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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1871

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Cheap Railways and How to Get Them. [A Review of a Lecture by the Hon. H. Spensley, M.l.a., Melbourne, 1871.]

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 14 October 1871 · page 3

Professional men have generally shown themselves the most active in their opposition to what they may have considered an innovation on their practice; but when a radical…

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Advantages of Narrow Gauge Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 11 November 1871 · page 2

AMONG the measures that are likely to be introduced when Parliament re-opens next week, none is of more importance than the promised bill on railway extension…

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New South Wales Parliament. Railway Rates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 23 December 1871 · page 2

On the 18th inst., Mr Macleay moved a resolution declaring the present railway goods excessive. The very serious change made in the railway goods rates made it necessary that some steps should be taken for…

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Parliament. Cheap Railway Extension

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 30 December 1871 · page 5

On the 19th inst, Mr Macleay moved resolutions affirming the desirability of extending lees cosily lines of railway than these now constructing on the most important lines of traffic. He pressed upon their…

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