Clarence-New England Railway
A VERY good letter signed "Clarence" appears is last issue of the Sydney Mail, dealing with the question of a railway from the coast to New England. The writer deals with the several…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1890
147 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 8
A Tramp Abroad. Written for the Examiner By a Lady
ON board an Orient liner; time, 2 a.m. I was conscious of being awake. Now, as every tramp knows, there is not the space for turning over on board ship that there is under a gum tree, so I lay…
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WE learn that Messrs. Jamieson and Thorbury are both making headway with the survey of the line from Guyra to the Grafton coast. Mr. Cummings, surveyor, is now…
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THE quarterly meeting of the members of the League was held on Wednesday evening; Mr. S. See (president) in the chair. There were about 20 members present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859] Saturday Morning, 24Th May, 1890. The Railway and Harbour League. A Special Appeal to the Public
THE quarterly meeting of the Railway and Harbour League is un indication that the working members of that organisation are still to the fore. We wish we could say as much for the great body of…
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WE (Glen Innes Examiner) wish our readers to understand that we firmly believe in the authorised Glen Innes-Grafton Railway line, and that what we now write is not…
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IN the Assembly last week, Mr. See drow the attention of the Minister for Works to the fact that the report of the Public, Works Committee on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859] Saturday Morning, 31St May, 1890. The City Railway
THE City Railway trouble thickens as it grows. There are so many rival routes and proposals, that even the Government shirked the responsibility of deciding between so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Orara and Armidale Road Progress Association
THE first annual general meeting was held on the 31st ultimo, when there was a good attendance. Correspondence was read from Mr. Road Superintendent Rankin, saying that the new boat for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859] Tuesday Morning, 10Th June, 1890. The Grafton-Tweed Railway. The P. W. Committee's Shifting Policy
ALMOST all matters connected with the administration of public affairs in this country appears to be conducted upon zigzag lines. There is no wellfined principles which in their application may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Echoes and Opinions. The Railways
THE Report of the COMMISSIONERS FOR RAILWAYS for the year ending 30th June, 1899, shows the total mileage open on that date to have been 2128 miles. The cost of the lines opened for traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to the Editor. THE Editor does not hold himself responsible for opinions' expressed by correspondents. Evidence Respecting the Railways
SIR.—Your reference to certain questions in the evidence taken by the Public Works Committee upon the Grafton-Tweed railway, impelled me to go to the Sohool of Arts just to see what these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Byron Bay. "The New Basis for the Northern Railways."
THE report of the Committee of Public Works upon the Byron Bay Breakwater was completed on the 15th April, and is a very fall and exhaustive statement of the proposed scheme to construct a…
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THE Western Suburb Sewerage scheme and erection of new offices for the Water and Sewerage Board were agreed to. The Assembly is now discussing the Grafton to…
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AT a meeting of the Executive held on Wodnesday, there were present—Messrs. See (President), M'Intosh, Waterhouse Bawden, Page, Hookey, Rutledge, Varley, Rothschild, Rush, Maurice, Davies, Lipman…
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MESSRS. SCARR AND PRICE arrived in Inverell on Monday, having travelled the suggested line from Guyra. Their instructions are to report on the rival routes to Inverell, i.v., Guyra, Uralla,…
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SIR.—I pleased to learn through your "extraordinary" that Grafton has a good friend in Mr. O'Sullivan (a member of the Public Works Committee), who moved an amendment on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859] Saturday Morning, 21St June, 1890. The Harbour and Railway Proposals
THE decision of the House so far upon the Public Works Committee's report on the Clarence Harbour Improvements and the Grafton-Tweed Railway proposals, is such as to merit only the severest…
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IN addition to our telegraphic report, the following extracts from the Australian Star will be read with interest. The MINISTER FOR WORKS, in moving the P.W…
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THE following telegram appeared in Tuesday's Herald from Maclean— "A riding party that inspected the country between Maclean and Coraki, where it is proposed…
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