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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
732 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 37
The captain and pilot were on the bridge when the vessel struck. The captain gave instructions to get the boats out. He then rushed aft to got the women into the boats,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—The Prince of Wales, the Duke of Edinburgh, and Prince George of Wales are leaving London to-day to be present at the opening of the Firth of Forth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CONFERENCE of the various municipal councils of the district was held in the council-chambers last evening for the purpose of discussing the action of the Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MESSRS. CREER AND MELVILLE, Ms.P., have to-day received a communication from the Secretary for Railways with reference to the subject of railway communication between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners have refused to receive a letter from Mr. Brown, secretary to the Railway Employees' Association, expostulating against his dismissal on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT has surely now been made clear to the most unbelieving that Mr. HICKSON Engineer-in-Chief for Harbours and Rivers, committed a serious error when he stated his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the meeting of the Public Works Committee this afternoon the question of the Bullock Island Bridge was again considered. Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.P., presided. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following communication has been received by the members for the city:— "Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. A. BROWN, M.P., has received an unofficial communication from Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.P., who is chairman of the Public Works Committee, stating that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The Prince of Wales formally opened the Firth of Forth Bridge to-day. M. Eiffel, and many other distinguished persons were present. The Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I hope you will not think me intruding by asking you to allow me a small space in your valuable columns, as I wish to express my humble opinion in support of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Owing to the failure of a brake, the Euston express, today, collided with a shunting-engine at Carlisle. Two carriages were telescoped, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE determination of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works to appoint a sectional committee for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—It is acknowledged generally that there are two sides to every question, and I think that on close inspection it will be found that this one is no exception to the rule. You,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT a meeting of the Public Works Committee this afternoon, the Hon. J. Lackey, M.L.C., in the chair, Mr. Hugh M'Lachlan, Secretary for Railways, was examined in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Public Works Sectional Committee appointed to proceed to Newcastle and take evidence with regard to the Newcastle-Carrington bridge arrived by the Sydney express…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RAPID progress is now being made in Victoria with the erection of cool stores for perishable produce at the various railway stations, and, according to the Age, these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Will you kindly allow me a little space in your valuable paper re the following to all it may concern? Doubtless you are aware that all men joining the railway service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE sectional committee of the Public Works Committee met at the Newcastle Council-chambers yesterday, and took a large amount of evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Public Works Sectional Committee, consisting of the Hon. Dr. Garran, M.L.C., the Hon. W. J. Trickett, M.L.C., Mr. J. Hurley, M.P., and Mr. E. W…
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