The Railway Commissioners. Sydney, Wednesday Night
A rumor is abroad to the effect that Mr. D. Kirkealdie will be appointed, Chief Commissioner for Railways…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
627 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 32
South Arm Bridge
THE following is a copy of the report of Mr. E. M. Allman, District Engineer, with reference to the proposed bridge at south Arm:- I gave expression to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dorrigo Country. No 5. a Railway Wanted
Whatever can be said in favor of the main North Coast line applies with fourfold force to a branch line to give the Dorrigo access to a port. Nowhere along the route of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Railway Administration. Discussed in Parliament
SYDNEY, Friday.—The correspondence which has passed between the Premier and the Railway Commissioners since the findings of the Commission has been presented…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Engineer-in-Chief promises to submit to the Minister for Works shortly an estimate of the cost of a light railway from Coramba to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dorrigo Railway League
A meeting of the Dorrigo Railway League was held on June 16th, the President (Mr. J. M. Vaskess) in the chair. The Secretary was instructed to write to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Verdict Against Railway Commissioners
In No. 2 Jury Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury, Malcolm M'Corquodale sought to recovor £2000 from the Railway Commissioners, as compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners
The intentions of the Government it would seem provide for the retirement of Messrs. Oliver and Fehon, and the appointment of a Chief Commissioner—imported—who will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Trans-continental Railway. London
Strong combinations of English financiers are anxious to build a railway from Part Darwin to Adelaide. They offer to deposit £50,000 if they are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Examiner's Sydney Budget. the Chief Railway Commissioner
The manner in which Mr. Waddell's remarks respecting Mr. Oliver, in the speech delivered by him in the Assembly on Thursday evening, were received by the members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Night's Cables. (Reuter's Service.) Terrible Railway Collision
LONDON, Monday.—The American boat train from Devonport to Waterloo has been wrecked near Salisbury. Twenty-two persons were killed and 12 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Tramway Strike Threatened Sydney, Wednesday Night
The Tramway Superintendent, Mr. Kneeshaw, dismissed H. Lawson, the president of the Tramway Employees Union, from the service for refusing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shires and the Roads
Early in the present year the Member for Raleigh took steps to urge upon the Government the necessity of dealing liberally with the thinly populated shires of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Works About Coff's Harbour
Mr. G. S. Briner, M.P., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary for Public Works:—"With reference to your letter of the 5th ultimo asking for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting Motor Trip
The reliability and economy of the motor car as a means of travelling through country districts for business purposes were recently demonstrated by Mr. E. Williams, of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Freights
A writer in a Sydney paper says: The Government has accepted the English tenders for the supply of 4000 miles of wire-netting, and very soon, we shall have to face…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Examiner's Sydney Budget. Tramway Troubles
The tramway employees in Sydney are a dissatisfied body. They have held meetings to protest against the strictness with which the regulations concerning them are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo-coramba Railway
The Engineer-in-Chief for Railways recently placed before the Premier a proposal for the construction of a railway from the Dorrigo to Coramba, in accordance with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"THE C. AND R. EXAMINER." Established 1859. Grafton: July 7th, 1906. North Coast Railway
Some few weeks ago, in the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, attention was drawn to published reports relative to the earnings of the Grafton-Casino section of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Difficulty
SYDNEY, Friday.—The disaffection among the tramway men is becoming serious. Prominent members are of the opinion that the proposed departmental inquiry will be…
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