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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport
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The following paragraph appears in the Goulburn Evening Penny Post:— " On the Wombeyan Caves Road there is still a gang at work, clearing the new road, but, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following communication was read at the ordinary meeting of the Mittagong council on Wednesday night: — To his Worship, the Mayor of Mittagong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Once again the Robertson railway has been brought within the range of practical politics. The agitation of fifteen or twenty years has up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The railway bridge at Colenso, on the Durban side of Ladysmith is strongly guarded, the enemy having threatened to cut the communication…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Your columns of late have been greatly taken up in connection with the Wombeyan Caves Road discussion. I am pleased to see that you have rightly and successfully fought for the best interests…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—I note that there is some hesitation on the part of the Councils to use municipal funds for making the formal opening of the Wombeyan Caves Road. Might I be allowed to suggest that the various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Allow me to congratulate you for the stand you have taken with regard to the above road. The public of Bowral are under a debt of obligation to you for upholding the interests of their township,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A committee has been formed at Buckley's Crossing to urge the desirability of connecting the southern branch line, terminating at Cooma,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—As the question of the Caves Road Terminus seems to be viewed with a certain amount of indiffcrence, it may be well to point out that the whole town would greatly gain by the terminus being here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation consisting of Mr. J. White (Mayor of Mittagong), Mr. A. Stephens (Mayor of Bowral), Alderman Taylor (Moss Vale), Mr. W. Jones (Mayor of Moss Vale),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Delohery, S.M., presided on the Bench at the Bowral court-house on Wednesday for the purpose of hearing further evidence in the base-Queen v. White and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A British armored train, with a half company of Fusileers, a halt company of the Durban Light Infantry. and ten sailors, passed Chievely, a small railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boers explain that the explosion which was heard in the direction of Ladysimth early on the 16th instant, was the destruction of the bridge over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stephen Down was charged with travelling on the railway without a ticket. Mr. Robert Davis, chief ticket inspector at Sydney appeared on behalf of the Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bowral council has [?] allowed to be [?] a road leading from near Mr. Hordorn’s residence over the [?] It is quite [?] that the road is not wanted at present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS Afternoon the Mayor of Bowral has convened a meeting to which he has invited the residents of the Berrima district in order to make arrangements for the official opening of the Wombeyan Caves…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A largely public Meeting, convened by the [?] was held in the local Town Hall Wednesday afternoon, to make arrangements for an official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC meeting convened by the Mayor was held in the Town Hall, Bowral on Wednesday afternoon last for the purpose of making arrangements for the official opening of the Womheyan Caves Road. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A quiet-looking young man who had been for some time reading a magazine on a Western railroad train laid it aside, and was about to make himself comfortable for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The sickly attempt of the Mayor of Bowral at last week’s meeting to [?] for the absence of Mittagong thereat will have hardly [?] swallowed. The Mayor’s…
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