The Railway Question
How far the new Ministers favor the Coastal connection must remain to be seen. As private members, we are aware that several of the gentlemen who now hold portfolios…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
235 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 12
New England Railway. Sydney
THE Minister for Works to day, in reply to a deputation introduced by Mr. M'Laughlan, M.P. for Raleigh, said the Government was anxious to discover the best route to connect the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guyra-coff's Harbor Railway. a Big Deputation
A. DEPUTATION, consisting of members parliament and residents of the district, was introduced to Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast and Tableland Railway. Ministerial Action Promised
A DEPUTATION from residents in the North Coast districts interested in the construction of a railway from Guyra to Coff's Harbour, as a means of connecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway. Connection with the Tablelands
The Minister for Works made a rather important statement on Tuesday with reference to the proposal to connect the North Coastal districts with the New England railway system. The occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Item on Motor Cars
The motor-car is gradually pushing its way into popular favour in England, and though they have not taken to it with the enthusiasm of the French or Americans, there can be no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political and Social. Railway Proposals
The railway policy of the Government was announced on Monday last by the Minister for Works, and it is a pretty comprehensive one. It includes a line from New England…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Noxious Weeds on Roads
THE Minister for Works has issued a minute to the effect that imperative instructions should be given to road superintendents to order the maintenance men under their command to clear away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Increased Road Vote
THE Minister for Works in referring to tho proposal of the Government to increase the road vote by £250,000 points out that it is merely a restoration of the road vote to something like its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Political and Social. the Railway Policy
In commenting the other day on the railway policy of the Government, the Herald spoke rather favourably of the proposal to construct a line from New England to Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Contracts
TENDERS are invited for the following road contracts in Maclean district:— No, 15—Harwood to Woodburn, in five sections, between 19 and 21 mile page—401 lineal yards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean-Coraki Railway
Le there is any desire in the people of Maclean and Coraki to benefit their districts, they should be encouraged to take action in support of a line of railway between the two towns named by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Herald's" Railway Policy
THE S. M. HERALD last week devoted a leading article to the proposal to construct a railway from the North Coast to the Tableland. The article is remarkable in its u[?]ter disregard of the…
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THE S.M. Herald of September 28 published a leader on the railway question. It is a poor kind of article and it misses, purposely or otherwise, the real points in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Inland Railway
Mr. Editor.—The petition presented by the recent deputation in favour of the Guyra—Coff's Harbour route was signed by 445 bona fide farmers and residents, representing only a portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Redfern Railway Station
THE Cabinet last week decided to submit to the Public Works Committee the question of appropriating the land from Devonshire-street to Belmore Park for the purpose of forming a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence-Richmond Railway
THE recent article in the S.M. HERALD on northern railway extension appears to have stimulated public interest in the subject, and led to greater attention being devoted to it in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Question
IN its issue of September 30 the Hillgrove Guardian, in the course of a leading article, says :—" Mr. Lyne has intimated that railway extension is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Train Destroyed. Great Loss of Life
News to hand to-day states that the Boers on the western frontier of the Transvaal have destroyed a train carrying refugees. The train was running from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways. to the Editor
SIR,--The Tweed Herald of the 6th instant has favoured its readers with a leader headed " Watch John See and Co." It does not state whether as a firm or as a Ministry they have to…
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