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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
128 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 7
ON Tuesday a deputation, including Messrs. H. M'Kinnon, H. H. Brown, Gillies, Scobie, Scott, Fegan, Bowes, Stevenson. Walker, O. O. Dangar, and J. M'Farlane, M's.L.A., waited on the Minister for Works in order to ascertain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MEETING of the Executive Committee was held on Wednesday. Present—Messrs. S. See (in the chair), Bawden. Maurice, Hockey, Sault, Lipman, Francis, Rothschild, T. Page, Waterhouse and Brownhill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE committee met on Thursday, when there were present Messrs. See (chairman), Bawden, Sault, Lipman, Francis, Manning, Beatson, Page, Waterhouse, and Brownhill (honorary secretary). The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A GENTLEMAN at present residing in Sydney, but who, some thirteen years ago had some interest in these districts, writing on the prospects of the country and these districts in particular, says—"It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE decision upon the long pending tenders for the third section of the railway from Lismore to the Tweed will serve to relieve some anxiety upon that score, and probably within a short time provide work for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following is a copy of the manifesto submitted to the Executive Committee of the League on Thursday:— "This League was established by the residents…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WHEN I read in your paper the other day that three gentlemen, viz., Messrs. Chapman, Pearson and Tomkinson had arrived in Grafton, having in view a journey overland to Sydney upon their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT a meeting of the Executive Committee held on Thursday, there were present:—Messrs. T. Bawden (in the chair), Maurice, M'Kittriok, Page, Hockey, Francis, Manning, Rothschild, Varley, Lipman, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT was suggested at a recent meeting of the Railway League Committee that powerful influences were at work in respect to the North Coast line, and that if it were possible to bring its construction about,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE contractor for the iron structure that is to span Alumny Creek, Mr. J. Crimson, is now getting on faster with the work, and most of the girders are in position. Some little trouble was experienced in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. EDITOR.—For some years I have been travelling this road, and it has always been very bad, notwithstanding that any amount of money was, or said to have been, expended on it. There must…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE question of rival guages, as between New South Wales and Queensland, is likely to be largely set at rest so soon as the Grafton to the Tweed line is completed, if not earlier. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAND has been resumed for the following roads— From the left bank of the middle arm of the Tweed-within W. R. Isaac's 200a., to the south boundary of J. Bray's 312a. 3r. 37per., parish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. EDITOR.—I notice by a recent issue that the late Minister for Public Works promised our Member to refer the Lismore to Grafton portion of the North Coast railway line back to the P. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN an article on the last report of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, the Financial News (London) speaks in high terms of the results of Mr. Eddy's work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →OUR attention has been drawn to the fact that while the Department stipulate that ironbark should be exclusively used for railway sleepers, an error is made in not utilising for the purpose some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARISH roads confirmed—Part of road from Tintenbar, via Teven, to Alstonville, with branch to school site, parish Tuckombil. Part of road from Casino to Coraki, from F. Lebon's 79a. to bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. EDITOR.—With all respect the Hon. John See, I will ask for space to refer to his action in reference to the above. It is evident Mr. See knows the circumstances surrounding the case, and that there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Sydney Mail's special reporter, J.F.H., contributes the following interesting sketch in last Saturday's issue. If folks looked within themselves for their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SPECIFICATIONS are on view at the Court-house, for the following works on roads:— Bridge over Tallawadjeh Creek, on Grafton-Fernmount road, to consist of two spans of 30ft. each,…
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