Withdrawal of Maintenance Men. the Road and the Railway
THE announcement in our last issue that a number of maintenance men have been withdrawn from the main road Grafton to Glen Innes, calls for prompt action on the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
77 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 4
Glen Innes—grafton Railway
MR. EDITOR.—This vital and all-important subject for the future prosperity of this magnificent district, and I use the word advisedly, because it compares equally, if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining in New South Wales. Compared with Victoria. Road to the Mann River Mines
I HAD the extreme pleasure (sic) of travelling over the above-mentioned road last week, and its experiences have still a tender spot—but not in my memory, As a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cars
WITH the removal of the prohibitive restrictions which the English law has for more than fifty years placed upon mechanical road propulsion, there seems every prospect that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Accident
IT was a fortunate thing that nobody was seriously injured in the railway accident that tool place at the Redfern Station this week. In many respects the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia's Tardiness. Borrow Money and Build Railways. Hurry Up Federation
A resident of Shanghai, who paid the Clarence a visit a few years ago, writes: "I cannot but feel strongly upon the subject of Australia's tardiness to consolidate [?]er…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Day, Labour on Railways
The Minister for Works is in favour of building the next railway that is to be constructed by means of day labour, and he has written a minute to that effect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway Carriages
The Railway Commissioners are making great advances in the way of providing comfortable accommodation for second-class passengers travelling on the main…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Question. the Coming Conference. Some of the Work Before It
The Railway question is again coming to the front "for public consideration, shall we say, or for stronger advocacy. We should prefer that the latter teem would prove more…
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Specifications for the following contracts are on view at the Court-house- M'Intosh's to Levenstrath road, between Armidale and M'Pherson's crossing ronds,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Selling Railway Tickets
In Sydney there are several private establishments for the sale of unused halves of railway and steamboat return tickents, or complete tickets that for various reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesday and Saturdayhs. Railway Communication with the Tableland
It is a gratifying circumstance—connected with every movement in favour of the national line of railway from Garfton to Glen Innes and the Western interior—that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Elarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. the Railway Conference. Good Work Done. Bright Hopes for the Future
The members of the Railway Conference-held at Olen Innes during last week—are to be heartily congratulated upon the work effected, as weil as upon that which is…
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The following are the lowest lenders for the contracts specified:- Approaches to Blaxland's Creek, Jas. M'I[?]osh £31 11s 2d. Eleven lenders…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Operating Railway Tickets
The cheap excursion system in connection with the railways has been worked disadvantageously to the railway revenue in one direction; so much so indeed that quite a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coast-tableland Railway
MR. EDITOR.—During the last 40 years there have been periodical agitations for railway communication from the Tableland of New. England to the tidal waters of the Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Grafton Railway
A man out Moree way has been writing to the editor of this paper, to tell him that I can't report a show. The editor told me that, and sez he, "You go to Glen Innes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Roads Expenditure
The Minister for Works has been interviewed by several members of Parliament on the subject of the expenditure on country roads. They represented that many of the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway to the Border
Like all railway movements in the north, that propounded at Lismore the other evening, has invoked the ridicule of the S. M. Herald, That, journal says it is scnrcely likely that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Moree to Inverell Railway
By a majority of one, the Public Works Committee decided on Thursday to recommend to the Parliament that this line should be constructed. The minority made a great…
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