Trespassing on Boambee Bridge
Mr. A. E. Capp, SM, was told in the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, that since the last prosecutions in December, two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1953
537 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 27
Motorship Sinks
BUENAVENTURA, Thurs.--The Colombian motorship Dochora sprang a leak and sank in the Pacific Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twenty Riden In First Road Race
Twenty riders took in the opening session of Grafton Cycle Club's re racing season on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Accidents In Rain Eight Killed; 30 Injured
SYDNEY, Sun.--Eight people have been killed and more than 30 injured in road accidents since heavy rain began on Friday. The rain and slippery roads have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Official Dies On Train
Believed to have died in his sleep, an elderly official of the New South Wales Supreme Court was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Fined
A Victorian motorist, Edwin Gilchrist, of Richmond, was fined £2 at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Verbal Brush Over Road Work
A complaint by Ald. G. Garratt that he was not satisfied with the amount of maintenance work being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eastern Dorrigo Roads are Deteriorating
Road deterioration in the area was discussed at the meeting of Eastern Dorrigo Development League when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shark Creek Bridge Has A Birthday
MACLEAN, Wed.--The Shark Creek bridge, four miles south, of Maclean on the State highway, will this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Organised Petition For Bridge BRUSHGROVE, Thurs.--
Considerable local interest has been raised by the announcement of a public meeting on May 11 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Used Hose In Rescue On Bridge
SYDNEY, Thurs.--A young man used several lengths of garden hose today to rescue three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Electricity For Coramba Railway Station
The Secretary for Railways has advised Dorrigo Shire Council which applied for electric lighting for Coramba Railway Station,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What Our Railways Mean to You
From early boyhood and over the span of years all of us have been intrigued by railways. When we played with toy engines our chief ambition in life was to become an engine driver. What thrills lay in store…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Semi-Trailer And Tram In Collison
SYDNEY, Thursday.--Thirty people were injured in a shattering collision between a double-set tram and a semi-trailer at Haberfield to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Priority Of Eatonsviile Bridge
The Nymboida Shire Council Engineer (Mr. H. M. Cornwall) has forwarded the necessary information concerning the proposed new bridge over the Clarence River…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Washaway Holds Up Train Traffic
SYDNEY, Friday.--A wash-away on the main northern line seriously disrupted-train services…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Finance Offer For Main Creek Bridge
The Department of Main Roads has agreed to renew its offer made in 1951 to assist the Nymboida Council in constructing a more substantial low level bridge over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cowper-Brushgrove Bridge Letter to the Editor
Sir,--A public meeting will be held next Monday, May 11, at Brushgrove for the purpose of furthering a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fine for Removing Bridge Barrier
A South Grafton man who removed a barrier placed across an unsafe bridge on the Armidale road was fined by Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Night Watch in the Railways
A vited part of the NSW Government Railways is The Night Watch." They are the men who make the railways work in the hours when most people are asleep. High above Sydney's station the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →