Railway Storage Rates
" GINGHAM " in the S. M. Herald writes complaining of an exhorbitant charge at the railway station. He explains that some months since his wife left her…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1889
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Our Roads[?]
As is usual in our rainy seasons, or "blizzards," the state of the roads throughout the district generally is stated to be something deplorable, and where not properly drained,…
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As is usual in our rainy seasons, or "blizzards," the state of the roads throughout the district generally is stated to be something deplorable, and where not properly drained,…
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SIR,—Having seen a surveyor in this district searching for information RE the best route for a road from Bunga valbun Ferry to Woodburn, I would like to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Timber Lands and the Railway
SIR,—In your leading article in issue of May 24, in alluding to the Railway Commissioners tour along the proposed line from Grafton to Casino, you speak of…
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The question that arose at the last Council meeting re the proposed closing of a road at Blakebrook, shows how easily troubles may arise through a want of uniformity in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Death of the Old Road Party Horse
THEY put a halter round his head And led him forth to die. Along by the edge of the gloomy serch, Where his bones were doomed to lie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Star. Wednesday July 3, 1889. Passing Themes. the Railway
HOPE is long deferred, and expectation stands upon tiptoe, watching whether the Grafton and Tweed Railway—the portion between Lismore and the Tweed River…
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AN important Cabinet meeting was held on Friday, when the Government were engaged for a considerable time in the consideration of some new railway proposal and other public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The [?]thern Star. Wednesday, July 31, 1889. A Disgraceful Road
THERE are not a few roads in the north which are no credit to the department under whose control they are. It may indeed be truthfully said there is not a good, road in these districts,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Star. Saturday, 3Rd August, 1889. The Ministerial Railways Policy
THE promised railway policy has now been disclosed, and again we find the GraftonTweed line included. This is what most concerns us, und it is therefore satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Meeting at Tuckurimba
A PUBLIC meeting, fairly attended, and ably presided over by Mr. Jas. M Aughay, was held, at Mr. S. Baxter's residence, Tuckurimba, on Saturday evening last, in reference to the…
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£1000 extra will be allowed to Mr. Road Superintendent Allman, £1000 for Mr. Cheffins, and £1500 for Twoed and Brunswick, for expenditure on roads. There are also good hopes…
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A PUBLIC meeting was held at Mr. Baxter's, on the 17th instant, Mr. Jos. M'Caughey, Chairman. The following resolutions were unanimously adopted:—…
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THE Lower Clarence correspondent of the Grafton Argus says:—Our residents are elated over the fact that there is a probability of our getting a temporary…
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MESSRS. Ewing, Nicoll, and Perry last evening wired as follows:-The 1888 lapsed road money for the Richmond district is to be made available. Mr. Cheffins and…
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A NUMEROUSLY attended public meeting was held at the residence of Mr. J. O'Connor on Tuesday evening last, to take steps to have the read from Swan Bay to…
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AT a meeting of the Execrative Committee hold on Wednesday, there were present—Messrs. S. See (in the chair), Waterhouse, T. and C. Page, Lipman, Munro, Maurice, Rush, Davies, Rothschild, Varley,…
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AT a meeting of the Executive Committee hold on, Wednesday, there were present—Messrs. S. See (in the chair), Waterhouse, T. and C. Page, Lipman, Munro, Maurice, Rush, Davies, Rothschild, Varley,…
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THE Clarence Harbour and Railway League having acquainted their Members that petitions were to be sent, praying consideration of the House to Harbour Works, and…
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