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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1905

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Casino-Kyogle Railway

Northern Star · Monday 31 July 1905 · page 2

A public meeting, culled under the [?] pions of the Upper Richmond Farmers A[?] sociation, was held recently in the school of Arts, Kyogle, to discuss the question of…

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Visit of ths Railway Commissioners

Northern Star · Monday 31 July 1905 · page 2

Mr. G. T. Hindmarsh, M.L.A., Writes that with reference to his request to be advised as to the date of the Commissioners' visit to tile Lismore line he is informed…

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The Fawcott Bridge

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 4

Mr. Hanna, of the Roads and Bridges Branch of the Public Works Department, was in Lismore on Monday. He was seen by the Mayor (Alderman McKenzie) in…

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Editorial Comments. Railway Matters

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

THE Railway Commissioners are about paying their usual visit to these districts, and we gather that they may be expected some time during the present…

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Editorial Comments. Railway Matters

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

THE Railway Commissioners are about paying their usual visit to these districts, and we gather that they may be expected some time during the present…

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The Coraki Road

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 4

CAPTAIN STOREY writes:—As a frequent traveller over the roads of the district I note with pleasure and satisfaction the good and permanent work being done…

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Ex-soldier's Sad Story. 206 Miles on a Goods Train

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 10

Walter Gardner, 20, butcher, was charged at Acton with travelling on the Great Western railway, from New Milford to Acton, without paying his fare…

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English Motor Driving. the Marquis of Queensberry's Complaint. Wants to Carry Firearms

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 10

The Marquis of Queensberry attended the West London Police Court on May 24 in order to complain to the magistrate of the excessive and dangerous speed of…

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Tram Wrecks a Shop. Many People Injured

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 10

A tram accident occurred on May 26th near the Granville Hotel, Ramagate, where a serious accident took place nearly two years ago. A tram from the…

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A Railway Matter. the Coraki-casino-kyogle Line

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 2

THE Lismore papers are urging their member, Mr. Hindmarsh, to use every endeavour to divert the route of the proposed Kyole railway form Casion,…

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Coraki - Casino Railway. Conference at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 4

ON Tuesday last an important stop forward was taken in the agitation for the establishment of railway communication between Coraki and Casino, when a conference of…

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Coraki-Casino Railway. Conference at Coraki

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 2

A CONFERENCE of delegates, representing Coraki, Casino, and Ellangowan, was held at Coraki on Tuesday to discuss matters in connection with the proposed Coraki…

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The Railway Finances

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 6

IF the claim of the Railway Commissioners, that the business of the railways is the barometer of tho financial position of the State, be conceded,…

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Coraki-Casino Railway. Conference at Coraki

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 2

A CONFERENCE of delegates, representing Coraki, Casino, and Ellangowan, was held at Coraki on Tuesday to discuss matters in connection with the proposed…

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The Railway Finances

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 6

IF the claim of the Railway Commissioners, that the business of the railways is the barometer of the financial position of the State, be conceded,…

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Official Correspondence. Railway Ballina Via Alstonville

Northern Star · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

The following letter received from the member for Rous, Mr. G. T. Hindmarsh, has been handed to us for publication:— Public Works Department,…

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'The Northern Star.' Saturday. August 5, 1905. The Railway Commissioners' Flying Visit

Northern Star · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

Here and away like an express train, the Railway Commissioners have come and gone, and one feels under the circumstances that unless these gentlemen can devote…

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Visit of the Railway Commissioners. the Railway Wharf. the North Lismore Siding

Northern Star · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 5

The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Oliver, Fehon, and Kirkenaldie, accompanied by Mr. J. Harper, Chief Traffic Manager, and Mr. Shelshire, Permanent Way…

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Raw Metal on the Roads

Northern Star · Monday 7 August 1905 · page 2

Several owners of horses complain of the practice of the Council "when repairing the roads in laying raw metal without any blinding whatever. At the present time…

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Railway Commissioners

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

MAYOR COPE was informed that these officials would arrive in Casino at 4 p.m., on Thursday last by special train, but as it was 7 p.m. before they reached here,…

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