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South Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1879

27 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

The Tathra Road

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1879 · page 2

THE road after the late wet weather is in a wretched state, ruts and bogs throughout. The sawn timber bridge this side of Warragubra has gone out of sight, and a bog has…

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Road Growls, No. 2. To the Editor of the Bega Standard

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1879 · page 2

SIR,—Those who are complied to travel the northern mail road as far as Brogo Pinch will bear out iny statement that the road throughout is a displace to all concerned…

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Road Growls, No. 2. To the Editor of the Bega Standard

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1879 · page 2

SIR,—Those who are compiled to travel the northern mail road as far as Brogo Pinch will hear out my statement that the road throughout is a disgrace to all concerned…

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Railway Communication. (To the Editor of the Bega Standard)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1879 · page 2

SIR,—Is it possible that Eden which attracted so many capitalists to it in the year 1862, and was called after "one of the marts which supplied the luxury of Tyre with…

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Railway Communication. (To tie Editor of the. Sega. Standard)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1879 · page 3

SIR,—Is it possible that Eden which attracted so many capitalists to it in the year 1862, and was called after “one of the marts which supplied the luxury of Tyre with…

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Original Correspondence. [We do not identify ourseleves with the opinions expressed by correspondents.] Bullocks Against Railways. (To the Editor of the Bena Standard.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1879 · page 2

SIR,—Fossils are common in every age—an honorable, stand still, and conservative set of fellows; but with a holy aversion to the new fangled and flyaway concerns that…

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Bullocks Against Railways. (To the Editor of the Bega Standard.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1879 · page 2

SIR,—Fossils are common in every age—an honorable, stand still, and conservative set of follows; but with a holy aversion to the new fangled and flyaway concerns that…

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