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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
115 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 6
IN pursuance of advertisement a meeting was held in the court-house, Newcastle, on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of eliciting an expression of public opinion upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A large meeting took place at Hamilton last evening, on the above subject. The Mayor occupied the chair. The following resolutions were moved,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the inhabitants of Waratah was held at the Council Chambers, on Tuesday evening, to protest against the expenditure of public funds in the construction of the above line. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PAPERS received by the Durham contain full particulars of the double collision on the Great Northern Railway at Abbots-Ripton station, midway between Huntingdon and Holme,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC MEETING of the inhabitants of Waratah was held in the Council Chambers, on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of protesting against the proposed construction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the deputation from Wallsend and Newcastle waited upon the Minister for Railways, in reference to the resumption of traffic on the Wallsend line, he gave the deputation to distinctly understand that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCORDING to a telegram in the Herald of Saturday a large and enthusiastic meeting of the Bulli coal miners was held on Thursday, at Bulli, for the purpose of advocating the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Brown for defendant: Mr. R. Hall, one of the plaintiffs, claiming £4 10s., gave evidence of a crate of cabbage having been forwarded in goods order, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT will soon become dangerous for Mr. Dibbs to address a Newcastle audience on the above proposed little bit of log rolling, judging from the accompanying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GREAT preparations were made for the celebration of the opening of the railway to Bathurst The day was observed as a close holiday, and crowds of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN accident occurred on the Walking end line on Thursday, through a coal train coming in contact with a bull, by which several coal waggons of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The attraction of a new excitement has been added this year to the allurements of a visit to Tasmania in the tourist season. The excellent road from Launceston to Hobart Town and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This train, which is due in Newcastle at 10.30 p.m., did not arrive last evening until a quarter to 12 o'clock. The lateness was occasioned by the large number of passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The speech made by his Excellency at the opening of the extension of the Western Railway to Bathurst was not of the ordinary milk and water and complimentary kind, usually…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is at all times satisfactory, if one is compelled to enter the arena, to know that our antagonist is sincere, and that although the principle defended by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Northern friends are alive to the sluggishness of our public men. The Capricornian writes:—Sir Hercules Robinson is not either the slave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE converse of Dante's celebrated strophe "Farewell to hope, all ye who enter here," appears to be about to have its realization, even in this degenerate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Workmen are now busily engaged in pulling down an old building near the Northumberland street railway platform, Morpeth, on the site of which is to be erected a waiting room…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. JOSEPH WARNER, the well known draper, at the corner of Cleveland-street and B[?]any Road, was killed on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE scarcely thought there were any people in this district who had such diabolical intentions as to try and capsize a train loaded with passengers. It…
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