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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
23 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 2
WE may congratulate the Wallsend company on the completion of this their line of railway, and the public—as railway proprietors—on the addition of this valuable auxiliary to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY (Friday) evening, in consequence of the non. arrival of the afternoon return train from Maitland conjecture was soon busy on the subject. On enquiry at the telegraph office we learned that the detention was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE conclusion at which the House arrived on this question on Thursday, February 21st, was one of the most healthy, significant, and satisfactory of the whole session; and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday evening in pursuance of advertisement to that effect, a public meeting was held at Mr. Fullford's, Royal Hotel, West Maitland, to take into consideration the propriety or forming a company for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Now that this question has assumed its legitimate form and character—that of individual instead of governmental enterprise—we can most cordially congratulate the promoters, denizens of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE recent and fatal accident which occurred on the Great Northern Railway, near the crossing, has gone far towards renlising those serious apprehensions all along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REPORT of the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly, for whose consideration was referred on the 12th February last, the "Minmi and Hexham Railway Act Amendment Bill,'and to whom was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Tuesday last, a considerable number of the elite of Newcastle were invited to be present at the ceremony of turning the first sod of this new enterpriseâthe Redhead railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting was held at Mudgee, on the 18th inst., as already mentioned, to petition the Government in favor of the construction of a tramway or railway from Mudgee to the Hunter River, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have at last the satisfaction of reporting an amicable, and, it is hoped, final settle-ment of the dispute between the Government and the agents of Sir M. Peto and Co It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A PETITION by the inhabitants of this locality is about to be presented to the Government, for the establishment of a station here. The document is most respectfully worded; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weekly meeting of the committee of this Company was held on Saturday last, at the Company's office in Morpeth. The Chairman, Mr. Benjamin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In our issue of the 3rd instant, appeared a petition to the government, from the inhabitants of Minmi and neighbourhood, praying the establishment of a station at, or near, the junction of the Great Northern and Minmi…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A preliminary meeting was called on Thursday last, and held in the court-house, to consider what steps should be taken to co-operate with the inhabitants of Mudgee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It will be recollected that on the conclusion of the late inquest on this fire, the jury, through their foreman, expressed a desire that the coroner should bring under the notice of the government the propriety of remunerating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation, consisting of the Hon. B.[?] M.L.C.; Mr. Burns, M.L.A.; Mr. Dicks Mr. Weekes, M.L.A. (colonial treasurer): [?] Mr. L.A.; Mr. Sadlier, M.L.A.,; Mr. Wud[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following petition is in course of being, [?] in the Maitland district, in opposition to the proposed railway from Maitland to Morpeth, the bill to authorise the formation of which was read a first [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINMI AND GREAT NORTHERN RAIL ROADS.—A petition to his Excellency and the Executive, for the establishing a station at the above sport, was forwarded to Mr. Lowis, M.L.A., for presentation on Thursday evening, 432…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EARLY on Monday morning, intelligence arrived of the down mail from Armidale having been stopped between Grasstree Hill and the Chain of Ponds, by three mounted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following petition was signed by about 300 persons Newcastle during Monday and Tuesday. Had time permitted, far more signatures might have been obtained. To the Honorable the Members of the Legislative…
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