The Railway Commissioners and the Water Rates
The Railway commissioners are likely to be sued for water rates, not on account of neglect or inability to pay, but because they dispute the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1898
637 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 32
Railway Accident
A Railway accident caused considerable damage to rolling stock, near Rocky Ponds, Harden, on Tuesday. As the down express goods or paper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ballad of the MotorCar
In the Cornhill for April is a ballad on the motorcar by Dr. Conan Doyle. A groom tells how his master a true sportsman, brought, in a moment of aberration, a motorcar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Very Fast Train
The American railway journal, the "Railroad Gazette," gives particulars of a very fist run made by the newspaper train between Camden, New Jersey, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Bridge at Morpeth. Opening Demonstration
The placing of the first cylinder of the magnificent iron bridge across the Hunter River at Morpeth, which now connects the town with Phoenix. Park, took place on the 4th December,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Derailment of a Train. One Man Killed, Another Injured
A FATAL accident occurred on the York and Green Hills line, near Perth on Wednesday. A Government engine was proceeding to the ballast…
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A RAILWAY accident caused considerable damage to rolling stock, near Rocky Ponds, Hardeu, on Tuesday. As the down express goods or paper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Proposed Railway Narrabri to Pilliga
Mr. J. D. Prentice (Wolfe, Prentice, and Co.) has placed at our disposal a copy of the report of the Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Public Works Committee which recently visited…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Powers and China Railway Through the Empire. Great International Combination. England out of it. LONDON
Extraoudinary activity is being shown by the Russians in their negotiations with the authorities at Peking. The right has been obtained to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Comments on Current Events. the Bridge Banquet
The presence of so large a proportion of comparatively young men is a good augury for the public spirit of the manhood of New South Wales. Looking round it was an evidence of the changing…
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I am going to paint my shop, and the painters must have room to work; they say I must shift half of my stock. I am going to do it; I start from to-day to cut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Rodman Vale. Department of Public Works, Sydney, 18th June, 1898
Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of letter of the 9th inst., presented by you from the Rev. E. Huband-Smith re road to Hodman…
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I am going to paint my shop, and the painters must have room to work; they say I must shift half of my stock. I am going to do it; I start from to-day to cut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Open Road
So manifold is opportunity, so open is the road of higher success to ability, industry, and character, that human life may be fairly described as a divine chance to do and to be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Narrabri to Moree Railway Service
It has been announced that the Railway Commissioners have been experimenting with a more powerful headlight for locomotives to enable trains to run at night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ballad of the Motor-Car
In the Cornhill for April is a ballad on the motorcar by Dr. Conan Doyle. A groom tolls bow his master a true sportsman, bought, in a moment of aberration, a motor-car:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Narrabri-Moree Railway Service
It has been announced that the Railway Commssioners have been experimenting with a more powerful headlight for locomotives to enable trains to run at night, should traffic demand it, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local News. Road This
I am going to paint my shop, and the painters must have room to work; they say I must shift half of my stock. I am going to do it; I start from to-day to cut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Goorangoola Road. Sydney, 22nd June, 1898
Date of [?] reply: Pe[?]on presented by you on the 12th ultimo, from Messrs W. Burnett (Singleton), W. H. Langsford (Dunolly), L. G…
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