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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1889

310 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 16

Our Road Superintendent

North Coast Times · Friday 18 October 1889 · page 3

THE following is a copy of the petition in re Deep Crock Culvert referred to in our last issue:— To the Honorable the Minister for…

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Ulmarra Racecourse Road

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1889 · page 8

SIR.—Your correspondent, in Saturday's issue, has either been mislead or is wilfully misrepresenting the facts of tie above proposed diversion of road. We do not wish to interfere with the course or the…

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Letters to the Editor. Ulmarra Racecourse Road

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1889 · page 8

THE Editor does not hold himself responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents. SIR.—Your correspondent, in Saturday's issue, has either been mislead or is wilfully misrepresenting…

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Clarence Railway Construction and Harbour Improvement League

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1889 · page 8
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser

AT a meeting of the Executive Committee held on Wednesday, there were present—Messrs. S. See (in the chair), Waterhouse, T. and C. Page, Bawden, M'Kittrick, Rush, Maurice, Lipman, Beatson,…

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Grafton-Tweed Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1889 · page 3
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser

SIR.—I understand that the Public Works Committee intend taking evidence on this Railway shortly. If snch is the case, I would urge upon the Railway and Harbour Improvement League…

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The North Shore Bridge

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 October 1889 · page 4
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser

THAT blessed North Shore bridge is on the tapis again. Mr. BRUCE SMITH has expressed his intention of going through the papers with the view of having the project submitted to Parliament. What…

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Our Harbour and Railways. Visit of the Public Works Committee

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 October 1889 · page 4
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser

THE Executive Committee of the Harbour Improvement aud Railway Construction League have, we gather from the reports of their proceedings, submitted to the Secretary of the Public Works…

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Clarence Railway Construction and Harbour Improvement League

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1889 · page 8

AT a meeting held on Wednesday, there were present—Messrs. S. See (in the chair), Munro, Lipman, Rush, Varley, C. Page, Rothschild, E. L. Rutledge, Bawden, Waterhouse…

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Clarence Railway Construction and Harbour Improvement League

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1889 · page 8
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser

THE weekly meeting of the Committee was held on Wednesday, Present—Messrs See (chairman), C. Page, Beatson, Waterhouse. Lipman, Maurice, Varley. Rev. Becher, and Bawden (acting secretary)…

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Clarence Railway Construction and Harbour Improvement League

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1889 · page 8
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser

AT a meeting of the Executive Committee, held on Tuesday, there were present—Messrs. See (in the chair), C. Page, Rothschild, Waterhouse, Bawden, M'Kittrick, Davies, Rutledge, Varley, Maurice, and…

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The Roads Again

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1889 · page 3

SIR.—Having just returned overland from a visit to your river, I can't help expressing my delight at the picturesqueness of your city, the way it is laid out, and the substantial buildings it contains…

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Letters to the Editor. The Roads Again

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 November 1889 · page 3

THE Editor does not hold himself responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents. SIR.—Having just returned overland from a visit to your river, I can't help expressing my delight at…

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Clarence Railway Construction and Harbour Improvement League

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 November 1889 · page 8

AT the Executive Committee on Wednesday there were present—Messrs. See (chairman). Lipman, Hockey, Maurice, Rush, M'Kittrick, Waterhouse, Bawden, Davies, Varley, Munro, Rutledge,…

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The Grafton-Tweed Railway before the Works Committee

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 November 1889 · page 5

SYDNEY, WEDNESDAY.—Before the Parliamentary Public Works Committee at the evening sitting, the Grafton-Tweed railway line was discussed. Present—Mr. Garrard (in the chair), Hons…

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