Cowlong Road. (From Our Corrrspondent)
A MEETING was held in the Public School, on Saturday, 20th instant, to further consider the proposal made by Mr. Staines on 13th instant, in reference to the construction of a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1883
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Our Roads
THE fallowing Coriespoudence and Return has been courteously handed to us for publication by S.W. Gray, Esq., M.P.,— Department of Public Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Open Column. the Byron Railway. (To the Edttor of the "Northern Star.")
SIR,—As no mention is made in the programme of the entertaintment provi led for your expected Guest (Sir Henry Parkes) on his contemplated visit to the Richmond which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Condition of the Main Roads
THE main roads of the district were never in a worse, condition. It is with difficulty that the journey can be made between Gle[?] Innes and Armidale, while it is no…
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THE Decanville system of light railways for passenger and goods traffic was brought under the notice of the Hon. the Minister of Railways on Wednesday afternoon by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Roads Near Lismore. (To the Editor of the "Northern Star.")
SIR,— You must be a very happy and contented, people and around Eismore, and philosophically to bear patiently with the present state of your, roads Cand public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Star. Wednesday, March 14, 1883. the Roads
JUDGING by the articles appearing, and the letters written to the Press, the roads of this Colony (like the measles), appear to have broken out bad all at once, in every quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Open Column. Our Roads. (To the Editor of the "Northern Star.)
SIR,—In your issue of Saturday la[?] a "Traveller" writes about our roads, will [?] on allow me to make a few remarks on. tim s[?] e subject. First, in respect to the cutting [?] n…
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ALTHOUGH, judging by the number of accidents, the steam tramway Rystem is evidently out of place in the crowded streets of Sydney, it is very evident to an observer, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Road. (To the Editor of the " Northern Star.")
SIR,—In my last letter, I said that with your permission, I would shortly resume the subject, having reference of course' to that blessed cutting on the Tweed road. What…
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IN the Assembly, last night, Mr. Garrett moved— That this House will, on Tuesday next, resolve itself into committee of the whole to consider the following resolution,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Star. Saturday, May 1[?]. Increased Road Grants
LOOKING at the present wretched state of the roads in this district, we think that the residents thereof, in conjunction With those of other parts of the colony, will feel deeply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Open Column. Roads and Bridges. (To the Editor of the "Northern Star.")
SIR,— Kindly allow, me space in your impartial paper to once [?] veutilate this long-felt grievaince of onrs with respect to bridge over Ger,am Creel. Also some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Star. Wednesday, May 16. Cheap Railways
WITHOUT wishing, in any way, to detract from, or impede the efforts now being made in various directions, to connect those outlying country, districts with the Main Trunk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. Bridge's Weekly Report
Maize during the week has been plentiful, and prices easier, best samples selling from 2s 9d to 2d 10d. My Rules included about 1070 bags, at prices ranging from 2s 9d for medium, to 2s 10d for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tweed Road. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."
SIR,—It is a long time now since I saw any news from our neighborhood, in your Paper, so I have thought it best to send you a line, to let you know how we are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Star. Saturday, May 26, 1883. Cheap Railways. (Reprinted, by request, from N. Star of the 16th Instant)
WITHOUT wishing, in any way, to detract from, or impede the efforts now being [?] made in various directions, to connect these [?] [?]ontlying country disticts with the Main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads and Bridges. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."
SIR,—You will much oblige by giving space in your impartial journel. Patience is a blessing, but us poor mortials of Swan Bay being very distant relations of Job, our…
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THE great railway country of the world is the United States, in which at the beginning of the present year there were constructed, fully equipped and in operation, not less…
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THE, Express reports that at a well attended meeting, held at the School of Arts, Casino, on the 20th instant, the Mayor being called to the chair, in the course of his speech stated that it…
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