Killed on the Railway. Death of Robert Whitson
The adjourned inquest touching the death of Robert Whitson, a resident of Adamstown, who was killed on the railway near Farley, on the 4th instant, was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
1,310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 66
Railway Accidents. Goods Trains Collide
Two railway accidents on the Western line were reported on Saturday. A goods train, driven by J. Briggs, o Bathurst, clashed into a goods train which was…
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A motor car, in which there were five passengers, overturned at Attunga in the Tamworth district about 11 o'clock on Sunday night, and five of the occupants were more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East-west Railway. Building the Carriages
In order that a complement of cars. sufficient at least to make up two trains, must be ready for service on completion of the East-West Railway, expected early next…
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A motor mishap, fortunately unattended with serious results, occurred on Wednesday evening about 7 o'clock, rear the bridge on the Wlhittingham…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Long Motor Trip Adelaide to Sydney. In a Dodge Brothers Car
Although the Dodge Brothers motor car was only introduced into Australia a few months ago, some long journeys have already been made by owners with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook-merriwa Railway. Waiting for Rails
The formation of the branch line from Denman to Merriwa is practically complete The short section along the valley of the Hunter from Muswellbrook to Denman—about 16…
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A deputation consisting of representatives of the following Shires, interviewed the Chief Commissioner in the endeavor to obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Long Motor Trip. Adelaide to Sydney. in a Dodge Brothers Car
Although the Dodge Bros, motor car was only introduced into Australia a few months ago, some long journeys have already been made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook-Merriwa Railway. Waiting for Rails
The formaton of the branch line from Denman to Mr[?]wa is practically complete. The short section along the valley of the Hunter from Muswellbrook to Denman—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Train Service
The unsuitability of the Dungog train service is a matter taht should engage the attention of the Maitland and District Chamber of Commerce. There are only two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worn-out Railway Sleepers
It is stated that many tons of worn-out railway sleepers and old timber taken from parts of the Church-street railway station buildings that have been demolished, were…
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The local postmaster (Mr. L. Quick) has issued the following notice:—"The attention of the public generally is especially drawn to the unde use that is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Trams. Electrification Promised
The development that has taken place during recent years in and around Newcastle was urged as a reason for electrifying the Newcastle tranway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Smash. Collision at Newtown Station'
A railway smash occurred at the Newtown Station about 9 o'clock last night. Four train carriages were seriously damaged, two passengers received slight injuries, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Newcastle Trams
A deputation from the Newcastle district, which waited upon the Assistant Minister for Railways, Mr Hoyle, on Tuesday, was informed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Alterations
On and after Sunday next 28th Instant the following alterations in the local train service will come into force:—The 3.9 train for Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. German Aeroplane Brought Down
Sir Douglas Haig reports that 1¼ enemy aeroplanes were engaged and one was driven down in the enemy's lines…
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Trouble has arisen Between the soldiers in the Rutherford Camp and drivers of motor ears plying between the camp and the town, due to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Muswellbrook-merriwa Railway. Waiting for Rails
The formation of the branch line from Denman to Merriwa is practically complete. The short section along the valley of the Hunter from Musswellbrook to Denman—about 16…
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