Glenreagh Traffic Bridge
Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Public Works Department, 24th February: -- "In reply to your letter of the 16th…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
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North Coast Railway. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")
Sir. -- Mr. McFarlane states, on the authority of the Minister for Works, that the revised estimate of the cost of the 8th section is £515,846 and that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Reliability Test
Nine competitors took part in the motor reliability test to Copmanhurst and back on Saturday in connection with the Grafton District Motor Cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Fatality. Man Killed; Another Injured Melbourne
A fatal motor accident occurred yesterday afternoon. Harvey Finlayson, 35, and W. S. Hosking, both of Adelaide, with two others, set out in a motor car…
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The situation is undoubtedly critical, for although some of the authorities declare that Germany is beaten she herself seems to be quite oblivious of the fact. Whether it is…
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Mr. Editor.—Mr. McFar[?]ane states on the authority of the Minister for Works that the revised estimate of the cost of the 8th section is £515,846, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Ticket Printing Machine
A ticket-printing machine that greatly simplifies the work of the railroad ticket agent is being installed in a number of offices in Germany. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Reductions. Commissioners As Czars. Sydney, Tuesday Night
Replying to a deputation from Hay, which complained of the inadequacy of the now-curtailed train service, Mr. Carin (Chief Secretary) said the…
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While Mr. Charlie Zietsch was driving his Overland car towards Grafton at an early hour yesterday morning, and when about three miles out on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guard Pulls up the Train
With the engine enveloped in a dense cloud of steam and the driver and fireman clinging desperately to the rear end of the tender, the Temora mail train wns pulled up by the guard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Railways
Complaints regarding the control and management of the State railways are loud and deep, and yet the average taxpayer is as wise as ever he was as to why the present state…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Shire Motor. for Copmanhurst Engineer
At yesterday's meeting of Copmanhurst Shire Council. Mr. W. Shewell, Shire Engineer, applied to the Council to provide him with a car. A good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News Destroyed Motor Car
On Monday lect the car in which the buyers of military horses cane to and left Dorrigo. was destroyed by fire on the Dorrigo Cutting, some distance…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Fisher stated that Perth would on completion of the east-west railway be connected by an almost straight line through to Sydney. The Condobolin…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Red Cross Society. War Kitchen and Motor Lorry Fund
Almost £500 have been subscribed by the people of Grafton and district to this fund. The first instalment of £275 was forwarded to headquarters last week, and the hon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier's Death. Mutilated by Train. Adelaide, Sunday Night
The body of Robt. Edwards, a member of the Expeditionary Forces, was found, horribly mutilated, lying alongside a railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Railway Fatality. Three Men Mangled. Sydney, Sunday Night
A shocking railway accident occurred near Ouritnbah, 7 miles from Gosford, last night. A ganger named O'Hara and his son and nephew were riding on a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Collision. Rolling Stock Smashed. Brisbane
A Coms[?]on occurred between two goods trains at Pomona. Both engines were damaged and one' was derailed. Five waggons were also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Cross Society. Motor Ambulance Fund
The total now stands at £494 14s 9d. Those still holding lists are kindly asked to return same immediately. A reference was made recently to the work done by the Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Zeppelin Shed Demolished. Aeroplane Destroyed. Geneva, Sunday Night
The storm at the beginning of this month destroyed a Zeppelin shed and destroyed an airship, besides damaging another. Count Zeppelin is at…
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