Merriwa Road
Several thunderstorms have passed over the district during the past week or two, several good falls of rain being reported, especially from…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1905
684 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 35
Obstructing a Road. Three Clergymen Warned
At the North Melbourne Court; three clergymen, the Revs. James Bradbury, H. S. Beggie, and H. Clark, were charged with obstructing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Gallant Rescue. Thrilling Railway Incident
The story of a gallant rescue from death was told (says the "Daily Telegraph") at the Relgate Police Court, Sir Myles Fenton in the chair. Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Commissioners
The Railway Commissioners don't know when they are well off. They have been falling out among themselves. The correspondence on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Omnibuses. Some Experiences Stated. They Are Not Favorable
Electrical and other publications, dealing with street traffic, recently received, contain articles of interest on the subject of motor omnibuses. They are of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioners
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the Premier announced that the gentlemen he would recommend for appointment as a Royal Commission to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Time Table October 15Th, 1905. Murrurundi to Sydney
The passenger train leaves Murrurundi at 10:23 a.m. daily (Sunday excepted), arriving at Singleton 12:45 p.m., Newcastle 2:49 p.m. and Sydney at 6:35 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Facilities. Cheap Excursion to Melbourne
The Railway Department announces the issue of cheap tickets to Melbourne by the train leaving Murrurundi at 2.25 a.m. on Tuesday, December 19. Reduced fares…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee-Cobbora Railway
The Railway Commissioners inspected the routes of the proposed extension from Mudgee to Cobbora this week. Arrangements have been have for meetings at Cobbora…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Coast Railway
In the legislative Assembly on Monday, The Minister of Works, in Committee, moved the expediency of bringing in a bill to sanction the construction of the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Runaway Tram. a Plucky Driver. Sydney
A Dulwich Hill tram got out of control last, night, and running down Brickfield Hill crushed into a Pyrment car near Campbell-street, Sydney, Seven persons on the Duhwich Hill tram…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Coast Railway Advocacy
The Grafton Chamber of Commerce is proving itself and enthusiastic and able advocate for the North Coast Railway. Its most recent enterprise has been the issue of a neat…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Agricultural Societies Railway Concessions. [?]
The unsympathetic attitude of the Railway Commissioners towards the agricultural societies has evidently not been altered by the representations of the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Disaster
disastrous railway collision occurred Omaha (Nebraska). Ten post-office railway officials were killed, and 25 [?] were injured, After the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. [From Our Correspondent.] Sydney, Wednesday. The North Coast Railway
the Government, in order to keep faith with their North Coast supported introduced the bill to authorise the construction of the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Runaway Tram. Accident in Sydney
A tram accident, by which a number of persons were injured, occurred in George-street, near the. Haymarket, Sydney, late on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Compensation for Injuries. Suit Against Railway Commissioners
the action in which Anne. Borman, aged 6J, sued the Railway Commissiners to recover compensation for injuries, which she alleged she…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Motorist Fined. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A motorist to-day was fined £10 for driving his car at the rate of 12 miles an hour through the city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Commissioners. the Coal Contracts. Sydney
Giving evidence to-day before the Railway Administration Commission, John Britty North, proprietor of the Irondale Colliery, deposed that in April last he told Mr. Kirk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Office of the Railway Commissioners. Sydney, 4th December, 1905
Sir,—With reference to letter from Mr. J. M. Dougall, of Parkville, covering petition from local residents, presented by you, asking that the leading…
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