Committee Wants Yamba Roads Opened
YAMBA.--A telegram has been sent by the Yamba Development Committee to the Minister for Public Works to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
628 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 32
Ratepayer Pleads for Road
A Coffs ratepayer, who has been paying rates on land since 1912 and has no trafficabfe road of access,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragic Motor Collision Former Dorrigo Girl Killed
Miss Elaine Ellem, seventeen year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. Ellem, of Thora, was killed when the car in which she…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Control of Motor Driving Tutors
The NRMA has asked the State Government to institute some form of control over paid motor driving tutors, in…
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DETROIT. Friday --A dispute oyer assembly line speeds in the Ford Motor Company's River Rouge plant yesterday evoked a…
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SYDNEY, Sun. -- A middle-aged man escaped with slight injuries when he was knocked down by a tram in Taylor Square…
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Severe criticism of the practice of depositing rubbish indiscriminately on Orara Shire roads was voiced at yesterday's…
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The Mayor of South Grafton (Ald J. C. Lane), stated last night in a special minute that he had been advised by the Chief…
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Replying to his personal representations requesting the building of a bridge over Boambee Creek to give easy access…
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An elderly passenger on the Brisbane-Sidney Express [?]d and died shortly after train left South…
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A big field is expected to line up for the eight and a half mile road race to be held by the Grafton Cycle Club on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nymboida Shire Council Resumption Of Work On Glen Innes Road
THE North-East Divisional Engineer of the Department of Main Roads (Mr. A. G. Scott-Findlay) advised the Nymboida Shire Council yesterday that work was being resumed on the Tablelands, section of the main road between Grafton and Glen…
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In a reserved District Court judgment, read at the Grafton Court yesterday, Judge P. V. Storkey, gave his decision in…
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BERLIN, Sun. (AAP).—A Soviet ammunition train exploded last Thursday near Magdeburg, in the Soviet Zone,…
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PARKES, Sunday.—John Armstrong McCauley, 80, of Trundle, was killed instantly last night when a shunting train…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Police believe a 28-year-old mother of four children, who was killed by an electric train between…
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A field of 15 lined up for the 8½ miles road race conducted by the Grafton Cycle Club on Sunday, and a very interesting race was witnessed. When…
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The two star buckjumpers of the Tex Morton and Lance Skuthorpe Circus and Rod[?] had miraculous escapes from in…
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At Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday Mr. E. I. Cocks, S.M., began the ex parte hearing of a prosecution against Sydney…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Approval of the appointment of a base committee of inquiry into road accidents involving motor cyclists has…
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