Trustees Buy Train Progress at Park Beach
Park Beach Trustees decided at Friday night's meeting to finalise the purchase of the miniature train which was built for the Christmas…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
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South Grafton Council Permanent Road Work Principle Approved
THE principle of permanent road works, in order to save recurring maintenance costs of gravel roads, was agreed to by South Grafton Council last night. Council adopted a suggestion…
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A collision between a utility truck and a car took place in Prince street, Grafton, yesterday afternoon. Although damage was…
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KEMPSEY.--An officer of the Valuer-General's Department visited Kempsey valuing land which will be used for the…
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TOKIO, Thurs (A.A.P.-Reuter)--While the greatest police manhunt in the history of Japanese crime was continued yesterday…
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LITHGOW, Fri.-- Apparently thrown from the mail train, early this morning the slightly charred body of a new-born baby was…
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BRISBANE, Fri.--A Railway strike is threatening throughout Queensland from Monday midnight…
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LISMORE, Mon.-- Chloroform had to be administered to a man before he could be extricated from a wrecked utility truck after a…
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SMYRNA, Mon. (A.A.P.).--An unidentified, armed motorboat believed to be manned by Greek guerrillas attacked the Turkish…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--A young man was killed and another injured, when a motor cycle and lorry collided near Lisarow railway…
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Seriousness of railway thieving was stressed by Mr. M. J Austin, S.M., in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, when…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Columnist has thrown off his soreness and is ready to train on. He competed in a barrier trial at Victoria Park to-day and although…
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Work on the bad section of the Maclean to Yamba road from Oyster channel bridge to Angowrie turnoff, and from…
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A keen and enthusiastic rod fisherman, Mr. Walter Oxenford, of Bacon street, Grafton, has proved himself a true friend…
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SYDNEY, Tues. -- Mr. Bryan Fuller K.C., told the Equity Court to-day that serious industrial trouble is threatened because the…
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While confirming a statement of the Metropolitan Ambulance Superintendent (Mr. H. J. Mitchell), that bad construction…
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ORARA Shire Council was informed yesterday by the Minister for Local Government and Public Works that a grant of £1670 had been allocated as a vote for the Wooli and Glenugie-Sandy Crossing roads…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--Tan Young, aged 30, of Oxford street, Collingwcod. Melbourne, was killed instantly when he fell from a…
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The Secretary to the District Council PPU, Mr. R. Napier, has been advised that the provision of an extra train on the Coffs Harbour to…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--With every rail service in the State paralysed because of railway strike, now in its seventh day, more than 500 freight and passenger vehicles are being used to cope with the emergency…
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