Poetry. at the Turn of the Road
Where the rough road turns, and the valley sweet Smiles bright with its balm and bloom, We'll forget the thorns that have pierced the feet And the nights with their grief and gloom…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1899
669 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 34
Damaging a Road. The Bullock-Driver and the Maintenance Man
A CURIOUS episode has recently been brought under the notice of the Minister for Works. One of the roads officers in an outlying district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Disaster in Belgium
A terrible mil way collision has occurred in Belgium. The Mons express train telescoped a train near Forest-station, Brussels, during a fog. Twenty-one persons were killed and 100 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Railway Accident [By Cable.] London
THE express train from Mons to Brussels yesterday, during a fog, tolescoped a train at Forest station, near the Belgian capital. 21 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Material on Private Lands
Compinints have been made that some contractors who exercise the privilege of removing stone from private lands for carrying out road contracts, do not leave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Penshurst to Boyee's
In regard to the non-expenditure of the special grant of £150 obtained by Messrs. Bennett and Dight, Ms.P., the following communication has been received by Mr. Bennett:—…
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Tenders are invited by advertisement in another column to certain road works in this district. For particulars see advertisement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Ponshurst to Boyce's
In regard to the non-expenditure of the special grant of £l50 obtained by Messrs Bennett and Dight, Ms. P., the following communication lias been received by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton—parramatta Railway
The Parramatta Progress Association has the question of the railway to Singleton again before it at its last meeting, and had once more taken up the work with vigour. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Engine Driver's Death. Narrow Escape of 2O0 People. The Dangers of Railway Travelling
The New York papers contain [?]sensation at account of what is termed one of the [?]t of railway accident [?] record. A passenger train was [?] statio[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Episode
"Tickets please." Porter—nipped the piece of cardboard printed—"—to Sydney, second class"—and glanced inquiringly at the two little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta-Singleton Railway
The proposal to construct a railway line between Singleton and Parramatta is beginning to arouse considerable interest in localities where the proposed line would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Agitation
Our Parramatta correspondent writes: The. Parramatta Progress Association had the question of the. railway to Singleton again before it at its meeting on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Glendon Bridge
THE public must have been pleased to hear from our Belford correspondent in the last issue that the contractors of the bridge, which is to span the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eddy Railway Orphanage
A MEETING of the railway men, who are exerting themselves to give practical effect to the projected establishment of an orphanage to perpetuate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus Tuesday, February 28Th, 1899. Railway Construction
The manner in which railways will be constructed in the future in this colony will be vastly different to the old log-rolling days when corruption…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Muswellbrook—Merriwa Railway
THE project of a brunch railway line to Merriwa and Cassilis from the Northern line comes to light periodically and will continue to do so, for it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Railway Men Fight Snow
In a recent number of Pearson's Magazine one of the most interesting articles, both by reason of the information it contains and the striking photographs which acoompany it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal Wednesday, March 1, 1899. Train Arrangements for the Show
THE President of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, who is at present in Sydney representing the local P. and S. P. Board on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Half-holiday Association. Train Trip to Toronto Yesterday
The excursion trip to Toronto yester-[?] day, organised by the local Half-[?] Holiday Association, was, as before, a great success. The attendance was…
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