Bombers Blast Vital Bridge on Burma Front
LONDON, Sat.—The Pazundaung bridge, a vital link between Southern Burma ports and the Japanese forces in the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
345 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 18
Killed by Fall From Train
SYDNEY, Tues.—While a suburban train was crossing a bridge at Campsie to-day Clifford Stansfield, 32, of Lakemba, who was…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.—The death occurred here to-day of Brigadier W. H. Newman, secretary of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas From Mine for Motor Fuel
SYDNEY, Tues.—A truck and motor car were used to-day for demonstrating the efficacy of methane gas pumped from…
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BRISBANE, Fri.— One soldier was killed, 14 others were injured, two railway trucks were wrecked and five others were…
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SYDNEY, Fri.— Mr. S. R. Nicholas, who has been Acting Secretary for Railways since 1940, was to-day appointed…
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Before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday. John Michael Macey, who was described as a member of the military forces, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henry Kaiser to Take Over Aeroplane Plants
NEW YORK, Mon.— The shipbuilding magnate, Henry Kaiser, is negotiating to take over three Brewster aeroplane plants…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Despite the restrictions and the Government control of passenger and goods trains in Australia the total…
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The Inverell Town Council which received a letter, from the Armidale Municipal Council seeking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Registrations Increasing
SYDNEY, Fri.—Motor vehicle registrations in New South Wales showed a slight increase in February, total registrations being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Technical Classes Grafton Motor Course
A technical course, including Practical and theoretical motor maintenance, which will be open to both men and women, will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liberators Drop Giant Demolition Bombs On Gasmata Aerodrome
Somewhere in New Guinea, Tues.—Giant demolition bombs, which certain immense destructive power, were used by our aircraft to-day for the first time in several months. They were carried by a formation of Liberators which attacked the Gasmata…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Council Rejects Armidale Railway Proposal
Dorrigo Shire Council, at its last meeting, deemed to inform Armidale Municipal Council that it favored a Tablelands-cost railway terminating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Without Burma Road China Can Hold Out For 100 Years
CHUNGKING, Tues.—The Chinese Central News quoted an unnamed commander in Western Yunnan Province, described as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Copmanhurst Shire Meeting of Council East-West Railway Support Bush Fire Menace
Councillors of the Copmanhurst Shire Council decided at their meeting yesterday, to co-operate with the Armidale Municipal Council in its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tableland Coast Railway Urged As a High Priority Post-war Work
As reported in another portion of this issue, the Dorrigo Shire Council, at its last meeting, rejected the proposal from the Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moree to Coast Mew Railway Mooted
The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan), in reply to a civic welcome extended him at Moree, spoke of a railway line from Moree to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Need for Action Guyra-dorrigo Railway
A letter from Armidale Municipal Council to the recent meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council asked for Council's views in the matter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Dies in Hospital After Fall Under Tram
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Falling under a tram while on her way to a city theatre last night Mrs. Christina Amelia Doyle (53)…
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