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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1894

81 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 5

Road Notifications

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 3

IT is deemed expedient to open the deviation in road between Hanging Creek-Lismore road and the LismoreNimbin road, within J. Morton s 300a,…

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The Debate onthe Glen Innes-Inverell Railway in relation to the Grafton-glen Innes Line. [Communicated]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 8

ON the 6th December last the Minister introduced a resolution in the Assembly approving of the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Glen Innes to Inverell…

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Roads Through Municipalities

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 4

A CIRCULAR has been issued to municipal councils, stating that in future all grants made to councils for main or minor scheduled roads through municipalities will be subject…

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Upper Orara Roads

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 8

AT a meeting of the West Branch and Bradley's Camp Progress Association held on Saturday, the following resolutions were carried:—That inasmuch as our previous…

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Road v. Rail

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 3

MR. J. W. DUESBURG, manager of the Haymarket Permanent Land and Investment Company, Limited, writes to the Glen Innes Examiner—``The above subject has of…

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Chapter Iii. ``I'll Put a Bullet Into Him on His Road Home. Aye, By—i Will

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 6

AFTER leaving Kathleen with her mother and receiving a most frigid bow of acknowledgment from the latter lady, Patrick Desmond…

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Road Contracts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 4

THE determination of the Minister to carry out a number of road contracts has given much satisfaction, and will be the means of giving needed employment. Those, in the…

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Road Notifications

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 8

PARTS of road from Mullumbimby Byron Bay road to Possum Shoot-Byron Bay road are confirmed, and claims to compensation must he lodged before April 1st…

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The Public Roads

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 3

THE result of last year's curtailment upon the public roads of the country is now abundantly apparent. There are many places whereupon it will require nearly double…

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The Road Votes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 8

MR.EDITOR—Finding in your last issue a statement of the roads,mileage and amount appropriated for the current year for the respective…

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Solferino-Grafton Road

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 3

MR. EDITOR.—As the Government have seen their way to place some five or six hundred pounds on the Estimates for the further improving of the above road (as in the past…

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The West Australian Goldfields. No Water on the Road to Coolgardie

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

THE latest intelligence from Coolgardie is to the effect that all the water has faile on the road between Southampton Cross and Boorabin…

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Our Railways

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 3

DURING the discussion on the Estimates, Mr. See said although the Minister was the nominal head of the department, it was well known…

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Chatsworth-Woodburn Road

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 3

Mr. EDITOR.—The condition of this road is a disgrace to a civilised country.Why the maintenance men were knocked off this road, and only two retained, is a mystery, for it is…

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High-level Bridge on Coutts Crossing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1894 · page 8

ONE of the most necessary improvements to district roads at the present time is the erection of a high-level bridge on the Armidale road where…

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[ESTABLISHED 1859.] the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Tuesday Morning, April 3Rd, 1894. Inconsistency of the Government and Railway Construction

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 4

THE construction of railways is of considerable interest to the residents of this district. They have for nearly a quarter of a century been engaged in spasmodic efforts, each with…

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Bridge over Orara, on Old Armidale Road

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 3

MR. EDITOR—Some time back a petition (numorously signed) was sent to the Minister for Works, praying that a low-level bridge be erected over the Orara on the old Armidale road, where there had been a bridge…

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Railways v. Storekeepers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 2

A "country storekeeper " states the case against cheap railway fares with much cogency. By this improper interference with the course of trade,…

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Railway Extension

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 3

MR. EDITOR.—My attention has been called to a letter from a correspondent appearing in in your, issue of the 3rd instant, in which exception is taken, to certain statements…

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Bridge over Orara on old Armidale Road

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 8

MR. EDITOR— I see in your Saturday's issue a letter signed "William Burton, Toothill," on the above subject, Mr. Editor, please allow me a little space to say a few words on…

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