[Editorial, The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 07 September 1907, page 2]

The Pilbarra Railway.

After many vicissitudes during the past 14 years, the movement initiated in 1893 for connecting the Pilbarra field with the coast by a railway seems now to have reached a definite conclusion, for Parliament has authorised the construction of a line from Port Hedland to Marble Bar.

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