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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
18 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
No little degree of excitement, was caused in Mait land, on Monday morning, by rumours tortured into every shape relative to a number of highway robberies, which carly that morning had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Great Southern Railway between Liverpool and Menangle have suffered great damage the last down train could not get through to Picton on Saturday night, and the train only took passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Mr. Gordon, the Member for the Tenterfield district, met a portion of his constituents, at Tenterfield on the 1st of June. Mr. Gordon, after giving an explanation of his parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC MEETING convend by a requisition to the Mayor, was held at the School of Arts, Grafton, on Thursday evening last, and despite the most unpropitious weather and impassable streets, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE adjourned public meeting, to petition the Government for a grant for a main line of road from Grafton to Tenterfield, was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening last. At the hour named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WORLD reference the late public meeting held at Grafton, to petition, the Goverment for the New Line to be made a main line of road the Sydney Mail says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your issue of the 26th ultimo, I observe the report of a meeting held in Grafton, and copy of a petition adopted by the same, praying that the New Line of road from Grafton to Tenterfield be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT was our painful duty in February, 1863, to record one of the most terrible inundations in the Clarence River with which any portion of this colony has ever been visited. So lamentable was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC meeting was held at the Court House on Wednesday evening, to take into consideration the present state of the roads between this place and Grafton. A large number of persons were in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE future prospects of Tenterfield are at the present moment poised on the will of one individual— Mr. Bennett the Road commissioner—and we therefore embrace the last opportunity in our power for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your issue of last week, I addressed a few lines to you regarding the question of roads, and with your kind permission, I now desire to add few remarks on the same subject…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A PUBLIC MEETING, convened by advertisement, was held at the School of Arts, on Wednesday last. Between twenty and thirty persons were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GREAT excitement has been created throughout the country, by the murder during the night of the 9th, in a railway carriage, of Mr. Briggs, chief clerk in the banking firm of Messrs. Roberts and Co. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—It having been stated in your columns that drays cannot travel the Newton Boyd route, owing to its impracticability, I beg to state that in a letter received from William Bates, who left South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following letter addressed to the Editor, on the much vexed question as to which line is entitled to be made the main road, appeared in the last issue of the Tenterfield Chronicle:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Observing two letters in the Examiner, one signed "Hugh Gordon," and the other signed "E. D. Ogilvie," both members of Parliament, two gentlemen who, I presume, have considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Minister for Works was on Tuesday morning waited upon by several gentlemen residents of or connected with the Clarence and New England districts, for the purpose of presenting petitions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No doubt it would be a very amiable accomplishment if a Government could please everybody on such an important question as to which roads should, be most attended to, but it is scarcely ever possible…
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