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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1901

291 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 15

Grafton Casino Railway

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 4

THE Hon. John See forwards us the following letter:—"Public Works Department, Sydney, 12th July, 1901. Sir,—In connection with the above work, I have the honor to inform you that…

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Railway League

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 3

A MEETING of members of the Bellinger Railway League was held at the Bellingen School of Arts, on Friday afternoon last, Mr. J. T. Greer in the chair. There was a…

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Grafton-Casino Railway

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 2

THE following communication under date July 12, has been received by Mr. John See, from the Public Works Department:--"In connection with the above work, I…

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Grafton-Casino Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 5

The Under-Secretary of the Public Works Department writes to the Member: In connection with the above work, I have the honour' to inform you that one surveyor is now at Grafton permanently…

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The Transcontinental Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 4

The report on the subject of a transcontinental railway from Kalgoorlie to Fort Augusts, which was laid on the table of the Federal House of Representatives yesterday, is a document which…

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"The Examiner." Saturday, July 20Th, 1901. a North Coast Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 4

Particulars have recently appeared in our columns of a conference which is to be hold at Kempsey on the 24th instant to discuss the question of a North Coast Railway. As we pointed out some…

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Trancontinental Railway

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1901 · page 2

IN his report on the transcontinental railway from Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta via Tarcoola, Mr. O'Connor, engineer-in-chief of the West…

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North Coast Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1901 · page 4

As the outcome of correspondence from the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, to Municipal Councils, Railway Leagues, Progress Associations, and Editors of the local papers…

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The Grafton-casino Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1901 · page 4

Repeated inquiries are made concerning the progress of the preliminary work in connection with the Graf ton-Casino railway, and there exists a good deal of anxiety to know…

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Railway Leagte

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

A MACKSVILLE correspondent informs us that the Nambucca Railway League held a meeting there on Saturday last. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed…

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The North Coast Railway. Conference at Kempsey. Kempsey

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 3

THE North Coast Railway Conference held here yesterday was a great success. Some 40 delegates were present, including the Mayors of Taree, Wingham,…

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About the New England Railway

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

MR. O'SULLIVAN and Mr. Lee are having a quiet, newspaper bout ruga riling the New England railway. Mr. O'Sullivan writes :-- "As for Mr. Leo's remark about…

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North Coast Railway. Conference at Kempsey. A Successful Meeting of Delegates. by Telegram

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 5

KEMPSEY, WEDSESDAY.—A conference to organise an agitation in favour of a North Coast Railway was held at Kempsey to-day. It was a great success…

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Railway Constriction

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 8

Partio[?] of railway lines at present in course of construction have been furnished by Mr. Deane, Engineer-in-Chief for Railway Construction. The Byrock-Brewarrina line, which is, 63 miles in…

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Railway Riva[?]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 8

The Leader of the Opposition and Mr. O'Sullivan have been occupying some of their spare time in writing letters to the editor, per medium of which they have each expended an amount of superf[?]…

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Railway Conference

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 2

OVER 40 delegates attended the conference at Kempsey on Wednesday for the purpose of urging the construction of the North Coast railway. Messrs. T. Page and G. Crispin represented…

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The Raleigh Election and the Railway Question

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 8

Mr. Editor.—I think my friend Mr. Rudder has materially shifted his position—also his route—on the vexed railway question. At the outset I may assure him I nave no other…

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Notes From the City. The City Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 4

There's some talk of the Government resuming Anthony Hordern's area for railway purposes. This gives an additional feature to the interest in a great undertaking…

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North Coast Railway. the Maclkay Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

Following the conference, particulars of which have appeared in the Exaniner. another meeting of delegates, as reported by the Macleay Argus, was held in Mr…

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Tram Guards And Motor Men

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 4

The Government has shown a considerable degree of willingness in penalising employers who sweat their hands. It therefore invites the criticism of those who prefer that people…

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