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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
125 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 7
THE Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Oliver (Chief), Febon and Kirkcaldie, arrived in Lismore on Saturday evening, and during the evening were interviewed by several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT a railway banquet in Sydney, Mr. Haynes, M.L A., recounted some amusing reminiscences of locomotive travelling in the early days. The driver and fireman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. C. Skelton, of the Grafton Survey office, has submitted to the Council sectional plans of a pontoon bridge, which he states could be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WHATEVER is gained by the recent alterations of the Railway Time-Table, which times the up train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT Grafton recently, the Bishop of Lismore interviewed by a 'Clarence Examiner' re porter, gave his opinions with regard to various questions:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Daily Telegraph says: It was announced on Monday that the New South Wales Gov ernment had given the Queensland Government a site in New South Wales territory…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE London and North-western Railway has obtained a record for long-distance running by sonding a special passenger express over the ontire length of their system, from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"THE advocates of the great connecting line of railway from Byron Bay, via Lismore, Casino, Tenterfield, Deepwater, Emmaville, Inverell, Moree, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →O. H. Brook, who was the winner of the Goulburn to Ashfield road race last Saturday, has made a great impression by his splendid achievement. He is only 17…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Brisbane "Courier" says: Railway communication was practically opened on Monday between Brisbane and the Tweed Heads, when an excursion train, consisting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NOTWITHSTANDING the rain, there was an attendance of between 50 and 60 citizens at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last for the adjourned public meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—A few days age my du[?]es a quired a v[?]t to Casine. On the journey I observed what I think should engage the [?]pt attention of the Municipal Cou[?]ls of Lismore and Casino, [?]s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN a few remarks made at the close of the "Railway Ambulance Corps' demonstration at the Town Hall on Saturday night, the Colonial Treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A very cordial invitation was given North Coast visitors during their trip to see the great progress made in the sister State in the industrial arts, and among other centres…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A GOODS train travelling from Stanthorpe towards Warwick was partly derailed at Thurlimba, near Stanthorpe, [?]on Friday. A horse-box and three…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE reports on the recent trials of highspeed electric trains "between Berlin and Zossen show that one of the cars actually attained, for a very brief period, a speed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT five minutes past seven o'clock on Monday morning the first train to the Tweed Heads since the extension has been opened to traffic left Melbourne-street. Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE report of the Public Works Committee on the above was laid on the table of the Assembly last week. The Committee resolved that it was not expedient that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The report of the Works Committee upon the above proposed line of rail, which was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The State Treasurer (Mr. Wadddell) delivered the Financial Statement in the Assembly last evening, and announced that there were to be…
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