Emigrant Creek Bridge
OWING to the attack of cobra extensive repairs are found necessary to the bridge over Emigrant Creek on the road to Ballina. The Pilot says: "To prevent a subsidonoe. which would probably endanger…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
58 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 3
Claim over the Red[?]ern Railway Disaster
THE following actions have been instituted against the Railway Commissiohers to recover compensation in connection with the Redfern railway, catastrophe, and the amounts claimed aggregate £127,300. The…
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The first train to the Tweed got away at 7 o'clock with but a limited complement of excursionists, the almost certain prospect of a thorough wet day deterring many from going out at the last moment…
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TENDERS were opened for the undermentioned works yesterday, June 4th at the Lismore office, and the number of the tenders with names of lowest tenderers are given:…
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THE new Road Superintendent, Mr. C. F. Napier North, has arrived at Casino, and entered upon his duties. As soon as he is properly settled he will visit the various…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Redier[?] Railway Accident. Jones and Others V. Commissioners for Railways
BEFORM Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury of 12. This was an action brought by Helen Ann Jones, Frederick Percy Jones, and Harold Clarke Thompson, executrix and executors of the will of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Bridge at Tuckomwal
A JERILDERIE paper says:—The stability of the new bridge at Tuckomwal was well tested last week, when between 800 and 900 bullocks crossed in a mob. Our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treatment of Tramps
TRAMPS who wandered into the town of Railway, New Jersey (U.S.), recently, made haste to retreat. They found confronting them on nearly every barn…
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EVERY day the question of light railways, in preference to the present heavy and expensive lines, is being forced further to the mint, until the Government, recognising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Northern Star. Saturday Morning, 24Th August, 1895. Extension of the Railway to Casino
The MINISTER FOR WORKS has on several occasions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Story of a Railway Smash
IT was a farmer-looking man, with one arm in a sling and a bandage over his eye, who wandered into the office of the superintendent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TELEGRAPHIC Deputation to Minister for Works. Lismore-Casino Railway Extension. Dredging the South Arm. Sydney
A DEPUTATION, consisting of Messrs. Pyers, Ewing, Perry, Kelly, Clare, and Lee, Ms.P., and Messrs. Crouch, Northcott, and Barrie, waited upon the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Railway System. Important Points
IN another column we publish a synopsis' of the Railway Commissioners' annual report, which contains facts and figures of much value and interest. The most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore-Tweed Railway
MESSRS. Pyers, Lee, F. Clarke, Ewing, Perry, and Kelly, Ms.L.A., mid Messrs. F. Grouch, S. Northcott, and J. Barry waited upon the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annual Railway Report
THE annual report of the Railway Commissioners, which was presented to Parliament last week, is, as has become customary under the present management, of a highly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Public Meeting at Casino. Lismore to Casino Railway
A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Tqwn Hall, Cusino, on Saturday afternoon last, for the purpose of [?]rging the Government to proceed with the extension of the Listnora-Tweed railway to Casino…
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THE vigorous agitation which was carried on by the two deep water centres of the Clarence and Richmond Rivers— Maclean and Coraki—some few years…
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The public meeting convened to urge upon the Government the advisability of connecting Casino and the Upper Richmond with the main navigable river at Coraki, by…
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ONE apparatus shown at the Railway Appliances Exhibition, London, appears well designed to limit the possibility of accident. It allows the signalman, should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Meeting at Coraki. Tramway or Light Railway to Casino
A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Bridge-street Hall, Coraki, on Saturday afternoon, for the purpose of taking steps to urge the Government to…
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