The North Coast Railway
Six camps of surveyors are located along the route of the first section of the North Coast railway between Maitland and Taree, and the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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The North Coast Railway
ON Saturday night last Mr. A. J. Whitford, secretary of the Taree Railway League, received a telegram from the Hon. J. H: Young, M.P., stating that the Minister had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners. Chief Commissioner Selected. Sydney
The State Cabinet yesterday selected Mr. C. H. Dent, general manager of the Great southern and Western Railway of Ireland, as Chief Commissioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road at Nana Glen
Mr. Editor.—Permit me through your columns to call attention to the state of the road on the hill below St. Peter's Church, in Nana Glen. For a period of twelve months past this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Railway Commissioners
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Cabinet has selected Mr. C. H. Dent, general manager of the Great Southern and Western Railway of Ireland, as Chief, Commissioner of Railways in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →North Coast Railway
SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. J. H. Young, M.P., yesterday, introduced to the Minister for Works a deputation consisting of messrs. Fotheringham Hill, Murray, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Superannuation
The establishment of a superannuation fund has been before the railway and tramway people for many years. The late Chief Commissioner introduced a scheme in 1888…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Tram Accident
At Randwick on Wednesday morning a young man, whose name is believed to be Hibbertson, a country visitor, was cut to pieces by a tram. The tram, which left Circular Quny at 11…
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A railway cleaner named Milne Smith, was run over and fatally injured by a train at Bathurst this morning. No one actually witnessed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioners. Sydney, Sunday Night
It is rumored that only Mr. Kirkcaldie has been definitely appointed one of the new Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ocean Road.—a Song of Emigrants. A.d 1806
Green lanes and hedgerows, Fields of corn and rye, Becches in their russet gowns Bencath the autumn sky…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Commissioners
All the speculation and rumors which have been current during the past few weeks regarding the new Railway Commissioners have been set…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bad Road
CONSIDERING that amount of traffic that passes over the road from Bellingen to Coiff's Harbor it seems incredible that it should be allowed to remain in such a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Myers' Crossing ; Bridge, SYDNEY
Mr. Tallly has refused to carry out the contract for the Myers' Crossing bridge, and the contract has been cancelled. Yesterday the Department promised Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Myers' Crossing Bridge. the Work May Not Be Done. Contract Said to Have Lapsed
A REPORT which greatly concerns residents of Bellingen, Dorrigo and Never Never has been in circulation the last few days to the effect that the contract for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Self-propelled Army. a New Use for Omnibus Motors
Circumstances have arisen within recent years which make it obvious that the supply of horses on which the army has [?] largely relied to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The King's New Train
It is doubtful if any train in the world can be compared with the roval train recently completed for the London and North-Western Railway Company. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appointment 0F Railway Commissioners
Again, over the appointment of Railway Commissioners, the morning paper forecasts have broken down. That they were not successful in getting behind the scenes while the matter was…
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Mr. Carruthers on Tuesday officially announced the names of the new Railway Commissioners as follows:—Chief Commissioner. Mr. T. R. Johnson: Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Latest Telegrams. Mangled by a Train. Sydney, Saturday Night
A man-of-warsman named Davis was run over by a train at Hobart (Tas last night and dragged about 100 yards. The body was terribly…
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