Italian Train Disaster
NAPLES, Wed.—The death roll in the ammunition train disaster at Torre Annunziata on Monday night has now risen to 23, while…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Flood Damage to Railways
SYDNEY, Wed.—Information has been received by the Railway Department that several lines out of commission in the Moree…
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CANBERRA, Wed.—The Commonwealth and State Governments will each bear half the cost of the standardisation of Australian railway gauges. This was agreed upon at the Premiers' Conference to-day after a battle of tactics between the Premiers…
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The Armidale City Council at a meeting decided to send a telegram to the Railway Commissioner, expressing strong…
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CANBERRA, Thurs.—The Premiers' Conference to-day decided to hold a conference later between Commonwealth and State officers…
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In the Legislative Assembly the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr. D. H. Drummond) asked the Premier if it was…
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Although the river rose to the decking of the Lilydale bridge yesterday morning, road communication in that area was not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Police Train Cadets
Eighty-four cadets, of ages ranging from 16 to 19, are receiving intensive training for the Queensland, police force. The course includes law, police duties, typing and shorthand, first aid, life saving, traffic duties, wrestling and other forms of…
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The Government with which he had been associated had been the only Government in Australia which had carried out any…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.âA motor cyclist was killed instantly this morning when his cycle mounted the footpath in Connell's Point…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TENNIS. Railway Teams In Inter-City Match
The first inter-city tennis match played in Grafton for some years took place on Sunday, when a team representing the office of the…
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Bellingen Chamber of Commerce has decided to write to the Bellingen Shire Council suggesting that the Main Roads…
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The vast Oak Ridge plant, which which was used to develop the atomic bomb, had already been made obsolete by new techniques…
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Four people were injured yesterday in a motor accident on the Armidale road, about live miles out of South Grafton…
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KATOOMBA, Wed.—A body found on the railway line at Medlow Bath yesterday has been identified as that of Mrs. Dorothy…
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Yesterday afternoon Richard Jackson Graham, 52, of 15 Wharf street, South Graf ton, a railway guard, was crushed between a…
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Charged with having stolen 12 bottles of beer, valued at 18/1, the property of the Commissioner of Railways, at Grafton on…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—When a tram collided with a truck at Marrickville to-day, Walter Fenelly (43) tram driver, was trapped in the…
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A railway fettler's tricycle was struck by a goods train near Macksville about 4 p.m. yesterday, and minor injuries were…
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AT a meeting of the Orara Shire Council at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, the road allocation for 1946 was fixed at £2111. Present were the president…
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