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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
637 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 32
SIR,—I see in your issue of the 22nd instant a paragraph headed "A Bad Road," Now, Sir, I am sorry to say that there has been must untruthfulness about this wonderful road, and this paragraph that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A railway fireman named Paul met with a shocking accident at Eveleigh to-day. Deceased, who was on duty on an engine, while shunting in the vicinity of the running sheds was caught and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 →From some correspondence which has recently passed between the Works Depertment and members of Parliament there seems to be a misunderstanding as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Publi Works Committee, after considering "the expediency of constructing a line a railway from Woolabra to Collarendabri," have, after due inquiry, resolved that it is not expedient the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some time ago the Assembly adopted a resolution in favor of the observance of the eight hours system on the railways, and Mr Rose asked in the Assembly why the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A RAILWAY fireman named Paul, residing at Richmond, was killed this morning at Eveleigh sheds. Deceased who was on duty on an engine, while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE motor cycle was on public view at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday last, and the trials of the machine that were made by Mdlle. Serpolette…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The remarkable change which is taking place in connection with the producing interests of the colony receives striking illustrations in the returns of the railway revenue for the year just past. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At an inquest on the body of a Customs officer, John Brown, who was killed on Saturday night in a tram accident, the jury returned a verdict of accidental death, adding that the fatality was due…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During last week a train, which is considered to be one of the largest that has travelled along this line, passed through Singleton for Newcastle, having been made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MOST shocking accident occurred on Saturday in connection with a tram to Leichhardt. While the tram was in motion near Johnston-street and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE tender of Stewart and Co., for £19,797, has been, accepted for the construction of the George-street electric tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large number of tenders have been received by the Railway Commissioners for the supply of railway sleepers. There were 170 tenders, from ail parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE conclusion of the financial year enables the Railway Commissioners to review the work of the department during the 12 months. The revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cahxto Garcia, who is in command of the corps of Cuban insurgents co-operating with the Americans holds possession of the railroad from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Date of letter under reply : — 13th inst., from Mr. W. Wylie of Singleton. Subject : — Respecting the state of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir, — I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 29th inst., forwarding petition re deviation of Back Creek Road, and to inform…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A little comedy, which, although affording infinite amusement to the spectators, could not have been aught but unpleasant, to at least one of the parties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One of the largest stock trains seen in the north for some years, passed though Murrurundi on Friday week The tram which was made up at…
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