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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
858 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 43
After standing for nearly three years, the Melbourne-Sydney motor car record of 19 hours 2 min. has been considerably reduced. The successful motorist was Mr. Boyd Edkins…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation from the Railway and Ironworkers' Association, interviewed the Assistant-Minister for Railways and asked for an increase of 1s per day. They declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Secretary of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Union stated that his union were active in obtaining concessions and increases for gangers, as well as for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following official letters, dated March 20, 1916, from the Director-General of Public Works:--"With reference to your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some months ago a collision between two motor cars, belonging to Mrs. Leonard (of Nambucca Heads) and Robinson Bros. (Kemp[?]ey), occurred near Macksville. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A reliability trial is announced by the local club for April 1. The course is to start from Grafton on to the Casino road, to the Lawrence crossroads, and return to Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last week Colonel C. Evans, Chief Commissioner for Queensland Railways, accompanied by Mr. R. O. Sexton, Chief Engineer, visited the Tweed and Kyogle to report on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Widespread dissatisfaction is reported to exist among the Railway. Workers and General Labourers' Association with the present system of piecework. A conference…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albert Heywood Power was charged with feloniously slaying Roy Stanley Rundle at South Grafton on 9th December last. Accused pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the House' of Commons Flight Lieut. Billing accused the Government of murdering air pilots by providing unsuitable and unsafe aeroplanes, with inferior engines. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Holman points out that Mr. Justice Edmunds' decision in upholding the award issued in favor of the men employed in the tramway service involves increased payment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Undoubtedly the most important event in railroad construction in Turkey to date is the went completion of the largo tunnel on the Bagdad railroad, piercing the Amanus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some months ago a collision occurred between two cars belonging to Mrs. Leonard (Nambucca Heads) and Robinson Bros. (Kempsey) at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Justice Heydon has decided that the suspended provisions in regard to increments in salaries to certain railway employees should not be allowed to operate. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Works laid upon the table of the House a return respecting the railways at present in course of construction. The North Coast line sections, Wauchope to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Lake Shore railroad, America, the famous Century limited express was wrecked during a heavy fog. Another passenger train was wrecked in collision. In the confusion,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Nymboida Shire Council, we no tire, has called for tenders in the Grafton and Coff's. Harbor papers for the erection of the above bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An official message from Rome states that the most extensive Austrian air raid of the war happened on Monday, being a strategic operation of the first importance against our communications. Strong squadrons left the Adige and Sugana Valleys. One attacked, Verona, dropping 18 bombs, but was forced to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some further interesting particulars are available in connection with Mr. Boyd Edkins' recent drive on a Dunlop shod 20 h.p. Vauxhall from Melbourne to Sydney (565…
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