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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
732 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 37
THE evidence given by Mr. J. N. Brunker, Minister for Lends, before the Public Works Committee in regard to the Carrington bridge is freely referred to in this city, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—My colleague in the council accuses me of having a tender conscience. Would it were so with him. I accepted the position from, the public meeting of "collecting all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All traffic north of East Maitland was suspended on Thursday evening, but the mails were taken across the flood in carts yesterday afternoon. To-day passengers must not rely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE inquest on the body of David Heron, the engine-driver who was killed by the Belt railway accident, was concluded at Mount Victoria to-day. The evidence was to the same…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Brisbane River is in full flood, and communication is cut off with some of the suburbs. The intercolonial and western traffic is stopped through land…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For some considerable time the accommodation at the railway platform has been a subject for the consideration of our leading residents, end several times have the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AN exceptionally daring train robbery is reported from Tulare, California. Two armed and masked men stopped a train a few miles from that town, and covering the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE bridge to connect Builock Island with the mainland at Newcastle was again before the Public Works Committee to-day. Dr. Garran, M.L.C., in the absence of Mr. J. P…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following report has been submitted to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works by the sectional committee who visited Newcastle for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TELEGRAM from Denver reports (says a New York telegram) that there is too good reason to fear that a theatrical company are in a sad case, having been buried in an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—Looking over the evidence of the Public Works Committee I am led to ask, "Could not Mayor Christie be induced, advised, or compelled to resign his position?"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the meeting of the Public Works Committee to-day, Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.P., presided, and there were present: Messrs. Garran, Cox, Lackey, and Trickett, Ms. L.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN consequence of the liability of that part of the northern railway lying between East and West Maitland, the Railway Commissioners have wisely decided to raise the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the people of Newcastle were asked what good thing has the Hon. Dr. GARRAN, M.L.C., done for them during the course of his political existence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Being absent from Newcastle since the holding of the public meeting and conference in the council chambers, allow me a few words on this important subject as it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE manner in which the Parliamentary sectional committee has dealt with the proposal to construct the bridge to connect Newcastle and Carrington has raised the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE are informed that a number of men engaged on the railway works between Newcastle and Teralba have been requested from headquarters to sign a document empowering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FEW meetings held in Newcastle have been of a more representative and unanimous character than the great assemblage held last night for the purpose of recording a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alfred Anderson, a platelayer, was knocked off the Nogoa bridge on the Springsure railway by an engine on St. Patrick's Day, and died yesterday from the result of the injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC meeting convened for the purpose of protesting against the proposed erection of a temporary bridge between Newcastle and Carrington, was held from the balcony of the…
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