A Road Grievance. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 August 1869 · page 3
SIR,--Allow me a small space while I point out an instance of the neglect of the Lands Department. For over six years past the necessity of having a road made between Bango and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Extension.---the Wagga Wagga Petition. to the Right Honourable Somerset Richard
The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 August 1869 · page 4
EARL OF BELMORE, Governor-in-Chief. &c. The humble petition of the residents of and others interested in the welfare of the town and district of Wagga Wagga, most…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 7 August 1869 · page 2
FEW People in Victoria know what a gigantic undertaking this railway in its construction is, for ascending and crossing the celebrated Blue Mountains, that great barrier…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 21 August 1869 · page 2
AN Englishman's house is no longer his castle; at least, not in London. For a number of years, London has been invaded by an army of excavators and bricklayers,…
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The Yass Courier · Friday 27 August 1869 · page 3
THE railway having reached Goulburn, and our up-country friends having already commenced to call out for its extension to their own doors, it may seem to them ungenerous for a Goulburn…
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The Yass Courier · Friday 3 September 1869 · page 4
THE Western Examiner (Orange), in its issue of Saturday last, states--We reprint the report of the meeting of the Yass Railway Progress Committee at which the proposal of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian Railway Report
The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 11 September 1869 · page 7
THE select committee appointed to inquire into and report upon the subject of railway extension in Victoria have issued their eighth report, which presents facts and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Pacific and Atlantic Railway
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 September 1869 · page 4
EARTHQUAKES being over and the small-pox having subsided, the principal topic in this part of the world is tho opening of the Pacific Bail-road to New York. This line of railway is…
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The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 September 1869 · page 4
THE country towns beyond Goulburn are evidently very anxious for the continuance of the railway further into the interior. And we think very rightly so. Whatever is worth…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 25 September 1869 · page 3
SIR,—There are sometimes circumstances in which we are awkwardly placed, out of which we cannot free ourselves too expeditiously or adroitly. Should we wake up at midnight and find the house ablaze;…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 6 October 1869 · page 4
Another terrible accident occurred on the Erie railway, at Mast Hope station, thirty miles from port Jervis, on July 14, by which some ten or fifteen human beings were…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 9 October 1869 · page 3
WE place before our readers the substance of "A Bill to Amend the Laws relating to Roads." On the face of it, it is not a very attractive subject; but it is worthy of perusal nevertheless, and we recommend…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 9 October 1869 · page 8
"A RAILWAY without cuttings, embankments, tunnels, viaducts, or bridges, no matter how hilly the country to be traversed"—such is the definition given by…
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The Yass Courier · Friday 15 October 1869 · page 2
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Railway Progress Committee was held yesterday at the Court-house. There were present--the Convener (Mr. Laidlaw) in the chair, Mr. T. Barber,…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 6 November 1869 · page 3
We must promise that the Albany and Susquehanna railway is a local road running from Albany on the Hudson River westward one…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 1 December 1869 · page 4
Her Majesty has been pleased to intimate to the Lord Mayor, through Mr. Gladstone, that if her health permit, she will, in compliance with the wishes of the citizens,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. the Works at the New Bridge. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
The Yass Courier · Friday 24 December 1869 · page 2
SIR,--Any person having occasion to cross the bridge frequently can scarcely fail to remark the slow progress of the works and the careless manner in which they are carried on. Seeing…
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