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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
388 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 20
The necessity for improving the general accommodation at the Newcastle Railway Station has been frequently commented upon, and it is now high time the authorities took…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday Night.—The Irish Railways Bill was introduced by the Government into the House of Commons to-day, and read the first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Saturday night a large and influential meeting of the residents of Adamstown and Hamilton West was held in the council chambers, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. G. W. N. Brunker, secretary of the Maitland District Council, received word from the Treasury yesterday that the sum of £25 had been paid to the credit of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is understood that the contract for the levelling and forming of portion of the main road between Farley railway station and Bishop's Bridge will be commenced on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Monday.—The Scotch express train was derailed to-day at Preston, in Lancashire. The train, to which were attached two engines, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The question of making a reasonable charge for the carriage of bicycles on the Melbourne suburban lines is now engaging the attention of the Railway Department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.—A disastrous railway collision is reported from the United States. Two trains ran into one another at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The West Australian Government has given orders in England for railway rolling stock to cost £113,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE monthly meeting of the Newcastle Protectionists' Union was held at the City Hall, off Hunter-street, last evening. Alderman W. B. Sharp presided, and there were about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—A terrible outrage has been committed by the rebels in Cuba. A heavily-laden train was wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. W. NEILLEY, on behalf of the Anglo-French Goldfields of Australasia Company, is proposing to the South Australian Government to construct the missing portion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the West Maitland Borough Council meeting last evening Alderman Gillies, M.P., drew the attention of the Mayor and aldermen to the fact that a public meeting was to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charles Barton, with sufficient plaster on his head-piece to cover a bachelor's table, was charged with drunkenness in Hunter-street. Charles had evidently been in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Assembly this morning, after our report concluded, the debate on the proposal to construct a railway from Nevertire to Warren was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MASS meeting of the citizens of Newcastle, Maitland, and the surrounding districts was held at the corner of Wolfe and Hunter streets last evening, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOR a long time past the public of Newcastle and the many dwellers in other parts of the colony who have to do business with this city, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With the prospect of the waterpipe works being in full swing, and the contract for the erection of the bridge to span the Hunter River being undertaken, the residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FOR some time past Mr. J. Gillies, M.P., has been endeavouring to advance the interests of residents in various parts of his electorate by improving the condition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A DIABOLICAL attempt to derail the western mail train, which left Sydney at 8 o'clock on Friday night, was discovered near Lithgow. Between Lithgow and Bowenfels a 70lb bar…
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