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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
53 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 3
A CROWDED meeting of the most influential residents of Grafton was held yesterday evening in the School of Arts, for the purpose of urging on the Governament the necessity ot taking immediate, steps for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC meeting of the citizens or Grafton convened by the Mayor was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening last, to urgo upon the Government the necessity of constructing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the Assembly on Wednesday evening Mr Watson, in making his Budget speech, referred to the railway policy of the Government as follows—As an outline of our railway policy for the future, I desire to say…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I notice with pleasure that the inhabitants of these districts are once more bestirring themselves with a view to obtaining railway communication. I am very sorry that the people have been so apathetic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I have the honour to report that, in obedienue to your instructions of the 27th September, 1878, I have examined the country between Wariaida and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir, —I have the honor to report that, in obedience to your instructions dated August 29th, 1878, I have examined the county between Glen lnnes and inverell for the purpose of discovering the best route for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I have the honor to report that, in obedience to your instructions. No. 78,520, dated 6th August, 1878. I placed myself in communication with Messrs. Ogilvio and Chauvel for the purpose of arranging for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I have the honour to report that, in obedience to your instructions of the 5th instatn, I have explored a route for a proposed line of railway between North Grafron and Tenterlield, as pointed out by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Line from North Grfton to Tenterlield practicable. I shall start on Ogilvie's line to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I have the honour to report that on my arrival at Grafton 1 placed myself in communication with Mr. Thomas Page, the seeretary for the Clarence and New England Railway Leagne, who immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,-I have the honour to inform yon that 1 arrived at Glen Innes yesterday evening, after exploring the routes proposed by the Clarence mid New England Railway committee. The result has not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE the enabled, through the courtesy of Mr. T. Bawden, to place before our renders Mr. Surveyor Francis' reports to the Engineer-in-Chief for Railways on the recent explorations for railway purposes from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I see that we are to have a public meeting to consider the question of a railway from the Clarencee to New England. As one of those who has always contended that the choice of a route should be left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE reprint the following leader from the Echo, of the 29th ultimo, as a specimen of what can be said by a metropolitan journal when the views of a responsible official run counter to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In our last issue we gave Mr. Francia' reports to the Engineer-in-Chief on his explorations. The following correspondence may be of interest:— No. 1—Mr T. M. Wright to the Secretary for Public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE'S a great agitation, I mean in relation To railway survey and construction; To Editors writing and very near fighting, It's a good causa belli for ruction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I shall conclude all newspaper controversy with "Free Trade" with a very few words, as his effusion in this morning's Argus, although it does not disclose his name, certainly does his feelings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—As I am not prepared to give way to any person, or any body of persons, in my desire to promote the best interests of Grafton, I am therefore anxious to aid in all that has a tendency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sm,-When I addressed you on thia question n few days since I expressed my intention nt Homo futuro timo to trouble you with other "views upon what is of BO much importance,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE are informed thal the Russian Minister of Ways of Communication will set out a few days hence for Siberia, in order to open the new railroad running across the Ooral Mountains…
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