Leg Broken in Road Accident
Cecil Williams (38), of Korora, received a compound fracture of the right leg and shock when a motor cycle he was riding was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
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Record Banana Loadings on B.G.F. TRAIN 36,706 Cases Consigned at Week-end
A record loading of 36,706 cases of bananas was carried on BGF train, 8B, which cleared Golfs Harbour on Saturday. As a comparison, loadings on the same train last year totalled 14,254 cases…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Launch Washed on Breakwater
A valuable motor launch belonging to Mr. Harry Fanning was washed on the rocks on the southern breakwater…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Urunga Motor Boat Found
The discovery on the beach, at Wire Fence, Wooli (a little north of Wooloolga) on Thursday last of an [?]d[?] and [?] motor boat not only provides an interesting sequel, but also brings to light the story of a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Unusual Type Of Bridge
Details of an unusual type of bridge were given last night by Mr. G. B. Sowerby, Maintenance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner Braises Dead Railwayman At Inquest
The Deputy Coroner and witnesses at an inquest at Grafton yesterday, referred to the courage of two railway employees in trying to move from the path of the…
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MACLEAN.--It has been stated that the Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Winsor, is toying with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Granf Sought For Road Work
South Grafton Council will seek a grant for solid bitumen work on the shoulders of the road in Bent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protest Against High Road Tax
SYDNEY, Tuesday--The Graziers' Association of New South Wales decided at their annual confererice to-day, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Protest On Road State
The bad condition of a main road artery serving an important primary producing area at Woodford Dale was the subject of one of the largest district protest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →River Bank Road
MACLEAN--At the meeting of Harwood Shire Council, Cr. G. B. Lawrence was told that the river bank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Main Roads Are All Deteriorating
The deterioration of the main roads in Dorrigo Shire is causing the Council deep concern. At the monthly meeting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists Warmed Against Gypsies
The NRMA warns motorists of further reports that Gypsy types of women are either stealing money, or attempting to do…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Supports Bridge Plan
Nymboida Shire Council will support representations of the Copmanhurst Shire Council for the construction of a bridge oyer the Clarence River tb replace the Whiteman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Recommends New Cangai Bridge
The Department of Main Roads will be requested to consider the construction of a bridge across Main Creek on the route of the new Gwyder Highway, near Cangai…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Speed Kills 145
SYDNEY, Fri.--Speeding drivers and motor cyclists were responsible for the deaths of 145 people--more…
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LONDON.--Britain has exported more than 2,500,000 motor cars and commercial vehicles worth £882 million…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Killed In Road Accidents
SYDNEY, Sun.--Three persons were killed in week-end road accidents in N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move to Have Road Repaired
GLENREAGH. -- Glenreagh Progress Association, has decided to take steps to have repairs carried out to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock On Road; Fines At Coramba
GLENREAGH. -- Harold Howlett, of Nana Glen, pleaded guilty before Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., at the…
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