Rail and Tramway Traffic. Five Tons of Silver. Sydney
During Christmas week over 5,000,000 people were carried on the Sydney trams. The sum of £181,292 was paid into the bank by the Railway Department…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1919
1,155 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 58
Aeroplane Expedition to North Pole
The London correspondent of the "New, York World" states that the aeroplane expedition for the North Pole will start in April. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway Needs
Before the war, and after the war (says the Lismore correspondent of the "Sunday Times") the cry of the people of Northern New South Wales has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allied Occupation. [?]Utch Railways and Waterways. Allies Refused Their Use. Vancouver
The United Press correspondent in London learns that Holland has refused to permit the Allies to use the Dutch railways or waterways for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Current Topics. the Dorrigo Railway
In Saturday's Sydney "Evening News" appeared the following:-- "The Minister for Railways, in reply to the Lismore Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polar Exploration. by Means of Aeroplane. London
The Northern Exploration Company is to send an aerial expedition to the North Pole, via Spitzbergen, leaving in April. A giant aeroplane will be constructed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell Under a Train. Sydney
Stephen Young, a lorry driver, while seeing off a crippled brother to undergo an operation, fell under the train and both his legs were practically severed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Mismanagement
The railway traffic at Christmas at Kempsey was very heavy, but the station master (Mr. Attwell) and his staff worked cheerfully, and everything passed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London to Paris. Aeroplane Mail Service. Temporarily Hung Up. London
The proposed immediate organisation of any aeroplane mail service between London and Paris is announced as impossible until the International Air…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repair of British Roads. £30,000,000 Needed. London
It is estimated that it will require £30,000,000 to restore the principal British roads to their pre-war? condition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Polish Situation. Fighting in Posen. Poles Capture Railway Station. Paderewski Directs the Attack. London
The latest news of the situation at Posen received by way of Berlin is that the Poles stormed the artillery stores and distributed, rifles and hand grenades…
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A Washington message, says that Mr. M'Adoo (United States Railway Controller) told the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee that there were three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Across-europe Railways. Two Big Projects. Paris
Arrangements are being made to open railway connection between Paris and Bucharest, via Berne, Vienna, and Budapesth; also between Paris and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Goods Train. Sydney
While a goods train of six trucks, containing coal, and a brake van were being shunted at Valley Heights early this morning the train ran back and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Railway Accident. Melbourne
John Bennett (23) was run over by a train at Croxton Park, Victoria, both legs being severed. He died two hours later…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Accident. Sydney
A motor car containing Miss Emelie Polini, the well-known actress, her husband and two friends crashed over an embankment near Palm Beach yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two-up or Bridge. the Ethics of Gambling. Sydney
The Rev. R. B. S. Hammond, president of the Temperance Alliance, giving evidence in a case in the Police Court to-day, was asked whether he believed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Railway
The Minister for Railways stated recently that "when money is again available the Government will have to consider the city railway." If that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Building of Railways. Sydney
It is reported that it is not unlikely the Commonwealth will advance money to the States to build railways as part of the work of repatriation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Labor Troubles. Big Railway Strike. General Strike Ordered. London
Owing to the removal of the Brignton-South Coast Railway works to Lancing, the employees struck, demanding payment for the time…
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