Road Conference
At the last meeting of the Coraki Chamber of Commerce the Woodburn Shire Council wrote intimating that it had been decided to convene a conference re…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
2,104 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 106
Bridge Collapses Cobaki Creek Mishap Ferry Services Reinstated
People in the vicinity of Cobaki bridge about 5 p.m. on Friday afternoon were startled by a sharp crackling noise as of splitting timber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fog and Storm Aeroplane Buffeted Miracle That It Survived French Airman's Thrilling Story. Beirut
The French aviator Antoinat gives thrilling details of his experiences in the second stage of the flight from Paris to Tonking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Hits Cart Two Men Seriously Hurt Horses Escapes Injury
Two men, Thomas Cane (67) and Ernest Bell (18), a new-arrival, were seriously injured at West Burleigh, Queensland, on Friday, and were conveyed to Brisbane in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Derailed Two Passengers Injured. Adelaide
When a picnic, train from Mount Gambier was derailed near Beaehport to-day 150 passengers had narrow escapes. Charles Clifford sustained broken ribs…
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Owing to depredations occurring at the Innisfail Railway Station, the police kept watch, aud on Monday morning Harold Smith (19) and Ernest Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Knocked Off Tram Conductor Beaten and Robbed Incident Near Long Bay Gaol. Sydney
William Thompson, 24, wharf laborer, was charged at the Central Court with having assaulted Claude Riley and robbed him of £614, a tramway cashbag, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Smashes Sixteen Injured Victorian Week-end Accidents. Melbourne
Sixteen persons were injured in accidents in Victoria during the week-end, In two cases the injuries proved fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ten Hurt Two Motors in Collision. Sydney
Ten persons were hurt, two seriously, when two motor cars collided on Princes Highway, Sutherland, to-day. Those most seriously hurt were Lucy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Screaming Woman Jumped Into Yarra River From Parapet to Princes Bridge. Melbourne
Uttering loud, of despairing cries, E[?] side dell, of Vere street Collingwood jumped from the parapet of Princes Bridge into the Yarra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bad Smash Prevented by Signalman Train and Car at Level Crossing. Melbourne
Seeing a large motor truck with 16 passengers on board racing down a hill, the signalman at Gardiner railway station last night prevented a disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
The excellent road between Albury and Melbourne, although only recently put into good repair, is very popular. The number of tourists passing through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Priest Killed Motor Car Overturns. Auckland
[?] Kreymbourg, 60, parish priest of Rotorua, was killed instantly when a motor car overturned to-day. Dean van Dyk, superior of the Maori…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decreased Tram Traffic. Sydney
On New Year's Eve and New Year's Day trams carried 1,834,210 passengers compared with 1,903,971 on the same days last year, a decrease of 69,761…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Visiting Motor Magnate
Mr. W. R. Morris, the British motor [?]ar magnate, will leave England by the Aquatini on December 29 and arrive in Sydney in February. This information is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Second Man Arrested. Attack on Tram Conductor. Sydney
A second man, Thomas Craig, 28, wharf laborer, was charged at the Central Court with having assaulted Claude Rilby, tram conductor, and robbed him of £6142 and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Once Again Tweed-Border Line. Works Committee Inquiry Railway Traffic Chief's Evidence. Sydney
The Parliamentary Public Works Committee to-day heard evidence in connection with the proposal to build a railway line from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police in 'Plane Motor Car Thieves Caught Dramatic Cutback Chase Four Men Arrested on Q.N.T. Border. Longreach
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA AN AEROPLANE WAS USED TO OVERTAKE CRIMINALS FLEEING FROM…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Clarence River Bridge
Mr. E. Avery stated yesterday that to date some 320 men have registered their names at the local labor bureau (Mr. Avery's office, Prince street, Grafton),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Left on Road to Die Woman Knocked Down by Car. Melbourne
Mrs. Iolene Sanipson, 26 wife of Edward Sampson, orchardist, who lives at Mitcham was found on the road near her home at four o'clock yesterday…
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