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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1910

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Mr. M'Gowen and Kyogle Railway

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 4

The article in the last issue of the R.R. Herald, dealing with Mr. McGowen's outburst at Coraki has had the effect of drawing from One C. J. Dan[?]ey a letter…

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Opening of the Kyogle Railway

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 4

The railway Casino to Kyogle will be opened to-day by the Hon. C. A. Lee. Minister for Works. Mr. Lee promised that the line would be opened within 12 months…

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North Coast Railway, Blasting Accident. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 5

As the result of a premature explosion during blasting operations on the North [?]oast railway works at Hooke's Hill, near Dungog, Robert Sharp was buried under…

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Australian Railways. What Is Needed. Lord Kitchener's Views. Perth (W.a.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 5

Lord Kitchener, speaking at a State banquest at Perth said it seemed to him that one of the great-needs of Australia was a systematic and statesmanlike…

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North Coast Railway. Grafton

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 5

The Minister for Works, is response to the request of the public meeting re calling tenders for section North Coast railway South Grafton to Co[?]f's Harbour, has…

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Swiss Railways Make War Against Merry Widow Hats

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 3

"Hats arrested here" is one of the signs that should be displayed on Swiss railway stations just now. Under a new regulation adopted by…

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The Northern Star. Published Daily. Thursday, Januaruy 27, 1910. Opening of Kyogle Railway. Great Day at Kyogle

Northern Star · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 2

The new Kyogle extension railway was opened yesterday by the Hon. C. A. Lee, Minister for Public Works. At the turning of the first sod at Casino 12 months ago,…

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Casino—kyogle Railway. the Opening Ceremony. Kyogle En Fete

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 4

'ON the 27th January, 1909, the first sod of the Casino—Kyogle Railway was turned at Casino by the esteemed wife of our member Minister (Mrs. Lee) amidst unparalleled…

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Coraki - Casino Railway

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

The official opening of the Casino - Kyogle railway this week directs attention to the necessity that exist for making a supreme effort in the…

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New Type of Motor Buggy. I

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 5

A SUPERIOR typo of motor buggy was brought to town this week (says the Clarence Examiner) and attracted the attention of a considerable…

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The Casino - Kyogle Railway

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 7

The official opening of tho CaSino - Kyogle railway took place on Wednesday last - just 12 months after tho first sod was turned, thereby achieving a record in tho way of…

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The Northern Star. Published Daily. Friday. January [?]8. 1910. the Kyogle Railway

Northern Star · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

The opening of the section of railway to Kyogle marked a new departure in railway construction in this district, and it did not need the assurance of the Minister for…

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Grants for Roads

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 8

The Mayor asked for a grant of £250 each for the Kyogle, Irvington, Tenterfield, and Doubtful Creek roads. He pointed out that they…

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Opening of the Casino-Kyogle Railway an Enthusiastic Gelebration

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

THE train from Casino to Kyogle that conveyed the Ministerial party on Wednesday morning was crowded. Amongst those present were Messrs…

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Railway Opening at Kyogle. (Continued from Page 4)

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

It was evidence of what a free, untrammelled, law abiding people could do. While the great States had been agreeing about finance, it would be well to recall what had…

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Opening the Kyogle Railway. Speech by Hon. C. A. Lee, Minister for Works. Railway Extensions Shadowed Further

Northern Star · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 7

In reply to the toast of h[?]s health, propossed by the chairman. President R. E. Alcorn, at the banquet, Mr, Lee said they had that day [?]htirely succeesed in every…

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Railway Accident. London

Northern Star · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 3

The Brighton to London Express, while travelling 40 miles an hour, broke a coupling near Stoortu[?] station. One of the carriages was f[?]ng across the…

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Railway Fatality. Train Examiner Killed. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 3

Robert Jones, a train examiner, met with a fatal accident yesterday on the second division of the Melbourne express. One car of the train had been running…

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Casino to Kyogle Railway

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

The three Murwillumbah residents who attended the opening of the Casinn-Kyogle railway on Wednesday spent a pleasant time during their hurried visit. From Ald…

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The Border Railway

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 3

REFERRING to the formal opening of the railway extension from Casino to Kyogle the "Beaudesert Times" remarks:—We have written columns of…

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