Attempted Suicide Desperate Struggle on Bridge. Sydney
Ah 18-year-old youth made a desperate effort to throw himself over the Sydney Harbor Bridge last night, but was rescued by two men…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
1,390 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 70
Fight on Road Policeman And Suspects Dramatic Arrest Revolver and Baton Used. Sydney
Following the finding of a motor car containing housebreaking instruments at Rockdale early this morning, Constables Vogan and Lambert made a search. Vogan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Hearse on Fire
A sensation was created near Cowra when a motor hearse conveying the remains of Mr. Thomas Markham (a very old resident of the Cowra district) burst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federated Chambers of Commerce Quarterly Meeting At Grafton Agitation for North Coast Deep Sea Port High School Fees Favored for Those Able to Pay Frequent Changes In Teaching Staff Condemned Grant to Be Sought for Flying Horse Road
There was a fair muster of delegates at the quarterly meeting of the Federated Chambers of Commerce, which was held at Grafton on Saturday. The meeting commenced at 2.30 and was completed shortly before 6 p.m. Quite a number of subjects of interest to the whole of the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road to Coast Coffs Harbour as Port
Tha Coffs Harbour, will have to fight to achieve its natural right as the Port of the North, was mentioned at the local Chamber of Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bent Street Bridge Approach Tender Accepted for Concrete Formation
Last night, the South Grafton Council resolved itself into committee to consider tenders, of which There were three, for the concreting of Bent street, from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Rates Struck Jetty Road Reconstruction
The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shite Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, February 22, there being present: Crs. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S. Grafton Council Saleyards Reconstruction Warning to Lightless Cycle Riders Tender Accepted for Bridge Approach
A meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, last night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. Carl…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Realises Farmers' Difficulties District Supt, of Railways Dorrigo Producers' Deputation. Dorrigo
During his first official visit to Dorrigo, Mr. Birt, District Superintendent of Railways, told a deputation of producers' representatives that he himself was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pillaging on Railways
Inquiries at Warwick reveal that the pillaging of goods in transit on the railways is increasing. On the arrival of the goods train from Toowoomba and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will Be Halved Last Year's Losses on Railways. Sydney
Speaking at the Legacy Club luncheon to-day the Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner. said the financial position of the railways during the last six months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal for W.A. Railways. Perth
The steamer Iron Crown arrived at Fremantle this afternoon, with 5000 tons of Newcastle coal for the State railways. This will be discharged in the normal way…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cyclist Injured Mishap on Concrete Road
Mr. R. W. Rodgers, Scoutmaster, of Grafton, was admitted to the Grafton District Hospital last night, suffering from lacerated wounds under the chin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit of Railway Commissioner Inspection and Reception of Deputations
The Chief Railway Commissioner and other officials will leave. Sydney on Sunday March 12, with the object of making the annual inspection of the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Aerodrome Koolkhan Site County Council's Decision
At Tuesday's meeting of the Clarence River County Council, an expenditure of a sum of approximately £400 was author ised for the purpose of deviating the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Famous English Train to Tour America and Canada. London
The Midland Scottish Railway Company is sending the famous Royal Scot express complete with light, coaches, for exhibition at the Chicago world's fair,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trams Collide Four Persons Injured. Sydney
Four persons were slightly injured in a tram collision at North Sydney to-day. Driver Potter was attempting to lower a window in front of his tram when it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Border Railway Victoria May Not Take It Over. Melbourne
It was recently staled that the Victorian Railway Commissioners contemplated taking over the Oaklands-Loek-hart railway in New South Wales. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell From a Railway Bridge
Charles McNamara, a bridge carpenter, smashed both feet and broke his left leg when he fell from the One Mile railway bridge at 8.30 o'clock the other morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bent Street Main Water Board Work Preparatory to Concrete Road
The relaying of the water main in Bent street, South Grafton, is at present being undertaken by the Grafton and South Grafton Water Board and good…
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