Delay on the Great Northern Line. The Tourists' Train an Hour and a Quarter Late
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1886 · page 8
THE train which is timed to reach Newcastle from Maitland at 6.30 p.m. did not arrive till 9.15 last night, the delay being cause through the interruption of traffic by…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1886 · page 5
The body of a young man, Samuel Thomas Simpson, aged 23, has been found at Granville railway station, terribly mangled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Department. Startling Disclosures. SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1886 · page 5
IN consequence of an article appearing the "Australian Christian World" to the effect that the Railway Department has been defrauded of upwards of £200,000,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1886 · page 4
THE mercantile community of Sydney was thrown into an uncomfortable state of excitement on Saturday by the distribution of a printed slip in their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Allandale Railway Accident. The Court of Enquiry
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1886 · page 8
A COURT of Enquiry, consisting of Messrs. George Bewick (District England), Thomas Boag (Locomotive Superintendent), and John Higgs, (Traffic Manager), held its first…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Frauds on the Railway Department. The Detectives at Work
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1886 · page 6
THE Australian Christian World (Sydney), published the following article on Friday:— SUPPOSED FRAUDS TO THE EXTENT OF…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Workshops. MURRURUNDI
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1886 · page 5
A LARGE and enthusiastic meeting was held in the School of Arts, Murrurundi, last night for the purpose of substantiating the claims of Murrurundi to be the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 2
JOHN LIVINGSTONE M'CALLUM (says the Evening news of Wednesday), the individual whose information has led to the discovery of the alleged railway…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 5
A contract has been let for 30 miles of the New Zealand Midland Railway…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 5
It is contemplated to place the management of the railways under the control of a commission…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Railways. Morpeteh to Tweed District. SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 5
A deputation, consisting of 34 members of Parliament and several delegates of the North Coast districts, waited upon the Minister of Works this morning to ask…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 5
A railway accident has occurred near Hazelbrook Station, Blue Mountains, through the breakage of the axle of one of the coal waggons. The train, except the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge-building in the United States
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 3
THE material for nine of the largest bridges in the United States is being tested by the Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory. The cost of the bridges…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1886 · page 5
At a collision of two tramcars on the North Shore cable tramway, five lady passengers were seriously injured…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1886 · page 5
The Prince of Wales has laid the foundation stone of a new bridge over the Thames, from the Tower…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Time-table
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 June 1886 · page 4
OUR attention has been lately drawn to a peculiarity in the arranging and rearranging of the Great Northern Railway time-table of late. In fact the general public must…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quirindi. Railway Workshops
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 June 1886 · page 8
An enthusiastic and numerously-attended meeting was held at Fogarty's Hotel, Quirindi, on Wednesday, the 23rd instant…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 June 1886 · page 5
A mass meeting was held here last night, agitating for the establishment of railway workshops in Quirindi. A petition was drawn up to be forwarded to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ballasting for Illawarra Railway
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 10
THERE is quite a calico township situated on the Mount Kembla-road at the quarries, near the waterfall. The work of stone crushing is progressing…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 4
THE new railway time-tables, to come into force on and after Monday next were distributed yesterday, and are now before the public notice. It will be duly noted…
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