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Risking the chance of our hearing some of our readers exclaim, "Bother the Railway," we extract the appended bearing upon our proposed [?]ine, from the 'Toowoomba Chronicle'--…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1875
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The Clarence and New England Raiilway Agitation. the Railway Petition. (From the Glen Innnes Guardian, October. 16)
IN another column we reprint the petition which is to be presented to Parliament by Mr Thomas Bawden favourable to connecting the Clarence sea-board with the New England Table and by a line of railway A…
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THE Inrerell Times, October 9,says,—A copy of the pamphlet published by the Clarence and New England Railway League has been sent to as. We have not yet had time to give it a thorough perusal, hut in so…
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THE Inverell Tiems, October 16, in an article on "The Mines and the Railway" in speaking of the great drawback to the success of the mining interest, says: " There is but one way of escape from these difficultics…
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SIR,—Allow me space to urge upon the residents of Grafton and the surrounding districts the desirability of attending the Railway League meeting, which is to be held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening…
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SIR,—Some few weeks back [?] received a pamph[?]et entitled "A synopsis of the proceedings in the agitation for a line of Railway from the Clarence to New England." After having carefully read the same, I,…
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ON Wednesday evening last the annual meeting of the members of this League was held in the School of Arts. There were from eighty to ninety persons present…
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WE cull the following article from the 'Tenterfield Star'--The Clarence and New England Railway League having in their manifesto included…
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A SHOCKING and fatal accident accurred on the Great Western Railway, at Penrith, on Tuesday morning, to assistant-guard Peter Flynn. After the arrival of the 10 o'clock up-goods, a train which was standing…
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THE Express, 22nd October, says:—We have lately mentioned a very favourable intimation we had received as to a tract of country through which the extension of the Northern railway from Tamworth…
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THE annual meeting of the Clarence and New England Railway League was held at the School of Arts, on Wednesday evening last, when there were present-Messrs. T. Page, president, in the chair; J…
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THE Star, 22nd October, says—In our leading article to-day we have placed before our readers a protest against the questionable action of the Clarence and New England Railway League, in their attempt to…
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SIR,—One of your local contemporaries has published, in the shape of a leading article, a critique upon the League petition—a critique that appears to me to be certainly built up on false premises, from what…
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SIR,--I have just been reading a long article in your weekly contemporary, the 'Observer,' on the recent Annual Meeting of the Clarence and New England Railway…
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THE following letter appears in the Interell Times, of the 30th October:— "The recent trial survey for railway purposes from Tamworth northward, and the continned action of the…
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FOR several days past a railway survey party have been camped in one of the Box Hill paddecks, and the surveyors have been examining the country between Ar[?]idale and Gostwyek before they mark the…
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THE Star, 29th October, says,—On Tuesday evening last the Tenterfield, Clarence, Richmond, and Tweed Rivers Railway League was inaugurated by a meeting publicy convened for the purpose, and presided over…
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THE Express, October 29th, writing on the railway question, says,—Where is the Armidale Railway Leagne? Is it dead, or is it merely asleep? If the former, it ought to be decently buried, with all…
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WRITING upon a petition forwarded to the Minister for Works by certain of the inhabitants of Glen lanes, making application for £21,000, and has been refused, the Examiner, 3Oth October, says,—Had the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Clarence and New England Railway. (From the Glen Innes Guardian, November 6.)
THE industrious and zealous activity which has for some considerable time characterised the action of the good people of the Clarence anent the local railway question has ultimately the effect of influencing…
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