A Recommendation To Extend Time For Stock Crossing Bridge
South Grafton Council last night decided to recommend to Grafton City Council that the time in which stock could be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
587 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 30
South Grafton Council Town Clerk Says Bridge Is Death Trap For Cyclists
ALD. W. E. Crisp at last night's meeting of the South Graf ton Council gave notice of his intention to move at the next meeting that the Main Roads Board be requested to set aside the eastern footway of the Clarence River bridge for the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upkeep of Roads
A move to obtain a greater contribution from banana growers towards the upkeep of roads was initiated by Tweed Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railwayman Injured
Early yesterday morning, George Elwin Woolf, of Spring street, South Grafton, a railway shunter, had a finger of his left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Demand For Motor Vehicles Unsatisfied
CANBERRA, Wed.—Although Australia needs 50,000 cars and 20,000 utilities for essential users she can expect only 20,000 cars…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Strike Settled
WASHINGTON, Thurs.—Settlement of the strike among General Motors Company workers in Detroit was announced following an…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs.—A collision occurred on the Jetty road yesterday, between a car driven by E. T. H. Ballard, dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Killed by Train
SYDNEY, Fri.—An 85 years old man fell from Berala railway station platform on the tracks in front of an oncoming train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Used Spanish War to Train Fliers
NUREMBERG, Fri.—When civil war broke out in Spain General Franco asked Germany for support, particularly in the air, declared Marshal Goering giving evidence before the International War Crimes Tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Driver Killed As Engine Plunges Through Bridge
HOBART, Sun.—When a locomotive and several coal trucks plunged through a bridge near Avoca yesterday the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hard Labour For Being Found In Railway Yard
COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.—At the Court of Petty Sessions, Coff's Harbour, on Friday, Joe Ferno, 26, labourer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talkies Saraton.—"lady on a Train"
The principal attraction at the Saraton Theatre to-night is the comedy drama, "Lady on a Train," with Deanna Durbin heading the players. The story…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lack Of Finance For Road Building
COFF'S HARBOUR, Monday.—Mr. E. Smith, engineer of the Dorrigro Shire Council, told a meeting of banana growers from Korora Basin at Coff's Harbour on Saturday afternoon that the chief obstacle in the way of any proposal for road building…
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The singing star, Deanna Durbin, heads the company to-day and to-night at the Saraton Theatre in the mystery comedy drama, "Lady on a Train."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Copmanhurst Shire Council Increased Road Grants Urged
THE urgent necessity for increased Government grants to local government bodies to cope with the repair and maintenance of roads was stressed at the meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Hundred Casualties In Train Smash
RIO DE JANIERO, Thurs.—Two hundred persons were killed and 300 injured in a train wreck on Tuesday night near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Teams for Saturday Grafton v. Railway Club at McKITTRICK PARK
Grafton: H. Barnes, R. Barnes. A. Ellem, G. Miller, T. Want, J. Tippett, W. Ford, R. Gerrard, G. Schuhmacher, C. Lang, G. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bad Roads Annoy Copmanhurst Ratepayers
At a well attended meeting of ratepayers and citizens at Copmanhurst Mr. L. C. Sabien was elected president. Mr. A. Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded Man Found In Train
LITHGOW, Friday.—An unidentified man was taken from the central western express at Lithgow this afternoon with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Derailment Delays Traffic
North Coast and Interstate rail traffic was dislocated for 22 hours when the last five vehicles of a goods train were derailed at 7.10 a.m. on Saturday, about four miles…
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