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Blue Mountains · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1899

25 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 2

Katoomba-Megalong Road. Deputation to the Minister for Public Works

The Mountaineer · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 2

In connection with the above road His Worship the Mayor has received the following letter in connection with the deputation to the Minister…

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The Railway to Kimberley

The Mountaineer · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 2

The damage to the Kimberley railway is almost repaired, and it is hourly expected that the line will be re-opened…

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Katoomba-Megalong Road

The Mountaineer · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 5

Residents of Katoomba and Megalong were in Sydney on Tuesday to wait on the Minister for Works in reference to the above road, but…

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Disloyal Colonists Attempt to Destroy a Railway Bridge

The Mountaineer · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 2

An unsuccessful attempt to destroy a railway bridge at Manu Poort was made by the disloyal colonists…

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Katoomba-Megalong Road. Soon to Be an Accomplished Fact. Men Already at Work. Saturday's Function a Great Success

The Mountaineer · Friday 22 December 1899 · page 3

It is a source of pleasure of record that the Katoomba-Megalong road will soon be an accomplished fact. There are not wanting those who…

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