Attack In Train; Court Hears Story
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 1
MAITLAND, Mon. -- At the Maitland court to-day, a 34-year-old labourer was committed for trial or March 31 on a charge of having attempted to rape Coral Jean McLaehlan, 26, of Harwood Island, near…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 5
RUPERT CLARK (23), railway cleaner, of Ryan street, South Grafton, was committed for trial at Grafton, on March 6, by Mr. A. E. Capp, S. M., at the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, on a charge of maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Killed Train Hits Car Near Wauchope
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 2
TAREE. Tues.--A man was killed and his son and grandson narrowly escaped when the Kempsey Mail crashed…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 1
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.).--Telling Union leaders that heavy railway losses ruled out concessions, the Railway Executive has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cars Collide At Bridge Entrance
Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 2
Two motor cars were involved in a collision at the entrance to Alumy Creek bridge, at the corner of Dobie…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 4
SYDNEY, Wed.--A Bill authorising the construction of a railway from Glen Innes to Inverell was read a first time…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 4
MACLEAN, Wed.--James Davison was fined £1, at the Maclean Court of Petty Sessions to-day, for carrying a pillion rider…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 2
It was announced yesterday that a seaside excursion train would run between Grafton and Park Beach on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daily Train Service For Dorrigo? Railway Commissioner Waits on Deputations
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 7
Some problems confronting the Department of Railways were explained by the Commissioner, Mr. Garside, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Years' Gaol for Motorist
Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Fri.-- Judge Curlewis, in the Quarter Sessions to-day, sentenced a motorist to three years' gaol for manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red Roads
Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 5
The red, red roads through hills of green, Like scarlet threads in bold design, Lend colour to the countryside,…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The New South Wales Secretary of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. J. Ferguson, M. L. C.) said…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 3
WARREN, Sun. -- Errol Cope, 18. and John O' Neill, 18, were killed last night when the motor cycle they were riding collided…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 4
At this time of the year the Clarence becomes the mecca of people prominent in the cattle breeding and buying world. Their interest lies in the annual cattle sales held at the South Grafton yards' which, like…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 5
Mosston Carter, of 135 Arthur street, Grafton, was fined £110 and ordered to pay 10 court costs by Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M.,…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tues.--Because of costs and engineering difficulties, the Government had decided that, for the present at all events, it would only proceed with the construction of a railway between Inverell and…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tues.--The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly to-day that…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 2
An important read improvement contract, was at present under way at Huka, said that shire clerk of Ha[?]wood Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shack On Woolgoolga Road Conditions Shock Welfare Officer
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 2
Living conditions of a family of five children were described as "shocking" by Child Welfare Officer, Mr. R. Ashton, at Grafton this week. THE five children lived with [?]iously seen such "shocking"…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 3
Figures of the NSW Railways for the year 1948-48 discolse that earnings totalled £39,663,461, which exceeded toted working…
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