Wheat Yield. Railway Factor
The Premier on Saturday expressed himself as immensely pleased with,the prospect of a record wheat harvest in the State, and-claimed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1916
1,310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 66
A Spirited Young Woman. Volunteers as Tram Conductor
Sydney, Monday.—The Minister for Works has received an application from a young woman in the Now England district for a position as tram conductor to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late War News Russians at Lemberg. Germans Pushing on Railway Work. Destruction of Great Viaduct
London, Suuday Night.—The Russian offensive has reached Lemberg. Tlie residents are fleeing. The Germans are hastily pushing .on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Shore Bridge
The Minister for Works stated yesterday that he has for some time been engaged preparing the details of a bill to be submitted to Parliament for the building of the North…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by Wire. Ryde Railway Fatality. Sydney
The coroner returned a verdict of accidental death at the inquest on two Chinese market gardeners who were killed while crossing the railway line at Ryde through a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Extension
A combined meeting of representatives of the Homeville-Telarah and Rutherford-Mayfield Progress Associations was held at the Rutherford Hotel, on Monday evening, to arrange…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Girl in the Train."
At the conclusion of the performance of the delightful comic opera. "The Girl in the Taxi" last night at the Town Hall, Mr. D. B. O'Conner announced that his opera…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Shore Bridge Mr Cann's Scheme
Mr Cann, Minister for Works, has evolved a scheme as a result of which he claims that the proposed North Shore bridge will pay for itself in 30…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Attempted Train Wrecking. Wedges Between Points
What may be nothing more than a boyish prank, but at first blush looks like an attempt at train-wrecking, took place on the North Shore line on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trespass on Hawkesbury Bridge. Insult to Armed Guard
Sydney, Wednesday.—For trespassing on the Hawkesbury River Bridge, Robert William Harvey was, at Hornsby Police Court, fined and for using…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Afire. Passengers' Terrifying Experience
Mrs Huckle and three little children were being driven in from Bourke to Cobar on Sunday by motor car, when, about 62 miles from Cobar, the car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overcome by Heat. Tram-driver's Death
Sydney, Wednesday.—John Henderson, the tram driver who fell off his tram at Burwood owing to the heat and fractured his skull, died in the Western…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Not to Blame. Death of Two Chinese
Sydney, Wednesday.—The Coroner has found that there is no blame attaching to the Railway Department for the smash at Ryde, when two Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Travelling Discontinued. John Bridge & Co., Limited. Avoiding Useless Expenditure
There appears to-day an important announcement by john Bridge and Co., Ltd., who have foreseen that the ever-increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep and Lambs Sales. "John Bridge" Record Average of 19s Od
John bridge Co, state that there has lately been decided activity in the market for store sheep, the recent fine rains probably being the reason. The firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Noise Threatened. Railway Discontent
A disagreement has occurred in the railway service over payment of dist money, Mr. C. Thompson, the general secretary of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Bridge Destroyed. Salonica
The French have destroyed a big railway bridge at Demishissar…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"The Girl in the Train."
At the Town Hall to-night Mr. D. B. O'Connor's comic Company will appear in a new and original comic opera, entitled "The Girl in the train. This musical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Travelling Discontinued. John Bridge & Company Ltd. Avoiding Useless Expenditure
There appears t-day an important announcement by Jolin Bridge & Co Ltd., who have foreseen that the ever-increasing: taxation, and cost of labor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways and Tramways Selecting Employees
The Premier (Mr. Holman) has been in communication with the Railway Commissioners and the State War Council respecting the employment of men of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →