This Day in History: 1908-10-20

The tender of £25,744 from Messrs. Barry and McLaughlin was accepted by the Government for the construction of the 24-mile Newcastle-Bolgart Railway, along the Toodyay Valley.

Sources:
West Australian, 27 Oct. 1908, p.27; 30 Oct. 1908, p.4.
Newcastle herald, 31 Oct. 1905, p.5.