Proposed Railway From Glen Innes to South Grafton
Writing to the Minister for Works on the 1st February, Mr. Deane, Engineer-in-Chief of Railways, says—"Referring to my minute of the 20th April, 1898, with which I…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
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Road Contracts
Specifications are on view at the Court-house for the following, for which tenders are invited— Road South Grafton to Moonee, from end…
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TENDERS are invited for the following road contracts in the Maclean district:— No 65—440 lineal yards river bank protection on the Grafton Broad water road, in two sections,…
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Mr. Editor.—During the short time I have spent in your city I have heard much of the proposed tramway, though not altogether in commendation of it. As far as I can…
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At the Mayoral function at Glen Innea last week, reference was made to the connecting of Glen Innes and Grafton by rail. Ald. Thomas said that subject must appeal to every man in the commnnity…
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Perhaps no scheme of Internal policy—Federation no even excepted—is of such paramount interest and importance to the districts immediately surrounding Armidale, as the proposed junction railway to the…
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Complaints have been made that some contractors who exercise the privilege of removing stone from, private lands for carrying out road contracts, do not leave the surface of the land in…
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Concluding a forcible article in favor of the Kennedy route, the Glen Innes Examiner says:—As this railway when constructed will equally serve Armidale, Tenterfield,…
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A BOUT eighteen months ago the Minister for Works promised Mr. McLaughlin and other members of a deputation that the trial survey of the proposed railway from Coff's…
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THE following are the lowest tenders for the latest batch of road contracts in Maclean district:—Grafton, via Southgate to Broadwater, J. Murphy, £77. Brushgrove, via Bluff Point…
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A CURIOUS episode has recently been brought [?] of the Minister for Works. One of the roads [?] in an [?] district reported that a [?] driver had made it a…
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AN appalling railway accident occurred at Rakaia, New Zealand, on Saturday night. An excursion train crowded with passengers was telescoped by a train from Christchurch…
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WELLINGTON, SUNDAY.—The most appalling railway accident in the history of the colony occurred on Saturday night at Rakaia. While an excursion train crowded…
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Discouraging tramps by "making them as uncomfortable as possible in the workhouse—the antidote prescribed at a conference of poor law…
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AT Bellingen on Monday, last, before Messrs. F. T. Mathews (chairman), H.A.Evans, and E. Raymond, Js.P. Willian Stephen Cook Summarised…
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AT a late hour yesterday afternoon we received by telegraph from sydney,the following resume of Mr. Surevyor kennedy's report on the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thursday's Wires. Grafton-Glen Innes Railway. Deputation to the Minister. Mr, Young Makes No Promise. Sydney, Thursday Night
THE Minister for Works to-day received a deputation representing the Clarence and New England to urge on the permanent survey of the projected railway from…
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SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—A deputation, constating of Messrs. Wright and M'Farlane, M's.P., and Mr. Utz, of Glen Innes, waited upon the Minister for Works to request that a trial…
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The Mayor of Glen Innes, in compliance to a requisition, called a meeting, for Friday to discuss certain matters in relation to the proposed railway from the Clarence to New England. The Examiner…
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THE following extracts are taken from Mr. Kennedy's report on the Gralton Guyra route:-- The length of the proposed line Guyra…
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