Casino to Tenterfield Railway Route
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1899 · page 3
Referring to the recent survey of this proposed line, the "Richmond River Express" says: "We must admit at once that we do not anticipate the carrying out of the undertaking for another ten…
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The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1899 · page 2
A PUBLIC meeting was held at the residence of Mr James [?] junction of Shark Creek and South Arm, on Thursday evening last to urge the metaling of the road from Shark Creek bridge to Maclean…
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The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 2
THERE were three tenders for each of the contracts advertised last week. For the work at South Arm bridge M. O'Connor was the lowest. £22 19s., the highest being £29…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important District Matters. Result of Export Scheme, Railway and Harbour Works
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 5
SYDNEY, FRIDAY NIGHT. — Messrs D. Beatson and G. H. Varley, representing the Clarence Dairymen's Association, completed the audit of the export accounts in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political and Social. the Rosehill Railway
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 4
Mr. Reid's purchase of the Rosehill Railway from the Bank of New Zealand was conditional, so it is understood, on the Assembly voting the money for the purpose. That the…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1899 · page 3
ON the principle that good roads make a good people, and good people make a good country, the trial of a new American road-making machine at the Hawkesbury…
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The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 2
MR. JOHN SEE, M.P. for Grafton, accompanied by Mr. John McFarlane, M.P. for the Clarence, Mr. D. Beatson, Mayor of Grafton, and Mr. G. H. Varley, interviewed the Minister for Works…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 4
The deputation then urged the extension of the North Coast Railway to Grafton. Mr. See said they desired to impress upon the Minister the importance of extending a line…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 4
The above deputation waited upon the Minister on Friday, and urged that the whole subject be placed before the Public Works Committee at an early date. Mr…
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The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 5
Tenders are invited in this issue for the first batch of nine road contracts in this district for the year 1899-1900. The particulars of the contracts are as follows :—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbor Works Railway. to the Editor of the Raleigh Sun
The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 3
SIR,— Allow me through the medium of your valuable paper to bring before the notice of all concerned in the advancement, not of Darrigo alone, but…
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The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 2
Last week Mr. John See, M.P., Mr. McFarlane, M.P., and others asked Mr. Lee to submit a proposal fur extending the railway from, Lismore to Grafton, as well as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Reign of the Motor-car
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1899 · page 1
WE in Australia have but a poor idea of tile extent to which the motor-car is being utilised in the old world and in America. In conservative England there…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 August 1899 · page 5
A meeting to appoint delegates was held at Tenterfield on Tuesday last. The Mayor, who presided, referred to the various agitations that were made for the…
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The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 2
A MOST daring attempt was made a little after 7 o'clock on Monday night to wreck the Melbourne express or the Western mail train [?] Ashifeild Station. As signalman Myles was…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 3
WHAT appeared to have been a determined attempt to wreck the Western mail was made close to the Ashfield station at about 8 o'clock on Monday night. A signalman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tenterfield's more Railway. Deputations to the Premier and Minister for Works. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 2
A PETITION was to-day presented to the Minister for Works setting with the great advantages which would be obtained by the railway from Tenterfield to Lismore. The petition--which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenterfield to Casino Railway. Deputation to Minister for Works. Sydney
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 5
A deputation of residents from Tenterfield, Richmond River and Sydney waited on the Minister for Public Works on Tuesday to urge that the portion of the railway line…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1899 · page 8
In replying to the deputation that recently waited upon him in advocacy of this line, the Minister for Works stated that with the view of ascertaining whether a uniform…
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The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 4
ON the principle that good roads make a good people, and good people make a good country, the trial of a new American road-making machine at the…
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