Elephant Tramples Hoaxer
MANNARGUDI (Madras)—An elephant here trampled to death a young boy who tried to play a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
601 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 31
Three Killed In Train Smash
LONDON, Sun. (AAP).--At least three men were killed, and 69 football fans were injured, some seriously, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Human Failure And Road Accidents Your Contribution To Road Safety
ALL accidents have a cause. Not all accidents unfortunately are avoidable, but with proper care and caution most of…
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A railway ganger was killed instantly yesterday afternoon between Lawrence Road and Gurranang, north of Grafton, when a motor railway tricycle on which he was riding with a companion…
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A good field of 19 starters competed in the road race yesterday over an 18 mile course. The race was conducted by the…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--Two New Australians were killed when two motor cycles collided, on the Stockinbingal-Cootamundra…
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A young man and a young woman, from Sydney, were injured early yesterday morning, when a car in which they…
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A young married man from Stafford, near Brisbane, who was stated to be suffering from neurosis following…
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TOKIO, Tues. (A.A.P.-Reuter) --At least 98 persons were burnt to death, and another 200 injured when they were trapped…
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GENEVA, Wed. (AAP).--A 40 yards wide avalanche yesterday swept the first three coaches of the Milan-Zurich express off…
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SYDNEY, Wed.-- A 13 years old boy was killed and two men were injured, in road accidents to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To the Editor Dorrigo Mountain Road (A Reply To The Dorrigo "Gazette's" Editorial) Tit for Tat
Council is considering the matter of requesting the Main Roads Board to do the widening and repair of the Mountain Road due to us having…
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In reply to representations made on behalf of the Sawtell Progress Association for a new railway station at Sawtell, the…
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Grafton police are investigating the disappearance of a motor cycle from an hotel garage at Grafton on Wednesday night…
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After a keenly contested match, the Main Roads team, defeated City Courts by seven rubbers to four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Human Factor In Accidents Your Contribution To Road Safety
LAST week I mentioned some of the human failures which have caused accidents and in which vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Bridge Dynamited
AUCKLAND, Mon. (AAP-Reuter).--Saboteurs dynamited a railway bridge on the Waikato coalfield last night. THE bridge provides access…
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South Grafton Council is having over £2000 worth of bitumen road work carried out. The work is being performed…
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Severe injuries to face and head, and a probable fractured skull were suffered yesterday by Harold Newman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Table Tennis. City And Roads Teams Reach Final
On Monday night the City Courts team defeated Alumny Creek No. 2 by eight rubbers to three. The Main Roads team…
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