Another Part for the Model Railway
Here is a working signal which you can make for the model railway. The upright is a piece of half-inch square strip-wood, 10 inches long with a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1937
1,316 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 66
Bridge and Crazy Bridge C.w.a. Younger Set's Party
"Crazy bridge" is the newest form of progressive bridge. Novelties of various kinds, some amusing, others thought provoking, are introduced into the play…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Re-sold Motor Car
A. Springheel, in the Small Debts Court at Kempsey, sued E. Rowsell, Claiming £18 16s 8d for alleged wrongful conversion of two motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Sales
Statistics of motor vehicle registrations for January, 1937, issued by the Road Transport Department show that there were 277,935 vehicles on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tablelands Railway S. Grafton Council Resolution Public Meeting to Be Called
"In moving this resolution," said Ald. Joseph Reid, at the meeting of the South Grafton Council last night, "it is something to revive an agitation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Registration
At the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. J. McElroy. P.M., Arthur Robinson, dealer, of Prince street, was charged that he,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rhinoceros Charges Train
Traffic on the railway line from Mombassa to Nairobi, Kenya, was delayed for several hours by a rhinoceros. Blinded by the dazzling searchlight of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elderly Man Struck by Tram
The operation of the life-guard in front of the car's leading bogie wheels and promptitude on the part of the driver, John Redman, of Hamilton, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bicycle Versus Train
Provided nothing unforeseen arises to upset arrangements completed during the week-end, Warwick on Saturday, March 20, will be the starting point for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coast to Tablelands Proposed Concrete Road Petition in Preparation
The president of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce (Mr. R. C. Braithwaite) has received a letter from Mr C. L. Smith, of Argyle, Inverell,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist's Strange Accident
'You've 'done' one of your tyres," said a passenger in a car driven by Gordon Daley, 21, of Harden, when a loud report was heard, "No," cried…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rappville District Road Work
The road work carried out by the Copmanhurst Shire Council with a large gang of men on the Wyan Busby's Flat road, with a grant and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Strong Case. for Developmental Railways Address by Mr. E. J. SAYWELL
Addressing a meeting of shareholders of the Maida Vale Cheese Factory, on February 23, upon the need for a railway line from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Notes Tyre Prices Rise
Tyre prices in Great Britain have risen by from 5 to 10 per cent., according to the grade of type. This is a result of the recent increase in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Truck Accident
Mr. W. H. Maher was driving his big motor truck in Bellingen last Friday afternoon, when one of the steering arms worked loose and dropped to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Commission Queensland Railways. Brisbane
After a meeting of the Executive today, it was announced that Mr. W. A. Hooper, general manager of the southern division of the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orara Valley News Railway Employee Committed For Trial Alleged Intent to Steal Constable's All Night Vigil. Coff's Harbor
At Coff's Harbor Police Court today, James Brown (52), a railway employee residing at Sawtell, was committed for trial at the Grafton Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insurgents Checked Heavy Rain in Spain Govt, Troops Reinforced Madrid-saragossa Road. London
"The Times" Madrid correspondent states that heavy rain and a gale have slowed up the fighting on the Guadalajara front. The impetus of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roads Blocked Rain in Queensland Railways Under Water Heavy Falls in West Brisbane
Good soaking rains continued along the North Coast yesterday, and the comparatively light falls in the west developed into heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Left Road Car Badly Damaged Occupant Injured
Whilst travelling between Woogoolga and Grafton early on Saturday morning, Mr. S. Scott, of Brisbane, and his two companions had a…
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