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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
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After being free from a serious railway accident for a considerable time, Sydney was startled on Friday evening to hear of a terrible disaster on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Sydenham Railway disaster briugs foreibly to the mind the daugers which are inseparable from modern facilities of transit. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CORRESPONDENT of a contemporary writes:—Four years ago a most experienced driver of all kind of engmes said: "The great fault of life New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The final meeting of the Hinton Bridge Demonstration Committee was held at the School of Arts, Hinton, on Wednesday, 20th inst., there being about forty members present. The chair was occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All the railway disaster patients continue to improve satisfactorily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of those awfully sudden disasters which sometimes plunge a community into dismay and mourning occurred on Friday evening on the Illawarra railway line between Sydney and Hurstville. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A terrible railway accident, by which seven persons were killed and 26 were injured, occurred near Tempi, on the Illawarra line, about four [?] from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coroner resumed the inquest to-day on the body of Henry Darnley, a victim of the recent Railway disaster. Mr. Thom appeared for the Railway Commissioners. As soon as the Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A COLLISION occurred at Circular Quay this morning. Two horses attached to a trolly bolted, and dashed at full speed into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The picnic of the Public School eventuated last Thursday,after three general meetings of the parents and friends, and was a huge success. At the first meeting officers were elected, the chair falling to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In conversation the other day with an eminent engineer who had personally examined the engine and the rails at the Sydenham railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE inquest on the body of H. Darnley, one of the victims of the Sydenham railway disaster, was resumed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest on the railway disaster was resumed to-day. Professor Warren and Mr. Norman Selfe were present as experts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A NARROW escape from damage occurred to a train yesterday. Owing to the telegraph poles being low at the railway crossing, a team loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The jury, witnesses, and others connected with the inquest on the railway disaster inspected the scene of the accident this morning, and the inquiry was resumed later on in the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest regarding the recent railway accident at Sydenham has commenced in Sydney, and much interest has been manifested in the proceedings by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Melbourne express was two hours late arriving at Redfern to-day, being detained near Gunning owing to a wheel of a goods train becoming disabled which blocked the line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The railway enquiry was resumed, to-day when some time was again occupied with evidence relating to tho presumed speed of the train, also further additional evidence with regard to the condition of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The melancholy post moriem inquiry into the cause of the SydenLam railway disaster has not so far elicited much that is new. The evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EARLY on Wednesday morning, the news rapidly spread around the town that a fatality of a most shocking character had taken place on the…
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