North Coast Railway
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
301 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 16
Resumptions at the Railway Station
On several occasions Mr. O'Sullivan has been held up to opprobrium because of the action of the Lyne Government.—which was attributed to him—in paying the Roman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →100 Ton Railway Trucks
The Americans set the example in huge railway trucks. A hundred-ton truck on a railway in America is a common sight, as is a train of such conveyances when the grades…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Transport in Farming Districts
The service of motor waggons projected by Lord [?]veagh and Mr. W. J. Pirrle for the conveyance of Irish agricultural produce to market in districts where railway…
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The French extra' parliamentary committeo formed last year after the Paris-Madrid race, which is working on a set of new laws to govern automobile traffic in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Betterment Tax
On several occasions Parliament has incorporated in bills authorising the construction of railways, a clause empowering the State to impose a betterment tax…
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MR. G.S. BRINER has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary for Public Works:— "With reference to your telegram of July 14, respecting work on the Dorrigo…
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Speaking recently, at n banquet given by the Commercial Travellers Association, the Chief Commissioner for Railways said that the great business which himself and…
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COMPLAINTS are constantly made, and with reason, of the neglected condition of the roads in many parts of the district; but it is doubtful if any part has such strong grounds for…
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Good progress is being made with the Grafton-Casino line, which has been laid for 38 miles from this end. There are 19 plate-players engaged,…
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Mr. Editor.—Allow me, through the medium of your columns, to draw the attention of the local Roads Officer to the manner of road construction in many parts of…
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On Tuesday a deputation consisting of Messrs. G. Crispin, W. Ford, Arthur Gerrard and A. Bultitude, representing the Alumny Creek and Carr's Creek Progress…
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Committees have been formed at the various centres on the coast, of which the following are the officers: Grafton—President, Mr. P. Kritsch…
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At the various meetings Mr. Rudder addressed on the coastal rivers between the Clarence and Hunter rivers, he explained the objects of the League. An…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Power of the Motor Car
In referring to the extraordinary power of the motor car, an enthusiast on the matter says:— Man has produced many wonders by his…
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Attention is beginning to be directed towards the prospect of an early completion and therefore early opening of the Grafton-Casino railway. Work in…
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IN answer to a letter from the local Progress Association, Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has been informed by the Works Department, "That provision has been made to metal the…
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Although on the Continent the tramway companies have long considered the needs of their smoking passengers, British companies have rigidly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Land Settlement and Railway League
The rules of this League were drafted by a,sub-committee. These set out that the members of each branch shall consist of persons interested in the advancement of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taloumbi-maclean Roads
A correspondent writes—" If Cameron's Hill was provided with a road round it, and not over it, what a convenience it would be, and also what a saving. I pity the poor…
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