East Maitland. Pitnacree Bridge Approach Damaged
It is not yet possible to make an inspection of the Pitnacree-road, on which there is a thick deposit of mud and debris. Most of the land between the railway and the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,906 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 96
Produce Markets. John Bridge Nad Co., Ltd., Report
Hide:,—16,330 were catalogued at our sale on Friday, being about 2500 more than the previous week Keen competition prevailed throughout for all weights at' late…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Railway Traffic
Traffic on the railway is increasing and the transport facilities for conveying passengers from High-street to Failey and vice versa were last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Senlis Motor Bandit. Paris, May 22
Duvignon, a Belgian deserter, aged 19, alleged to be the motor robber who murdered M. Dardene, manager of a motor works near Senlls, has been arrested…
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The railway authorities are deserving of congratulation for their persevering, determined, and skilful achievement in restoring passenger and mail traffic so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Bandit's Suicide Leap From a Roof
Lacombe (says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" on April 6) has died, as he lived, melodramatically. You will remember his vengeance on an erstwhile…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Repairing the Railway
Again to-day a busy scene was presented on the railway line between West Maitland station and Regent-street gates, where the great damage caused by the flood is being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Traffic. Line Still Submerged
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 11 →Damage to the Railway
Portion of the railway line between Church-street station and Regent-street crossing is still submerged, and it is still impossible to say what the real extent of the damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Traffic. Transhipping Mails and Passengers
An outstanding feature in connection with the disorganisation of the railway traffic, now partially restored, is the splendid work being achieved in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Across America. Luxurious Hotels and Railways
Mrs. W. J. Adams, the well-known Sydney citizen, at present on a world tour with Mrs. Adams writes as follows regarding [?] trip:—…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Damaged
A huge mass of water played havoc with the railway line. Between Singleton and Whittingham a big stretch of the permanent way was, washed out, while Black Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Hunter Floods. Maitland Inundated. Serious Breaches in River Embankments. Bursting of Cummins' Dam. High-street Partly Under Water. Tram Traffic Held Up
"MERCURY" OFFICE, Friday morning. The worst fears in regard to the flood in the Hunter have, been realized, and the flood waters are now pouring into the town…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →River Down 16 Feet. Back Water Slowly Receding. Railway Communication. the Flooded Areas. "Mercury" Office
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 11 →Railway Refreshment Rooms. Sale of Liquor Therein
Quite an innovation has been introduced in the Queensland Liquor Act, which came into force at the beginning of the year, respecting the sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Singleton Argus. Saturday, May 24th. Politicians and the Railways
Once again has a kind of heresy hunt been started, with the Chief Commissioner for Railways as the intended victim. A similar "function" took place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Washaway Repaired. Complete Traffic Resumed. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The Railway Department stated this afternoon that the block between West Maitland and Farley had been removed. Mail trains will pass through to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murderous Motor Robber
Paris, Thursday.—On the pretext that a relative of his wished to purchase a ear, a man lured M. Dardene, the manager of a motor firm, to drive him in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pitnacree Bridge
During his visit of Pitnacree on Saturday afternoon to view the extent of the flood damage, which is of an extensive and serious nature in the locality, being regarded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extension of the Train
Major Nicholson, M.L.A., during the visit of the Director-General of Public Works, on Saturday last, pointed out to him the absolute necessity of extending the…
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