'Back to Clarence' Week Of Carnival Bridge Opening Commemoration Preparation for Organisation
Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 6
The proposal to organise a back to the district carnival on the occasion of the official opening of the Clarence River. Bridge was discussed with much…
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The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2
The Transport Board claims that from October there has been a substantial increase in railway and Tramway revenue…
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The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3
Residents of country districts are being splendidly catered for by the Railway Department in the provision of frequent excursion trains at low…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike Plan Nation's Transport System Shipping and Railways Latham Warns Workers. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 5
Mr. Latham stated this evening that the Commonwealth Government had received information that Communists were endeavoring to engineer…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4
The public meeting held at the Grafton Town Hall on Thursday night to organise a back to the district carnival on the occasion of the opening of the…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4
The bridge over the Clarence River at Grafton, which has been in course of construction during the past three years, will in all probability be ready for the formal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Seriously Injured. Tried to Board Moving Train. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 2
Cyril Garland, 18, when attempting to, board a moving train at Sydenham station to- day, slipped and fell between the train and the platform . He was dragged along…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 5
Passengers travelling by the electric train from the Central Station to Parramatta were thrown into a state of panic to- night when the leading…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3
Giving evidence at the Casino Police Court on Wednesday in the prosecution of twelve defendants who were charged with jumping the ratt'er, Mr. S. M…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 8
Many motorists are no doubt often puzzled to understand why the tyre pressure drops even slightly in new tyres, say, within 48 hours, whether in use or not…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4
Owing to the heavy traffic on the railways caused, by holiday makers returning to the metropolitan districts the Sydney mail train to- day ((Saturday) will be run…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 4
Sir,--I quite agree with Mr. Braithwaite's contention that " Back to the Claroniee" is a misnomer for the coming celebrations for the opening of the Grafton…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 3
Applications are being received from boys in all parts of the State to witness the historic opening of the Sydney Harbor Bridge. The Young Australia League…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 4
Praise has been extended to Mr. James Bell, maintenance inspector, who, during the recent Tully floods, went out by rail motor to render assistance in cases of…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 3
Amounts expended on minor roads from allocations in the ridings named in Dorrigo Shire last year were as follow:—…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 1
The Mayor of Grafton (Aid. B. C. Eggins) presented a minute at the meeting of the City Council last night dealing with the Clarence River bridge opening…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 3
The Government has decided to proclaim Saturday, March 19, the occasion of the official opening of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, a public holiday throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane Marriage Banned "Not a Reverent Place" Ceremony Was Fixed for To-day. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 5
The Roman Catholic Church has definitely refused to endorse the proposal of a young couple to be married in an aeroplane above St…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Startled Pedestrians Overhead Tram Wire Snaps. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 4
An overhead tram wire broke and fell on the roadway at the intersection of George and Liverpool streets to-day. Pedestrians were terror-stricken as a…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 2
Sir,--As the mover of the resolution that a "Back to the Clarence Week" be organised in connection with the bridge opening, I would like to slate…
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