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Railways, roads & transport, 1887

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The Hay-deniliquin Tramway Bill

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1887 · page 3

THE Hay-Deniliquin Tramway Bill has been thrown out by 40 votes to 18. Commenting on the circumstance, the Riverine Grazier says:—No one ever expected it would pass;…

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The Differential Railway Rates

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1887 · page 2

THE following letter from Mr. J. Haynes M.P. for Mulgee, appeared in the Evening News recently and is of considerable interest to all;— Sir,—May I ask tho favour of space ta reply to…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Tuesday, November 29, 1887. the Proposed Railway to Tumbarumba

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1887 · page 2

THE meeting held under the auspices of the Tumbarumba Railway League at Hunula on Saturday last is deserving of more than a passing notice. In…

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The Wagga-Tumbarumba Railway. Meeting at Humula

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1887 · page 2

ONE of the most influential meetings yet held at Humula was that of last Saturday, at which there could not have been less than 100 people present…

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The Wagga- Tumbarumba Railway Line

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 3

IN reference to the report of the Secretary (called for by the Committee) of the Wagga-Tumbarumba Railway Committee, which will be found hereunder, a meeting, to which…

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Railway League

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 4

THE usual monthly committee meeting was held in the council chambers on Monday night. There were present—Messrs. J. F. Barnes (in the chair), E. Doidge, H. A…

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Coolamon Noethwards Railway. (From Our Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 4

A MEETING was he'd at the London Hotel, Warri, on Saturday last, the purpose being the furtherance of the desire on the part of the people for railway accommodation to…

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The Wagga-Tumbarumba Railway

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 6

IN the Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Lyne moved that any scheme of railway proposals submitted to this House should include a line from Wagga Wagga to Tumbarumba…

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