Good Roads. Government Loan Grants. Councils Ask for Million
Mr. J. W. Every-Burns, town clerk Grafton has received a communication from the Local Government Department in connection with two matters of local…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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Boarding Moving Train. Woman Seriously Injured. Sydney
After visiting friends at Penshurst this afternoon, Mrs. Edwards, residing at Redfern, attempted to board a moving train at Penshurst railway station. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne's List. Deaths and Accidents. Boy's Fall From Train. Ends Fatally. Melbourne
A collision between two tramcars occurred in St. Kilda road to-night. Madge Connor, a policewoman, was injured, and was detained at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paris Flood Train Service Disorganised People on Housetops Worst May Be Over. Paris
The Seine is still rising, but less rapidly, and the flood is expected to reach a level of 24 feet to-morrow morning, when it is believed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Freezing Temperatures. Twelve Deaths in America 22 Degbees Below Zero 'Phones and Railways Disorganised. New York
The severest cold wave for two decades has gripped the country from east to west through the centre of the continent, causing twelve deaths. It has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Ballot. Dissatisfaction Over Award. London
It is understood the ballot of the locomotive engineers and firemen will take place on July 21 or 23 against the acceptance of the railway wages board's award…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Smash. Car Driver Arrested. Sydney
A serious motor smash occurred at Arncliffe last night, as a result of which a motorist has been arrested. According to the police Steven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Legs Pulled." P.W.C. and Railways. Northerners' Complaint. New State for Remedy
Even the re-submission of the Guyra-Dorrigo project to the committee, which the Progressives were able to secure, has failed to temper the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino Suspension Bridge
Major Cork town clerk of Casino, who has been working on his own account at an idea for a suspension bridge across the Richmond at Richmond street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bridge of Fate. Sydney
William Childes, aged 18 years, fell over the railway bridge near Lidcombe last night, a distance of over 50 feet, sustaining terrible injuries. This is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fruit Transit
Commencing on Wednesday, January 23, 1924, provided the 75 tons of loading is forthcoming, special fruit trains will be despatched from Murwillumbah at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Beats Train
According to a Merriwa message motors are beating the Muswellbrook-Merriwa train for passenger traffic. The loss to the railways, in fact, has been heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. The Jetty Road
The attentiong of the Shire Council is drawn to the fact that the recent rains have found out the weak Spots in the Jetty road, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Killed by Train. Desperate Attempt at Rescue. Perth
A man, whose identity has not yet been established, was run down and killed by a train at North Fremantle last night. He was seen by another man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Timetable. How the Trains Run
The new timstable, which came into operation on Monday, Dec3rd, is as follows:—Leaves South Grafton 1.40 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repton Railway Siding
Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A.. has received the following communication from the office of the Railway Commissioners under date December…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yulgilbar Bridge. Unfavorable Report. Visit of Shire Councillors
Many residents of Yulgilbar have been petitioning the Copmanhurst Shire Council to have a low level bridge placed across the Clarence at Yulgilbar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Killed. Train Hits Car. Adelaide
A motor car containing two men named Berriman and Beer collided with a south bound train from Terowie. Berriman was killed instantly, while Beer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Copmanhurst Shire. North Street Drainage. Carr's Creek Road
Copmanhurst Shire Council met yesterday, those present being: Councillors W. C. Thorold (president), J. N. Short, R. H. Davison, W. Amos, W. Boorman, W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton-lawrence Road. Department Advises Council. and Council Criticises Department
The Copmanhurst Shire Council at its meeting yesterday had before it a letter from the Local 'Government Department in respect to the ''narrowness'' of the…
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