Sandy Creek Bridge
MR. EDITOR.—About the end of last year a special vote was granted for the construction of a bridge over Sandy Creek on the Armidale Road, and at the end of last year the levels were taken, but as…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
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MR. EDITOR.—About the end of last year a special vote was granted for the construction of a bridge over Sandy Creek on the Armidale Road, and at the end of last year the levels were taken, but as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SPECIFICATIONS are on view at the Court-house for carrying out works on the roads named, and for which tenders are called. COPMANHURST ROAD.—From Grebert's towards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. EDITOR.—At the monthly meeting of the Orara and Armidale Road Progress Association it appointed a deputation to wait on the local Road Superintendent, and represent the impassable state…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Executive Committee of the Harbour and Railway League was held yesterday, Mr. See (the Chairman, of the League) presiding. There were also present the Mayor, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. EDITOR.—In your issue of the 7th, there appeared a letter from some one signing " Traveller," who is anxious to know why the Orara and Armidale Road Progress Association are not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. EDITOR.—Permit me to answer "Dingo." I would sale " Dingo " if he is a member of the above Association; if not he had better pay his member's fee, lay his grievance before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—In regard to "Dingo's" letter, let me tell him that the Orara and Armidale Association was formed in order that the residents may, by united action, get the roads and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—A paragraph in last Saturday's Examiner, referring to above, states that a petition may be signed at Mr. Maxted's for a bridge to cross the creek at the north end of the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—I have heard that you lately took steps to rectify some matters with regard to the roads and the troubles of contractors. I wish you would try what you can do for the teamsters on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN reading the report of the evidence given by Mr. BARLING, Under-Secretary for Public Works, in respect to the Inverell-Glen Innes Railway, there are few persons but will be struck with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. EDITOR.—Our Member, Mr. See, when speaking at Copmanhurst, gave some attention to the expenditure upon roads in this and adjoining electorates during 1890. The figures given by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPECIFICATIONS are on view at the Court-house for the following road contracts— To Southgate wharf: At end of metal near the bridge, towards second bridge, 450 yards road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—At the Public Works Committee's sittings yesterday, Mr. Copeland's motion, "That the Sectional Committee re the Inverell and Glen Innes railway, defer their visit a few days, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. EDITOR.—I see by last Saturday's Examiner a petition with 99 signatures was handed to Mr. John See, urging the necessity of having a low-level bridge across Alumny Greek, I have not seen the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON the following contracts the tenderers have lodged the necessary deposits, and their tenders have been recommended for acceptance:—Grafton district; Grebert's to Appletree Flat—30, G. Eccleston, £194 16s 8d; 50, Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Saturday last the Sectional Committee (Messrs. Garrard, O'Sullivan, M'Court and Trickett) took evidence on the above line, at Glen Innes. Important information on the subject was given…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE C. S. R. Co. have made still further explanations respecting the application to erect a mill on the railway line between Lismore and the Tweed. They now desire to withdraw the offer made in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. EDITOR.—I notice that Mr. Gray has again been writing re the erection of a bridge over Alumny Creek. I would pass by his letter as unworthy of notice, were it not that he has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WITH a writer in an American journal, the people of this country "cannot complain much of the crookedness of roads so long as one is travelling towards either ot the cardinal points of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Sectional Committee upon the Inverell-Glen Innes Railway question appears to have made much enquiry even outside the place—Inverell— most directly interested. The people of that place…
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