Railway Thefts £2000 Worth of Tobacco. West Maitland
The statement that during the past five weeks tobacco valued at £2000 has been stolen between Wyee and West Maitland was,made by the police during the hearing…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
1,390 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 70
Motored From Grafton to Sydney
Most motorists regard a Grafton to Brisbane trip in one day as "good going,'' but few attempt to travel from Grafton to Sydney without, breaking the journey at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W.A. RAILWAYS N.S.W. Coal Only to Be Used. Perth
The decision of the Commissioner for Railways to import all coal for railway purposes from New South Wales will have a very serious effect upon the min…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth and an Aeroplane
That a youth of 19 had declared his intention of stealing an aeroplane from Broadmeadow and that he had threatened a woman with a revolver not to "pimp''…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thrown From Horse on Clarence River Bridge
William McGregor, 62, farmer, of Clar[?]nza was thrown from his horse on the Grafton side of the Clarence River bridge at about 5 p.m. yesterday, and sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Board Grafton and South Grafton Supply for Railway Department
The Grafton and South Grafton Water Board met at the office of the secretary, Grafton Town Hall, last night. There were present Alds. B. C. Eggins…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spurious Coins Tram Conductor Arrested. Sydney
Alleged by the police to have passed bogus coins on the public a tram conductor, aged 40, was arrested by the police. He was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Model Aeroplane's Flight
What is said to be a North Coast record flight for a model aeroplane was made at the Lismore Municipal Aerodrome, when a model built by Mr. H. P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Korora-bucca Road
The engineer reported to the shire council on Wednesday that to date about £1000 had been expended of the £4000grant for completion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Orara Roads £400 Allocated
At the shire council meeting on Wednesday, on the motions of Gr. Fleming, £400 was specially allocated from C[?]riding funds for work on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Bridge Over Bellinger
The Main Roads Board has agreed to construct a bridge over the Bellinger River at Raleigh, the Bellingen Shire Council having received word to this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jetty Road Work to Start Soon
Tenders have been called tor construction of the Jetty road. They close on March 8, and the council on Wed[?] nesday authorised the president, clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Railway Yards Deputation to District Superintendent Asks for Gates to Be Left Open Till 7.30
Mr. Burt, District Superintendent of Railways at Grafton, who recently took the place of Mr. Prentice, made his first official visit to Dorrigo last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways Union Application by States. Melbourne
The secretary of the Victorian branch of the Australian Railways Union, Mr. F. Sear, declared to-day that, the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To South Pole in 50Ft Motor Launch Leave London in Summer. London
Biddulph Pease, who was midshipman on the Discovery, in the expedition in 1925, and third officer on the Scoresby in the expedition in 1928, intends to journey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →59 Minutes Lower Melbourne-sydney Motor Cycle Record. Sydney
The motor cycling record between Melbourne and Sydney was broken by D. Bain yesterday, when he covered the distance of 575 miles in 11 hours 27 minutes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Refreshment Rooms
According to the Commissioners' annual report for year ended June 30, 1932, the railway refreshment rooms have been hard hit by the depression. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence River Historical Society The Tindal Letters Purchase of Ramornie Discussed Australia's First Railway Opened No. 19)
Fred Tindal next writes from Koreelah on November 10, 1852. He discusses the purchase of Ramornie, tells his father about the harvest, four acres of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Transport of Arms Railway Director Dismissed. Vienna
It is officially announced that Dr. Seefehlner, general director of the State railways, has been dismissed for endeavoring to transport arms to a destination…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mysterious Fire Bathurst Railway Workshops. Bathurst
Many thousands of pounds worth of damage was caused by a mysterious fire which broke out in the railway workshops at Bathurst this morning. The fire…
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