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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
1,527 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 77
The disastrous flood be recently experienced by the people at Wee Waa has once more emphasized the fact that the constructing of low elevated lines of railways across such country as that which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some little time ago a largely-signed petition from the council through Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., was forwarded to the Tramway department, requesting that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motor ear accident occurred in King street, Newtown, on Saturday, as the re sult of which Annie Steeno, aged 29 years, a domestic servant, was severely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In connection with the Parliamentary Standing Committee's inquiry re [?]he above, they will make an inspection of the route, commencing on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The second powerful motor car of the Albien 'Bus Company is now running alternately with the first car between Muswellbrook and Merriwa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The captain of the Australian Motor Cab Company has been over-subscribed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Strawbridge, an American tourist, hired an automobile at Biarritz, the steering gear of which broke, resulting in an accident, in which both of the tourists legs were broken. mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A shocking accident occurred this morning at Mortlake, whereby Eric Watt, aged 9, lost his life. The boy, who was hanging on to the footboard of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An appeal has been lodged in the Industrial Court against the award of the Government Railways (Traffic Wages Staff) Wages Board, made on December 29, 1909,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Two more railway accidents have happened at Beaufort, the scene of the recent, disaster. A strange mishap occurred to a goods van on an up goods train to Ballarat on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The West Maitland Municipal Council has received a communication from the Bolwarra Shire Council stating that they had agreed to the West Maitland council's suggestion that two additional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In connection with the explosion on the Aberdare railway lino on the 4th instant, by which a wooden bridge was damaged, the Government is offering reward of £100…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A railway ganger named James Chapman was riding a [?] on the line near Cooboolture Station. Queensland, when he was ran into by a goods train and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before the Public Works Committee on Thursday further evidence was taken on the proposal to construct a railway from Muswellbrook to Merriwa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The railway revenue during the week ended February 12 amounted to £99,564, while for the same period last year it was £91,429. There was thus an increase…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the recent flood the trunk and branches of e large tree became fastened to one of the piers of the Belmore bridge, and has been allowed to remain there ever since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The engine of a goods train struck a cow near Werris Creek this morning, and some slight delay occurred to the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On a train journey at Ekatrinoslar, 15 passenger threw bombs and exchanged shots with two detectives guarding the bank deposit. The cashier was robbed of £1100, and one robber…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Harriman, widow of the "railway king"—whose business acumen has recently formed the subject of eager discussion in Wall-street—has taken a leaf out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway men in Philadelphia to the number of 7000 struck work at an hour's notice, alleging as their reason the unfair dismissal of 700 comrades. Cars to the number of 297 were wrecked…
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