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South Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1902

201 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 11

Berry Progress Association. the Evening Train From Sydney. the Question of Lighting the Town

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 3

THE committee met on Monday night. There were present—Messrs Lovegrove (President) Jones, Osborne (hon. sec.); Colley, M‘Lay, Bruce, Lord, Bigg (hon. treas.), and Dr…

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The Moeyan Bridge. Its Completion Celebrated by a Picnic. Opening Ceremony Performed by Ma. M. P. MORTON

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 2

The completion of the bridge over the Broughton Greek, giving a shorter and far more convenient route from Berry to Far Meadow, was celebrated by a picnic on Saturday last. A…

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Bridge Over Good-Dog Creek

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

The member for Shoalhaven is in receipt of the following communication:—"Public Works Department, Sydney, 25th February, 1902. Sir,—…

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Berry Municipal Council. the Evening Train From Sydney. a Defective Water Main

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening, there being present Aldermen Towers (Mayor), Timbs, Gillam, Noakes, and Watts…

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The Evening Train from Sydney

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

THE Gerringong Council has decided to co-operate in the effort to have the time of the departure of the evening train from Sydney altered from 5 to 6 o’clock. The…

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The Evening Train From the city

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

Mr. H. M 'Lachlan, secretary for Railways, writes to Mr. M. F.Morton, M.L.A., under dale 5th March :—" With reference to your correspondence relative to the altered…

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Railway Extension. Completion of the Line to Jervis Ray

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

There is again an agitation for the completion of the railway line to Jervis Bay, and a meeting of residents, convened by Mr. T. Marriott, is to be…

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Jervis Bay. Railway Extension Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 3

A very well attended meeting was held at Mr M. Mooney's Hotel, Jervis Bay, on Saturday night last, to take steps towards urging on the construction of the railway…

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Railway Extension to Jervis Bay. Enthusiastic Meeting at Huskisson. Formation of a League

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

A public meeting, convened by Mr. T. Marriott, was held at Mooney’s Hotel, Huskisson, Jervis Bay on Saturday evening last, with the object…

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Railway Extension to Jervis Bay. Enthusiastic Meeting at Huskisson. Formation of a League

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 2

A public meeting, convened by Mr. T. Marriott, was held at Mooney’s Hotel, Huskisson, Jervis Bay, on Saturday evening last, with the object…

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Bridge over the Reuls

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

The Under-Secretary for Public Works acknowledges a letter from J. H. King, hon. sec. of the Nerriga Progress Association, urging the…

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Berry Progress Association. Election of Officers. Trains, Roads, and Water Troughs Referred To

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

THE first meeting of tho new committee was held on Thursday night, There were present— Messrs. H. L. Lovegrove, (President), C. W. Osborne, R. J. Bigg, J. Neain, F. Rankin, J…

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Railway Platform at Meroo

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

Mr. N. F. Morton, member for Shoalhaven, is in receipt of the following communication from the Railway Department:-" Sydney, 17th March,…

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The Jervis Bay Railway. Berry Coal and Bay Fish

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

AN enthusiastic meeting was held at Moosey’s Hotel, Huskissen, Jervis Bay, on Saturday evening. Among those present were Messrs. M. F. Morton, M.L A., H. L. Lovegrove, and…

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Fatal Accident at Tomerong. a Tramp Crushed by a Tree

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

On Monday last Senior-Sergeant Crawley received a wire from Tomerong, stating that a man had been killed that morning by a tree falling…

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Jervis Bay Railway Extension League

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

At a meeting of the Berry Progress Association on Thursday the President (Mr. H. L. Lovegrove) reported the results of the public meeting held at Jervis Bay on the…

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Fatal Accident at Tomerong. a Tramp Crushed by a Tree

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

On Monday last Senior-Sergeant Crawlay received a wire from Tomerong, stating, that a man had been killed that morning by a tree falling…

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Jervis Bay Railway Extension League

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

At a meeting of the Berry Progress Association on Thursday the President (Mr. H. L. Lovegrove) reported the results of the public meeting held at Jervis Bay on the…

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Jervis Bay Railway Extension. Branch League Formed at Berry

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting was held at Berry on Tuesday night. The mooting was called by requisition to the Mayor (Mr. Towers), who presided…

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Road Grant

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 10 April 1902 · page 2

Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A. has been informed by the Public Works Department that the sum of £[?]0 has been granted the Berry Council as subsidy…

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