Maitland to Yaree Railway
The Railway Commissioners have reported strongly against the construction of this line. The proposal to build the line was submitted by the Minister for Works, and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1898
121 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 7
Farmers Rush to Queensland. the Railway Policy of N.s. Wales
It is with satisfaction that we see the great progress your paper reports from the Tweed, Brunswick and Richmond Rivers, the inhabitants of which ore not now baffled by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The North Coast Railway. Coastal Links Unfavorable
The Public Works Committee, on Thursday, gave, further consideration to the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Maitland to Taree. Mr. M'Lachlan, Secretary to…
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We are pleased to notice that, at a recent social gathering on the occasion of the election of the Mayor of Maclean, the matter of railway connection between that town and Coraki was…
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We are not surprised to learn that the Railway Commissioners have pronounced unhesitatingly an adverse opinion on the subject of the construction of a line from Maitland to Taree, as the first…
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THE following were posted at the Maclean Roads office on Saturday as the lowest tenders for the undermentioned contracts :—52.—Broadwater to-wards Lawrence M. Peterson, L19 11s ; 53—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Palmers Island Road
SIR,—The public ought to be pleased with your article about the river bank road on Palmer's Island, for the way this road has been neglected is disgraceful. There was any amount of stone to be had at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramping Back From Klyondyke. Terrible Sufferings on the Way
A correspondent at Victoria, British Columbia, wrote on December 20:—Authentic information has reached Victoria, British Columbia, regarding the real state of affairs…
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Tenders are invited in this issue for a number of road contracts in the Maclean district. The particulars are as follows:— No. 58—Chatsworth to Woodburn, near the 4[?] mile peg—352 lineal yards formation,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Tramicar Tragedy
They had mutual friends, and that fact em-boldened him to speak without the ceremony of an introduction. "Sloppy, isn't it?" he remarked persuasively. "Rather," she replied…
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In "Blackwood's Magazine" for January, there is a vigorous article written by someone who has no patience with modern impatience of pain. According to him we…
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TENDERS are invited in this issue for the following road contracts in the maclean district:— No 65—South end of middle road, Palmer's Island—one third class culvert, 66—Brushgrove via…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Sir Tatton Sykes and the Tramp
During the last few days reference has been made more than once to the late Sir Tatton Sykes, the present baronet's father, respecting whom…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New England-grafton Railway. This Glen Elgin Route. (From the "Glen Innes Examiner.")
A good route for an economically-constructed railway from the tableland to the coast would appear to have been struck. Mr. T. Kennedy, the gentleman deputed by the…
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SIR,—Under the heading of "Vulcan" in your issue of Tuesday last I find a statement to the effect that there has been three times the amount of public money expended in the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the High Road to Immortality
No persom who has not been a colonial country teacher can claim to be liberally educated. He may be an expert in tongues, triangles, and even…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railways
The quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners that has just been issued shows that during the first three months of the present year the railway finances have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Rivers and Railways
One of the chief material advantages of union is the securing of absolute freedom of trade and commerce between the several colonies. This…
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TEN tenders were opened at Bellingen on Friday last, for two contracts. For No. 76, at Taylor's Arm, the lowest was that of C. Guiney, £13 7s. 6d., but he did not sign and…
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