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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

1,509 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 76

Yamba Urban Area Committee Meeting Water Supply for Hotel Mr. Zietsch's OFfER Accepted Road Exchange Proposal

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yamba Urban Area Committee was held on Thursday, January 17, when there were present Messrs. J. H. Ford (chairman)…

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Rider's Leap for Life Motor Cycle Plunges 100 Feet. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

When his motor cycle and side-car got out of control at a bend, coming down the Red Hill road, F. Dean, of Boambee. managed to throw himself clear of the…

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Ballina Aerodrome

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 4

The sub-committee winch considered the improvement of the Ballina aerodrome recommended to Ballina Council that the Department of Defence should…

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Civil Aviation Aerodrome Site Resumption of Land Technical Difficulties

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 3

Further attention was directed at the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night to the question of an aerodrome site for Grafton on the receipt of a letter…

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Armidale Road Bitumen From Town Boundary

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

In speaking on the proposal to purchase a baby grader, at South Grafton Council last night, Ald. Fitzgerald suggested borrowing a grader that Orara…

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Tableland Highway Road from Coast to New England

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

A letter from the Bellinger River Chamber of Commerce was read at last meeting of the Dorrigo Chamber of Commerce seeking co-operation in…

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Train Jumpers Arrested Nine Men Caught by Constable Charged with Trespassing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 3

Charged with trespassing on the railway station at Grafton, on January 21, at the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. H. H. Farringtoh; P.M. yesterday,…

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F. AND S. ASSN. L.C. Branch Water Hyacinth Problem Broome's Head Road

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Tyndale and Lower Clarence branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Saturday…

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Coramba Police Court Railway Trespassers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 6

Before Messrs. R. E. Webb and A. P. Meany, J.'sP., at the Coramba Police Court, Charles H. J. De Young, Frank Marsden, John Bennett, Rupert Frost, and…

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Lord Nuffield Motor Magnate to Tour Australia. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 5

Before his departure on a three months' tour of New Zealand and Australia on Saturday, Lord Nuffield, of Morris, Cowley and other associated car factories,…

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Fell From Train Truck Railway Employee Injured at Kyarran Siding

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 4

Unloading material from a departmental truck at the Kyarran railway siding about 10 miles from Grafton, Henry James Hopkin, a railway employee,…

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Bridge Dangers Women—children—prams "Is a Pram a Vehicle?"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 3

Ald. Flaherty queried, during a dismission at South Grafton Council meeting on Monday night, whether a pram was a vehicle…

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Show Caution Jap. Minister's Advice Appeal for Nation's Support Road Has Been Chosen. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 5

The Foreign Minister, Mr. Hirota, in a speech to the Diet to-day outlining Japan's foreign policy, said that the people of Japan would have to…

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State Session £90,000 In Clothing Gifts Producers' Motor Registration Taxes Further Relief Work Scheme. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 7

The final session of the present State Parliament commenced this afternoon, Ministers were asked many questions, Opposition members…

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Sold to Japan Chinese Eastern' Railway Handed Over Next Month. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 5

Nineteen months' negotiations for the transfer of the Chinese Eastern railway from Russia to Japan were concluded at 2 a.m. to-day, when the Japanese and…

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Local and General Heavy Train Traffic

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 4

Train traffic in both directions has been very heavy at Graf ton and South Grafton lately. Owing to this, the Murwillumbah mail train left Grafton 50…

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The Flying Flea Aeroplane for £100 100 M.P.H. on Four Gallons of Petrol. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph's" aviation correspondent says the Frenchman Mignet claims to have devised an aeroplane which can be marketed at £100. He calls…

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Cricketer in Court Jupp on Manslaughter Charge Sequel to Motor Collision London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 3

V. W. Jun[?] the Northants cricketer, who on Saturday was charged with the manslaughter of Denis Moysey, 19, one of two vouths who were on a motor cycle…

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Armed Men Heavy Fines and Sentences Illegally Using Motor Car Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 5

At Parramatta Court to-day, heavy fines and imprisonment were imposed on Richard Mason Evans (23), laborer, and James Lucas (47), dole worker, on two…

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Coffs Aerodrome

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

Prior to the visit of the Duke of Gloucester to Coffs Harbour the shire council obtained an advance from the Government for work on the…

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