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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
407 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 21
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m., and presented messages from the Governor regarding the Country Towns Water and Sewerage Act Amendment Bill, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TO-DAY the Premier was interviewed by a deputation representing the Wallsend Municipal Council, who asked for a great of money to repair the roads in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE people of West Australia are awakening to a sense of the importance of their colony. Cinderella has now a fitting sense of her position since her promotion to the status of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The greater portion of the questions on the paper were postponed. LEAVE OF ABSENCE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON Monday.—Mr. Bond, chairman of the Midland Railway Company of West Australia, has proposed to Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith to construct a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. EDDEN, M.P., yesterday had a round of the Government offices in the interests of his constituents. He interviewed the Registrar-General, and again urged the establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I notice that in response to an application from the residents of Belmont, which has boon submitted to Mr. Barling, the Under-Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The railway to Southern Cross has boon completed to within 18 miles of the terminus, It is expected that it will reach Southern Cross in a fortnight. The dully trains are crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday evening some five chains of the railway between Scone and Wingen were under water, but as there were no trains running during the night the traffic did not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Can you or any of your readers inform the general public of Newcastle and suburbs why it is the tramway extensions to Merewether and Tighe's Hill are not yet opened?…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. EDWARD PULSFORD, in giving evidence before the Public Works Committee regarding the proposal of a railway to Inverell, submitted the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The traffic by the special trains to Toronto, Maitland, Wallsend was very large, and the inward trains were also well patronised, No. accidents were reported, and the trains ran…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The Tower Bridge, which crosses the Thames just below the Tower of London, is now completed. The foundation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE people of Newcastle are well accustomed to Government circumlocution, and marked instances of "the way not to do it" are so common as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The questions on the paper were unimportant. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The fact of your having published the evidence given by Mr. Edward Pulsford before the Public Works Committee in relation to the proposal of a railway to Inverell, would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON the 23rd of last February Mr. P. K. Gorrick was charged before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., at the East Maitland Police Court, with refusing to show his passenger ticket…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Friday.—The Times, in an article on railway construction in Great Britain, urges the abandonment of the policy of constructing expensive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following description of a journey to the West Australian goldfields, contributed by Ben Felix Storer, appears in the Melbourne Herald:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Minister for Works opened the new Holdsworthy Bridge art Liverpool this afternoon. Mr. Lyne expressed gratification that he and the Government had been able to…
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