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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 30
Her Majesty acceded to the Throne of England on a twentieth of June; and Australia, Queen of the Pacific, will make her first accession to nationhood on the same…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →What is supposed to have been a deliberate case of suicide occurred on the Newcastle Coal Company's railway yesterday morning at about half-past 11 o'clock. An…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In our leader of Wednesday we referred to a meeting held on the 19th inst. at Coonabarabran, under the auspices of Messrs. Fehon and Kirkcaldie,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Friday.—Her Majesty Queen Victoria, who is at present staying at Cimiez, in the south of France, yesterday named the Victoria Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. C. Martin, the District Coroner, held a magisterial inquiry at the Clarendon Hotel yesterday morning touching the death of the man John Jenkins, a miner lately…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. G. F. Earp presiding. The other members of the committee present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Century" has published several articles on "The Heroes of Peace," and one of the best of the series appears in the March number of the magazine. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →One of the Vienna papers publishes on interview with M. Szczpanik, from which it appears that he has constructed an apparatus which is set in action simply by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Perhaps no city in the world has so many different styles of hearses for different prices as the city of Mexico, where the street railway company—know as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. St. John Brodrick, Parliamentary Secretary for the Foreign office, states that Belgium will not obtain preference for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is doubtful if in New South Wales there exists such notoriously bad roads leading to such a populous district or town as that between Wyee, the nearest point at which we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday.—It is announced that Sir Michael Hicks-Bench the Chancellor of the Exchequer has declined the proposal of Mr. Cecil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—A shocking railway accident is reported from America. An excursion train, travelling from Rochester to Lake Ontario, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Oliver, Fehon, and Kirkaldy, accompanied by Mr. J. Fraser, Assistant Engineer for Existing Lines, Mr. H. Richardson, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moderate progress is being made with coal construction of the Cockle Creek Bridge; but it does not seem likely that the bridge (which will prove of inestimable benefit to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. C. N. J. Oliver, W. M. Fehon, and D. Kirkaldie arrived at Lochinvar from the north yesterday afternoon, and were accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the Maitland branch of the Narrabri-Walgett Railway League was held at the Town Hall last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Wilkinson) occupied the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It was generally understood that the land over which the first railway to the present New Lambton colliery was constructed was the property of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is much reason to apprchend that if a strong effort be not quickly made by the people of Newcastle and all concerned in the interests of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.—The Pekin correspondent of the "Times" says that the Anglo-German negotiations for the construction of a railway from…
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