Fiji Natives Getting Out of Hand. Attempt to Wreck the C.s.r Co.'s Train
News from Fiji, cabled from Wellington, N.Z., states that Europeans are beginning to be exercised over the native unrest. Several attempts have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1916
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Nymboida Bridge
That august body, the Nymboida Shire Council, whoso suavity of manners passeth all understanding, has at last been made to understand that "time's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accommodation for Railway Workers. Sydney
The Minister for Works received a deputation from the Railway General Workers' Conference, now in session, requesting the Government to provide proper living…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Buck at South Grafton. Separation and Local Railways
After his address at Grafton on Saturday evening, Mr. Black, Chief Secretary, accompanied by the Mayor of Grafton, attended the smoke concert to Dr. Page. The latter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Duplicating Railway Lines. Sydney
Six millions of loan money has been expended in the duplication of railway lines. The result will not only be a considerable saving in haulage, but will enable the wheat crop to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rule of the Road
At Bellingen last week a person was fined £2 for leaving a horse and vehicle unattended in the street, while another was fined £3 for leaving a loaded dray on the road to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Train Smash. Tasmanian Express Wrecked. Four Persons Killed. Sydney
The Launceston-Hobart express train left the line yesterday, 27 miles from Hobart. The engine jumped the rails and fell down an embankment…
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 umber of offices in Germany. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling Club
At the first annual meeting of the Grafton District Motor Cycle Club, held at the club rooms, the report stated that during the year the following runs and contests…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Accident. Sydney
Through a motor smash at Port Adelaide, Thomas Richardson was killed. Another man named Isaacs was seriously injured. The accident was discovered by two boys while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Turns Over. Three Persons Injured. Sydney
A motor car smash occurred at Carlton, Victoria, yesterday morning, the three occupants being injured. The car was careering along at a furious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmania Railway Accident Four Passengers Killed. Number Injured. Sydney
A terrible railway accident occurred in Tasmania through the Launceston-Hobart express leaving the rails, as a result of which four people were killed and twelve severely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Casino Railway Station
On Wednesday morning when trucking the race mare Timber Queen for Kyogle a serious accident occurred at the Casino railway station, While the mare was being led to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Motor Fatality. the Dog Responsible. Hobart
While motoring near Launceston, John Afflark, the well-known flour miller, tried to evade a dog which was rushing out. The car overturned,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier Killed. Found on Railway Line. Sydney
A soldier named Thomas Francis McGrath was found lying on the railway line between Point Clare and Gosford. He was brought to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeal to Railway Workers. Sydney
In a presidential address before the silver jubilee conference of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association today, Mr. E. W. Campbell advocated the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Woodburn Road
Messrs. Zuill, Perry and Nesbitt, Ms.L.A., recently waited on the Chief Engineer for National Works and requested that the Woodburn -Evans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woodburn-evans Head Road
Messrs. Zuill, Perry, and Nesbitt, MsL.A., recently waited on the Chief Engineer for National and Local Government Works and equested that the Woodburn-Evans Head road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting in the Air. Numerous Aeroplane Combats. London
General Haig reports that 26 aeroplanes carried out an attack upon depots, causing extensive damage to stores and railway. All the machines returned safe. The enemy's aircraft recently made several night attacks on various towns in our area, with no military results. A few civilians were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glen Innes Grafton Railway. Mulligan Route Not Favored
On seising the evidence given by Mr. W. J. Mulligan recently before the Public Works Committee at Grafton, regarding a new route for a…
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