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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
1,226 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 62
Sir,—Kindly permit me, through your paper, to call attention to the state of affairs existing on the Maitland-Cessnock railway line. The line has now been in existence for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five little motor-cars, Starting at the door, One wouldn't go at all, And then there were four. Four little motor-cars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As a country England is very rich in the matter of railways, and the railway companies of the United Kingdom represent an accumulation of wealth which is simply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rev. J. T. Baglin, incumbent of St. John's Church of England, Footscray, late on Sunday evening experi enced a most miraculous escape from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Thursday last an exhibition of the work of the Austin Road Machine was afforded a number of persons at Kelso, near the Railway station. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fracas, which resulted in the death of a passenger, took place last night (24th April) in a train which was returning from the races at Epsom…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the sub-committee appointed to ar-range a conversaziones and musical programme in connection wite the turning of the first sod of the Maitland Tramway by the Minister of Works, will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]non today interviewed the Min[?] works and advocated railway exten[?] from Moree to Mungindi. Lee, in replay, admitted that the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Works is of opinion that the time has come when the city, trams must be suponseroded by railways. Something must be done,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to the flourishing state of the railway revenue the Railway Commissioners are in the happy position of granting considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Government trains collided about 4 o'clock this morning on the East Greta Company's railway line, in the vicinity of the East Greta Junction. An empty coal train,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The preparatory work in connection with the construction of the tramway between East and West Maitland has advanced another stage. Eight tenders have been rewired for the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prince Borghese. who is leading in the Peuing-Paris motor race, has arrived at Krasnoyirsk, 600 miles north-west of Irkutsk, which he left on July 2. Three other competitors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs Sarah Ritt, residing at Station-street, Carlton, was, on Saturday night, taken to the Melbourne Hospital, with injuries to the head,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 4 o'clock this morning, two Government trains collided on the East Greta Company's railway line, in the vicinity of Bast Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Now that the shires are to be their own roadmakers it might pay to test the possibilities of the "log-drag" for cheap road making. References to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The wholesale dealer in precious stones of the Rue Lafitte (says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph") has just failed for £280,000, and his collegues in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It was expected that the residents of Merriwa would ere this have revived interest in the question of railway construction from Muswellbrook to Merriwa and Cassilis. Not for many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Thursday of last week an exhibition of the work of the Austin Road Machine was afforded a number of persons at Kelso, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The body of William Corbett, 16, railway cleaner, was found this morning on the railway bridge near Como. The body was terribly mutilated, and from appearances…
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