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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
110 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 6
WE are informed that a rather curious printed document has been forwarded to the members of the Legislative Council and that other copies are to be or have been forwarded to the members of the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the above committee was held in the Council Chamber on Friday afternoon last, when 21 persons attended (inclusive of Mr. T. Page, the Mayor, and Mr. J. See, M.P.--the latter attending by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A BLUNDER recently made respecting the Mudgee Railway is not likely, it is understood, to be hushed up so quietly. A printed document is in circulation amongst members of Parliament, which is of a very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the Committee was held on Friday last (as announced in our Saturday's issue.) There were present—The Mayor (in the chair), Messrs. W. M. Wilkinson, J. H. Munro, T. Shoveller, P. Marcolini,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Department charged with the construction of our railways has always appeared to be the most unsatisfactorily conducted in all branches of the public service. Composed exclusively of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT Is not yet, fifteen years since the Minister for Public Works stopped all trial surveys for further railway extensions, and left a minute in his other to the effect, that when the lines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is nearly three months since the important gathering of influential gentlemen assembled at the Town Hall to urge upon the Government the necessity of railway communication between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE are glad to see the Government have taken in hand the survey of the Glen Innes-Inverell portion of the above railway (as we stated in our columns of the 27th Sept. was their intention), and Mr. Vine, engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE French papers publish statistics to show that in Prussia the railway authorities annually kill one in 21½ millions of their passengers and wound one in every 4 millions; in Belguim…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During tho financial debate on Tuesday night Mr. Stuart expressed the opinion that the amendment of the land laws, shadowed forth by the Government, should be introduced at once, and condemned the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday evening Mr Lackey laid upon the table of Parliament plans and books of reference in connection with the railways from Sydney to Wollongong and Kiama, and from Homebush to Waratah. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the Assembly, yesterday, the debate on the Budget was resumed, and was concluded at midnight, when the customary resolution was carried. During the debate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERHAPS than could not be a more appropriate time for the renewal of the agitation in support of our railway than at present. Having relied upon the promises made. or implied, in the various utterances of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Assembly on Tuesday and Wednesday, the debate on the budget was resumed. Mr FERGUSSON found that in the proposed expenditure there was due to the Northern district nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Henry Parkes and Mr. Lackey have promised to consider the Clarence and New England Railway Question in the Cabinet. Mr. Whitton (Engineer-in-Chief) told me the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Clarenee and New England Railway Committee (convened by requisition) was held on Monday last. Present. Mr. T. Page (Mayor) in the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A COMMITTEE meeting was held on Monday, called by the Mayor, as Chairman of the Committee, in answer to a requisition. There were present:—The Mayor (in the chair), Messrs. F. Norrie, S. See, E. Creer, G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT 4 p.m., the hour named for the public meeting yesterday, there was an attendance of about 50 person at the Theatre Royal. The MAYOR read the advertisement convening the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN accordance with announcement about 50 persons assembled at the Theatre Royal, on Monday afternoon a[?]t, when a discussion arose as to whether it would be advisable to hold the meeting under the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I have just received the following message from the Minister for Works in reply to my written inquiry:--"The ONLY LINK PRACTICABLE IS THE LINE GRAFTON TO…
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