Tenterfield-Casino Railway
THE survey and estimates of this line are now expected to be finally completed in about 6 weeks. The delay has been occasioned by some fresh deviations that…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
108 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 6
The Glen Innes to Inverell Railway
THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Work, met on Thursday afternoon and proeeeded to consider the evidence on the proposed line of railway from Glen Innes to Invervell, with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cutting in Bridge-street
FOR some considerable time past the Municipal Council have been cutting away that portion of Bridge-Street on the hill near the School of Arts, more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Bridge the Channel. A New Proposition for Connecting England and France
A great steel bridge across the English Channel is projected. The bridge will stretch over the shallowest and narrowest part of the channel between Cape Gris Nez and Folke,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Betterment Principle on the Culcairn-Corowa Railway
THE Arbitration Court, consisting of Messrs. J. H. Kirkpatrick and C. Young, with Mr. W. H. Graves as umpire, for the settlement of the compensation claims in connection with the Corowa railway,…
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PURSUANT to a public notice issued by the Mayor (W. Yabsley, Esq.), an influential and well-attended meeting took place at the Palace Hotel, Coraki, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coraki-Broad water Road
At the last meeting of the Coraki Progress Association one of the members moved it resolution asking that a certain part of the above road be repaired…
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THE trouble at the entrance of the Richmond River does not appear to have been removed by the recent flood. Indeed, from all accounts,…
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SIR,—Many of those who have written on this subject have not looked at the question in its wider bearings. It is not a local matter affecting only a few small towns in the North. If it…
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As the amounts determined by the Government Valuator, for land resumed for the railway, are now being intimated to owners, who may be desirous of knowing what steps have then to be taken in…
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THE Clarence ADVOCATE of Friday last, commenting on the decision of the Minister for Works, in refuging to open the road between Coraki and Maclean, says:—…
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ON Saturday evening May 21st, a public meeting waa held tn consider the question of the branch line of railway to Ballina There was a very fair attendance The Mayor(Aid. Little)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Open Column. [This column being open for the exprression on opinion on public matter we do not held ourslvesn responsable for the statements made therein.] To the Editor of the ' Northern Star.' a Road Contractor's Case
Sm,—Kindly grant me space in your columns to relate my latest experience as a road contrnctor in April last was a tenderer to the Roads Depdrtinou for contraction Ballina-Case Byron Road.viz.,…
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THE following letter appears in the S.M. Herald in reply to the article we republished:— Sir,—While accepting the criticism of your leader of the 23rd instant on this subject, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Star. Wednesday Morning, 8th JUNE, 1892. the State of Some of Our Roads
THE condition of some of our roads at the present time can only be described ss a correspondent terms them "bog holes." How those people who have to travel with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister, for Works on Railways and the Public Works Committee
DURING his recent tour in the west, and while at Warren, Mr. Lyne, at a banquet, in reply to the toast of the Ministry, said the Fates preserve him from travelling over such country in wot weather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Survey to Tenterfield
Wa learn that the survey from Casino to Tenterfield has now been completed, and has resulted in nut only a practicable route, but we are told the easiest line yet found to the tableland. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Inverell Railway and Australian Federation
THE following letter on this subject appears in the S. M. Herald:— "Sir,—Mr. W. E. Abbott has carned the thanks of the people of the northern districts of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton to Lismore Railway
AT the meeting of the Public Works Committee on Thursday, Mr. Neild moved,—"That the resolution of the committee, adopted on the 19th May, fixing the proposed railway from Grafton to…
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SIR,—I notice that several writers on this question justify the rejection of the Inverell railway by the works Committee on the ground that it would not fit in with a line from Guyra to Coff's Harbour,…
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