Railway and Roads
WHILST we admit that railroads in any country are of immense advantage to the people, not only for their cheapness, but also the expedition of travel, at the same…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1867
14 stories in South Coast's papers
The State of the Roads
WE have been kindly favoured with the following copy of a letter which has been addressed to the Government, having reference to the state of the roads. We also…
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THERE are some very strange rumours afloat as regards the expenditure of the public monies voted for the construction and formation of roads arid bridges in this district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ferreys and Roads. To the Editor of the News
SIR,—In my letter of 29th ult. I think I proved to every unprejudiced mind that the Bomaderry is not a suitable site for the public ferry for the district. I shall now proceed to show that the…
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SIR,—I write this to inform you that I shall have to give up taking your paper, the reason is I cannot get it without going to the Numba post office for it. Although the mail pass my…
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ONE of the first duties of the Government, after the late severe visitation of floods, not only on the coast, but also other districts, should be to have the roads ordinarily used,…
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EXCEPTION has been sometimes taken to the view which electors take of their representative as a person bound to look after their local wants, but the fact is,…
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SIR,—We, the Ministers and Churchwardens, on behalf of the parishioners of the English Church. Shoalhaven, beg most respectfully to bring under your notice, the fact, that by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fall’s Bridge Again. To the Editor of the News
SIR,âIn reply to âSimon Simplesâ remarks about the Fallâs Bridge in your issue of the 7th instant, allow me to ask Simon whether the contractor had possession of the specifications…
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EARLY on Wednesday, June, 25th, one of the most appalling accidents which it has ever been the fate of journalists in India to relate,…
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ON Saturday selnnight a shocking accident occurred on the Metropolitan Extension of the London, Chatham, and Dover Railway. When…
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SIR,—On[?] of the most extraordinary facts that have recently come to light is that, the small sum of £1305 is entrusted to the commissioners, for road repairs within this district, and yet the…
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WE have at length the admission of one of the parties concerned, as to the fact of all publicans and persons unable to read and write, being removed from the office of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven Road Trust. to the Editor of the [?] Independent
Sin,— A few weeks back I addressed a letter to you on the subject of the large amounts that had been granted for the roads of this district without tiny mention of who were the trustees,…
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