A Medico's Motor Car
DE. P. E, CORLIS, of Kempsey, and formerly a much-esteemed medical practitioner in Ballina, recently introduced a six horse-power motor car on the Macleay in connection with his practise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1903
335 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 17
Difficulties of Railway Construction
IT is manifest that unless water is available for men and horses the construction of the four railway lines sanctioned during the last session of Parliament will be delayed until the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Armidale-coastal Railway
Mr. Lonsdale, M.L.A., has made a further exploration of the country between Armidale and Guy Fawkes, with a view of getting a better route for that particular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political and Social Notes. The Railway Retrenchment
While every one regrets to hear of the dismissal of anyone, especially at Christmas, there is no doubt the Railway Commissioners have the country with them in their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Little Railway Matter
The dismissal of five hundred men from the Railways because of the times is in great contrast to the activity being displayed in railway construction. Some day it will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tableland Coastal Railway. The Harbour Improvements
During the Parliamentary session just closed the Parliamentary Public Works Committee had under consideration 12 proposed public works—five railways, three tramways, two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Comport of Railway Travellers
Railway accommodation is more up-todate where it is provided by private companies, and most up-to-date where there is healthy competition. Both England and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New-England Coastal Railway
The Armidale "Chronicle" writes that Mr. Kennedy, Departmental Surveyor, started out on Monday to inspect the supplementary railway route, recently explored by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Employees
The Railway Commissioners only intend to curtail the hours of the men employed at the Eveleigh and Newcastle railway shops by four hours a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road to Taloumbi
ONE of the matters which will probably be forced upon the attention of Maclean Municipal Council during the present year is the provision of an improved road to the eastward of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Railway Retrenchment
The Railway Commissioners have decided on further retrenchments by which quite 300 porsons will be affected in Sydney and Newcastle. They have decided to put them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and general News. South Arm Bridge
Mr. J. M'FARLANE writes to the Secretary of Maclean and District Progress Association, in reply to a request to urge on the construction of the South Arm bridge, that he as possible. The plans…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Tramp's Farewell
A telegram from Perth (W.A.), dated Dec. 25th, says :—" Information was received at Gin Gin that a man had drowned himself in a large pool at Long Bridge Gully, 30 miles away. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local Interest. North Coast Railway
MR. J. THOMPSON, M.P. for the Manning, has been informed that the Public Works Committee will visit the North Coast in connection with the proposed construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton-Casino Railway
A notification in the "Gazette" states that the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has approved of the abandonment of so much of the said line which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Political and Social Notes. More of the Railways
The railways don't pay. The Government know it; the Commissioners know it; the people know it. The question is, why don't they pay? Simply because they are not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Efficiency
IT has frequently happened during the past few months that goods trains have been stuck up in the L[?]stone tunnel, which is situated a few miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prevention of Tram Accidents
On Saturday Mr. G. A. Jordan, of this city, gave a practical illustration of the efficiency of his invention to minimise train accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lismore-Casino Railway
THE EXPRESS says:—The work on the Lismore-Casino line drags along wearily, and we hear that a number of hands have been knocked off on this and the Casino-Grafton extension. Only a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton-Dorriao Railway
On Monday last Mr. T. Kennedy, assistant Engineer for Railway Construction, arrived in Grafton per s.s. Kyogle, for the purpose of visiting and reporting…
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