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New England · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1869

64 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 4

The Three Trunk Railways. [?] Herald Feb. 26.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1869 · page 2

PERHAPS the most important item of intelligence that we have to chronicle this month in connection with the extension of rail ways in the colony is the fact that steps…

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The Northern Roads, N. RAILWAY, &c

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1869 · page 2

THE 'Herald' says, in its summary for England:— Advantage has been taken of the votes for two months' supply, to accept tenders for the whole of the works on the Main Western Road, and on the…

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The Northern Roads, N. RAILWAY, &c

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1869 · page 2

THE Herlad says, in its summary for England:—Advantage has been taken of the votes for two months'supply, to accept tenders for the whole of the works on the Main Western Road, and on the…

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Wooden Railways

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1869 · page 4

The Melbourne 'Leader' says:— The feasibility of laying wooden railways in districts where the traffic does not require a high rate of speed, and where there is an…

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Wooden Railways

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1869 · page 4

THE Melbourne 'Leader' says:—The feasibility of laying wooden railways in districts where the traffic does not require a high rate of speed, and where there is an…

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Abmidale and New England Railway League

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1869 · page 2

A MEETING of the Acting Committee was held on Monday evening, at the New England Hotel. A list of the names of 53 new members was handed in by the Mayor as having been received from Mr…

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Armidale and New England Railway League

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1869 · page 2

A MEETING of the Acting Committee was held on Monday, evening at the New England Hotel A list of the names of 53 new members was handed in by the Mayor as having been received from Mr…

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Roads and Bridges in the North

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1869 · page 2

THE 'Herald' says, in its summary for England:— Most of the works on the main N. road have been let except N. of the Moonbies…

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Roads and Bridges in the North

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1869 · page 2

THE ' Herald' says, in its summary for England:— Most of the works on the main N. road have been let except N. of the Moonbies…

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The Influence of Railways on Agriculture

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1869 · page 4

Such was the subject chosen by the London Farmers' Club for their last discussion in 1868, and to Mr. Fowler, the well-known stockbreeder and farmer in the vale of…

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Opening of the Northern Railway to Muswell Brook

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1869 · page 4

Saturday's Maitland Mercury' contains a lengthy report of the proceedings and speeches delivered on the occasion of the opening of the Northern Railway to Muswell…

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Opening of the Northern Railway to Muswell Brook

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1869 · page 4

SATURDAY'S ' Maitland Mercury' contains a lengthy report of the proceedings and speeches delivered on the.occasion of the opening of the Northern Railway to Muswell…

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The Influence of Railways on Agriculture

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1869 · page 4

SUCH was the subject chosen by the London Farmers' Club for their last discussion in 1868, and to Mr, Fowler, the well-known stockbreeder and farmer in the vale of…

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The Pacific Railway

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1869 · page 4

THE Virginia City 'Enterprise' of March 17th says:— As we write, probably not more than 150 miles of track remains to be laid to…

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The Pacific Railway

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1869 · page 4

THE Virginia City 'Enterprise' of March 17th says:—As we write, probably not more than 150 miles of track remains to be laid to…

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The Great Northern Railway Extension

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 2

THE Singleton correspondent of the 'Maitland Mercury' writes:— Active exertions are now being made by the contractors, Messrs. Amos and Co.,…

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The Great Northern Railway Extension

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 2

THE Singleton correspondent of the 'Maitland Mercury' writes:—Active exertions are now being made by the contractors, Messrs. Amos and Co.,…

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TO A. C. Bayley, Esq., Superintendent of Roads, &c. (Per favour of the 'Armidale Express.')

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1869 · page 2

FRIEND BA[?]LEY—In a recent conversation about road improvements you informed me that it was intended to make a new road and cutting up the Devil's Pinch, thereby…

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Completion of the Atlantic and Pacific Railway

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1869 · page 4

ONE of the most marvellous undertakings of modern times has just been completed. The people of the United States have now carried a railway across the entire breadth of their…

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Completion of the Atlantic and Pacific Railway

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1869 · page 4

ONE of the most marvellous undertakings of modern times has just been completed. The people of the United States have now carried a railway across the entire breadth of their…

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