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Railways, roads & transport, 1901

125 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 7

How the Boers Train Their Horses

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 4

AN Englishmen, who spent several years among, the Boers in South Africa, was recently asked whether the Boors kept their horses in the trenches and this question led…

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The Dapto Smelting Works Manager. Joins the Chillagoe Railway Company

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 2

Mr. E.A. Weinberg, who has been for some time manager of the Smelting Company of Australia, Dapto, has been appointed chief metallurgist to…

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Read What Vitadatio Is Doing. Hydatids Again Conquered by Vitadatio. Read This Testimonial. 158 Point Piper Road, Paddington, Mr. S. A. PALMER, Sydney

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I am pleased to say that I have been cured of Hydatide by Webber’s VITADATIO. I had suffered for years with a severe pain in my stomach. Not…

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New Bridge

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 4

The tender of Michael Kenny, at £135, lias been accepted by the Gerringong Council for the erection of a new bridge at Foxground in the place…

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A Motor Car for Moruys

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 4

Through the progressive ideas of our coach proprietor nod mail contractor, Mr. James Averell, Moruya is to enjoy the distinction of having a motor car,…

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Sleepers for Tramways

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1901 · page 4

The Works Department has experienced considerable difficulty recently in obtaining the sleepers required in connection with the construction of various tramways authorised…

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Railway Extension. a Disappointed District

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 4

The Public Works Committee has determined that it is not expedient to construct the proposed line of railway from Tarago tO Braidwood. Anent…

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Sydenham Railway Disaster. Coroner's Verdict

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 1

The verdict of the coroner's inquest into the death of Darnley who was killed in the Sydenham railway accident in February is decidedly against the Railway…

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Nowra Bridge Hotel License. Application Tor a Transfer. Technical Objection by the Police Magistrate

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

At a special sitting of the licensing Court at the Nowra Courthouse yesterday, the Police Magistrate end Mr. Z, G, Bice, ad. judicating…

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Nowra to Jervis Bay Railway. Keeping the Minister to His Promise, Proposed Deputation

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

Alderman Peak introduced the subject of railway extension at the Nowra Council meeting on Monday night. He pointed out that the Minister for Works…

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Nowra Bridge Hotel License. Application for a Transfer. Technical Objection by the Police Magistrate

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 16 May 1901 · page 2

At a special sitting of the Licensing Court at the Nowra Courthouse yesterday, the Police Magistrate and Mr. Z. G. Bice, adjudicating…

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Nowra to Jervis Bay Railway. Keeping the Minister to His Promise. Proposed Deputation

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 16 May 1901 · page 2

Alderman Peak introduced the subject of railway extension at the Nowra Council meeting on Monday night. He pointed out that the Minister for Works…

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Nowra Bridge Hotel. the License Transferred

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 2

The application by Mr. Lloyd Barlow for the transfer to Mr. A. Pollock of the license of the Nowra Bridge Hotel, the hearing of which was…

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Jervis Bay Railway

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 2

AT the Nowra Council meeting on Monday Alderman Peak drew attention to the fact that when the Minister for works was in Nowra he informed a deputation that waited…

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Nerriga Road Deviation

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

Mr. A. Chapman, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Secretary for Public Works: In reply to your letter of the 4th ultimo, urging the…

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Train Arrangements for village Fair

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

Mr. Leeming, secretary of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association, wrote somee time ago to the Commissioner, asking if they could grant a morning train, or two trains…

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Berry Municipal Council. the Jervis Bay Railway. Defaulters to Be Proceeded Against

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday, there being present, Aldermen Ison {Mayor), Timbs, Shepherd, M‘Intyre, Gillam, Cockerill, and Noakes…

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Berry Municipal Council the Jervis Bay Railway. Defaulters to Be Procu[?]ded Against

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday, there being present, Aldermen Ison (Mayor), Timbs, Shepherd, M‘lntyre, Gillam, Cockerill, and…

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Railway to Jervis Bay

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 2

“ Edward Stack,” writing to the S. M. Herald with regard to a message from Nowra as to the Nowra Council’s resolution to urge the extension of the railway…

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Berry Municipal Council. the Jervis Bay Railway. Defaulters to [?]E Proceeded Against

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 2

The [?] fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday, there being present, Al[?]erman I[?] (Mayor), Timbs, Shephard, M‘Intyre, Gill[?] Cockerill, and…

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