North Coast Railway
SYDNEY, Friday.—It is stated that all the men employed in Wauchope station yard on the North Coast railway, finish work this week. This is the last section on the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
684 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 35
Shocking Tram Accident. Man Badly Mutilated. Sydney, Sunday Night
A shocking tram accident occurred last night. William Lloyd, 29, a French polisher, attempted to board a moving tram at the corner of Pitt and…
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The Public Works Committee took evidence at Byron Bay on the proposed railway to connect the coast with Inverell, Glen Innes, Tenterfield, Casino, and Rous, also the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Air Raid. Directed by Motor Cars. Aimed at the King. London
The residents of Norfolk declare that last week's Zeppelin raid was directed by flashes from motor cars. One farmer says the flashes were being sent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Alterations. Mr. Harpur's Appeal
The Chief Railway Commissioner has had several interviews during the last few days with representatives from Country centres on the subject of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dealing with Turkey. Struggle in Asiatic Turkey. Alexandretta Railway Threatened. London
A British cruiser is threatening the railway at Alexandretta, in Asiatic Turkey. All British residents in Damascus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tableland Railway. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")
Sir,--I beg to enter my protect against the evidence given by Mr. R. Vowell, District Works Officer at Lismore, in favour, of the Tenterfield-Casino line,…
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Mr. Editor,—I beg to enter my protest against the evidence given by Mr. R. Vowell, District Works Office, at Lismore, in favour of the Tenterfield-Casino line, as against that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interesting to Car Owners. Coff's Harbour Motorist Charged
A case of considerable interest to motorists was heard at the Urunga Police Court (says the "Coff's Harbour Advocate") before Mr. H. L. Shropshire, P.M. Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires. Fell 120 Feet. Sensational Motor Accident. Wellington, Thursday Night
A motor car, containing six persons, was passing a vehicle in the Buffer Gorge (N.Z.) when the edge of the road gave way, and the car fell 120…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires. the State Parliament. Re-opened After Six Weeks. the Wheat Trouble. Railway Reductions. Sydney, Wednesday Night
After an adjournment of about six weeks the Assembly met this afternoon and was confronted with a business paper containing 29 proposed bills…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Travelling Kitchen and Motor Ambulance
Collection lists in aid of the above have been distributed by the Grafton branch of the Red Cross Society, and all interested in providing our troops with these most…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Late Wires. Robbed in a Train. Daring Jewellery Theft. Sydney, Sunday Eight
Miss Logan, residing in Church street, Newcastle, was the victim of a clever theft in the North-western mail train last night. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck at Sydney Heads. End of the Tramp. Crew on the Rocks. Sydney
The schooner Tramp, outward bound to the Manning River, while passing through the Heads last night, got out of control and was driver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Questions by Mr. McFARLANE. Ferry, Breakwater and Railway Bridge
LATER.—In the Assembly to-night, Mr. McFarlane gave notice to ask the Secretary: Is it a fact that prior to the removal of the ferry steamer from Grafton, the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lavender Bay Sensation. Motor Launch in Flames
SYDNEY, Monday.—Yesterday afternoon, a sensation was caused in Lavender Bay when flames shot up from a motor launch in which a party of 16 persons were about to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Retrenchment. No Dismissals
Mr. Cann, replying to a question, informed the House that the Government did not intend to allow railway retrenchment to interfere with employment in the service. There would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road at Tucabia. Orara Council Favorable
A petition for a road through Ellis, Tucabia, was presented to Orara Shire Council at its monthly meeting yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Sleepers. The Allen Taylor Contract
In reply to questions in the Assembly by M. Price the Acting-Premier said it was a fact that the Government had purchased sleepers from cutters on section 4 of the North Coast…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Monday Mr. Briner asked the Colonial Secretary—(1) What are the exemptions and modifications in regard to the payment of the tax on motor…
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