Got the Bridge
SOME time ago the local Progress Committee and member in a certain country electorate utterly failed to induce the Works Department to build a necessary…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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Railway Fares
WE are indebted to Mr. G. Henson, district superintendent, for a copy of the revised country passenger fares on the railways between all stations outside the…
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TELEGRAM from Sydney in the Lismore "Star" states that in the construction Of the North Coast railway it is the intention, the Minister for Works says, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]he Aeroplane. Remarkable Prophecies
The Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Mail," writing under the date of 1[?]th November, refers to an interview with M. Santos Du[?]ont on the subject of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Contracts
Among recently accepted tenders at Casino for road contracts the following contracts were reported by the Roads Engineer:—Tatham towards Lismore, J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Construction and Local Demands
The "S. M. Herald" says:—"In our country news the other day it was stated that a section of the Grafton people intended to agitate for the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Coast Railway
In the construction of the North Coast railway it is the intention, the Minister for Works says, to proceed with the line section hy section. Naturally, residents…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Roads Classified As Main Roads
A "Gazette" notice in proclaiming roads to be classified as main roads within the meaning of section 38 of the Local Government Extension Act, 1906, and Section…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Holiday Returns
Thought the weather conditions were unfavourable to excursion conditions during the Xmas, holidays, during the New Year holidays the weather was much improved,…
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On New Year's Day, 1907, the reduced scale of fares on the railways came into force, some idea of the nature of which may be formed from the following tables,…
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A PROCLAMATION in the Gazette notifies that under provisions of the Local Government Acts, the following roads are…
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THE following letter has been received by Mr. R. page from the Hon. C. Lee:— "Your favor of the 5th instant to hand covering a numerously signed petition for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caslno-Corakl Railway
Mr. A. P. CARLTON , of Tomki, who visited Coraki on New year's Day for the first time in some years, was agreeably surprised at the town has made .In…
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From time to time we hear, of projected speeds of one hundred miles an hour of more. The success of such plans will depend wholly on their financial backing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural Instruction Train
A popular means of imparting special information on agricultural subjects adopted in the United States, is the instruction train. A train is fitted up with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Against Bridge. a Young Girl's Losses
From New York on 15th October the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— Mr. Justice Shuster's decision on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balloon Triumph. Aerial Motor-car
On 24th October the Paris correspondent of the "Express" wrote:— M. Santos, Dumont has won the Archdeacon Cup by flying about seventy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Disasters
A terrible railway disasters, due, it is believed, to the severe snowstorms, has occurred at Elliot Junction, For-farshire, Scotland, as the result of…
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A popular means of imparting special information on agricultural subject, adopted in the United States, is the instruction train. A train is fitted up will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →What British Railways Do in a Year
SOME remarkable figures bearing on the vast railway enterprises of the United Kingdom are published by the Board of Trade…
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