 19, was run over by a train and had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrabri to Walgett Railway. Walgett
At a crowded and enthusiastic meeting here, the chair being occupied by Mr. Scott, it was resolved that "In the opinion of this meeting, and with a view to the urgent necessity of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Railway Passes
Perhaps the gentlemen who on Tuesday night deprecated the motion for adjournment of the Assembly to complain of the grant of free right in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Railway Parcels Rates
The Government Gazette of Friday contains a new by-law in regard to the carriage of stamped parcels by passenger trains. One important modification has been made by the introduction of a new zone…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Letters to the Editor. Road From Farley to Homeville
SIR,—Sometime ago we were favoured with the erection of a church and school at Homeville, which promised to be of great service to the people living in Farley and the adjoining districts. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cheap Train Restored Why the Department Withdrew the Arrangement
SOME few weeks ago an article appeared in the leading columns of the ARGUS drawing attention to the action of the Department in causing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mishap on the Railway. [Press Telegraph Association.] Trains Delayed for Several Hours
An accident happened to the goods train due at Tamworth at eight o'clock last night at a spot between Duri and Currabubula. An axle of the tender broke in the centre, and the line was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney Railway Extension Scheme
The capital belongs to the whole Colony, and Hyde Park is a gift to the people of N. S. Wales." So said a speaker at a recent meeting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Bridge at Dunmore
As the present bridge over the Paterson River at Dunmore had become somewhat shaky, Mr. H. H. Brown, M.P. for Durham, has been working in the matter of getting a now one at the spot, and his…
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