Remarks on the Maintenance of Macadamised Roads, with an Appendix by Sir Wm Denison
The Yass Courier · Saturday 18 July 1857 · page 6
The above is a reprint of a pamphlet drawn up by Sir John Burgoyne, in 1843, when Chairman of the Board of Works in Ireland, with an appendix by Sir William Denison, treating upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Original Correspondence. Road to the Ovens Diggings. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
The Yass Courier · Saturday 18 July 1857 · page 5
The weather about the Tumut for some time past has been very wet, which has occasioned the rivers to rise so as to prevent travellers crossing, 1. for one, have been compelled to remain in…
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The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1857 · page 4
THE melancholy accident of Tuesday last which deprived the colony of a life promising much usefulness in a sphere where earnest laborers are so much…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Intelligence. the Hume Bridge
The Yass Courier · Saturday 1 August 1857 · page 4
THE copy of a petition recently forwarded by the inhabitants ol Yass and neighbourhood, applying to Government for the erection of a bridge across the Yass River, at the eastern approach to the…
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The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1857 · page 2
The Times correspondent in America gives the following description of a gigantic bridge at present in course of erection across the…
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The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1857 · page 3
THE following is the report of the Select Committee appointed on the 21st of January, 1857, to inquire into the subject of Railways in Victoria:—…
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The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1857 · page 4
ON which side of the House does Mr. Holroyd sit now-a-days? Last session the honourable and learned member for the Western Boroughs was an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Life on the Road
The Yass Courier · Saturday 17 October 1857 · page 7
LAST summer, during the very hot weather, our Ellen took it into her little roguish head that she would like to go to Hampton Beach. And when such a whim had once got into her head, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Statistics of Railways in England
The Yass Courier · Saturday 21 November 1857 · page 9
THE following statistics of railways in England have been prepared by R. Stephenson, Esq., M.P.: -- More rails are laid down than are sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →RAILWAYS. To the Editor of the Goulburn Herald
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1857 · page 2
SIR,—The subject matter of this letter is of such paramount importance to the welfare of this colony, that I offer no apology for sending it to you to publish in your paper…
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The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1857 · page 2
A SELECT committee of the Legislative Council have, under the chairmanship of Mr. Montefiore, been for some time engaged in an enquiry relating to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Question and the Upper House
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 2 December 1857 · page 2
IN our last issue we gave an outline of the recently published Report of a Select Committee of the Legislative Council on the subject of Railways. It will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 1. Road Under Kimo Hill
The Yass Courier · Saturday 12 December 1857 · page 8
Mr. William Macleay moved--"That this House will, on Friday next, resolve itself into a committee of the whole to consider an address to the Governor-General, requesting that his…
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The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1857 · page 2
An interesting paper has just been published on the different results of railways industry in France, England, and Germany, from which it appears…
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