Lismore to the Tweed Railway Bill
In the Legislative Council on the 1th instant Mr. W. H. Satter moved that the Lismore to the weed Railway Bill be now read the third time…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1890
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Light Railways
MR. BRUCE SMITH laid on the table of the Assembly recently a return dealing with light railways. This document was prepared in consequence of certain questions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ship Railway
A NOVEL undertaking, nothing less than a ship railway, is in process of construction in the province of Nova Scotia. A project of the kind has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coraki-Maclean Railway. Sydney
The Minister for Works has declined a trial survey of the railway from Coraki to Maclean. At a public meeting in Lismore last week…
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THE report furnishe to the Minister for Works by Messrs. Scarr and. Price states:— We wont over each of the several routes of proposed railway lines referred to us, examining the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Braunswick. Railway Route From Byron Bay
A MEETING was held at the Brunswick to advocate the constriiction of the railway by the original survey instead of by the proposed deviation via Mullumbimby. Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Victorian Railways
THE Railway Commissioners' report for the year ended June 30, presented to the Assembly, shows that the total interest liability for the year was £1,232, 190, which was reduced to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coraki to Maclean Railway
THE deputation which, proceeded to Sydney for the purpose of requesting a trial survey of the Maclean-Coraki Railway, waited on the Minister for Works (Mr. Bruce Smith) on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean-Coraki Railway
A DEPUTATION was introduced to the Minister for Works last Thursday morning by Mr. M'Farlane, M.P., from the northern districts, to ask for a trial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mullumbimby Deviation. Lismore-tweed Railway
AT a special meeting of the Mullumbimby Progress Association, Mr. M. Chisler in the chair to consider the railway deviation, the Secretary stated he had received information…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bad Roads
ONE of the heaviest taxes levied on the farmers of the country is imposed by poor roads. They double the cost of hauling to and from the market, because they double…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway—Tenterfield to Casino
MESSRS[?] SCARR and PRICE'S full report on this railway is as follows:— From Tenterfield, for some 7 miles, the line runs through moderately hilly country, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lismore Tweed Railway, Act 54, Vic.No.10
THE following is the text of the Act to sanction the construction of a line of Railway from Lismore to the Tweed. [Assented to, 19th September, 1890.]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenders called for Railway Bridges
TENDERS for the railway bridges over Leycester and Wilson's Creeks are advertised in to-day's Government Gazette. The tenders are to be sent in by 21st January next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Bridges
FOR the tenders invited to 21st January for the construction of railway bridges over Leycester and Wilson's Creeks in connection with the Lismore-Tweed Railway, plans can be seen at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Reserve Plantation
AN arrangement has been made by the Railway Commissioners with the Department of Forests for planting portions of the railway reserves throughout the colony-with wattle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Making of Roads
FRANCE leads the world in the matter of road making. Every mile or two along the French road you will find a man breaking stone into pieces about two and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Works at Kiama
NAVVIES continue to arrive every day. seeking employment on the railway works, the rate of wages being 7s 6d per day. This rate some of the mon thought too low, and suggested that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Payments for Road Contracts
ONCE more we draw attention to the culpable negligence of those entrusted with the payment of road contractors. Whether the officials in the Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Russian Railway Project
THE latest authentic intelligence on the subject of the vast project of a railway from European Russia to Vladivostock, on the Pacific coast of Siberia, is contained in a…
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