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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
37 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 2
ONE of the most patent and telling proof's of the progress of a country is the possession of good roads and bridges. When the country is going back the roads are soon neglected, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All the Public Offices in this city were closed, this afternoon, as a mark of respect to the late Captain M'Lerie. The funeral was very largely attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A WRITER in the Glen Innes Examiner, signing himself "Cosmopolitan" states:--"There is one thing that 'oft in the stilly night' troubles my mind muchly. Is it the 'baseless fabric of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the above League, convened by advertisement by the Joint Secretaries, was held in the Council Chambers, School of Arts, on Friday evening last. Of the 143 members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM our Grafton exchanges we learn the railway agitation is again afloat. We give our Grafton friends every credit for their spirit, and should their agitation eventuate successfully, we shall be mainly indebted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the members of the above League, convened by advertisements, was held in the Council Chamber, on Friday evening last, the attendance being small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ACCORDING to announcement in the local papers a general meeting of the members of the Clarence and New England Railway League, to which the public were invited, was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PURLIC MEETING, convened by advertisements, signed by the secretaries of the Railway League, was held in the [?]all of the School of Arts, on Wednesday evening last, considerable interest being manifested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MELANCHOLY accident occurred at No. 46 cutting on Wednesday last, resulting in the instantaneous death of one man, and serious injuries to another. It appears that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Committee of the Railway League was held at the School of Arts on Thursday evening last, when the following petition was adopted in lieu of the one recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE entire chapter of railway accidents, to which additions have of late years, been frightfully numerous, has no parallel to this Great Eastern Railway collision near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL MEETING of the committee of the Railway League, was held at the School of Arts on Thursday evening last. Present—Mr. T. Fisher, J.P., Chairman; Messrs. Brownhill, J.H. Munro, T. Bawden, M.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Norwich City Coroner left the jury to consider the relative culpability of Robson, the telegraph clerk and Cooper, the night inspector. He referred to Chief Justice Jervis dictum that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following are extracts from papers that have been laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly, in compliance with a motion made by Mr. Nelson, No[?] is a portion of a report from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A number of our citizens are pressing for the bringing our railways through the city to the Circuler Quay. They should succeed. As the down train from Parramatta was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A BOLD attempt was made to rob a train on the Chicago and South-Western Railroad, a branch of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, running from Wilton, Iowa, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Station properties, though mill sought after as investments, are of course affected by the downward tendency in price of stock, and transactions are not likely to be numerous or important for some time…
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