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New England · Railways, roads & transport
10 stories in New England's papers
A short time ago we had a few remarks with regard to what we thought might be a practical plan for obtaining something more for the Armidale and Grafton road, if the member for the district could fall in with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hon. Thos. Holt, M.L.C., writes as follows to the S. M. Herald':— I hope the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly which has been appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A RAILWAY accident occurred on the Bathurst side of the Zig-zag on Saturday evening. Owing to various causes, the train got on too much way, which could not be reduced sufficiently to prevent it running into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following schedule shows the classification of Northern roads, and the proposed distribution of the annual road vote for 1870 Roads in the 1st class will get £50 per mile; in the 2nd class, £25; in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN—Having read a description of Thompson's Road Steamer, in the 'Australasian' of the 21st May last, and conceiving it applicable to the necessities of this distrigt, I put the paper aside, and now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE 'Herald' says:— The line between Musclebrook and Aberdeen is now boxed up and completed. The temporary bridge across the river at the latter place is finished, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation comprising Messrs. Bawden, R. Forster, C. T. Weaver, and Fraser, M.L.A.'s, waited upon the Minister for Works this morning, to make certain representations connected with the improvement of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following account was read by Professor Archer at a meeting of the British Association, and reported in the 'Engineer:'— One of Mr. Thomson's six horse power road-steameres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE 'Herald' of 7th instant says:— A deputation consisting of Mr. Bawden, M.L.A., Mr. Fraser, M.L.A., Mr. R. M. Forstcr, MX.A., ana Mr. Ross(of Inverell), waited upon the hon. Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN—Having been the first to travel up the Newton Boyd Road, from Grafton to Glen Innes, after the flood, I was delighted and surprised to find so little damage done to the cuttings. In fact, with…
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