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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
130 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 7
WE hare frequently found it our duty to complain of the state of the road from Grafton to Southgate. Something has certainly been done in the way of improvement since we first directed attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met on Tuesday. Mr. Andrew Murray, of Inverell, intimated that he wished to give evidence before the Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. EDITOR.—The residents of Lower Clarence generally, and Southgate in particular, have always admitted that the Examiner has justly and ably advocated to its utmost the necessity of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THOSE who, more or less carefully, observe what is being done with regard to the Glen Innes-Inverell Railway project before the Public Works Committee, not inaptly enquire what has become of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IT has been deemed expedient to open parts of road between Lismore and Murwillumbah, passing through the properties of F. G. Crofton and John Morton. Any objections to same must be lodged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TENTERFIELD, TUESDAY.—A terrible railway accident occurred early this morning. Sella Brothers circus, after having performed here last night, left by special trains for Armidale, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, WEDNESDAY.—A terrible railway accident occurred to a Western train when 20 miles from Sydney, where the side of the Bathurst rail gave way. A first-class sleeping car, mail van, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, THURSDAY. — The Public Works Committee yesterday resumed their enquiry of the proposal. Mr. Copeland handed in a petition from prominent[?]residents of Armidale and surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. JAMES HEALEY, Mayor of Glen Innes, in his admirable letter to the Harald, on the Inverell railway question, directs attention to a point which has been too much neglected in respect to that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JUDGE DOCKER hes written a letter to his wife, in which he gives a very interesting description of what occurred, and commends the promptness with which the driver of the engine stopped the train—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE decision of the Public Works Committee on the Glen Innes-Inverell line is nothing more than might have been expected. The rejection of the proposal was to our mind a foregone conclusion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—At the sitting of the Works Committee, yesterday, pursuant to notice, Mr. M'COURT mored that in the opinion of the Committee it is not expedient that the Inverell-Glen Innes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC MEETING was held at Glenreagh on the 7th instant, for the purpose of taking measures to induce the Public Works Committee to consider the advisability of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. EDITOR—In the final voting on this question by the Works Committee, there is something very significant which it is well that settlers in the Northern part of New…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. EDITOR.—Many of those who have written on this subject have not looked at the question in its wider bearings. It is not a local matter, affecting only a few small towns in the north…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As bad roads force people to live in cities, and good roads tend to take them out into the country, Col. Albert A. Pope, of bicycle fame, outlines in the March Forum a plan for a State system of roads…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WITHOUT expressing an opinion upon the desirability or otherwise of adopting this line of railway in preference to others which have been proposed, the public will be inclined to give the people about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following letter appeared in Monday's Herald: It was with much pleasure I read "Suffolk's" letter in your issue of the 6th instant, dealing with the great brush areas on the false tableland along…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In response to the question from the Chairman as to any other business, Alderman SEE said that he had seen an account of a public meeting held at Coraki a week ago in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, to take action with regard to two public matters. There was a fair attendance and the Mayor presided…
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