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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1875

3 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

A Bridge for Merimbula. the following was omitted in our last

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1875 · page 2

TO the Hon. John Lackey, Secretary for Public Works. Sir.—We, the undersigned inhabitants of [?] and the surrounding districts, declare most respectfully to represent to you that we suffer great inconvenience from…

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Roads Under Trustees

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1875 · page 3

OUR member, Mr. A. Montague, has succeeded in inducing the Government to expend £350 open the road from Cooma to Kiandra. The additional…

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Brown Mountain and Kameruka Road

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1875 · page 4

A CONSIDERABLE meeting of the residents about Colombo was held at the schoolhouse on Saturday last (says Bega Standard of 4th), Mr. C. Farrell…

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