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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1892

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Woodburn Road District

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1892 · page 7

LAST week Mr. J. M. Cameron, Resident Engineer in charge of the above visited Coraki in connection with several matters. Mr. Cameron proceeded as…

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Lifting A Railway Station

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1892 · page 4

THE joint railway companies have successfully completed a remarkable undertaking at Frodsham station, Cheshire (says a London paper). Complaints…

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Moree Railway

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1892 · page 4

MR. LYNE has received a communication from the Moree Railway League stating that Mr. Amos, a contractor, of Bridge-street, Sydney, would consent to build…

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The Northern Star. Saturday Morning, 10th DECEMBER, 1892. the Railway Workshops

Northern Star · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 2

IT seems to have been tacitly understood here that when the Department resumed the area it did at South Lismore, with its extensive water frontage, more than a site for the station was contemplated;…

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Turning the Sod of the Railway. the Fourth Section

Northern Star · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 8

The ceremony of turning the first sod of the fourth section of the Lismore-Tweed railway was performed by Mr. Lyne at 4 p.m. There was a fair attendance of residents from the…

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The Fawcett Bridge Drawbridge. Public Meeting

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 December 1892 · page 4

A PUBLIC meeting, convened by the Mayor in response to a requisition, was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last no consider the above matter. There was a very small attendance…

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The Railway Workshops

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 December 1892 · page 2

THE occasion of the visit of Messrs. Ewing and Perry, Ms.P., was taken for the purpose of discussing, the question of the establishment of the Government railway workshops in Lismore…

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The Queen's Railway Journeys

Northern Star · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 4

WHEN her Majesty travels by rail the royal special train is accompanied by a carefully selected gang of a[?]tificers ready to meet any emergency. This force is supplemented by a…

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