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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1907

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Visit of T[?] Railway Commissioner. to Cooma and Bombala

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 December 1907 · page 2

This morning Mr. T. Johnson, Chief Commissioner for Railways, [?] by Mr. John Harper, Chief Traffic Manager, New South…

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Cooma-Bombala Railway

Delegate Argus · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 5

ON Monday the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Johnson), accompanied by Mr. Harper (Traffic Manager), paid a visit to Bombala…

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The [?] Road Fatality. Coroner's Inquest

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 2

An inquest was held at the Court House Cooma, on Monday evening by Mr.F. H. galthrith, [?] coaching the death of alfred D[?]…

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Cooma—Bombala Railway. Construction of Line Sanctioned by Parliament

Delegate Argus · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 5

Yesterday morning (Thursday) we received the following wire from G. T. C. Miller, Esq., M.L.A.:—…

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Dastardly attempt to wreck a train

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 December 1907 · page 2

Some miscreants placed five railway steepers on the line near Horsham, Victoria, a view to wrecking the…

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One of Sydney's Leading Hotels—hotel Mansion. Bayswater Road

Delegate Argus · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 7

One of the highest, claps rind most modern hotels in Sydney is the Hotel Mansion. Its situation is one of Sydney's choicest spots, and it has for years…

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Cooma Bombala Railway Bill. Rejected by the Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the Loan Estimates, covering expenditure of nearly £4,000,000, was put through with…

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Coo[?]ra-Bombala Railway

Delegate Argus · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 5

We have received the following telegrams from G. T. C. Miller, Esq., M.L.A. :— SYDNEY, Thursday…

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One of Sydney's Leading Hotels—hotel Mansion. Bayswater Road

Delegate Argus · Friday 27 December 1907 · page 2

One of the highest class and most modern hotels in Sydney is the Hotel Mansion. Its situation is one of Sydney's choicest spots, and it has for years…

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Cooma-Bumbala Railway

Delegate Argus · Friday 27 December 1907 · page 5

IN the Assembly on Wednesday week last the Hon. Secretary for Works, in moving that the railway from Cooma to Bombala be…

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The Cooma-Bombala Railway

Delegate Argus · Friday 27 December 1907 · page 5

THE Legislative Council's rejection of the Cooma-Bombala Railway Bill is not altogether to be regretted, since it gives time for…

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Motor Boats to Fight Submarines. The Newest Terror of the Sea

Delegate Argus · Friday 27 December 1907 · page 7

Through naval manoeuvres may prove definite points in ocean warfare tacbics may shortly be modified in some points by a new invention. For another…

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