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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
37 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 2
AT 11 o'clock last night two goods trains of 22 and 9 carriages each collided while going at full speed near the foot of Lapstone Hill, Great Western Railway. The engines were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE is "something new under the sun" in railroads; at least, I have seen no description in any New York paper of what has just been experimentally completed in Massachusetts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE reprint the following letter from the Inverell Times. Sir,—In your issue of the 16th February, I noticed a letter in reference to the Clarence and New England…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A DEPUTATION, representing some of the Northern districts, and consisting of Mr Dillon, M.P., Mr Dangar, M.P., Mr W. C. Browne, M.P., Mr Hanley Bennett, M.P., Mr A. Frazer, Mr R. Bloxsome, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. J. ROWLAND writes to the Railroad Gazette:—" It may be interesting to your professional renders to see this report of the most rapid railway construction on record…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the Railway Committee was held on Monday evening last, in the School of Arts, Grafton. Present: The Mayor (in the chair) Messrs. T, Bawden, M.P. E. Cox, W. Kinnear, D. W. Munro, E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As you may perhaps be aware, a petition is being carried about, praying that a road may be granted along the river bank below Grafton, and as I believe many are signing it under a misapprehension,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I erave a few inches of spnce in your journal to make a reply to "One Interested's" letter, which appeared in your issue of the 16th instant, the subject of which is the proposed road along the river bank,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Your correspondent, " A Free-selector and Resident," has decined it necessary " to make a reply to 'One Interested's' letter, which appeared in your issue of 16th instant." it seems to have taken " A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Assembly on Friday, Aprial 26, Mr Gray moved that the House go into Committee of the Whole to consider the propriety of aflirming a resolution that, having regard to the agricultural, pastoral,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—You cannot imagine how astonish. I am at "One Interested" attempting to prolong topic of which he knows that he has the weakest sid and I can also acquaint him that I know how difficult it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY morning a deputation, consisting of Mr. T. Bawden, M.L.A., Mr J; Dillon, M.L.A., Messrs. T. G. Howitt, S. Avery, E. Norrie, J. M'Master (of Wellingrove),T. Fisher, and T. T. Seller waited upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I must take liberty again to trespass on your columns to reply to the truthfulness of "A Freeholder and Resident's " letter. I do not wonder at his astonishment, but really, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Legislative Assembly, on Wednesday, the lion. John Sutherland laid upon the table the plans, suctions, and book of reference, for the extension of the railway northwards from Tamworth On June 29,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE debate on the extension of the Great Northern Railway was resumed on Wednesday evening. The Government supported the line direct to Glen Innes, via Uralla and live miles distant from the city of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I see in your last Tuesday's issue a letter from "One Interested." He goes into a lot of rambling staff, but leaves the real gist of the matter alone. He appears afraid to face facts, simple as they are. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →9.The Governor may by notification in the Gazette reserve any Crown lands for any public purpose whether for the purpose of being hereafter permantly so reserved or dedieated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING of the Railway Committee was held in the Hall of the School of Arts, Grafton, on Tuesday afternoon, at 4 p.m. Present—The Mayor (in the chair), Messrs. T. Bawdon, M.P., A Marray, W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON the 4th instant a deputation, consisting of Messrs. E. D. Ogilvie, C. H. E. Chauvel, J. W. Dickson, and E. Bell, waited on the Hon. J. Sutherland, Minister for Works, to urge the Government to survey a line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,— I think for the weal of the northern districts, as a whole, it will be more [?]enclicial to run a railway from the Clarence to Tenterfied than from Grafton to Glen Innes. By the letter route the railway would…
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