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Railways, roads & transport, 1894

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Railway Time Table

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 16

Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and north-western towns are timed to run until further…

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The Reoent Floods. Interference with Railway Trafic

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 6

The heavy mins, particulars of which were given in Wednesday's Anous, had a damaging effect on the railway line and traffic between Newcastic and…

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The Singleton Argus Wednesday, March 10Th. 1894. the Railway Commissioners

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 4

IF there is one circumstances more than another which goes to justify the appointment of the Railway Commissioners and their managements of our…

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Bowman's Creak Road

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 6

Departmen of Public Works, Sydney, 9th March, 1891. Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the first instant,…

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Road Through Bolwarra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 4

The following correspondence has been handed to us for publication :— Largs, Dunmore, 8th February, 1894…

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Road Boyce's to Penshurst

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 6

Public Works Department. Sydney March 12th, 1891 Sir,—With reference to the letter of the 5th ,[?] presented by you from Mr W…

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The Myall Creek Road

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 6

Department of Public Works, Sydney,10th March, 1891 Sir—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th inst…

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Offical Correspondence. Mr A. J. Gould. M.P., has Kindly handed us the following letters for publication :— Cooper's Flat "road. Public Works Department. Sydney, 8th March.1898

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 6

Sir—With reference to your letter of the 22nd January last, in which you again urge that a small grant may be made for the improvement of the road loading from…

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The Road to Bulga Bridge

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 3

Department of Public Works, Sydney, 12th March, 1894. Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of a letter of the 12th…

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Goorangoola Road to Carrow Brook

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 3

Department of Public Works, Sydney, 14th March, 1894. Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th…

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Road From Kelman's Gate. Department oo Public Works, Sydney, 15th March, 1894

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 3

Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 11th [?]ust., enclosing petition from residents of Belford and neighbourhood urging…

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The Railway and Sparks-street Drainage

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 2

After leaving East Maitland, the officials (Mr. W. T. Foxlee, Engineer in Chief for Existing Lines, and Mr. C. E. Nicholas, Divisional Engineer) came on to West Maitland, in response to the request of…

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Visit of the Engineer-in-Chief of Railways. the Bank-street Railway Culvert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 2

Aa the outcome of the public meeting recently held in East Maitland with regard to the inadequacy of tho culvert under the railway embankment at the north and of Bank-street, and in…

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Light Railway Lines. Proposals not Considered. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 5

THERE is no likelihood of the Government considering proposal spot forward by Mr Price Williams for constructing light railway lines. Mr Lyne stated…

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Railway Returns

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 March 1894 · page 2

THE number of people carried on the railways on Easter Monday shows a very agreeable increase over the same day of 1803. The total number carried…

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Department of Public Works. Roads under Trustees, Sydney 19th March 1894

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 March 1894 · page 3

Sir,—I am directed to inform you that in accordance with your recommendation of the 12th instant, the Secretary for Public Works has…

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Read Trustee. Department of Public Works, Roads under Trustees, Sydney, 16th March, 1893

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 4

Sir,—I am directed to inform yon that in accordance with your recommendation of the 9th instant, the Secretary for Public Works has approved of the appointment of…

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The Road to Holmes' Hill. Department of Public Works, Sydney, 20th March, 1894

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 4

Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of letter presented by you from Mr Wan. Partridge, with reference to the condition of the road from Bulga and Jerry's…

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The Railway By-Laws. an Important Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 2

On the 2nd March last, Percy K. Gorrick was charged before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., at the East Maitland Police Court, with refusing to show a railway ticket when demanded. The defendant was…

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The Railway to Wyalong

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 2

AT first view the proposal to make a railway to Wyalong from Temora has much to commend it. And Mr. Lyne'e speech in favour of referring the question of making the line…

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