Dorrigo Shire Seeks £10,000 Grant For By-roads
At the meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, it was decided that a deputation from the council wait on the Premier and request that a grant of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
338 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 17
Football Coff's Reserves v. Grafton Railway
COFF'S HARBOR, Mon.--At Coff's Jetty oval on Sunday afternoon, Coff's reserves defeated Grafton Railway team by 23 to nil…
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Charles Vincent Stibbard Clift. aged 29 years, railway worker, pleaded guilty in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, to charges of stealing a…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--The victim of the 19th train fatality in the metropolitan area since January 1 was Norman Patrick Morris (26),…
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Doningen Shire Counen at has meeting decided to co-operate in the preparation of an emergency landing ground for aircraft. It was state…
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Tenterfield's case In support of its claim that the best route for the proposed railway from the coast to the tablelands is from Casino to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit Of Premier To Hear Cases For Coast-Tableland Railway And Port Facilities
The Premier, Mr. W. J. McKell, will be in Grafton on Thursday, August 10, to hear the cases submitted by the…
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Smoke and dirt rise in the air as U.S. Army Engineers explode German land mines along a road in northern France where the Allies established their first beachheads in Western Europe along the Normandy coast on June 6, 1944. Wire matting has been…
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NEW YORK, Sat.--At least 47 negro laborers were killed and 32 injured at Stockton, Georgia, when a passenger train hit a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pigeon Race From Shark Bridge
A very interesting race was held from Shark Creek bridge at the week-end, by the Grafton Pigeon Society. Seven members sent 35 birds by the Yamba…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--A threat to hold up all .rail transport throughout New South Wales' on a day to be fixed next month…
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Cr. W. H. Wilson,, vice-president of the North and NorthWest Better Communication League, hopes to take a trip by…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--When an American sailor, Floyd John Thomas, 18, fell from a moving train between Stanmore and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orara Council To Obtain Gravel For Shire Roads
The Orara Shire Council, at the monthly meeting yesterday, dealt with a report by the engineer that a high level bridge at Pheasant Creek would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Shire Worker Accidentally Killed On Lower Bucca Road
COFF'S HARBOR, Mon.-- George Channells (60), married, of Coff's Harbor, an employee of Dorrigo Shire Council, died…
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NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--When a train and bus collided at Carey street level crossing, Toronto, to-day, seventeen people were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Modern Forestry Buildings at Dorrigo ? Advancement League's Request Levy Suggested to Offset Road Damage
At the monthly meeting of the District Advancement League, the president, Mr. Bailey, reported that he had interviewed Mr. Swain of the…
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The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. W. J. McKell) at Grafton on Thursday of last week, heard the cases presented to him for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tullymorgan Road Deputation to Harwood Shire Question of Special Rate
At the meeting of the Harwood Shire Council on Thursday, a deputation attended from the Tullymorgan P. and C. Assn. to discuss the matter of…
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At the Harwood Shire Council meeting on 'Thursday there were present Crs. N. J. Cameron (president), D. E. Archer. J, Ryan, J. A. McLachlan, D…
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