Train in N.Z. Burmese Airmen. Auckland
It was announced to-day that several officers of the Burmese Air Force will undergo advanced training in New Zealand with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1942
365 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 19
Motoring in Other States Concessions Granted
"Even in the present war crisis, motorists, for a variety of reasons, require to travel in States other than that in which they are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nazis Busy Three Defence Lines Afraid Of Russians Reds Near Rjev Railway London
Kuibyshev radio reported that the Germans are building a defence line along the 1939 Russo-Polish border, another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Artist Killed Struck by Tram. Sydney
Knocked down by a tram in which the lighting conformed to brownout regulations Karl Lea Sonya, 30, brilliant female…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Smash 11 KILLED, 25 Injured in England. London
It is officially stated that 11 were killed and 25 injured when an express crashed into the rear of a light engine at Cowlair East…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Positional Moves in Libya Rommel At Barce Desert Road Being Watched London
Comment received from Cairo suggests that the campaign in Libya is now in the strategical phase, with both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General for Railway Travel
No special trains will be run to provide the usual monthly excursion services for February, but on certain days during the second week of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Excursion Fares for Railway Travel
It is announced that no special trains will be run to provide the usual monthly excursion services for February, but on certain days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INSURANCE Motor Vehicles Rates Reductions From Jan. 19. SYDNEY
A reduction of 25 per cent, on the pre-war rate of insurance for private motor vehicles and 12½ per cent, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Sleeper Inspections
The Kempsey stores branch of the Railway Department has advised that inspections of sleepers and timber will be made as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nambucca-tablelands Road
The necessity for the reconstruction of the Nambucca-Tablelands road for evacuation, defence and civil purposes will be brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →21 Killed Train Smash in Java. Batavia
Eighteen Europeans and three Idonesians were killed when a passenger train collided with a foods train near Malang,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roads Maintenance
At a meeting of Bellingen Shire Council last week it was decided to ask the Main Roads Department to increase the subsidy for highway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grafton-armidale Road
The Minister for Transport, Mr. O'Sulllvan, has written as follows to Mr. D. H. Drummond. M.L.A., in reply to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →El Gazala Held by British Rommel's Motor Columns Pounded by Air Force London
According to an authoritative announcement to-day, El Gazala, 30 miles from Tobruk, is till in British hands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Signs Power To Remove in Case of Attack. Canberra
Power was given to the Federal Government to-day to prohibit or remove all forms of road signs which might be of use to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Railway System
Sir,—Something like 60 years ago, a railway line was sanctioned from South Grafton to Glen Innes. In fact, some work was actually carried out for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U-boat Surrenders to a British Aeroplane
Just the outlines of a submarine, and an unimpressive looking ship standing by! And yet, this picture recalls one of the most thrilling maritime episodes of the present war, and certainly one unparalleled in naval history. The submarine is a German U-boat that surrendered in the Atlantic to a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of the Coastal Command, The Hudson, on patrol, sighted the U-boat and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Smash 10 KILLED, 42 Injured. London
Ten were killed and 42 injured some critically in a troop train faster at Brighton Station near Sheffield. The accident occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coronial Inquiry Verdict of Accidental Death Sequel to Motor Cycle-lorry Collision
At the Dorrigo Court House, yesterday, the District Coroner, Mr. E. J., Andrew, J.P , held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death…
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