The Inverell Railway
IMPORTANT interests are at stake under the proposal to construct a line of railway to the flourishing district of Inverell, and the Legislative Assembly ought not therefore to rashly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1888
148 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 8
Railway Meeting at Grafton. Grafton, Monday 7. P.M.
An influential preliminary meeting was held today in the Council Chambers, the Mayor in the chair. The object was to join with the people of Inverell and Glen Innes in promoting railway…
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SIR,—In the Evening News of July. 3rd, I saw,in answer to Mr. Dowel, that the Secretary for Public Works stated that the distance from Kentucky to Inverell was only FIFTY miles, and the cost of…
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A LAEGELY attended public meeting was held in the Old Town Hall, on Wednesday night, for the purpose of endorsing the national policy of the present…
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IT is about fifteen years since the London and North Western Company tried the experiment of employing female clerks at Camden,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Uralla & District. July 14,1888. Railway Meeting
A THOROUGHLY representative and wellattended meeting was held in the Temperance Hall, on Friday afternoon. The Mayor, who presided, read the requisition…
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Although we might be prepared for the expression of a good deal of prejudice with regard to the Railway Question, on the part of the speakers who addressed the public…
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Railways have more to do with farming than appears at first eight. In one cense they are more important than soil or water, for crops cannot be profitably crown in certain localities, no matter…
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The Inverell deputation will interview the Minister the Wednesday. Besides the local members the delegation will include several prominent supporters of the Government, besides many of the…
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On Wednesday morning a deputation of residents of Glen Innes and surrounding district waited upon the Premier for the purpose of making some suggestion as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ural La a District. July 17, 1888. Railway to INVERELL
It is easy to see that Armidale has set its mind on Guyra as the point on the Great Northern Railway where the Inverell line should diverge. What there is in Guyra…
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One of the most successful meetings ever held in this district came off at Wandsworth on Saturday, the occasion being to consider the proposal of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →POETRY. The Bridge
I STOOD on the bridge at midnight, As the clocks were striking the hour, And the moon rose o'er the city. Behind the dark church tower…
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THE deputation which waited on the Premier last Wednesday to urge the advisability of placing the Inverell-Glen Innes line in competition with the Guyra and Kentucky…
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THE Inverell-Glen Innes railway deputation was the largest that has waited on the Premier for years. Besides the local delegates it included Mr. Dibbs, and about 29 other…
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IN speaking of the Railway proposals, in the Assembly on Monday night, the Premier in the coarse of his speech remarked:—…
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A collision between two trams occurred this morning. A Newtown motor dashed into the rear of a Leichardt stationary tram. No serious damage occurred, and…
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THE raliway guard who, when asked which was the safest part of a car, replied: "That part which happens to be in the workshop at the time…
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A few citizens met at the New England Hotel on Monday evening last, for the purpose of forming a railway league in Armidale. The Mayor was unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Local Railways. What Grafton Says
THE Armidale people are interesting themselves very much over the question of railway extension to Inverell. It is feared that the sole cause for this lively interest lies not so much in a desire to…
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