Train Smash in Japan
TOKIO, Tues.—Six Japs were killed and 99 injured when a goods train collided with a crowded combined passenger and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
726 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 37
South Grafton Road Plan
The recent rain, following closely upon previous torrential downpours, has played havoc with many street and…
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TENTERFIELD, Tues.—Extensive damage has been done to shire roads by the four inches of rain which fell, at the week-end…
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Grafton police are seeking the driver of a vehicle who, they state, failed to stop after colliding with a cyclist at the…
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BELLINGEN, Tues.—Mr. Doug Caban, of North Bank Road. Raleigh, is in hospital at Bellingen as a result of severe injuries…
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Considerable enthusiasm wa shown by local motor cyclists who attended the first general meeting of the Clarence River Motor…
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"The time has come when, we shall have to have some regard to the great damage done to roads in the country by the hteavy machines used…
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Traffic police have started an intensive campaign against motorists who refuse to give right-of-way at intersections, and a particularly close…
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RAPPVILLE, Thursday.—Three hundred and eighty-four points of rain were registered for the 48 hours ended 9 a.m. this morning…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Thousands of people to-night packed Central Railway Station and crowded on trains travelling to…
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BELLINGEN, Sun. — In the Bellingen District Court, before Judge Storkey. V. C., incidents in a motor garage at Coff's…
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GLENREAGH, Monday.—Roads in Glenreagh and a crossing on the Tallawudjah Creek road were the subject of "lively discussion at the monthly meeting of the Glenreagh Progress Association. The association decided to approach the Dorrigo Shire…
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Four Grafton residents had a narrow escape from serious injury yesterday when the motor car in which they were driving…
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NEW YORK, Monday.—Cleve Pomeroy, president of the National Malleable and Steel Castings. Company, in Cleveland, Ohio,…
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LISMORE, Mon.—Following a stop-work meeting by engineers and fitter at Casino loco sheds last week to discuss certain…
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LOWER COLDSTREAM, Tues. —The continued showers have badly damaged roads in the Lower Coldstream district. Cars…
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A request that the Main Roads Department be asked to undertake the construction of the Pacific Highway from…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—The Railway Department set an all-time record over the Easter period. Huge numbers, came to Sydney, and in…
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LISMORE, Wed.—Three members of the crew of a Railway Department pay car were badly shaken when the car was…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—In the past 12 months the Railway Department of New South Wales has lost three hundred thousand…
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