Pals a Collie and a Tramp "Nothing Against You," Says Sheriff
Dogs have an instinct for choosing their friends, comments the "Empire News" (England), and a collie belonging to a farmer of East Tornahaish, Strathdon, saw…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
1,489 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 75
Crushed to Death 82. Persons at Naval Farewell 10,000 Persons at Kyoto Railway Station. Tokio
On the occasion of the departure of naval recruits from Kyoto station tonight, 82 of 10,000 persons who were there to farewell them, were killed in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Passenger Train Figures
The trains which passed through South Grafton yesterday carried the following passengers:--Sydney-Brisbane express 145, Brisbane-Sydney express 169,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Copmanhurst Shire Floods Cause Damage Bridge Washed Away U.C.V. of Area Reduced 16½ Per Cent
The January meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Victoria street, Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Speeding Train Prisoner's Leap Dash For Liberty Near Grafton Escorting Constable Injured Large Force of Police on Trail
Making a desperate bid for liberty, a prisoner, who was being brought from Lismore to Grafton gaol yesterday, jumped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Vehicles Increase Exceeds 12,000. SYDNEY
At the end of December, there were 884,211 motor vehicles registered in New South Wales, an increase of 12,074 compared with the number registered at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dorrico-guyra Railway Residents Want Work Resumed Dorrigo
A meeting of representatives of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes district public bodies decided to request the Government to resume work on the Dorrigo-Guyra…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coff's Banana Growers Meeting of Federation Provision of Railway Siding. Coff's Harbor
The monthly meeting of the Coff's Harbor branch of the New South Wales Banana Growers' Federation was held in the School of Arts and was well attended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Passenger Train Figures
The trains which passed through South Grafton yesterday carried the following passengers: Sydney-Brisbane express 158, Brisbane-Sydney express 117,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tax on Bridge Players
A quick, sure, painless way for the Government to raise millions in revenue to tide over the emergency would be to impose a tax on bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Timber Train Wrecked at Briggsvale
A train heavily laden with logs got out of control on the Briggsvale line when approaching the mill on Wednesday last, on a steep incline. If…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over Harbor Bridge Another Tragedy Last Night. Sydney
A special constable doing duly on Sydney bridge to-night saw a man whose acquaintance he made an hour before climb the rail and vanish over the side. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Women Killed 8 INJURED Terrible Motor Tragedy Tourist Coach Somersaults Passengers Scattered Over Road Wrecked Coach Bursts Into Flames. Gundaga[?]
A terrible motor tragedy occurred near here to-day, three women being killed and five men and three women injured when a tourist service coach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RECAPTURED Mail Train Escapee Arrested Near Casino Told Settler He Was Lost
The prisoner, Edward William Murray, who escaped in sensational circumstances on Wednesday by jumping from a train near Grafton, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dorrigo Show. Holiday and Special Train for Second Day Request From the Committee
With the Dorrigo Show only a few weeks off, the committee of the Agricultural Society is making final arrangements for the big…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Timber Train Derailed. Sensational Bolt at Briggs Vale Driver and Fireman Jump From Moving Engine Mix-up of Steel and Timber
The brief break from operations over the Christmas and New Year period was responsible for a sensational runaway ai Briggsvale about 5 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guyra-Dorrigo Railway. Request for Resumption of Work From Representative Meeting
At a representative meeting of residents of Dorrigo and the Ebor Hernani districts at the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Transport Deep Sea Port and Railway to Tablelands
Mr. Braithwaite, in his evidence regarding transport, said it was commonly agreed that no serious development on the North Coast could take place until…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New States Boundaries Royal Commission At Grafton Case for New England Movement Numerous Witnesses Examined Evidence by Dr. Earle Page, M.H.R. Dairy Produce And The Railways Effect of Subdivision on Constitutional Issues
Further evidence in support of the case for the New England New State Movement was heard by the Boundaries Commission (Mr. H. S. Nicholas, K.C., M.L.C.), at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday. Seven witnesses, including Dr. Earle Page, M.H.R., were examined in addition to the eight who gave…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Noisy Motor Cars
When Reginald Minter appeared at Casino Police Court on a charge of driving a car with an inefficient sillencer, Mr. Hawkins, P.M., remarked that noisy cars late…
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