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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1909

721 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 37

Dorrigo Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Further evidence was given before the Public Works Committee to-day by the Chief Traffic Manager, Mr. Harper, regarding the Dorrigo railway…

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Coramba to Dorrigo Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 6

Mr. J. Harper gave evidence on behalf of the Chief Commissioner in regard to the proposed railway from Coramba to Dorrigo. He said that while there was an…

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North Coast Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 6

Mr. M'Farlane, the Member for the Clarence, referring to the acceptance of tenders for the third section of the North Coast Railway, expressed the opinion that the…

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The Dorrigo Railway. Visit of Public Works Committee

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 5

The Chairman of the P.W.C., the Hon. F. Flowers, informed our representative that the Committee would reach Grafton, from Glen Innes, during the first week in…

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Dorrigo Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Further evidence was given before the Public Works Committee to-day by the Chief Traffic Manager, Mr. Harper, regarding the Dorrigo railway…

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Public Works Committee. Railway From Coramba to Dorrigo. Visit of Inspection

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 4

Following is the itinerary of the Public Works Committee during its coming tour of inspection of the proposed route of the Coramba-Dorrigo Railway:—…

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Coramba-Dorrigo Railway

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 6

During the consideration of the proposed Coramba-Dorrigo line on 6th inst. by the Public Works Committee, the Under-Secretary…

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Dorrigo-coramba Railway

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 5

Further evidence was given before the Public Works Committee in Sydney on Monday by the Chief Traffic Manager, Mr. Harper, regarding the Dorrigo…

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Dorrigo Railway

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 2

Evidence was given before the Public Works Committee in connection with the Corambe to Dorrigo railway by Mr. Jno. Harper,…

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Control of Roads. Responsibilities and Immunities of Local Bodies

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 3

Should you, in the course of your daily peregrinations along any public highway, stub your too by too violent contact with some projection above the roadway, or rick your…

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Coramba-dorrigo Railway. Visit of the Works Committee

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., writes as follows:—I have had a conference with the Chairman and Secretary of the Public Works Committee in connection with the…

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Tenterfield-casino Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At a meeting of the Tenterfield Railway League on Thursday, Chief Commissioner Johnson's report regarding the proposed Tenterfield-Casino…

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Dorrigo Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 4

A few months ago, when a good many other people were feverishly agitating for a narrow gauge railway to the Dorrigo, this paper was severely, taken to task by…

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Coramba-dorrigo Railway. Visit of the Works Committee

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., writes as follows:—I have had a conference with the Chairman and Secretary of the Public Works Committee in connection with the…

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Tenterfield-casino Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At a meeting of the Tenterfield Railway League on Thursday, Chief Commissioner Johnson's report regarding the proposed Tenterfield-Casino…

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Dorrigo Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 4

A few months ago, when a good many other people were feverishly agitating for a narrow gauge railway to the Dorrigo, this paper was severely taken to task by…

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Coramba-dorrigo Railway. Visit of the Works Committee

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Briner,. M.L.A., writes. as follows : -- I have had a conference with the Chairman and Secretary of the Public Works Committee in connection…

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Disastrous Train Collision

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Two trains, containing goods and passengers, collided near Deliver (U.S.A.). A drawing-room car on the express was…

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Disastrous Train Collision

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday—Two trains, containing goods and passengers, collided near Denver (U.S.A.). A drawing-room car on the express was…

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Railway Signals

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 3

It has just transpired that one morning last month the incoming and outgoing goods trains were due at stations on either side of Sunshine (Victoria). The…

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