Wool & Produce Sales. John Bridge & Co's Report
Wool.—A small catalogue of 170 bales was offered by us on Thursday last. Prices for the better class of greasi[?] and [?]reds were well…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
582 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 30
The Middle Falbrook Bridge
In our issue, of July 23, there appeared a paragraph as follows:— "Political Points; People Say that Mr Dight is interested in a good deal of land around the new Middle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Time Table May 1St, 1904. Murrurundi to Sydney
The passenger train leaves Murrurundi at 10.31 a.m. daily (Sunday excepted), arriving at Singleton 12.53 p.m., Newcastle 2.57 p.m. and Sydney at 6.35 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The "Starved" Road Vote
Our city reform friends never fail to tell country andiencea in horrified tones that the See. Government reduced the road vote by about £200,000…
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The question of the great North Coast railway scheme remains very much alive among residents between this district and Grafton, and at every little centre along the coast meetings are being held,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioners Report
The report of the Railway Commissioners for the three months ending 30th June, shows that there are now 32801/4 miles of railway opened as compared with 31331/2 miles on 30th June, 1903. The earnings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident in West Australia. Engine Driver and Fireman Killed
A shocking railway accident, caused by the washing away of a culvert on the Midland Junction and Chittering Brook railway line, occurred early on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Produce Reports. John Bridge & Co's Report
Wool.—Following the auctions of last week a few clearances bare been made ex-catalogue by private treaty at a slight advance on the auction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The History of Australia Bushranging. [All Rights Reserved.] Part Ii. 1850 to 1862. Chapter Vi. Gardiner and Piesley. Frank Gardiner, "The King of the Road."
The mere mention of the name of Frank Gardiner in any part of the Western or Southern districts of New South Wales is sufficient to set any of…
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The report of the Railway Commissioners for tho three months ending 30th June, shows that there are now 32603 miles of railway opened us compared with 3133½ miles on 30th June, 1903. The earnings…
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One of the most important portions of the up-keep of our railways is the ballasting of the permanent way. The Railway commissioners have acquired ballast quarries at Bombe on…
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The question of the great North Coast railway scheme remaine very much alive among residents between this district and Grafton, and at every little centre along the coast meeting are being held…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Men Read This
A pamphlet printed in red—a very suitable colour—is being scattered broadcast, more especially in the country districts amongst railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Very Latest. London, Monday afternoon. Railway Catastrophe
Floods loosened the foundations of a bridge on the Rio Grande railway near Pucbla, and a locomotive and three cars fell through, killing 80 of the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Fatal Railway Accident
The jury returned a vardict of accidental death in the case of David Perr, who died from injuries received by being knocked down by a train at Redfern. The driver of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Boat Race
Twenty-one competitors took part in the motor boat race from Calais to Dover. The French boat "Merudes the Fourth" won easily in an hour and seven seconds. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Railway Disaster One Hundred Lives Lost. LONDON
Further dotails of the Into railway disaster at Colorado, United States of North America, states that 100 lives were lost on that occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Produce Reports. John Bridge & Co's Report
Wool.—The past week has been rather quiet, and business has been restricted to the placing of a few fell-mongred lines and passed-in lots from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Tramway-cars for Smokers
Although on the Conti[?] the tramway companies have long considered the needs of their smoking passengers British companies have rigidly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bullock at a Bridge Opening
The Tumut bridge was efficially opened by the Mayoress (Mrs J. E. Madigan), on Thursday last, and who, in the presence, of a crowd of people,…
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