Teams v. Railways
IN Victoria as in New South Wales, the Railway department is exceedingly jealous of teamsters competing with railways. In the Southern colony a warlike attitude is being…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1893
89 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 5
Our Railways Profitable
IT is gratifying to find that, amidst the depression and shrinkage in trade which prevails, the Railway Commissioners are able to show a profit, and this by a method…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attack on Colored Labor and Land Grant Railways. Public Works and Co-operation—Village Settle— mint—Land Blocks for Workers
SIR CHARLES LILLEY issued his address to the electors of North Brisbane on Saturday. It contains a powerful attack on the Kanaka labor and land grant railways. He styles…
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MR. EDITOR.—I avail myself of the convenience of your widely-read columns to draw the attention of the public generally, and the Road Superintendent in particular, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roads in the Clarence and Macleay Districts. Facts for the Member and Works Department. (Per Favour of the C. AND R. EXAMINER)
IT is very gratifying to find that your sympathy with our settlers, in the matter of their roads, has been responded to in a very practical way by the residents of Kangaroo Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government and the Estimates. A Protest by the Railway Commissioners
REGARDING the railway service it is claimed by the Commissioners that they have already made reductions in and reorganised their department, and they have written a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tram Lines on the Tweed As Feeders to the Railway and River
A TWEED RIVER correspondent writes, informing us that a considerable number of tram lines are being spoken of as feeders to the railway. These are, of course, a…
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A. CORRESPONDENT writes complaining of the system adopted by the Railway Commissioners with respect to the supply of railway sleepers and the conditions attached, thereto…
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REFERRING to a communication from a correspondent in our last issue relating to railway sleepers, and the mistake made by the Railway Commissioners in calling for large…
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SPECIFICATIONS for works on the undermentioned roads are exhibited at the Courthouse:—South Grafton to Corinda: Supply 100yds. metal between town boundary and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Retrenchment in the Roads Office
THE Retrenchment scheme is, we gather, being operated in this district in connection with the Roads Department. Two at least of the officers having received exceedingly short…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]ESTABLISHED 1859. the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton[?] Tuesdays and Saturdays. Tuesday Morning, May 9Th, 1893. Road Appropriations. Public Action Necessary.—The District Entitled to More Liberal Votes
IN a recent issue we referred to the road appropriations for the Richmond electorate for the current year, and remarked that when we could get a sight of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Glen Innes-Inverell Railway
THE people of Inverell and Glen Innes are not unnaturally highly incensed at the action of the Government, in not pushing on the Railway question between those towns…
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SPECIFICATIONS for the following are on view at the Court-house— Grafton-Glen Innes road—from top of Buccarumbi Range westwards, 100 yards…
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SOME exception has been taken to the expressions of dissatisfaction by the Inverell people consequent upon the Government not submitting the Glen Innes-Inverell railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Differential Railway Rates
WITH reference to the matter of the railway rates in the vicinity of the border, the Queensland Railway Commissioners state that the wool referred to by Mr. Eddy as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lismore-Tweed Railway And Village Settlement
"PROGRESS." with "Village Settlement and the Lismore-Tweed Railway" as a text, directs attention in the columns of the Herald to what is described as "reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chatsworth-Harwood Road
SERIOUS complaints are made as to the condition of the two roads between Chatsworth and Harwood. The old thoroughfare in the vicinity of the Serpentine Creek bridge, is…
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SPECIFICATIONS for the following contracts on roads are on view at the Court-houso:— Moon[?]-Orara road at Sharpe's, between Morrow's paddock and M'Millan and…
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IT is proposed to grant H. Joshua Bray, a boundary road in parish Murwillumbah, separating portions NOs. 5 and 12, in licu of land reserved for opening of new road…
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