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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
110 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 6
THE public meeting convened by the Mayor, in response to a large requisition, to consider the position of affairs in reference to the action of the Government, whereby the Clarence-New England Railway was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE chief omissions in Mr. Lackey's programme are the lines from Grafton to Tenterfield or Glen Innes, and that fron Redfern to the Circular Quay. Besides these, however, there is the line from the Hanging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—A bad cause requires a specious and sophistical writer to make it appear a good one, and such a writer you have in your correspondent "Cambria," who talks all round his subject, abuses the Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—While your correspondent "Cambria" is to be congratulated upon the letter published in your issue of Tuesday last, I think he deals with the question too much from what some people call a national side…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,--A few days ago I took a child to an artist's studio to get its portrait taken. As is usual in such occasions the young imp kicked and squalled most lustily, but my artistic friend was equal to the occasion. He produced a toy bear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Your correspondent "Scotia" evidently has the courage of his opinions when he will so openly express them upon the questions of route and terminus for the proposed line—knowing, as he must do, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Your correspondent "Henry Maurice," as not unusual, appears unable to discuss a great public question without introdcing some sort of personality. I shall not indulge his vanity by following the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PAPER recently issued with respect to the railway proposals of the Government shows some interesting particulars with regard to the districts affected by the proposed new lines. Referring to the Illawarra line,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Sydney Daily Telegraph of Tuesday last, in commeating on the railway proposlas of the Government, makes the following remarks concerning the ClarenceNew England Railway:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE disclosure by Mr. Lackey of the railway proposals of the Government has not been productive of unalloyed happiness. While joy has been diffused among the residents of districts which had not fully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No event we believe in connection with the welfare of the Clarence and New England districts has taken place that he acused so much disappointment and dissatisfaction as the action of the Government with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE estimate of £2,755,000 for the double iine of railway from Homebush to Waratah was first moved. Mr. Fletcher consended that it would be sufficient to have a single line from Sydney to Cooranbong, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR, -- As the Sydney people, political and commercial, appear to care little or nothing whether these districts obtain justice or not, it appears to me that the [?] Clarence would be no more than true to themselves if they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE again refer to this all-important topic, for the purpose of acquinting, our readers with one or two curious facts that have come to our knowledge since last issue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—At last we have arrived at a stage in government which is worthy the earnest consideration of all honest and patriotic men. It has long been seen by men who have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Before entering upon the merits of the route Grafton to Tenterfield, allow me to reply to the personal remarks made by your correspondent "Cambria" in your issue of the 20th ultimo, and to inform him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Honourable the Minister for Works, Sydney. Sir,—Re the Railway Survey, Grafton to New England, I have the honour to forward for your information the following particulars respecting this survey:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC meeting, convened by the Mayor by advertisement, was held in the Music Hall, on Tuesday evening, to consider the Railway policy of the Government. The meeting was largely attended, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'ENERY, old man, I'm th[?]esty and norely nood a pipe, I [?] as retire together and a nobbler let us swipe; I wish to settle with you in a friendly sort of way, What railways we'll adopt, and what we'll shelve until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Newcastle correspondent of the EVENING NEWS writes. -- The result of the debate upon the railway vote has had the effect of infusing some little vitality into this district, Mysterious…
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