Motor Spirit From Maize. a Suggestion Making a Surplus Profitable
Over 90 per cent of the maize produced in the Commonwealth is grown in New South Wales and Queensland including that which is grown for green…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
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Motor Cycles. Silencer Trials
Those residents who have voiced strong complaint from time to time in regard to the undue noise made by motor cycles, will be gratified tor know that a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Round Australia. Attempt by Motor Cyclist
Mr. E. Schafer cycle and motor cycle, agent yesterday received a telegram from Mr. Grady, stating that lie would arrive at Grafton at 3 o'clock this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Union Proposed Regulation Strike. Want Grievances Adjusted. During Heavy Easter Traffic. Sydney
The State Council of the Australian Railways Union will meet in Sydney tomorrow week to consider, a proposal for the introduction of an irritation or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jumped From Train Girl's Remarkable Escape. Sydney
A girl inmate of the State Children's Home, Sydney, recently escaped and was located at Peak Hill. An attendant was sent to bring her back, and while the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Consequences Wet Towel Holds Up Train Service. Melbourne
A wet towel thrown by a boy from a bridge at Ascot Vale on to the electric railway overhead wires had serious consequences. The electric trouble which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Put Your Hands Up." Train Frightens Robber. Adelaide
Another hold up was reported to the police late on Friday night, when the stationmaster at Bowden was attacked. A man with his face covered by a hand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Paced Rage. Melbourne
At the cycling carnival, Corry (Australia), defeated Opperman (America) in a motor paced match by 40 yards. The winner led throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads Board Deputation to Minister. Sydney
A deputation interviewed the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) and urged that the Chairman of the Main Roads Board should be a man of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dorrigo Train Engine Tender Off Line
The tender attached to the engine drawing the Dorrigo train on Friday afternoon left the rails near Glenreagh and the traffic was held up for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Stock Train. Cattle for Goulburn Market
Another special stock train from Myrtle Creek passed through Grafton yesterday afternoon. The train consisted of sixteen trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clergyman Killed. Level Crossing Smash. Car Engine Derails Train. Shocking Accident at Tuggerah. Sydney
A shocking fatality occurred near Wyong last night. Reverend William Herford, the resident Church of England clergyman at Wyong, was driving a car to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle Test. Riding Round Australia. Intrepid Motorist in Grafton. Interesting Experiences
Grafton was reached yesterday by a venturesome motor cyclist, A. W. Grady of Perth, who is engaged in an undertaking to travel round Australia on a 2 34 h.p…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railways. New Area Commissioners. Sydney
It was stated definitely to-day that the new Area Railway Commissioners would be:-- Metropolitan Area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motors and Murders. Sydney's Grim List for 1924. SYDNEY
In the metropolitan area alone last year 82 persons were fatally injured in motor accidents, an increase of 17 on the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Match
Grafton Railway defeated South Grafton Railway by 30 runs on the first innings at the racecourse last week-end. For South Grafton Le Britton's 22 and I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tyringham-dorrigo Road
A rumor has gone round the district that the Dorrigo Shire is going to put the Tyringham-Dorrigo road in thorough order. If this is correct it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dorrigo Mountain Road
As a result of last Thursday's storm the top portion of the Dorrigo Mountain Road, frow the bridge near Mr. J. Schmitt's farm to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New States Not Favored Dorrigo-guyra Railway. Mentioned
The Sydney "Daily Telegraph" states: Although the Royal Commission on New States has not yet reached a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Traffic
We have heard on good authority that the amount of passenger and goods traffic on the Dorrigo line is a surprise packet to the railway…
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