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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
303 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 16
EIGHTEEN tenders were received locally for the construction of the North Shore Bridge. The lowest tender is that of J. Stewart and Co., Sydney, £1,112,859,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In reply to a letter from Mr. J. C. Wilcox, the Department of Lands states that it is considered that the land on the Grafton-Casino railway should not be thrown open until railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. OSCAR de Satgo, writing to the London Times from Elysee, Folkeatone, under date 20 April, discusses the advantages to be afforded by a through railway connection from Sydney northwards across…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. BRINER, M.P., has received the following letter from the Public Works Department:—"Date of letter under reply; 7th instant, from Coramba Progress Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON, Tuesday the eight hours system was officially inaugurated in the working of the running stuffs of the Railway and Tramway Departments. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenders were opened on Tuesday for the construction of the North Shore bridge. There were 18 tenders, of which 11 were from the old country, one from France,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The art of motor-car driving bids fair to develop a new "industry." What jockeys are in horse-racing, motor-drivers are in motor-car racing, and so far as the old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The timber getters in Qutensland are no less satisfied than those on this side of the border. A deputation of sawinillers interviewed the Minister for Railways last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following were the lowest tenders opened on Tuesday for the following contracts—1.02-3, Junction hotel, via Copmanhurst, to Apple-tree Flat, Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It seems that sleeper-getters are somewhat concerned by reason of the operation of the recent regulations regarding the imposition of royalties on sleepers, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Monday.—Two shocking tram fatalities occurred on Saturday night, one at Bondi Junction and the other at Camperdown, the victims being Harry Keefe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wyandah Progress Association have written to the Grafton Chamber of Commerce stating that though a large area of land is reserved from selection on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speaking at Largs on Saturday, Mr. Bennett, Minister of the Forestry Department, referred to the construction of a North Coast railway. He advocated the purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The laying of a line of railway from Maitland, up the North Coast, to Grafton, has been before the public for many years, in a spasmodic kind of way. But the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TENDERS close at Bellingen on Mon-day, August 11, for the undermentioned road contracts :-Contract 1/1902-3. Moonee to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A REPORT from America states :— The latest fuel among very rich men, and men who wish to be thought very rich, is to own a high-pressure automobile, christen it the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Usher, representing the Railway Commissioners, arrived at Wingham on Friday, to gather information in connection with the proposed North Coast railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sum of £300,000 having been voted for roads and bridges on the Supply Bill, the Minister for Works has had instructions issued to the road superintendents that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Harry Richardson states that when he joined the railway 35 years ago, the revenue was £200,000; last year, it was £1,500,000. In 10 or 20 years he would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The progress report of the Nerang to Coolangatta railway extension states that the erection of fencing is proceeding between Currumbin Creek and Coolangatta,…
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