Railway Surveys
A RETIRED Railway Surveyor and Engineer has been enlightening a contemporary on the subject of railway surveys, and how. they are carried on. A perusal may serve to show how it is that our…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1889
310 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 16
Letter to the Editor. Visit of the Railway Commissioners
SIR.—In view of the approaching visit of the Railway Commissioners it strikes me that their attention should be drawn to the coal field existing here. This fact would not only save a great…
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A RATHER important point in reference to the construction of new railway lines was brought under the notice of a deputation by Sir Henry Parkes and its better understanding may possibly save…
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THE following arrangements have been made for the Railway Commissioners, who leave Sydney to-night, by s.s. City of Grafton. They expect to arrive at Yamba at daylight, and the deputation from the…
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IN advocating the construction of the Authorised Lines of Railway in connection with the port of the Clarence, we may be permitted to state, in the first place, that so far back as 20 years the…
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AT a meeting of the Executive Committee held on Wednesday, there were present:—Messrs. S. See (in the chair), Waterhouse, Page, Bawden, Maurice, M'Kittrick, Rothschild, Lipman, Davies,…
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ON Saturday afternoon a number of members of the Railway and Harbour Improvement League left Grafton, by the Iolanthe, for Yamba, with the view of meeting the Railway Commissioners on Monday…
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ON Saturday afternoon a number of members of the Railway and Harbour Improvement League left Grafton, by the Iolanthe, for Yamba, with the view of meeting the Railway Commissioners on Monday…
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THE Daily Telegraph, under the head of "Political influence and the Railways," enters its protest against the Government proceeding with the Nyngan-Cobar line, on the ground apparently that…
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CASINO, TUESDAY.—The Commissioners and Mr. Hewitt arrived here at half-past 3 o'clock this afternoon. Heavy showers of rain fell to-day, and the roads were very…
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THE Daily Telegraph, under the head of "Political influence and the Railways," enters its protest against the Government proceeding with the Nyngan-Cobar line, on the ground apparently that…
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CASINO, TUESDAY.—The Commissioners and Mr. Hewitt arrived here at half-past 3 o'clock this afternoon. Heavy showers of rain fell to-day, and the roads were very…
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A MEETING of the Executive Committee was held on Wednesday. Present—Messrs. See (in the chair), Waterhouse, Page, Hewitt, Bawden, Rothschild, Davies, Varley, Beatson, and Maurice…
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A MEETING of the Executive Committee was held on Wednesday. Present—Messrs. See (in the chair), Waterhouse, Page, Hewitt, Bawden, Rothschild, Davies, Varley, Beatson, and Maurice…
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AN advertisement appears in another column calling tenders for road works on various roads throughout the district. The specifications at the Court-house show l4 contracts, and are perhaps the…
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AN advertisement appears in another column calling tenders for road works on various roads throughout the district. The specifications at the Court-house show 14 contracts, and are perhaps the…
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SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—The banquet in connection with the opening of the Hawkesbury bridge was spread on a large pontoon. About seven hundred persons were present, and the chair was…
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SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—The banquet in connection with the opening of the Hawkesbury bridge was spread on a large pontoon. About seven hundred persons were present, and the chair was…
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THE To[?]n and Country Journal referring to the conditions of a number of entrances to the northern rivers and the great cost of improving same, says: —"But this by no means ends the question…
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THE Premier's speech at the opening of the Hawkesbury Bridge was characterised by great ability, but it would have been more effective if it had been less thickly studded with statistics…
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