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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
127 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 7
Whether the Municipal Council took cognizance of our remarks in last Saturday's issue respecting the unfinisbed state of the bridge crossing Davis' creek, at Plattsburg, we can't say; but one thing is certain, it now stands…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BY advertisement in another portion of this issue our readers are apprised of the fact that traffic between Newcastle and Wallsend has been resumed "until further notice." There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER having undergone the usual amount of circumlocution and red taperism, consequent upon Government operations, the railway station house at Greta is soon likely to become…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A TELEGRAM to Thursday's Mercury stated that a Northern Railway rates sheet has been issued as a supplement to the Gazette. The rates are to commence on 9th November…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Surveyor Carver, according to the Wollongong Mercury, and a staff of men have been camped on the Barkeley estate, near the late residence of Mr. Turkington, during the last week or fortnight. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the most extraordinary attempts at murder which has ever come to light id the annals of crime transpired in East Baltimore when a respected German citizen incensed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Main Road Question assumed a new and unexpected aspect on Monday last, which was the means of renewing the long existing rivalry between the adherents of the different…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MELANCHOLY and fatal accident occurred at Minmi on Monday morning, by which a young man named David Shaw, aged 17 years, was killed, and several waggons belonging to the Minmi colliery destroyed. In order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The amount expended on railways during the year 1875 was £428,455. The expenditure on railways in course of construction up to 31st December, 1874, was £2,144,131, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN Wednesday's issue appeared an account of the formal opening of the main road, between Lambton and Newcastle, by the District surveyor, and the oposition offered by Mr. Croudace to the road crossing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] small degree of interest was caused on Monday last, in the Lambton district, by the arrival from Maitland, of Messrs. Evans (district surveyor), and party, who, proceeding to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A banquet, in celebration of the abort, was last Saturday evening, at Mr. Stoker's. Druids' Hall, Lambton. There were about seventy present, and at about 6.20, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday evening last, 27th inst., a grand banquet was held in Stoker's Hall, Lambton, to celebrate the formal opening of the main road from Newcastle to Wallsend on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the above was held on Monday evening, in the Municipal Chambers, for the purpose of finally settling matters connected with the railway question…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →OUR Lambton correspondent requests us to insert the following remarks respecting the above:— By foot note to my last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Supreme Court, Sydney, on Wednesday, 1st December, before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hargrove, and Mr. Justice Faucett, the case of the Scottish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In our issue of Wednesday last, we had a few remarks upon the great loss of revenue continually being entailed through the Government maintaining the Morpeth Railway, and conveying wool and other goods to that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This was a motion for a rule nisi for an injunction under the Common Law Procedure Act in an action commenced against the Minister for Lands and Mr. Thomas Evans, a surveyor. The action is brought for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN the Supreme Court, Sydney, on Monday, Dec. 6, before their Honors the Chief Justice, Sir James, Martin, Mr Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Faucett, the following injunction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT will be necessary now for all persons entering the ticket-room of this station, to carry a bottle of volatile salts, with which to protect themselves from the horrid stench that greets…
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