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New England · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1892

113 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 6

A Bridge Built with Red Ants

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 7

THE following remarkable story, told by an eye witness, is entitled to a place among the instances of intelligence among the lower…

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The Glen Innes-Inverell Railway

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 2

The Innerell Argus, of Saturday, says :--On Tuesday next the Sectional Committee of the Public Works Committee will arrive in Inverell for the purpose of taking evidence in regard to the…

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The Editor's Column. (while giving insertion to Correspondents letters, we do not necessarily endorse their contents.) The Timber for Mann River Bridge

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1892 · page 2

SIR,--In the interests of the district and the colony generally I think a few words in relation to the actions of the present Government would not fall in stony places but on ground that will produce food…

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Killed on the Railway Line

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1892 · page 2

AN inquest was held at the Court House on Saturday, before the Coroner, to inquire into the circumstance that led to the death of a child, two years of at the Rangers' Valley road crossing on the…

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The Glen Innes-Inverell Railway

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1892 · page 2

THE Sectional Committee in carrying out their investigations in regard to the claims of the people of Inverell for railway communication with Glen Innes, visited Guyra and other small places en…

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New Evidence on the Glen Innes-Inverell Railway

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1892 · page 2

MR. G. E. HOGG, of whom probobly some Grafton people may have heard of in times past, has been giving sworn evidence before the Public Works Committee on the Glen…

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Killed, on the Railway Line

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1892 · page 3

AN inquest was held at the Court House on Saturday, before the Coroner (says the EXAMINER), to enquire into the circumstances that led to the death of a child…

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The Inverell Railway Sectional Committee at Aemidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1892 · page 4

On Tuesday morning the Hon. W. H. Suitor and Messrs. C. Collins and H. Dawson, members of the Sectional Committee, sat at the old Town Hall to take evidence in…

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The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents letters. we do not necessarily endorse their contents.) The Mann River Bridge

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1892 · page 2

SIR,--I have to inform you that I was not wrong in the statement re decking for this bridge. Your footnote admits the truth of my assertion, but tries to exonerate the present Minister for Works from…

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The Glen Innes-Inverell Railway

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1892 · page 2

IT is needless for us to say that we, in common with almost every one else in the towns and districts of Inverell and Glen Innes, are exceedingly pleased at the recommendation of the Sectional…

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That Railway Evidence Again

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1892 · page 7

"ANTI-HUMBUG" has addressed the following letter to the editor of the Grafton Examiner:--I claim to be very much of a Freetrader. Mr. E. Pulsford professes also to be of that ilk. That…

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Prevention of Railway Collisions

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1892 · page 3

An invention, haying for its object the prevention of railway collisions, is reported from Bombay, which if at all practicable, should find ready acceptance with railway…

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The Glen Innes-Inverell Railway

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Works Committee, held on Thursday afternoon, Mr. Deane, Engineer-in-Chief of the N.S.W. railways, and Mr. Harper, Goods Superintendent, were further examined with regard…

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