Bush Fires Train Responsible. Sydney
The inquest by the coroner concerning the origin of the bush fires which swept from Aleetown West to Wellington road last month concluded last night. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
2,147 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 108
Cycling To-day's Road Race
A road race from Flaherty's Royal to the White Bridge and back, a distance of about five and a half miles, is to be staged by the South Grafton Cycle Club…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nymboida Shire Glenreagh-back Creek Road
The following business, in addition to that reported in yesterday's issue, was transacted at the meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council on Thursday:--…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Better Farming Train Minister on Its Objectives. Sydney
Commenting on the proposed Better Farming Train, the Minister, for Agriculture. (Mr. Dunn) said to-day that the main objective of the train would be to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads Agreement Lang Evasive Education Estimates Premier Contradicts Mr. Mutch Sydney
The Minister for Labor and Industry gave notice of a Bill to provide for child endowment in the Legislative Assembly to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Age Transport Revolution Utilitarian Aspects Dr. Page Opens Motor Show. Sydney
"Probably no other modern invention has so transformed for the better our country life, and in such a short time as has the motor car," said Dr. Earle Page,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Motors More Hopeful Outlook Big Australian Orders. London
Motoring offered great possibilities if the British, with their unrivalled workmanship and reputation, adapted themselves to foreign requirement's, said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams Motor Car Overturns. Sydney
A motor car overturned near Croydon, and the occupants, Mr. R. Chambers and Mrs. Chambers, were thrown out. Both received severe injuries and are in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unemployed Railway Workers to Wait on Dr Page. Sydney
Representatives of the men who were affected by the Railway Department's retrenchment policy will interview the Acting Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speed Limit on Murwillumbah Tweed Heads Road
The Tweed Shire Council on Thursday decided that motorist and other travellers using the Murwillumbah Teed Heads road, must not exceed a speed limit of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pieces of Iron on Line Passenger Train Escapes. Melbourne
It is believed an attempt was made to wreck a fast passenger train on the Geelong line, near Manor, yesterday. A railway ganger found splintered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Skulls and Papers Stolen From Explorers Hold Up on Lonely Road £5000 Bait for Bandits. London
Immediately after broadcasting from London, a talk dealing with his adventures in Central America, in which he declared life to be very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seeing N,s,w,. a 2500 Motor Tour
Leaving Sydney at 10 o'clock on Saturday morning, four South Graftonites who have been, touring New South Wales, mostly in the south, by motor car,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Hoax? Hold Up of Motorist. Newcastle
The alleged attempted hold up of a motorist by two masked and armed men on Maitland-Kurri Kurri road last week is likely to turn out to be a hoax…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accidents Through Windscreen Four Men Injured. Sydney
Four men were injured, one seriously, in a collision between a motor car and tram at Glebe last night. Two occupants of the car were thrown through the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stolen Cheque Ex-railway Employee Arrested Sydney
Detective-Sergeant Sadler and Special Officer Stephens, of the Postmaster-General's Department, arrested, a man on a charge of stealing a cheque which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Impaled on Shaft Woman's Shocking Death Motor Car and Sulky Collide. Sydney
Mrs. Mary Alice Morris, 63, of Summer Hill, met with a shocking death at Lidcombe late last night, in a collision between a motor car and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Works Pay
The first pay for 1927 was made on Tuesday, to the employees on the Casino-Grafton reconstruction works. The total amounted to less than £700, as compared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway "Cheques."
How one employee from the North Ipswhich railway workshops was arrested for passing what was declared to be a valueless cheque when holidaying with his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kyogle's Railway Resumptions
The constructing authority in charge of the Kyogle-Brisbane railway line has informed landowners, part of whose properties have been resumed, that "in view…
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