Parramatta to Singleton Railway
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 4
The Secretary of the Parramatta Progress Association has received a latter from the Secretary of the Singleton Railway Association in reply to his communication suggesting the holding of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Valedictory Dinner. Presentation to a Railway Employee Mr "William Brown Retiring from Active Service
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 1
LAST Saturday night about 30 railway employees entertained Mr William Brown, who is retiring from active service on a State pension, at a…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 2
The Secretary of the Parramatta Progross Association has received a letter from the secretary of the Singleton Railway Association in reply to his communication…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1899 · page 3
The police are making every effort to bring about the arrest of the culprit who made a dastardly attempt to derail a tram at Balmain on Saturday night by playing several large stones on the line…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 2
The following official letter, sent for publication by the Hon, the Chief Secretary, member for East Maitland, will be read with satisfaction by those of the public who have occasion to use the above road…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 2
The contractors have experienced considerable trouble in dealing with the water in the third dam, in consequence, principally, of the quantity of timber found lying imbedded in the sand at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brisbane Mail Train
The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 3
The mail train from Brisbane was nearly four and a half hours late reaching Murrurundi on Thursday morning. The cause of the delay was, we understand, a breakdown…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 4
The following official letter, sent for publication by the Hon. the Chief Secretary, member for East Maitland, will be read with satisfaction by those of the public who have occasion to use the above road…
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The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 2
The work of reducing the grades on the northern railway line in the vicinity of Aberdeen is now in full swing, and is employing a large number of men and drays…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 7
The Minister of Works was recently asked by a a deputation of residents from Warialda, who were introduced to him by Mr. Hassall, M.P., to carry the line now in course of construction in the Owydir…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Proposed Railway Across the British Channel. a Frenchman's Novel Scheme
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 13
Mons. A. Mottier, of Paris, has conceived a gigantic enterprise, which he expects will solve the much-vexed question of transportation between England and the Continent. It is fashioned after…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Thursday's Railway Conference
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1899 · page 2
Arrangements for the conference of delegates from councils and associations interested in the proposed railway from Parramatta to Singleton, to take place at…
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Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 January 1899 · page 2
This proposal has now assumed a practical stage so far as the agitation is concerned, and the local delegates left by yesterday afterrnoon's train so as to attend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Singleton Letter. Glendow Bridge
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 2
The number three pier of the above construction is now complete and out of danger and the contractors (Messrs. Shedden) are to be congratulated on having got over the most difficult…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Palm Reader. She Started One Woman on the Road to Success
The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 2
"Let me tell you," said the Successful Woman. "how I got my first start. I was doing literally nothing, and had just enough of a small income to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cable News. the Chinese Railway
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 3
Sucking Cheng, a member of the Tsung-Li-Yamen has replaced the director of the Northern Railway, accused of maladministration. Sir Claude McDonald insists on an impartial investigation and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Accident to a Railway Guard
The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 2
An accident of a serious nature happened to Guard Frederick Lyell, in the local railway yard on Thursday morning. It appears that Guard Lyells was shunting his ballast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus. Saturday, January 25Th, 1899). Local Railway Returns
Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 2
The railway statistics in connection with the local office are to hand. Particulars of this kind, in a district such as this, form a good guide as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Proposed Railway. Singleton to Pareamatta Route. An Enthusiastic Conference of Representatives, Strong Arguments in Favor of the Work. Speeches by the Singleton Delegates Determination to Make Out a Strong Case. [By Our Representative.]
Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 6
THE conference between representatives from the Singleton and Parramatta districts in connection with the project to establish direct rail…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Singleton Argus Tuesday, January 31st, 1899. the Railway Conference
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 2
That the Railway Conference held at Parramatta last Thursday, between advocates of the project to build a loop-line of railway between Singleton…
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