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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
19 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
IT only requires the completion of the railway from Sandburst to Echuca to render Melbourne, commercially at least, the seaport of the Murray. This is so well understood,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I beg to hand you the accompanying copy of a letters which I addressed to the honorable the minister for lands, on the 20th ultimo, recommending a small expenditure for the improvement of the route between Gunning and Burrowa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR, -- The colony of Victoria may claim the advantages of three rivers available to inland navigation, and if there be impediments to an uninterrupted course, they are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENT says:—Having just returned from trip to the Menangle, I found the works at the [?]ilway bridge there of so interesting a nature that have jotted down a brief description of them, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.—Could you enlighten the country subscribes to the memorial to the Secretary for Public Work whether that document has yet found its way Sydney? If not, the cause for delay? Sure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday evening a public meeting was held in the hall of the school of arts, for the purpose of considering how to strengthen the hands of the government it their desire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Without entering into the question as to whether it was politic to appoint a deputation to wait on the Minister of Works or not, such a proceeding having been sanctioned and determined upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Goulburn people are going mad about their railway. The visit, of the Minister for Lands, en route to Wagga Wagga, has been the occasion of an unusual amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I think the mania for holding public meetings a very senseless one; but it has lately attained such a height in Goulburn that I fully expect Materfamilias will call a public meeting to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.--In next Wednesday's Goulburn newspapers you will see a draft petition for presenting to the Assembly, on behalf of the Southern Railway extension to the Murray, insisting upon speedy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday evening a public meeting presided over by the mayor, was held in the hall of the mechanics' institute, for the purpose of adopting a petition to parliament in favor of the extension of the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC meeting was held in Goulburn on Monday evening last, for the purpose of adopting a petition to Parliament in favour of the extension of the southern railway. The Mayor presided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Allow me to suggest to the proprietors of newspapers in New South Wales and Victoris, or a far as the Herald circulates, that on occasions when railway information appears in their journals, that's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Railway companies are sometimes assailed unjustly, and called to account for offences they have no power to prevent. But one of their special shortcomings has just been most tragically…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—There appears a growing difference of opinion as to the Goulburn or Bathurst line being the better direct route between Sydney and Melbourne. The New South Wales government have considered the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—As the money consideration appeared to be an obstacle with the Melbourne Argus, in discussing recently the claims of Goulburn and Bathburst for precedence of the main route of railway between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. EDITOR,--Amidst the various communications passing through your journal regarding roads, does it not seem strange that tho road between Binalong and Burrowa, about which there has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE settlers in Riverina are under some obligations to Mr. Robertson for the garrulous frankness with which he exposed the intended policy of the [?] government with regard to their petition. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR, -- In reference to an article in your issue of Saturday, the 19th, under tho heading of " Gilbert's gang near Bowning," I beg to assure you that your correspondent is greatly in error in saying that he…
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