Fast Motor-car Ride
Mr. John Smith, of Kaludabah station, Glen Innes, left Glen Innes on Wednesday night at 9 o'clock for Sydney in a motor car, with three passengers. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
1,025 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 52
Much Ado About Nothing. Railway Workers' Strike. Sydnsy
The strike at the head of the line on the Menindie section of the Broken Hill-Condobolin railway has extended to all the employees in Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Strike. Broken Hill-condobolin Railway. Sydney
The strike of men on the Menindie section of the Broken Hill-Condobolin railway extended on Saturday. The trouble concerns the payment on small amounts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Works
IT is truly disquieting news to learn that the Railway Commissioners have recommended the closure of the Coffs Harbor to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway. Protests Against Closing Down Sydney
Protests have been made rom Coff's Harbor and other centres against closing down works on the North Coast railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The End of the Boom. Public Works Stopped. N.C. Railway Affected. Sydney
Messrs Norton Griffiths, Ltd., have been notified by the Railway Commissioners to discontinue the construction of the Macksville-Raleigh and Coff's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioners in Charge. Sydney
The works concerned in the instructions to close down are Macksville, Raleigh, Coff's Harbor, Glenreagh, Dorrigo, aud the Binnaway-Werris Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway. What the Closing Down Means. Four Thousand Men Affected. Sydney
About 4000 men are said to bo affected by the notification received by Norton Griffiths from Sydney from the Railway Construction Department to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Troubles. Deferred Judgment Delivered. Sydney
In delivering his reserved judgment in the Industrial Court in the matter of the appeal by the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Officers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. Motor Cars. Startling Figures. Sydney
During last year 4100 new motor cars, valued at a million and a quarter sterling, were registered in N.S.W. CRIMINAL STATISTICS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Works. a Serious Position. Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., wired us to-day:--
The position concerning the railway works is serious and it is quite probable that work will be temporarily suspended for some months. Definite…
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Judging by a report which is said to appear in Wednesday's daily papers, there is a likelihood of work being stopped, for some time, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Briner and the Railway Works
Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., wired yesterday afternoon: -- "The position concerning the railway works is serious, and it is quite probable that work will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Railways. Engines Developing Hot Brakes Suspicions Aroused. Sydney
The Railway Department is much concerned about the large number of engines which, during the past month, have been disabled by hot brakes. There, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Works at Coff's Harbor. Coff's Harbor
A telegram was received, here last night seating that the railway works will be closed down except the tunnels. A meeting was held and a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wilson Bridge
This is of similar construction to the one over the Hastings, but there are only two spans of 157 feet 6 inches each. This bridge has already had its two coats of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hastings Bridge
This beautiful structure is 834 feet in length, and consists of three spans of 157 feet each. It is constructed of steel throughout, and riding on four main…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Australia. Railway Work Not Yet Ceased. Perth
Work on the West Australian railways did not cease last night as threatened, the men not having filially considered the Government's offer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway. the Fifth Section. Progress of the Work
Work was commenced on the fifth section of the North Coast railway, Wauchope to Kempsey, in January, 1913 (writes the special reporter of the "Port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway. Norton Griffiths Contract. a Strong Protest
Mr. A. E. Long, Coff's Harbor, writes: As a resident of Coff's Harbor for many years past, I am much interested in the development of what appears to me to…
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