South Arm Bridge
After a long delay work is again going on at the South Arm bridge. Work was suspended for some time, owing to it being found that the material through which the piles had to be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1905
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Railways and Harbors
Speaking at the Agricultural Society's banquet at Casino the Minister for Works said it the people wanted land they must have it. At the same…
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The following tenders were opened at Bellingen on Monday last:—Contract 25, Coff's Harbour to Sharpe's three tenders; D. O'Sullivan.£76 10s, lowest. Contract…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast L. S. and Railway League
At a meeting of the Glenreagh branch of the North Coast Land Settlement and Railway League, the following resolutions were unanimously adopted;…
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The American cracks, Lawson and Mac-Farland, are leaving Australia for San Francisco on May 8th. Lawson's trip has been a profitable one, he having won in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Easter Railway Traffic. Sydney, Sunday Night
The Easter railway traffic so far has been the heaviest for many years…
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Mr. G. S. Briner. Member for Haleigh, has received the following letter from the Works Deportment: "With reference to the representations which have been made by you,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greatest Bridge in the World
What may be described as the most wonderful bridge in the world is that which spans the great Zambesi Gorge, just below the Victoria Falls, Rhodesin. It has been built to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Visit of Mr. R. A. Bell. the March of the Motor Car
The North Coast Co.'s General Manager, Mr. R. A. Bell, accompanied, by Messrs. Shute and Allt, arrived in Grafton on Sunday evening, by motor car. Mr. Bell is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by a Train. Sydney
At Leongatha, Victoria, Mrs. Annia Edward, an elderly lady, was run over by a train, her head being severed from her body…
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The first consignment maize from Myrtle Creek by rail arrived in Grafton on Tuesday and was shipped in the Kyogle. The parcel…
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The motor car, in which Mr. Bell, General Manager of the N.C.S.N. Coy., is touring the North Coast, was much in evidence on Tuesday, when quite a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Do the New Zealand Railways Pay?
In the financial and commercial supplement of a recent issue of the London "Times" there is a letter from Wellington which will probably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Engine Tenders. Sydney, Wednesday Night
A deputation to-day urged the Premier to have the required locomotives built in N.S.W. After a lengthy discussion the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marvellous Motor-car The Struggle Between the Automobile and Locomotive
For the Briton a struggle for supremacy of any kind has always a strong fascination, and when the struggle is in the arena of sport it is almost…
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At the Melbourne Druids' Gala, on Monday, the Druids' Wheel Race, 1m., resulted —Butler, 160yds., 1: Ellegaard, l0yds, 2; Lindgren, 185 yds., 3. Won by a length in…
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Grafton during the weak was a suddenly changed city, and all because of the arrival of a motor car. For the time being it revolutionised the place, and the people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Run Into by a Train. Sydney, Saturday Night
At Toongabbie, near Parramatta, this morning a train smashed into a milk cart, killing the horse and driver, whose identity is at present unknown…
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[?]ur Ulmarra correspondent writes:—It is lated that a petition is now being signed [?]r presentation, to the proper authorities t[?] get a high-level bridge over the Upper…
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The international trouble over the Gordon-Bennet race and Grand Prix was thought to be over, and amicably settled when the Automobile Club of France acceded to the…
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