Public Roads
THE following circular has been issued for the guidance of Road Trustees, and it is published for general information, it being alleged that some of these regulations are…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1873
18 stories in Mid North Coast's papers
Subordinate Roads
THE Official List for 1873 so far as it relates to this portion of the colony. Walcha to Port Macquarie 120 miles, £1200. Kempsey to Armidale and Grafton road, 60…
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INTENDING travellers from Rockhampton to the North will do well to peruse the annexed extract from the Northern Argus of January 30 :—“ The fearful state of the roads between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Railway Romance (From the Pall Mall Gazette.)
ADVICES from America announce that the Mexican Railway has at last been opened in its length of 300 miles from the city of Mexico to its seaport of Vera Cruz. Will…
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AND SO IT SEEMS TO BE STARTED that we are to have no road to Nowendoc—at least for the present. After all the meetings that have been held with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road from the Manning to New England
THE Manning “River people want to have a road to Nowendoc and Walcha; the Nowendoc and Walcha people want a road to the Manning. The later say that the…
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THE Assembly of South Australia has affirmed without division that it is desirable to introduce a bill to provide for the construction of a railway to Port Darwin. According to explanations…
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WE believe that the Government have been putting pressure on the Railway Department to complete the s[?]rveys of all the authorised extensions as speedily as possible, and for this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Official Correspondence. Department of Public Works, Roads and Trustees, Sydney. October 9, 1873
SIR :—Your letter under date the 18th ultimo, on the subject mentioned below, has been referred to the Report of the Local Officer. 2. As soon as the necessary information has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better Management of Roads. (From S. M. Herald Oct. 22.)
SUCH a bill as Mr. Lucas introduced to the House last Friday, to insure the better management of roads, is very much wanted. It is likely to be productive of two good effects,…
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THE people in the Northern townships are battling on this question. A writer in a Northern newspaper gives five reasons why the railway should commence at Lawrence. They are as…
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Department of Public Works, Sydney, November 4,1873. SIR:—Referring to the Petition presented by you on 3rd September last from certain…
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Department of Public Works, Roads Under Trustees, Sydney, October 31,1873. SIR:—Referring to my letter of the 29th ult.,…
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Department of Public Works. Roads Under Trustees, Sydney, October 24, 1873. SIR:—Your letter under date the 16th on the…
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Department of Public Works, Roads Under Trustees, Sydney, November 4, 1873. SIR:—In reference to a letter addressed to…
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Department of Public Works, Roads Under Trustees, Sydney, October 25, 1873. SIR:—The Petition under date the 2nd ult.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Correspondence. Road from Bungay to Wingham
Department of Public Works, Roads Under Trustees, Sydney, October 28, 1873. SIR:—Referring to my letter of the 24th ult.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dingo Creek Bridge. Department of Public Works, Sydney, Nov. 3, 1873
SIR :—Referring to the communication from Mr. Joseph Andrews dated the 2[?]th ultimo, requesting that the design for the bridge proposed to be erected over Dingo Creek may be altered…
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