The Grafton-Tweed Railway
Mr. EDITOR—With your permission, Sir, I would like to bring under the notice of the Sectional Committee of the Public Works Committee, the fact that by the construction of the Grafton-Casino…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
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Mr. EDITOR—With your permission, Sir, I would like to bring under the notice of the Sectional Committee of the Public Works Committee, the fact that by the construction of the Grafton-Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—I think the present a fitting time to point out the inducements which these districts offer to the construction of the above railway, as surveyed; as they would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR EDITOR.—I notice by the Examiner that the Sectional Committee will visit the district to take evidence re the Grafton—Lismore proposed railway. If they are qualified to judge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. EDITOR.—The Grafton to Glen Innes railway is about to be re-heard before unother section of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, but I fear little,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WRITING to the Daily Telegraph Mr. Thomas Page concludes a lengthy letter: "As a line for passenger traffic it would be more profitable than many of the extensions already…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN view of the contemplated visit of the Sectional Committee, interest is being revived in relation to the Railway question. Some anxiety is naturally expressed as to the nature and character of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. EDITOR.—The Sectional Committee will in a few days elicit evidence why, to their mind, the Grafton-Lismore section of the above line should not be constructed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE following evidence was taken on Saturday:— T..BAWDEN, resident of the district 52 years, and District Inspector of Stock, took a deep…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Sectional Committee, having finished their labours so far as Grafton and the Clarence are concerned, took their departure for Casin[?] on Sunday morning. During the past…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE inviting of tenders for the construction of the fourth section of the Tweed-Lismore railway has naturally revived the hopes of the people of this district (says, the Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN 1867 Mr. Gullet, one of the ablest of literary men, visited these districts on behalf of the Daily Telegraph, and contributed a number of very interesting articles, from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE plans and sections for this bridge, which were on view at the Court-house, have been [?]e-called to Sydney for the purpose of making some alterations. It is hoped that nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EVERY week the Minister for Works is flooded with requests for grants to repair country roads. Replying to a deputation from Camden, Mr. Lyne explained that he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Believing as we do, that the line now submitted to the Public Works Committee should be considered as a coastal line only, we (Northern Star) have deprecated any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MESSRS SEE and LYNE on their tour from Guyra to Inverell, were inundated with petitions and applications to connect Inverell by rail with the main line. The Guyra route is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN introducing Messrs Utz, Legh and Burridge on railway matters, Mr. Wright urged a re-survey of the Grafton-Glen Innes Railway. Mr. Utz went extensively into…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WHILE on their visit to Glen Innes last week, the Ministers were interviewed by a deputation on railway matters consisting of Messrs J. F. Utz, C. Legh, and S. W. Burridge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. E. F. Rudder, of the Orara, sends a letter to the Herald hended "New England within 13 miles of Coff's Harbour." The writers urges the construction of a line from Guyra to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WHILE the railroad between the Mediterranean and Jerusalem is still building, a more ambitious project is to be inaugurated in Palestine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—However satisfactory may be the condition of the roads in other portions of the vast domain of the Clarence valley it can scarcely he admitted that those…
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