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South Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1901

125 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 7

Railway to Jervis Bay

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 2

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

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Steam versus Electricity for Railways

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 4

I[?] [?] of [?] for the we king of to in railway [?] [?] that for [?] the electrical…

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Nowra to Nerriga-Road

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 4

Mr. D. Davis, M.L.A, introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works on Wednesday, who asked that the deviation on the Nowra to Nerriga…

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Berry Progress Association. Proposed New State Electoral Boundaries. the Jervis Bay Railway

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the committee was held on Thursday night, there being present, Messrs. H. L. Lovegrove (President), Colley, Neain, Bigg, Elliott, Ritchie, Bruce, and…

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Nerriga Road

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 11

The deputation then asked the Minister for Works that the proposed deviation on the Nerriga Road should be abandoned and improvements effected to the old road…

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Berry Municipal Council. a Sharps Reminder from Bomaderry Dangerous State of a Bridge

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting on Wednesday the following were present:— The Mayor and Aldermen Noakes, Cockerill, Gillam and Timbs A departmental letter was received from Mr…

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The Proposed Village Fair. Special Train Arrangements

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 4

Mr. Leeming secretarv of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association, has received the following communication as the outcome of correspondence with…

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The Evening Train from Sydney

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 3

The member for the district has received the following communication, dated 16 the july from the Railway commissioners:…

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Berry Municipal Council, Proposed Bicycle Road Rage, a Donation Gp Flags

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

THE fortnight meeting was held on Wednesday, those present being Aldermen Ison (Mayor), Noakes, Cockerill, Tmba, M’Intyre, Anderson, and Gillam…

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The Tourist District Union. Further Agitation for Railway Service Improvements

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

The South Coast Tourist District Union, a meeting of which was held in Nowra on Tuesday, is determined to make some further progress in its…

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Bicycle Road Race

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 2

Following is the handicap for the first road race of the recently formed Shoalhaven Bicycle Club to he held on Wednesday afternoon next, Berry to Nowra :—R. A…

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Railway to Jervis Bay

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., has arranged with the Minister for Works for the reception on Tuesday next, at noon, of a deputation from Shoalhaven…

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Proposed New Road to Sussex Inlet. Progress Associations. (To the Editor.)

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 7 August 1901 · page 2

Sir,—I wish with your kind permission to say a few words in regard to the discussion of the Shoalhaven Progress Committee published in your issue of July 24, RE the…

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Extension Op the South Coast Railway. Deputation to the Minister for Works. Favorable Reply. Mr. O'sullivan Will visit the Sydney, Tuesday, 2.40 p.m

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 August 1901 · page 6

A deputation, comprising Messrs M. F. Morton (Shoalhaven), W. Millard (Moruya), Alex. Campbell (Kiama), Arch. Campbell (Illawarra), A. Kelly…

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Nowra to Jervis Bay Railway. Deputation to the Minister. A Favorable Reply. SYDNEY

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 7 August 1901 · page 2

A deputation, consisting of Messrs, Mr F. Morton, W. Millard, Arch, Campbell, Alex. Campbell, A. J. Kelly, and E. C. V. Broughton,…

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Proposed New Road to Sussex Inlet. Progress Associations. (To the Editor.)

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 2

Sir,—I wish with your kind permission to by a few words in regard to t he discussion of the Shoalhaven Progress Committee published in your issue of July 24, RE the…

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Nowra to Jervis Bay Railway. Deputation to the Minister. A favorable Reply. SYDNEY

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 2

A deputation, consisting of Messrs. M. F. Morton, W. Millard, A[?]ch. Campbell, Alex. Campbell, A. J. Kelly, and E. C. V. Broughton,…

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New South Wales Railways. Scheme for the Future

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 4

MR. WADDELL, the sta[?]e Treasurer, speaking at Newcastle, stated that the eight hours’ system already applied to 60 per cent, of employes of the Railway…

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Bicycle Road Race

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2
Also in The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer

Much interest in the Bicycle road race from Berry to Nowra had been evinced for some days and it is to be regretted; that the contest on Wednesday…

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