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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1910

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North Coast Railway. Proposed Deviations Refused

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 5

SURVEYOR LAWSON reported as follows on the proposals from the Nambucca and Bellinger Rivers for a deviation in the route of the North Coast railway…

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The Camden Road Tragedy

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 11

The arrest of Crippen is assuming international importance. A hew feature has been imported into the case. A prominent London solicitor,…

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Late Cablegrams. Camden Road Murder. London

Nambucca News · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 3

Crippen declined to make any public statements. The statement obtained by the police from Miss Le Neve includes…

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Cablegrams. London, Tuesday. the Camden Road Tragedy

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 11

In connection with the arrest of Crippen and his paramour, Detective Inspective Dew says that Miss Le Neve is entirely innocent of any…

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Late Telegrams. North Coast Railway. Sydney

Nambucca News · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 3

The Public Works Department will shortly invite tenders for the construction of the Taree to Kempsey section of the North…

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North Coast Railway

Nambucca News · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 3
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At a public meeting held in School of Arts, Bowraville, on 30th July it was decided to send delegates to Sydney in conjunction with the delegates…

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Canadian Railway Strike. London

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 11

The settlement of the strike on the Grand Trunk Railway in Canada has been announced. After a conference with the Minister for Labor…

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The North Coast Railway

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 4

Mr. B. Davidson, M.L.A., is in receipt of a letter from the Under Secretary stating that it is anticipated that tenders for the fourth section of the North Coast Railway, from Taree to Wachope,…

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North Coast Railway Third Section, 27-Mile. Politics

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 7

The selected Labor Candidate Mr. Hogan had a very successful meeting at the 29-mile camp on Monday last. All those who bitterly complained of…

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Railway Collision. Narrow Escape of Sir Wilfred Laurier. Shocked, But Not Seriously Injured. a Minister Hurt and a Fireman Killed

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 5

Sir Wilfred Laurier (Prime Minister of Canada) has had a narrow escape from death in a railway accident while touring in the western…

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North Coast Railway. Plate Laying to Be Resumed

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 4

For the past two months plate laying on the first section of the North Coast railway has been hung up, consequent on the land slip on the…

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North Coast Railway. Tenders for Fourth Section

Nambucca News · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 2

The Public Works Department will shortly be in a position to invite tenders for the fourth section of the North Coast Railway…

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State Railways. Sydney

Nambucca News · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 4

The earnings of the New South Wales railways last year show a comparative increase of £457,256…

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Local and General News. North Coast Railway

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 10

Tenders will be called shortly for the construction of the fourth and fifth sections of the North Coast railway, the Works Department being anxious to…

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Motoring in Western Australia

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 17

The old coach road to Albany (says the "Sketch") which has been silent for years, is now attracting the motoring public, and, Mr. and Mrs. R. T…

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Cablegrams. London, Tuesday. Railway Accident

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 11

A disastrous railway accident occurred in California yesterday. The Partalinga and Santa Rosa train left San Francisco last night carrying…

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North Coast Railway

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 5

For the past two months plate-laying on the first section of the North Coast railway has been hung up, consequent on the land slip on the…

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The Triumphal (Motor) Car

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 4

The march of the motor car is unchecked. On every hand, it is affirmed, it is about to supersede horse traction. Even a firm like Anthony Hordern's,…

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Maintenance of Roads in Country Districts. Handing Over Timber Royalty to the Shires

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 14

THIS week in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Briner asked the Premier the following questions:--(1.) Is it a fact that, under the…

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