Railway Employees Picnic at Park Beach
COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon. -- Special trains from Wauchope and Grafton brought over 800 members of railway employees'…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Forerunner of Modern Motor Court
One of the sets for "Outbreak," the 20th Century-Fox production, starring Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas and Barbara Bel Geddes,…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.--The State Cabinet Sub-Committee appointed to examine all aspects of the tramway strike would meet at…
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MACLEAN, Monday.--George Cook, world's champion sculler, arrived at Maclean to-day, being accompanied by Key Cameron. They made the journey from Sydney to Grafton by flying boat…
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CANBERRA, Mon.--Australian road casualties proportionately were 51 per cent. greater than active service war…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.--At the conclusion of a two--day conference on Melbourne's tram strike, and following consultation with…
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Because of the limited amount of money available for expenditure this year on the roads within the Upper Orara network and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Day Train Project Kept in Mind
The Secretary for Railways has advised the Central Executive of the P.P.U. that the provision of a day train to South Grafton was…
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The case in which Cecil Joseph Jones was charged with negligent driving was dismissed by Mr. A. E. Capp, SM, at…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--State Cabinet to-day approved Legislative amendments liberalising superannuation payments, and leave…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.-- The report that the Victorian Cabinet last night discussed whether the Melbourne tramway system should be scrapped, if striking tramwaymen refused to return to work by next Monday, was correct…
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BRISBANE, Sun.--A man was killed when a stolen motor cycle he was riding last night crashed into an electric light pole. The…
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Percival Schneider (20), of George street, Auchenflower, Brisbane. one of a party of five motor cyclists making the round trip via Glen Innes, was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Low Coal Supplies Hamper Railways
Throughout the year, the department's transport activities were severely handicapped by inadequate supplies of coal, said the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. F. C. Garside), in his annual report for 1948-49…
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SINGAPORE, Monday. (AAP-Reuter).--Terrorists derailed the pilot train of the night mail from Singapore to Kuala Lumper, on…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--A young married man, the father of five children, was killed when a train crashed into a wrecked…
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COFF'S HARBOUR. Mon.--Less than 12 passengers arrived at Park Beach to-day on the excursion train from Grafton…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.--A surprise move to end the Melbourne tram strike was made my moderates, in the Tramways…
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He was at a loss to understand why at the deep sea port function, which he unfortunately could not attend, no mention had been made of the railway from Glen Innes to South Grafton, said the Mayor of…
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NEW DELHI, Wed.--At least 33 were killed and 73 injured when four carriages of an express train were derailed near…
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