Grafton Council Railway Through Town the Street Crossings Yamba Town Improvement
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 7
The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), and…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 5
Speaking at a mass meeting of railway employees at Launceston, R. V. Keane, General Secretary of the Australian Railways Union, declared that most of the…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 5
Long distance motor record breaking was attacked by the president of the Automobile Club and National Safety Council, Mr. A. Kelly, at the…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 5
The Railway Commissioners have at last agreed to print fares on railway tickets, and on all future supplies of tickets requisitioned by the stations as…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 5
An eaglehawk attacked an areoplane at Hay, on Sunday afternoon, and was killed by the wing skid…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 5
Five youths were found hidden underneath a heavy, tarpaulin in a truck attached to a goods train travelling from Darling Harbor yards to Hornsby. They…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 4
Mr. R. W. Gunter, consulting engineer, of the London General Omnibus Company who arrived in Sydney to-day, said that before many more years have passed,…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 4
The Cluet Secretary, Mr. A. Bruntnell, is considering the proposal put before him by the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mitchell, that all motorists shall be…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 4
Referring to the representations made by Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., in relation to the objection raised by the trustees of Susan and Elizabeth Islands Recreation…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 4
The difficulty in reaching Iluka by road has been a considerable drawback to its progress as a seaside resort, The fishing, oystering and surfiing at Iluka are second…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 5
Henry Jones, the youthful prisoner who escaped from his police escort at Cooma, was captured lost night at Michelago, in the Goulburn district…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 4
The worst has been told the people concerning the railways of four out of the six States of the Commonwealth. The position is not beyond control in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia, but in Queensland, the railway finances are in a parlous state…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 4
Mr. J. C. Watson, president, of the N.R.M.A., said to-day that if the Police Commissioner is idea was to have the actual registration certificates displayed…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 5
The Commissioner of Police has been advised by Inspector Maun, of Cairns, that an Italian, Felice Groppi, driver of a car which overturned on the Babinda…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 7
Following the success of the motor cycle carnival held at Grafton in December last, keen interest is being evinced in a similar event, which is to be staged by…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 4
A crowded electric tram collided with a horse-drawn lorry in Flinders street to-day. Both vehicles were badly damaged. Many of the tram passengers sustained…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 4
A note of warning regarding the future supplies of railway sleepers was sounded by Mr. C. E. Lane Poole, Inspector-General of Forests, in a paper read before the…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 5
At the St. Kilda court to-day, Patrick Kane. 31, and Thomas Perrett, 37, were committed for trial on a charge of assault with intent to rob William…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 5
A deputation representing the Victorian Municipal Association and National Roads Association, asked the Minister for Railways, Mr. Tunnecliffe, to reconsider the…
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The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2
A huge tree which had fallen on to the railway line between Megan and Briggsvale held up the train on Wednesday afternoon for about two hours…
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