'A' Dialogue on the Road
Spartan brevity has not perished from then earth. This story, says the "Sporting Times," illustrates it. Two farmers were in the habit of meeting twice a week on a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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Roads in the Annexed Area
The following correspondence in regard to the maintenance, of roads in the annexed area, received from the Works Department by Mr. J. Gillies, M.L.A., will be read with…
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"With reference to paper 06/1776. Thirty-eight years ago West Maitland Municipality was very largely extended. Throughout this extended area the council have had, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor. Road-mending Extraordinary
Sir,—May [?] columns to call attention to the manner in which the Main North-road, between Morpeth and East Maitland, has recently been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners
Most people are probably sick of reading the "inharmonious relations" between the Railway Commissioners, as columns of the daily papers have for many weeks past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Makers' Wages
Sir,—Will you Kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to call attention to an undoubted grievance. At the present time there is in course of construction a great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to the Editor. the Morpeth Road
Sir,—Thanks to Cyclist for his justifiable complaint re Morpeth-Maitland Road. The authorities responsible will no doubt hear more about this skilful way of road-making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners
What is to be done with the Railway Commissioners, is the question. The report of the Commission ascribes the blame to Mr. Oliver, the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lamb's Valley Road
Mr. M. Boland, of Lamb's Creek, has received a letter from the Acting Under-Secretary of the Public Works Department, in reply to a letter from him dated February 25, respecting the condition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Railways
Attention having been so strongly directed by recent events to the question of the management of the New South Wales railways, it is not inopportune to glance at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accidents. Two Narrow Escapes
Mrs Janet Robinson, a passenger by the express from Melbourne, had a narrow escape from serious injury at Albury on Monday night. She left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Old Man's Journey. Tramp of 600 Miles
Findlay Wright, a small old man, with clean-shaved face, intelligent features, bright eyes, and long, scanty locks, was brought before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Contracts
Tenders are invited in our advertising columns for works on the following roads?—Blandford to Timor, and Timor post Office to Crawney. Tenders close at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Resumption of Road
Attention is invited by advertisement in another column to a notification in the Government Gazette of the 4th instant, with respect to the proposed resumption…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool & Produce Sales. John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Report
Horns.—Occasionally 2s 6d higher. Horsehair.—A more settled market was experienced, but prices were about 2d lower as compared with the sales of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioners. Inharmonious Relations. Report of the Royal Commission. Mr. Oliver Blamed. a Hopeless Situation for the Future
The third report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire, amongst other matters, into the inharmonious relations existing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners
WHAT will the Government do with the Railway Commissioners? Assuming that they accept the hostile verdict against Mr. Oliver, and take steps to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bishop's Bridge Progress Committee
The fifth annual meeting of the Bishop's Bridge and Sawyer's Gully Progress Committee was held at Mr. J. Farrell's on Monday evening. The president (Mr. G. E…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roads in the Annexed Area
The following correspondence in regard to the maintenance of roads in the annexed area, received from the Works Department by Mr. J. Gillies, M.L.A., will be read with…
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