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South Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1900

143 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 8

Braidwood Railway

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 8 August 1900 · page 1

Mr. Bose is urging the Minister for Public Works to consider the policy of making a trial survey of the Braidwood railway [?] He…

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Braidwood Railway

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 1

Air Rose is urging the Minister for Public Works to consider the policy of making a trial survey of the Braidwood railway VIA Marulan. He…

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Here & There. Public Road

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 1

A road recently, formed through the late L. Gerry's conditional purchase, No. 179, Flatrock Creek, towards the Yalwal-Nowra road, has been declared…

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Kangaroo Valley Progress Association. the Robertson Railway

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 4

A special meeting of the Kangaroo Valley Progress Committee, (report the K.V. "Times") was held last Saturday night, to discuss the…

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Bega-Edea Railway League

Southern Star · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

Pursuant to advertisement and circular calling same, a meeting of those interested in the above league was held in the School of Arts on…

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Our Railways

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

The railways of Victoria are under the control of Government. Those of the old country and some of the other colonies are worked by companies. It…

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Lower Shoalhaven Gold Dredging Areas. the Need of Access Roads. (To the Editor.)

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

SIR,— A movement has been initiated by local people directly interested in the gold dredging areas on the lower Shoalhaven and adjacent dredgable waterourses, to…

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Here & There Death of a Railway Fettler

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 1

Mr. Richard Baldwin, for some years a fettler on the Illawarra railway, died at his residence, Harley Hill crossing, near Berry, on Thursday…

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Lower Shoalhaven Gold- Dredging Areas. the Need of Acce-s Roads.(to the Editor.)

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 2

SIR.—A movement has been initiated by local people directly interested in the gold dredging areas on the lower Shoalhaven and adjacent dredgable watercourses, to…

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Here & There. Death of a Railway Frttler

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 1

Mr. Richard Baldwin, for some years a fettler on the Illawarra railway, died : at his residence, Harley Hill crossing near Berry, on Tuesday…

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New South Wales Government Railways

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 2

The Railway Commissioners merit acknowledgment for the expedition with which they get out their annual reports. The report before us is for the year ended June 30, 1900, and taking…

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Road to the Gold-dredging Areas

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 2

A public meeting, convened by advertisement, was held in the Nowra School of Arts on, Friday afternoon last for the purpose of urging upon the…

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Road to the Gold-dredging Areas

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 2

A public meeting, convened by advertisement, was held in the Nowra School of Arts on Friday afternoon last for the purpose of urging upon the…

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How to Train Your Boys

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 4

TREAT your boys as though they were of some importance, if you would have them manly and self-reliant. Be careful of the little courtesies…

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Road of Access to the Gold Dredging Areas

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 2

Alderman Peak reports that the deputation to the Minister for Works last week with regard to the formation of a road to the gold-dredging areas on the…

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American Tramps or British Cyclists? Travellers’ Trial

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 3

The American tramp is a distinct species, He is a man of Iron constitution. Therefore, on principle, he refuses to drink water—for fear he should [?], remarks [?] F…

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Road of Access to the Gold Dredging Areas

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 September 1900 · page 2

Alderman Peak reports that the deputation to the Minister for Works last week with regard to the formation of a rent the gold-[?]ging areas on the…

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Road to St. George's Basin

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 4

In response to a numerously signed petition, praying for the opening of a road from the Milton-to-Nowra. Road (at Wandandian) to St. George's…

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Humors of Railway Travelling

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 September 1900 · page 3

The "Oddities of Railway Travelling" will be fully appreciated by hot, tired, and worried travellers as they road what Mr Grundy has to gay about them in the Temple Maguzine, but it is…

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Delagoa Bay Railway

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 4

A VERY important question in connection with the Di[?]ges Bay railway is already under discussion in South Africa. Mountains of goods are stored…

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