Mystery Poisoning Of Railway Guard
SYDNEY, Thurs.--The death by poisoning of a railway guard, Robert Sylvester Condron (46), of Cootamundra, has thoroughly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
510 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 26
Diggers to Train On Brielsford Park
Commencing on and from to-night, the Diggers' Football Club will train on Brielsford Park each Tuesday and Thursday night. Training will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Railway Strike Miners Oppose Mors Aggressive Action
BRISBANE, Mon.--Ipswich coal miners to-day overwhelmingly rejected a resolution calling for more aggressive strike action. The resolution was submitted to meetings at Rosewood and in a therate at Booval by the Queensland Miners' Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Motorist Placed On Bond
Conditionally upon his entering into his own recognisance of £30 to be of good behaviour for three years, the Stipendiary Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seek Improvements To Aerodrome
SOUTH Grafton Council was requested by New England Airways Company on Monday night to make certain improvements to the South Grafton aerodrome, Aldermen present were unan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department of Railways New South Wales
TENDERS, suitably endorsed and endowed in scaled envelopes, addressed to The Commissioner for Railways, 19 York Street, Sydney,…
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GRACED with the best and most navigable river on the eastern coast, the junction of State highways and on the main railway to Queensland, Grafton should be the natural terminus for the wealth of the North Coast and its vast hinterland. Belatedly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carr's Creek Bridge Well Under Way
The new Carr's Creek bridge should be completed in about seven weeks' time, said the Engineer of the Copmanhurst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"We Must Borrow" "If We Are to Have Any Roads Left"
Stressing the desperate position of road and bridge construction and maintenance within the Shire area with all his vigor and with great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buccarumbi Bridge Problem
At Grafton Chamber of Commerce meeting it was decided to ask the Main Roads Department to have the building of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle Club Distributes £134
The financial statement presented at the first annual meeting of the Clarence River Motor Cycle Club disclosed a credit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deep Sea Port And Railway Investigation
Heartening information in regard to the deep sea port proposal on the Clarence, and the east-west railway, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Crash in Japan
TOKIO, Wed. (A.A.P.).-- Seventy people were killed, and 120 injured, when an express train crashed into a standing…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Two men were seriously injured and a tram-car was wrecked this morning when it collided almost head on with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nymboida Shire Road Grant Work
Road construction staff of Nymboida Shire Council commenced work on the Sheep Sialion Road this week as part of the noon part…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Truck Leaves Road
WOOLGOOLGA.--Leaving the road when, passing an oncoming vehicle, a truck driven by Mr. Noel Hall capsized and was badly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doubt Railwayman Was Murdered
SYDNEY, Mon.--Detectives still doubt whether Robert Sylvester Condron (46), railway guard, who died in Temora on March 2 from…
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A young mechanic, Donald Eric Hancock, of South Grafton, Was fined 146, with 56 costs, in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council To Join Aerodrome Conference
Grafton City Council has decided to join a conference being sponsored by the Grafton and South Grafton Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car And Motor Cycle In Collision
A car driven by J. G. Kaylock and a motor cycle ridden by Ivan Thomas Gillett, both South Grafton, came into collision…
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