Road Subsidies
The Minister for Works has provided for all road subsidies being made at once…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
149 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 8
Original Correspondence. The Braldwood Railway. [To the Editor of the Dispatch.]
SIR,—I see by your late [?]sue that a very strong agitation is being Worked up by a certain portion of ou[?] community, advocating the construction of a railway line from Tarago to Braidwood. As this…
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A this man, with a distressing cough, was inspecting some portmantocus and trunks in front of a West End shop the other day, when the proprietor of the place appeared…
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A thin man, with a distressing cough, was inspecting some port[?] and trucks in front of a West End shop the other day, when the proprietor of the place appeared…
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On the temporary Supply Bill passed last week the Minister for Public Works obtained a sum of £600,000 for roads and bridges to anticipation of the annual vole for the current year. In order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. The Braldwood Railway. [To the Editor of the Dispatch.]
SIR,—"When doctors differ the patient diet" is an old and very true saying, and the Tarago Biaid. wood railway will be as de[?]ct as Julius Cæsar if there is any dissension in the minds of its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Revolution in Railway Travelling
Intense interest is excited among engineers by the investigation of a scheme which if it were once adopted and proved successful in any degree corresponding with the hopes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Railway Station
Standing on the platform of a small Worcestershire station, I was interested in watching a woman of the “country” type who had come to send her son off…
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On Saturday morning last Mr. M Usber an officer of the Railway Department arrived from Tarago to make enquiry as to the probable bulk of traffic developed by the…
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The agitation for the railway to Braidwood has advanced another stage. On Saturday morning last Mr. M. Usher, an officer from the Railway Department arrived in town, his particular mission…
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A mentioned in our last issue an officer (Mr. Usher) from the Railway Department visited the town [?] hold an inquiry in connection with the agitation for a railway…
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On Thursday afternoon last Messrs. Feehon and Kirka die, Railway Commissioners. accompanied by Mr. Harper, goods superintendent, arrived in Braidwood in connection with the railway inquiry…
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A largely-attended meeting was held at Bungonia on Saturday evening, in support of the proposed railway line from Marulan to Braidwood, instead of that proposed from Tarago to Braidwood…
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A meeting of the Railway League was held in the Council Chambers yesterday forenoon Mr. R. J. C. Maddrell presiding. There was a large attendance including Messrs. R. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Braidwood Railway League
A meeting of the member of the Braidwood Railway League was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday morning last. There were present Messrs. R. J. C. Maddrell (Chairman), Austin…
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From the subjoined correspondence kindly placed at our disposal by Mr. Austin Chapman, M.L.A. it will be seen that the efforts made to secure a railway to Braidwood are…
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The American tramp is a distinct species. He is a man of iron constitution. Therefore, on principle, he refuses to drink water-- for fear he should rust, remarks Mr. J. F…
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In the last issue of the Goulburn ,Post there appears the following illogical and by no means accurate paragraph regarding the desperate efforts made by the Bungonia…
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The American tramp is a distinct [?] He is a man of iron constitution. Therefore, on Principle, he refuses to drink water—for fear he should [?] remarks Mr. J. F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monaro District Railway
In the absence of the Minister for Works, the Premier, on Monday, received a deputation representing the Monaro and South Coast districts in regard to the extension of…
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