The City Railway
SPEAKING at a banquet on behalf of the Government the Attorney-General said he could assure the people of the country, that the matter of the city railway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
103 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 6
Elephant Attacks a Train
RAILROADING in the Straits Settlements must be livery. Not long ago a freight train was lumbering along, when a big elephant came out of the woods, and…
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SPEAKING in the Queensland Assembly recently on a motion favoring the construction of light agricultural railways for developing the farming industry Mr. Tooth,…
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THE unsatisfactory tenor of the reply received by the, Coraki Municipal Council from the Works Department in reference to a request for the raising of the level of the Pelican Creek bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Casino-Lismore Railway. Turning the First Sod
THE celebration in connection with the turning of the first sod of the Casino-Liamore railway, which ceremony was performed by the Premier, Sir W. Lyno, on Monday last at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Depletion of our Forests. Growing Scarcity of Timber for Railway Purposes
IN view of the fact that complaints have been made that the forests of the colony are being denuded of valuable timber, without any provision being made to meet a gradually…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lismore-Casino Railway
THE 'S.M. Herald" of Tuesday has the following leading article:—The ceremony at Casino on Monday, when the Premier turned the first sod of a little railway of 18 miles in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Northern Star. Wednesday Morning, October 24, 1900. the Premier's Railway Policy
SIR WILLIAM LYNE, at Casino, was very emphatic in expressing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rival Railway Routes
DESPITE the decided preference manifested by the present Premier for the construction of a coastal line, as expressed in his reply at Casino to the members of the deputation…
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AT the Supreme Court, Grafton, on Friday, before Mr. Acting-Justice Barton, John Ellis, hotelkeeper, of Lismore, sued the Railway Commissioners for the sum of £250 damages for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Experience
MR. J. W. BUTCHER, of Sydney, tells an interesting story of the experience of a railway conductor on one of the American Roads, namely: the Iron Mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Horthern Star. Saturday Morning, November 3, 1900. the Dangers of Fawcett Bridge
THE accident of last Monday is a forcible reminder of the unsuitab[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Designs for the North Shore Bridge
ACCORDING to a statement made by the Minister for Public Works, the plans forwarded by the Agent-General in response to advertisements published, in English…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tableland Railway. Casino to Tenterfield
SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—A deputation waited on the Minister for Works on Wednesday in connection with the proposed Tenterfield to Casino railway. Mr. Perry asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tenterfield to Casino Railway. Deputation to the Minister for Works
MESSRS. Pyers, Lee, and Meagher, Ms.L.A., saw the Minister for Works at Parliament House on Wednesday night in connection with the proposed Tenterfield…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rival Railway Routes. Grafton to Casino "Job."
ON 14th instant Messrs. Lee, Pyers and Meagher interviewed Mr. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, in reference to the national railway proposal from Casino to Tenterfield…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Result of a Train Accident. £2000 for the Loss of a Leg
IN Banco on Monday, before the Chief Justice and a jury of four, an action was tried in which a boy named Peelgrane by his next friend, sued the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The North Shore Bridge. D[?]tails of the Tenders
THE following are the tenders and the names of persons submitting designs for the proposed North Shore Bridge. The first prize of £1000 won by "Sablazo was from the design of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton to Casino Railway. a Scene in the Assembly
ON Friday the Minister for Works moved, —" That it is expedient that the construction of a line of railway from Grafton to Casino, as recommended by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coraki-maclean Railway
The agitation for a connection by rail between the towns of Coraki on the Richmond, and Maclean on the Clarence, which has been more or less in evidence for a number of years,…
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