The Road Race
Much interest is being shown in the bicycle road race which is to take place to-day, starting at Bode's at 3.30 and finishing at the Illawarra Lake Hotel. Mr. Mead…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
114 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 6
The Tom Thumb "Cockatoo" Bridge
Mr. Tuxworth, the manager of the Fort Kembla cokeworks now in course of construction, has decided, with commendable consideration for the men engaged in…
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MR. ALEX. CAMPBELL, M.P., introduced a large deputation from the Wingecarribee district on Thursday, to urge the construction of a line of railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suggested Railway to Robertson. Connection with Dapto
Several residents of the Wingecarribee district on Thursday were introduced to the Minister for Works by Messrs. Alex. and Arch. Campbell, Price, H. Clark, Hurley,…
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A road race from Bode's to Lake Illawarra Hotel was run on Saturday last under the suspices of the local Bicycle Club, the prizes being £2 2s. and 10s 6d kindly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Raftery Road Matter
At the Central Illawarra Council meeting yesterday afternoon the Mayor informed the aldermen, that since the special meeting of the council there had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mount Keira Road. Visited by the District Roads. Engineer. Improved Road Policy
Following on the public meeting held at Mount Keira on Wednesday evening last concerning the state of the mountain road there, though not by arrangement…
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The following wire was received from Mr. Campbell last Wednesday:—The Minister has promised a special grant for Factory road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mount Keira Road. Deputation to North Illawarra Council
At the North Illawarra Council, meeting on Wednesday evening Aldermen O'Neil introduced a deputation consisting of Messrs. Porter, Hayes and Mannix, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illawarra-robertson Railway Line. Essential for the Mineral Development of the Southern Parts of the Colony. a Work of Supreme National Importance. the Trade Route of the Interior with the Illawarra Coal Measures. Duplication of the Illawarra Railway Between Bulli and Dapto, Via Port Kembla. Letters to the Minister for Works and Railway Commissioners
A singular coincidence occurred recently concerning the two very important matters of the Robertson-Illawarra railway movement and the duplication of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shellharbor—lake Road and the Lake Illawarra Harbor Movement
A letter, of which the following is a copy, has been sent to headquarters:— "Wollongong, 4th Nov., 1899. "Dear Sir,—I have the honor to direct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Illawarra-robertson Railway Project. a Great National Advantage
A highly intelligent colonist having no interest other than a patriotic one in the Illawarra-Robertson railway project wrote thus to Mr. Archibald Campbell,…
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A letter of which the following is a copy has been received by Messrs. Campbell and Nichlson, Ms. L.A.:—"Public Works Department,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shellharbour-Lake Road and Lake Harbour Movement
A LETTER of which the following is a copy has been sent to headquarters:— "Wollongong,1th Nov., 1899. "Dear sir—I have the honour to direct…
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THE following is a copy of a letter which Mr. Archi, Campbell, M. P., has addressed to the Minister for Works:— "Dear Sir,—I have the honour to direct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Through the Garden of Eden
If reliance may be placed in the statement that a syndicate has secured a concession to build a railway through the Euphrates Valley to the Persian Gulf—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Old Homestead. Chapter VIII.—(Continued.) the Rotton Bridge
And, on the whole, in spite of her distress at the prospect of having Reuben to go away, Ruth enjoyed every one of the blissful moments with him, for not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Met Oh the Train
A quiet-looking young man who had been for some time reading a magazine on a Western railroad train laid it aside, and was about to make himself comfortable for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Old Homestead. Chapter VIII.—(Continued.) the Rotten Bridge
Then he hurried on the other side, and was about to do the same thing there, when he heard the sound of approaching hoofs, and, looking up, saw a horse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mount Keira Road Deputation. Special Grant Promised
On Thursday last a deputation, consisting of Messrs. Frank M 'Donald and James Porter, interviewed the Minister for Works (Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan)…
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