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Railways, roads & transport, 1891

37 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 2

Braidwood to Bateman’s Say Railway. To the Editor of the Moruya Examiner

Moruya Examiner · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 2

SIR,—As the a love subject is fraught with special import to your numerous readers, I feel confident you will grant me space for a few remarks thereon. Some time ago Mr. E…

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The Municipal Association and Council Delegates. the Question of Free Railway Passes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1891 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council a letter was received from Mr. Morgan, secretary to the Municipal Association of New South…

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Train the Goals

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1891 · page 4

Savs a Victorian exchange [?] The [?] with one or two cows has them trained [?] quiet [?] [?] house…

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The Bega Railway League

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1891 · page 2

THE Bega Railway League hold a meeting on Monday evening in the School of Arts [?] representative [?] of the [?] a few…

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The Nowra Railway Extension

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 2

EVIDENCE was taken by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works on Thursday last with reference to the proposed extension of the Kiama to Nowra railway into the town…

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Numba Municipal Council Permanent Improvement of Roads

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1891 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Numba Council was held on Thursday last, 27th inst, and there were present the Mayor (Mr. John…

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The Kiama to Nowra Railway

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 2

ADDITIONAL evidence was taken by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Works on Thursday last in regard to the further extension of the Kiama to Nowra Railway into…

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The Kiama to Nowra Railway

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 March 1891 · page 2

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, met on Wednesday afternoon and proceeded to take further evidence with regard to proposed extension of the Kiama to…

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Special Telegraphic Intelligence. Kiama to Nowra Railway Extension. SYDNEY. Tuesday 6 p.m

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 March 1891 · page 2

WHEN the Public Works Committee met this afternoon, Mr. Humphery moved, that it is expedient that the proposed extension of the Kiama to Nowra extension of the Kiama to Nowra Railway across the…

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The Kiama to Nowra Railway

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 March 1891 · page 2

THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, met on Wednesday 11th inst. and proceeded to take further evidence with regard to proposed extension of the Kiama to…

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The Sydney "Star" Newspaper and the Nowra Railway Extension

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 April 1891 · page 2

IN last Wednesday's number of the Star newspaper, there appeared a leading article strongly condemning the action of the Works Committee in recommending the extension of…

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He Men Who Miss the Train

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1891 · page 4

[?] aroun' the deepo just to see the Pullman sccot, An' to see the people scamper w'en they hear the ingine [?];…

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Proposed Railways from [?] to [?]den

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1891 · page 3

[?] ago the Minister for Works Mr. Bruce Smith) obtained thee sanitation of the [?] to offer premiums of £[?], £150 and £50 for the discovery…

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Special Report on the Railways

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1891 · page 2

Mr. George Davies, hon. secretary of the Newspaper Press Association, started yesterday on a tour through the colony to report on the railways from a journalistic…

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Eden-bega Railway. (By Te[?]m.) Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1891 · page 2

JUST before going to press we received the following wire from a Syd[?]y correspondent:— Messis R[?]by and Woads, of…

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[?]garden Railway

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 2

FOLLOWING is a copy of a letter addressed by the Premier, Sir Henry Parkes to Mr, II. T. Kirly J.P., in reference to the above, and which was read at the railway…

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Eden to Bega Railway

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 2

ON Thursday night last a public meeting convened by the Railway League was held in the local School of Arts, and was the best attended we have seen in Bega in…

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Berry Estate Generosity and the Railway

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 2

"I AM led to suppose that this work will be rather an expensive one, but what we should recollect in this case, is that there has been a good instance…

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Bega -Eden Railway

Moruya Examiner · Friday 22 May 1891 · page 3

One of the largest meetings ever held , in Bega assembled in the School of Arts on Thursday evening to continue the agitation for the-construction of the much promised…

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The Siberian Railway

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1891 · page 2

The Moscow G[?]contredic[?] the statement that the scheme for laying a railway [?] A[?]tic Russia is [?]ded. It even deputes the starting point of…

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