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New England · Railways, roads & transport
497 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 25
SIR,-- We are a patient and long-suffering people. Dust has been thrown in our eyes times out of number in relation to many tilings which would be beneficial to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR F. A. WRIGHT has received the following communication in reference to the above work : -- " Public Works Department, Sydney, 12th May, 1902. Sir,--With reference to my letter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST night the express train from Adelaide to Melbourne, consisting of two engines and three carriages, left the rails. No passengers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN English couple who were on their why from Paris to one of the fashionable resorts in the South of France, have had an extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Public Works Committee visited Guyra on Saturday last for the purpose of taking evidence in regard to the proposed line of railway from Guyra to Coff's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An attempt was made to wreck the Adelaide express train this morning, near. Stawell (Vic.), by placing a sleeper across the line. Some tools…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Public Works Committee, consisting of Messrs. M'Farlane (Chairman), Hon. John Hughes. Hon. Alex. Kethel, J M'G wen,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Works Committee and party, numbering eight, rolled up at Guy Fawkes Hotel et about noon on Wednesday, May 14, and were warmly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Public Worts Committee visited Guyra on Saturday last, and took evidence in regard to the proposed line of railway from Guyra to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Features in the old-time life of the roads were the runaway couples, who travelled as fast as post horses could take them to Gretna Green, to marry in haste, and often enough…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The expediency of constructing a line of railway from Tenterfield to Casino was further considered by the Public Works Committee on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Public Works Committee on Wednesday farther considered the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Tenterfield to Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Board of Inquiry has decided that the tram accident at Newtown was due to negligence on the part of one of the drivers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A NOTIFICATION has been received locally from the Public Works Department, to the effect that the sum of £500 will be granted towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—At list it appears that the trend of public opinion his centred down to the natural conclusion: Guyra-Coff's Harbour is the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A GLEN Innes correspondent to the metropolitan press states that "a resident of Red Range is prepared to point out a line to Broad meadows…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. F. A. WRIGHT has been advised by the Public Works Department that the tender of Mr. John M'Pharlan, Glen Innes, for contract No. 211901-2, Great Northern road to Tabbamurra,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,--The everlasting drain on the public purse in reference to proposed railway routes still goes on. The Works Committee have gone to all possible (and I might say impossible places) to secure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The body of Lieutenant-Colonel Hutchinson, a popular officer in the Queensland Defence Force, was discovered on the railway line last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PROFOUND sensation was caused in Brisbane on Thursday night when it became known that the body of LieutenantColonel Kenneth Hutchinson, of the…
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