Opening of Roads
OBJECTIONS that may exist to the opening of the following must be lodged before 31st instant:-Part of road from Casino to Wyan and Busby's Flat, from the east…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1890
104 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 6
The Northern Star. Wednesday, 19Th February, 1890. a Mail Road
THE condition of the Woodburn-Chatsworth Road, at the present time, might furnish texts for a series of articles on "Our Public Roads." It is not a long section, and barring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Star. Wednesday, 26Th February, 1890. Macadamised Roads Versus Railroads
IT is such a season as we are now experiencing, in common with so many other districts of the colony, that proves the utter inadequacy of the road votes to maintain anything…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State of Our Roads
THE wet weather which we are experiencing has been the means of almost blocking all traffic on our roads—if such they may be termed. We have so very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What a Good Road Does
A good road is always to be desired, and is a source of comfort and convenience to every traveller. Good roads attract population as well as good schools and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Railways
WHILE absent in New Zealand on a three weeks holiday excursion, Mr. Echon, one of our Railway Commissioners, has not travelled with closed eyes. His deduction from [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Byron Bay Breakwater and the Lismore-Tweed Railway. (Per favor of Mr. T. T. Ewing, M.p.) Sydney
The Byron Bay breakwater works have been passed. Also the railway from Murwillumbah to Lismore, but not to Casino. Mr. Lee was away. The full committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Grant for District Roads. Public Meeting
IN compliance with a requisition to the Mayor a public meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of urging upon the Government to grant a Special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton-tweed Railway. by Telegraph. Sydney
MR COS moved. "That in the opinion of this Committee it is expedient that the proposed railway, Grafton to the Twee[?], be carried out from Casino to the Tweed."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway from Grafton to the Tweed
Mr. Cox, in the absence of Mr. Lee, moved, —" That, in the opinion of the committee, it is expedient tho proposed railway from Grafton to the Tweed, as referred to the committee by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Meeting. the Railway Works
A PUBLIC MEETING, convened by the Mayor in response to a Requisition signed by upwards of 50 electors, was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, to consider the urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Vote Granted. Sydney, Thursday. (Per favor of Mr. W. Pedley.)
At an interview with the Minister for Works to-day in company with Messrs. Ewing, Nicoll, and Perry, after explaining the damage done by the floods,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore-Mullumbimby Road. a Copy of local officer's report on road Mullumbimby up Mullumbimby Cr[?]k has been supplied to us by the Secretary of the Mullumbimby Progress Association. [COPY.]
" Herewith I attach tracing showing, in red, road from Mullumbimby, up Mullumbimby Crook or valley to head of settlement, which has been recommended to be placed on schedule…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore, Casino, Tweed, and Lower Richmond Roads
A DEPUTATION representing Lismore, Casino, Tweed, and the newly-formed district of Lower Richmond, accompanied by Messrs. Ewing, Perry, and Nicoll,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Roads
THE following letter from the member for Molong, appears in a Sydney paper:â Sir,âI had occasion on Monday last to visit part of my electorate, viz., Eugowra, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hawkesbury Bridge
STATEMENTS of a somewhat startling nature gained currency in the city with regard to the Hawkesbury railway bridge. In effect it has been asserted that some of the piers have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tweed-Lismore Railway. Public Meeting
THE largest and most representative public meeting ever held in the district assembled in the School of Arts, Murwillumbah, of Wednesday, 9th instant, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Concerning Roads and Roadmen
SIR,—I see by a late issue that Mr. Gracie has been appointed Road Superintendent for the Lower Richmond, which leads me to enquire when we are likely to have a change up this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bathurst Railway Accident. BATHURST
A MIXED train consisting of 19 trucks, including a composite carriage containing passengers left Bathurst and reached Raglan shortly after 6 o'clock. The composite carriage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Meeting
ON Friday evening a numerously attended meeting, in reference in the bad conditions of the Coraki-Wyrallah road on the north bank of the river, was held at Mr. W. M'Lean's…
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