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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1910

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Railway Markets v. Sussex-street

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 4

So much produce has been coming by train to the Redfern auction market for months past that the morning sales there have shown a strong tendency to regulate the…

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North Coast Railway. Mr. M'Gowen's Advocacy Challenged

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In a letter to the "S.M. Herald," Mr. John M'Farlane deals with the recent utterances of Mr. J. S. T. M'Gowen regarding the North…

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First Train Through

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 4

The first train from Narrabri during the week arrived at Sydney at 6.20 o'clock this morning. It had safely crossed the portion of eight miles of line, which had…

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Railway to Nimbin

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Lismore Chamber of Commerce, it was resolved to make application to the Minister for Works for a service of railway line from Lismore to…

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North Coast Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Mondny.—In accordance with his promise, Mr. John M'Farlane, M.L.A., had an interview to-day with the Minister for Works, when the…

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Manchurian Railways. United States Proposal Rejected

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Japan has rejected the proposal of Mr. P. C. Knox, the United States Secretary of State, to free Russia and Japan fron their…

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Walgett Isolated. Train Service Restored. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 3

Walgett is almost entirely cut off from outside communication. For the first time since the lines were damaged by the flood waters, a…

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Lord Kitchener on Railways. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 3

At the State banquet at Fremantle (W.A.) last night, Lord Kitchener expressed the opinion that one of the great needs of Australia is a…

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South Grafton-Glenreagh Railway

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 2

It will be remembered that on Thursday night last the citizens of Grafton held a public meeting, at which a resolution was passed,…

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Railways for Defence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 4

In his speech at Fremantle, Kord Kitchener, touched on a question of the greatest importance to the Commonwealth. He emphasised the need of a…

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Caught on a Railway Line

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 7

A sensational experience marked a visit which Mr. T. Whidburn and a number of Ballarat concert performers made to Meredith. The party numbered about a…

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Lord Kitchener's Tour. Advises Railway Extension

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Lord Kitchener reviewed 1665 South African campaigners and 30 veterans at Perth. Addressing the men, he jocularly remarked, "I…

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The Dorrigo Railway. (To the Editor.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

Sir,—I am willing to accept Mr. J. T. Bull's statement that he is NOT advocating any, particular route nor wishing to delay the…

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Railway League

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the Coff's Harbor Railway League was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night, the 25th instant…

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Opening of a New Railway

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

The new Casino-Ky ogle railway was opened by the acting-Premier yesterday. The boxing contest between…

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Latest Telegrams. a Railway Smash. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 5

[?] ten-ton railway trucks, loaded wi[?]-blue-metal, ran away down an incline at the Erskenville (near Sydney) yards this morning. Eventually,…

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The Floods and a Direct Railway

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

Writes the Glen Innes "Examiner"-- It is some years since the north western parts of these districts received such a heavy visitation as that…

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South Grafton-Glenreagh Railway. a Ministerial Assurance

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 5

The "Mayor of Grafton (Ald. R. Dobie Bawden), and Mr. A. Thompson (President, Grafton branch of the N.C. Railway League) were the only…

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The North Coast Railway

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

THE decision of the Works Department not to proceed with arrangements for constructing the South Grafton section of the North Coast…

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Coff's Harbor. Dorrigo Railway. Coff's Harbor Movement.—bonville Route Suggested

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

LAST Tuesday night a meeting was called in Coff's Harbor School of Arts by the local Railway League to consider the matter of the short…

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