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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
365 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 19
IN the Full Court this morning, before the Chief Justice, Sir William Windeyer, and Sir George Inanes, an application was made by Sir Julian Salomons, Q.C., to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT about twenty minutes past 5 o'clock on Sunday evening an accident occurred to the tram which runs between Toronto and Fassifern. It would seem that a cow was lying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. EDDEN interviewed the Minister for Works with reference to the Glebe-Adams-town-road through Merowether, for which he asked for a grant. He pointed out the bad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DURING the early part of the present month Mr. J. Gillies, M.P., presented to the Department of Public Works a letter from Mr. W. L. Boyce,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE engine and three carriages of a passenger train from Melbourne to Sale left the rails at the points near Bunyip to-day. The fireman was injured, and several of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Queensland people for some time have been endeavouring to have the train service between Brisbane and Sydney accelerated, and since the completion of the line the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ANDREW M'DONALD was charged, at the instance of the Railway Commissioners, with committing a nuisance at Hexham railway station, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A couple of men were engaged yesterday filling in the approaches to the temporary bridge. Attention was drawn in the columns of this journal to the necessity for the work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the Silverton Tramway Company was held this afternoon, Mr. D. E. M'Bride presiding. The balance to the credit of the profit and loss account is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A road race, promoted by the Newcastle branch of the league, passed off successfully Saturday afternoon. The distance was about 11 miles, and the route embraced Bull,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DISGRACEFUL scene occurred in the Wallsend tram on Saturday night, and one which will cause the appearance of several men in the Police Court during the week. From the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday.—Intelligence has been received of a terrible railway disaster at Toma Maila, in Mexico. A train crowded with pilgrims left the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As a result of the disgraceful scene which took place in a Wallsend tram on Saturday evening, a number of arrests were made yesterday. Thomas Vipon, age 31, a miner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON several occasions during the last few months we have chronicled the arrival in Newcastle of wool-laden waggons from up-country towns, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday night, as one of our townsmen, Mr. Laverick, was riding home from Wallsend he met with a severe accident. He was riding a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday.—A dastardly outrage is reported from India. A miscreant displaced one of the rails on the railway, near Jubbulpore, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. REID, in reply to Mr. ROSE, said that Mr. Eddy, the Chief Railway Commissioner,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Vipon, Albert Manefield, Hewett Banfield, Thomas King, and John Moss, jun., were charged on remand with having, in company,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thomas Vipon, Albert Mansfield, Hewett Banfield, Thomas King, and John Moss, junr., on remand from the previous day, were charged with, in company, unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A RETURN has been laid before the Legislative Assembly which gives some interesting information on railway management. It appears that for the seven years prior to…
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