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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
1,906 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 96
It appears that Germany's advice contributed to an agreement by which two British delegates shall eventually join the directorate of the Bagdad-Bussorah railway to supervise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The big gangs of men at work on the line near Tocal and Paterson have patched up the road sufficient to let the train cross, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A novel sight was witnessed in John-street, Singleton, the other morning. A veteran sundowner propelled a wheelbarrow, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The ruin which sot in. early on Tuesday and continued throughout, Wednesday, and through that night, was of an extraordinary character…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pacific division of the Panama Canal can boast of operating the biggest labour train in the world. This train is run for the accommodation of the force living…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The following remarkable incident is described in an article on the "Cape to Cairo Railway" in the Empire Magazine":—A construction train was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That it is possible to have too much of a good thing has been amply demonstrated this week—destructive floods following a too copious fall of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of railway porters, chiefly those employed at Darling Harbor, who were not on duty, was held at the Trades Hall, Sydney, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Considering the heavy nature of the rain, it was not unnatural to hear of washaways on the new North Coast railway line. The mail train from Taree was blocked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No trams were running to-day in East or West Maitland in consequence of the tram-line being covered in several places notably opposite Dr. Alcorn's, in East…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Several weeks ago the Chief Commissioner for Railways issued a new regulation, altering the time for the receipt if goods at Darling, Harbour goods-sheds from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The recent strike of railway employees at Darling Harbour was again the subject of action in the Industrial Court on Wednesday before Judge Heydon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There is still a depth of several feet on the East Maitland road from the tram loop to within a short distance of the Victoria Bridge. From there to the hills at Louth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The manufacturers' section, of the London Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution protesting against the increase in railway rates in England. Traders in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany's advice contributed to the Anglo-Turkish agreement, whereby two British delegates will eventually join the directorate of the Baghdad-Bassorah Railway to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two carriages of the scenic railway at the Ghent Exhibition fell a hundred feet. The English conductor was killed, and several passengers were seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →" The flood waters of the Hunter, which have caused an incalulable amount of misery and destruction in the town and district, are slowly receding. The river up [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway communication with Sydney, Newcastle, and the north has been suspended since Thursday morning last, on which day the last Sydney mails were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is not yet possible to make an inspection of the pi[?]-road, on which there is a thick deposit of mud and debris. Most of the land between the railway and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The flood waters are gradually but slowly [?]ding, and there is a great improvement [?]able already in the condition of the town, the streets of which are being…
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