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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
118 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 6
SIR,--It is getting on to three years since the project was launched and the agitation began for constructing a line of railway between the Clarence and the New England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHITING upon the railway contracts, the S. M. Herald, May 21st, says:—A short time since we noticed the fact that some rails which had then just been received from England were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN a late speech in the Queensland Parliament, the Colonial Treasurer (Mr Hemmant) is reported to have said,—"I should now like to make a few remarks with reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,--Craving your indulgence, will you give me a little space to notice some remarks made by the 'Observer' about our Railway? He has been blowing hot and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE recent rains have rendered the inl[?]d outlets of this township so thoroughly dilapiated as to cause ingress and egress next to impossible. Our main road for transit -- the Newton' Boyd --…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR mining friends appear to have been rather badly treated by the Queensland Government in the matter of railway communication between Stanthorpe and Warwick, as after all the promises that have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following opinion of this matter appears in the 'Tenterfield Independent' -- Vigorous steps have been; taken both at Grafton and Glen Innes to prove to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Border Post, June 18, reports that an important public meeting took place on the 14th instant, when about 500 persons were present, including business men and mine owners from different localities. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →UNDER the above heading the 'Tenterfield Independent' has submitted to the public, the following remarks. The article concerns us somewhat, and we cull it for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN its issues of the 19th and 23rd June, the Tenterfield Independent has the following remarks on the above subjcet, and although we de not coincide in the ideas therein enunciated, we reprint them so that our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ACCORDING to the Border Post of 16th July, a proposal has been submitted to the Queensland Government, by some well-known railway contractors, offering to extend the present line from Warwick via Stanthorpe,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT would appear from the subjoined, extracted from the 'Glen Innes Guardian,' that it is more than probable our Queensland friends will steal a march on our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the present time an agitation is going on in favour of railway extension from the navigable waters of the Clarence to the tableland of New England. Trial surveys have been made of several routes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following appeared in the last issue of the 'Richmond River Express' -- There is a greater depth in the saying of the ancient philosopher, that "the gods help those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following letter signed "Glen Innesite" appears in the Border Post, of 3Oth July last:—Reading in one of your recent issues the announcement that it is just possible the matter of railway extension on to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE time was, not many years since, when the faith of the travelling colonist wits pinned to bullock drays, as by their means he penetrated the bush and set up his housohold gods, and enjoyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE S. A. Register, in its issue of the 4th instant, publishes the report of the Railway Commission, which has been engaged, for several months in formulating a general…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A LARGE and influential meeting was held on the 17th instant, at Mr. S. Shanley's Coraki Hotel, for the purpose of advocating the construction of a railway from some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following letter, [?]aving reference to the above bridge, has been received by Mr. T. Bawden, M.P., and kindly handed to us for publication:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In the opinion of many persons the little pamphlet which has put forth its leaves under the auspices of the Railway League has just come at the right season, as matters are now dull in the political…
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