Attempt to Wreck a Train. Sydney
FROM Queensland news has been received of a daring attempt to wreck a train. The attempt was made at Mount…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
291 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 15
Grafton—casino Railway
Yesterday we had an interview with Mr. C. J. Merfleld, F.R.A.S., who has been instructed by the Engineer-in-Ohief for Railway Construction to take charge of Mr…
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A railway company wanted to run a new line through a certain farmer's land, against his wish. One day the farmer was not overpleased to…
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Two commercial travellers have started from Goulburn on a trial trip with an eight horsepower Winton-Woods automobile for the purpose of testing the suitability of this type of…
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At a meeting of the Armidale Chamber of Commerce on Monday night, the proposed railway connection between Armidale and the coast, via Ony Fawkes, came up for farther consideration…
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Mr. Wright has again, been calling the Colonial Secretary's attention to the matter of the Coastal railway, and in reference to a personal interview regarding the matter, has…
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A MEETING of the Bellinger Railway League was held in the Bellingen School of Arts on Wednesday evening, eleven members present, and Mr. J. T. Greer in the chair…
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"Farmer" writes:—A large [?]ract of splendid, well watered, upland country lies between the Manning and the Hastings. In position it is due North from Wingham; in extent it is not short of 60 square…
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The following is the full text of a petition to be presented to the Minister for Works, on the 17th of October, by a deputation of members of Parliament and others:…
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Respecting the prospects of this connection, the Armidale Qhronicle writes: — The present conflict of opinion between Armidale, Guyra,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser Friday, October 4, 1901. Grafton-casino Railway
THE report we publish this morning with respect to the progress of work on the Grafton-Casino railway route indicates that the Ministry's desire to put…
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THE Mayor (Mr. S. See) is in receipt of the following information from the Member for Grafton :-- "Sydney, 1st October…
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Specifications are on view at the Courthouse for the following contracts, for which tenders are invited:- Whiteman Creamery to Bridge.—On Cameron's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Examiner." Saturday, October 5Th, 1901. Railway Matters
Until the pick and shovel men are well advanced on the construction of the Grafton Casino railway line, that ever-present spirit which doubts that there is any real…
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THE Mayor of Graf ton (Mr. S. See) is in receipt of the following information from Mr. Deane, Engineer-in-Chief for Railway Construction, through the Hon. John See, under date October…
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The following reply has been received from the Works Department by the Member for Grafton:- Sir,—With reference to a letter forwarded…
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TENDERS are invited for road works as under in the Maclean district:— No. 4—Maclean via Bluff Point to Brushgrove (fresh tenders)—in 3 sections.—1012 lineal yds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Railway
IN the Legislative Assemby last week Mr. O'Sullivan gave the preliminary notice relating to the city railway. He stated that he intended to move that it be referred to the Parliamentary Standing…
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Mr. James Buchanan, secretary of the Coff's Harbor Railway and Harbor League writes as under :-"I was very pleased to notice in your journal that at…
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MR. J. McFARLANE writes to the Secretary of the Maclean and District Progress Association that be got the Minister for Works to send the boring apparatus to Maclean to obtain borings…
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