Oyster Channel Bridge
We are informed that a difficulty has arisen in connection with the construction of the proposed bridge over the Oyster Channel, on the Maclean-Yamba road. Borings…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
627 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 32
The Red Hill Road
Mr. P. J. Macnamara telegraphed us from Sydney on Wednesday that he had interviewed the Premier, who promised a grant for repairing the portion of the…
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The Macleay Railway League held a meeting on Monday, for the purpose of taking some steps to raise money for the purpose of paying the expenses of a party of…
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The results of the first year's work on the Grafton-Casino section of the North Coast railway are us under, and show that the line has produced far better earnings than…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Thf Railway Murder Case
LONDON, Tuesday.—The Royal Artilleryman Clive, alias Thornton, who was recently arrested on his confession that he was the murderer of Miss Crump, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Examiner's Sydney Budget the Railways
Shall there be three Railway Commissioners or only one? is a question which is being discussed by some of the newspapers. Sir William Lyne is in favour of three, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"THE C. AND R. EXAMINER." Established 1859. GRAFTON: 14th APRIL, 1906. Grafton-casino Railway
The Grafton-Casino section of the North Coast Railway has now been in active operation for a period of twelve months and considerable interest therefore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Meeting at Ballina. Opposing the South
A meeting attended by about 150 people was held in the Australian Hall, Ballina, last week to discuss railway matters. The Mayor presided, and in introducing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World's Highest Bridge. Great Engineering Achievement on the Cape to Cairo Line
The bridge spanning the rapids of the African river Zambezl below Victoria falls is nearing completion and constitutes another wonder of engineering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Essential
This is the principle conclusion arrived at by the writer of the articles in the "Herald." He says "The complete realisation of dreams of development of the North…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The North Coast Railway. Should the Betterment Tax Be Imposed
The following letter appeared in Saturday's "Daily Telegraph" [?]--Sir,--Action rather than words will be the best reply to Mr. Young's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Differential Rates
The Toowoomba "Chronicle" thus refers to the operation of the railway tariff in N.S. Wales:—A local fruiterer applied to an Armidale grower for a parcel of quinces,…
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In a letter to the "Daily Telegraph" Mr. F. Verdon Hunter, surveyor, of Grafton, says:—I have carefully watched your attitude with regard to the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North Coast Railway
Mr. F. Verdon Hunter, the well-known Grafton licensed surveyor, writes the following outspoken letter to the Editor of the " Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton-moonee Road
:Traveller" sends along a complaint about a portion of this highway that has been improved through a place known as Houp's Hill, near the 10 mile peg. He represents…
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The "Maitland Mercury" writes:—Granted that there is all the land of the quality described by the "Herald's" special reporter along the route of the proposed North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners
Since the publication of the report of the Royal Commission on the inharmonious relations existing amongst the Railway Commissioners, there has been a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grants for Roads
The Minister for Works is evidently now dealing in a more generous spirit than heretofore with applications for grants for roads under special circumstances. Last week a deputation from…
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From the professional or technical point of view, the Victoria Bridge over Zambesi River is not, of course, anything very remarkable. It cannot, for instance, be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Subsidies
The member for the Clarence has received the following communication from the Railway Department:—Sir.—With reference to your letter regarding special trains run…
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