Muswellbrook Chronicle Saturday, Jan 22, 1916, the Railways
It is certainly high time that the people, of New South Wales took into serious consideration the manner in which their magnificent railway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
1,310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 66
Railway Accident
During shunting operations at the West Maitland railway station about 10 o'clock last evening an empty carriage and a horsebox were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increasing Wheat Yield. Railway Problem
The Premier (Mr. Holman), commented on Saturday on the contention that the high prices caused by the war had been the main cause of the great increase in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Line of Railway. To Commence Next Month
Sydney, Friday.—A line of railway to connect Spring Hill with Cadia will be commenced next month by Messrs Hoskins Bros…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Accident. Returned Soldier Injured
As the Sydney mail train was about to leave the Ju[?] station a returned soldier, wounded at Gallipoli, named James McDonald, was saying good-bye to some friends…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Girl in the Train."
"The Girl in the "Train," a bright and sparkling two-act musical comedy, was presented at the Town Hall on Saturday night by the D. B…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kearsley Township. Opening of Public School. Road Urgently Needed
Saturday last marked an important event in the little village of Kearsley and one to which residents had for long looked forward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramp Through Serbia. Nurses' Experiences. Salonica, Nov. 30
I met to-day the matron, Miss Annandale, of South Africa, and Sister Lewis, of England, two of the members of the British Red Cross party who have reached here from…
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The rivetters having finished their work on the footbridge in Church-street station, by which access will later be had to the respective platforms, the carpenters have been for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans Train Finns. For Finland Expedition
London, Sunday Night.—A Stockholm message says that several hundred Finns arrived in Germany to undergo military training for a German expedition into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Derailed. Volunteers' Daring Feat. Petrograd
A detachment of Lettish volunteers crawled up to the Libaurohny railway at daylight and cut the sentry's throat, and removed the rails…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General News. The Trams To-morrow
To-morrow (Anniversary Day) the tram service will be hourly commencing from Victoria-street, East Maitland, at 7.30 a.m. and at Campbell's Hill at 7.59 a.m.; and from 2 p.m. the Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Road Home." Indian Visions
Early in the year an old Hampshire manor-house with a wide lawn in front, overlooking the sea, was converted into a home for convalescent Indians…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways and Tramways. Chief Commissioner's Report
The reports of the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways for the quarter ended December 31 shows ann increase in revenue from both railways and tramways over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Concessions
There is a railway regulation which provides that any woman who has a male relative holding a periodical ticket many, If she lives in the same house, obtain a season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eastern Front. a Daring Feat. Enemy Train Wrecked
Petrograd, Tuesday.—A : detachment of Lettish volunteers'.crawled up the Libau-Romny railway at daylight, and cut the sentry's throat. They then…
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The report of the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways for the quarter ended December 31 shows an increase- in revenue from both railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Crop. Assisted by Railway Extension
The Premier (Mr. Holman), in referring to the State wheat crop a few days ago, said that the Government should be given credit for a considerable portion of the increase,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Employees. Controversy with Defence Department
The Railway Department is at present conducting an interesting controversy with the Defence Department. The Department is experiencing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists' Marvellous Escape
Through a tyre coming off the front wheel a motor car carrying five men from Liverpool to Bulli fell 30 feet over a cliff on the Bulli Mountain yesterday, but…
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