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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
4,115 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 206
It was ascertained to-day that the Railway Department will accept no responsibility for bush fires, unless It has been proved beyond doubt that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A breathless leap from an aeroplane speeding at over 100 miles an hour, a vision of the earth rustling up to meet you, a tug on a ring, followed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The East Maitland section of reconstruction of the Newcastle-Maitland road will commence on Monday next. About fifty men will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mulbring road was considerably damaged by the flood waters, and a bridge about two miles from the Tarro Shire boundary was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henry Collins, alias William Power, alias Smith, alias Tuckwell, aged 28, was arrested on the Sydney mail train at Toowoomba on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Kelly, aged 60, an inmate of an old men's home, was found lying face downwards on the railway line at Darling Harbour early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At to-day's meeting of the Shire Council Crs. Bell, Thompson and Lonergan undertook to visit, Wallsend on Thursday next for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dealing with a complaint regarding the speed of the Melbourne express, which, although the fastest long-distance train in the State, averages only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Wizard" Smith has been demonstrating his magic once more. It is but a week or two ago since A. H. Barnes created a speed record between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although the motorist of New South Wales on the average pays a far higher amount in annual taxation for his car, he receives back far…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jack Lobley, aged 2, fell under a tram at Carrington, to-day, but escaped with slight abrasions and shook…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Being one of a large number of casual traveller who always found the trams convenient, I sincerely regret their passing. Undoubtedly they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Harbin despatch says that Mr. Yang Cho, auditor of the Chinese Eastern Railway Company, was arrested and summarily shot by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In our pre-Christmas issue we referred to the glorious mismanagement of holiday traffic on the South Maitland and government railways, the Excessive toll demanded by the private railway, and the general lack…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two young men, Messrs. J. McGlynn and F. Hancock, had an extraordinary escape from serious injury in a level crossing accident here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The local figures for railway traffic over the Xmas period are available and show a slight decrease on those of last year, this being no doubt due…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Humor was associated with the demise of the steam trams at Maitland on 31st December last. Prior to the trams leaving wreaths of weeds and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following letter from the Public Works Department has been received by Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A.: "With reference to representations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Discussing the importance of transport in its relation to modern industry, in a speech given before members of the Brisbane Constitutional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The construction of the Sydney harbour bridge is proceeding expeditiously, and it is expected that it will be completed with in the contract…
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