Main Roads Grant
Grafton is to participate in the Main Roads grant to the extent of £280. Of this £120 is to be spent on the Copmanhurst road from the town boundary in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
684 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 35
Yesterday's Holiday. Ideal Conditions in Sydney. Heavy Train Traffic. Sydney
Yesterday was observed as a close [?] the holiday resorts were throng[?]ay. Ideal weather prevailed, and [?] The railway traffic shows a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Tram Collision. Several People Injured. Sydney
A tram smash occurred shortly before midnight at Ruschutter's Bay. A double car was proceeding down a steep incline when the brakes failed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Road Plant
The Dorrigo Shire plant since restarting operations a few weeks ago has crashed a great quantity of metal. The road from the top of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton-Woolgoolga Road
A correspondent who has travelled this highway complains if its condition in many places. Considering its importance, he states that comparatively little has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Rule of the Road
A complaint came before the Dorrigo Shire Council at its recent special meeting relative to teamsters ignoring the rule—of the road. Those who have had occasion to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Chief Railway Commissioner
SYDNEY, Friday.—It is reported unofficially that Mr. Johnson, the Chief Railway Commissioner, is leaving, on January 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aeroplane in Jerusalem. Bewildered Populace. London, Friday Evening
M. Bonner arrived at Jerusalem in an aeroplane on Wednesday, having flown from Paris. This was the first aeroplane that had been seen there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Fatalities. Foolish Old Man. Sydney, Sunday Night
Henry Turner, 48, attempted to alight from a moving tram near the railway station last night, but fell under the wheels and was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Happy Time for Railwaymen
SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Durack, the new member for Bathurst, referring to railway matters, said he believed the Labour Government would make the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioner
SYDNEY, Monday.—In view of the impending retirement of Mr. Johnson, no successor will be appointed under the existing Railway Act, which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Speedy Motor Car
Now that the 1913 record-breaking season is ever at Brooklands. England, it it interesting to note that every world's record, from 50…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Control. Four Commissioners Proposed. Sydney, Monday Night
It is stated that the proposed amendment of the Railway Act will provide for four Commissioners, and the State to be divided into three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway. Progress of the Work
It is reported to the Minister for Railways, that considerable progress has been made with the North Coast railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S. A. Railway Strike. Authorities Sanguine. London
The South African railway officials do not think the call for a strike of the railway men throughout the Union will be generally answered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatality. Station Owner Committed. Melbourne
In connection with the motor fatality on the Sydney road last month, when Gordon Murch was knocked off his bicycle, and killed, Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire. Robinson's Motor Cars Burnt. Sydney
A big fire occurred at Robinson's motor garage, Kempsey, yesterday morning, when six cars were destroyed. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway meeting
THE advertised meeting in connection with the Dorrigo railway, to be held in the local School of Arts at 6 o'clock this (Saturday) evening…
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It is reported to the Minister for Railways that considerable progress has been made with the North Coast railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Construction. Exception to "Herald's" Remarks. Work Done by Government Staff
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Works took exception to the allegation in the "Herald" to the effect that his statement to a deputation that it…
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