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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1916

166 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 9

Railway Wool Rates. The Five Per Cent, Increase. Further Information

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 7

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., have asked us to state that last week they had a further interview with the Railway Commissioners…

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Railway Wool Rates. the 5% INCREASE. Further Information

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., have asked us to state that, last week, they had a further interview with the Railway Commissioners'…

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Yass-canberra-jervis Bay Railway. Thetallong or Wingello Route

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

A meeting of delegates from various public bodies to discuss the proposed railway from Tallong or Wingello to Jervis Bay. the Federal port, was held in the…

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COMMERCIAL. John Bridge & Co., Ltd., report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 5

Sheep: Owing to the very limited supply yarded on Monday, 7th, values for all classes showed a very big improvement on…

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Railway Wool Rates. The Five Per Cent. Increase. Further Information

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 3

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., have asked us to state that last week they had a further interview with the Railway Commissioners'…

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"John Bridge" Property Sales

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 5

The Property department of John Bridge and Co. has been particularly active during the last month or two, and the firm…

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Sales of Property. Clearances by "John Bridge."

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 2

The firm of John Bridge & Co. state that there has been marked activity in their Property Department during the last few weeks, and…

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The Art of "Doing Things." A "Bridge" Pamphlet

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 3

For years past John Bridge and Co., Ltd., have given ample proof of alertness where the interests of woolgrowers were concerned…

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The Railways

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 2

The report of the Chief Commissioner of Railways for the year ended 30th June, 1916. has been received. We append the earnings for[?]…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuesday, August 29, 1916. TRAMMELLED

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 2

Although political trammels prevented Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, from speaking as plainly and definitely on the subject…

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Sales of Property. Clearances by "John Bridge."

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 4

The firm of John Bridge and Co. state that there has been marked activity in their Properly department during the last…

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The Capital Railway

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the executive of he Yass-Canberra-Jervis Bay De-centralisation Railway League was held at Harden last week. It…

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Decentralisation Movement. Yass-Canberra-Jervis Bay Railway

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 September 1916 · page 2

The Hon. Austin Chapman interviewed the Minister. for Hom[?] Affairs in Melbourne to arrange for a deputation from the Leagues…

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Yass-canberba-jervis Bay Railway

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 2

The Hon. Austin Chapman interviewed the Minister for Home Affairs in Melbourne to arrange for a deputation from the…

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The Capital Railway

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 2

A public meeting will be held at the Council Chambers to-morrow afternoon for the purpose of forming a branch of the…

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The Capital Railway. Meeting Braidwood. Railway League Formed

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 5

A public meeting, convened by the Mayor, was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon last. There was a good…

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Yass-canberra-jervis Bay Railway

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 2

The Mayor presided over a meeting in connection with the above, held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening last. It was decided…

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Early Shorn Wools. "John Bridge," Greasy 20½d

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

John Bridge and Co. held their second sale of the present season on Tuesday last, the prices realised for the early shorn new clip being most…

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The Capital Railway

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

Mr. Coombes, who has been appointed by the Minister to report upon the several routes of the railway from the Federal…

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The New Clip "John Bridge" Wool Sale. Encouraging' Prices

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 3

Up to 20was made by John Bridge & "Co., on the 12th inst., for early shorn greasy fleece. It was got for a consignment from…

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