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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
669 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 34
The Railway Commissioners—Messrs. Oliver, Fehon, and Kirkcaldie—who were returning to Sydney after having concluded their annual visit of inspection on the Great Northern Line, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The man who involuntarily travelled the other day from London to Grantham under a railway carriage is interviewed in the February Temple Magazine. He says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A public meeting of members of the Narrabri-Walgett Railway League and of others interested in the extension of the railway from Narrabri to Walgett in preference to the connection at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In his latest London letter to the Herald Mr. Henry Lucy writes:—" I confees to having shared in a full degree the widely appeard pr[?]judice against motor cars. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday (Sunday) was the anniversary of the opening of the Great Northern Railway to Singleton, on the 7th May, 1863, by the late Sir John Young, Governor of the Colony, It was the most important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday morning a large and representative deputation of the town and district, consisting of his Worship the Mayor (Alderman Hawker) Alderman Lees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—When people rush into print to make charges they should be sure of their facts, otherwise the balls they make to strike somebody else may rebound and hit themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Saturday a little boy named Willie Watkins, aged about 9, with two of his meters was travelling homeward from Parramatta by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A certain section of the Anti-Federalists base their opposition to the Bill on the fact that no provision is made whereby the railways and public debts of the different States might be federalised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the tour of the Railway Commissioners on the northern line last week several deputations met them and veutilated their local and general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parramatta Progress Association intends to hurry on the agitation for the Parramatta-Singleton railway, and will endeavor to arrange for a deputation by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It has been suggested that, in order to obviate the obstruction by trains at the Sydney Street gates, goods and stock trains from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE executive officers of the Merriwa Railway League have decided to call a meeting of railway supporters to discuss a petition, for a line from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE beginning of next year should see the accomplishment of the desire of railway servants to erect a lasting memorial to the late Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large and influential deputation interviewed the Minister of Works to-day, urging him to defer final reference to Parliament of the proposed construction of a railway from Dubbo to Coonamble…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In reading your issue of last evening I read a letter on the above subject signed "Another Traveller." I at once came to the conclusion that a letter must have preceded his on the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Cecil Rhodes has granted the Bechuanaland Railway Company 900 blocks of land, each a mile square, along the route of the proposed line from Bulawayo to Lake Tanganyike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Referring to a letter in your issue of 9th I can only tell. "Another Traveller" that the spot where the Council's man was putting the "water-table stuff" on the road was opposite the gate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our readers in the Mount Vincent district will read the following letter with satisfaction: Public Works Department, Sydney, 3rd May, 1899…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LARGE and influential deputation interviewed the Minister of Works on Thursday, urging him to defer final reference to Parliament of the proposed…
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