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Railways, roads & transport, 1873

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Metropolitan and Shoalhaven Railway. (Abridged from the Mercury.)

The Shoalhaven News, Ulladulla and Southern Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1873 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee appointed by the public meeting held at Wollongong on the 16th ultime, was held on Friday, the 26th ult. Mr. W. Thompson, Mayor of Central Illawarra in…

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Road Repairs

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1873 · page 2

IN reply to the memorial sent to Government representing the had state of the road at Frogs Hollow, particularly at the spot where Mrs Plumb was killed, the…

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The Parliament. Tuesday, October 7. Roads in the Braidwood District

The Shoalhaven News, Ulladulla and Southern Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 2

Mr. Sutherland, in answer to Mr. Baker, said that the hon. member for Braidwood and the hon. member for the Southern Gold Fields had on several cases urged the necessity for an…

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The South Huskisson Road Trust. (To the Editor of the Shoalhaven News)

The Shoalhaven News, Ulladulla and Southern Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 2

Sir,—Will you allow a small space in your valuable paper to answer a letter signed Andrew M‘Kenzie in your last issue. He is hardly worth notice,—for his good words are…

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Correspondence. We do not identify ourselve with the opinions of our correspondents.] the South Huskisson Road Trust. (To the Editor of the Shoalhaven News )

The Shoalhaven News, Broughton Creek, Kiama and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 3

“Fee, fou, fl, fum, I smell Friend Sanguine’s cheese and rum, No more corn messes—fine wheaten bread, And a pull from the nosegay bottle instead !”…

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The Moss Vale Road

The Shoalhaven News, Broughton Creek, Kiama and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1873 · page 2

WE hare much pleasure in publishing the following letter, which has been kindly placed at our disposal for public information:— “Department of Public Works,…

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The Railway to Jervis Ba[?]

The Shoalhaven News, Broughton Creek, Kiama and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1873 · page 2

OUR readers will have noticed by both advertisement in the NEWS and placards pretty thickly posted throughout the district, that a public meeting is convened by the Mayor of…

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Railway to Jervis Bay.—public Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Broughton Creek, Kiama and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1873 · page 2

IN compliance with advertisements which appeared in previous issues of the “News,” a public meeting was held at the Court House, Nowra, on Tuesday last. The meeting was…

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The Mayfield and Crookhaven Road

The Shoalhaven News, Broughton Creek, Kiama and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 13 December 1873 · page 2

FOR some years past, the inhabitants of that portion of the district called “ the Pound,” have been agitating, by petition and otherwise, to obtain an ingress and egress to their various…

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Bridge Over Bomaderry Creek

The Shoalhaven News, Broughton Creek, Kiama and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1873 · page 2

JAMES Fraser, Esq., has kindly furnished us with the following letter from the Works Department, which we publish for public information:—…

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