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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1954

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Glen Innes Roads (Letter to the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

Sir, -- Below are a few points for people gathering for the picnic to be held next Sunday at the present…

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Week-end Road Accident Toll

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--A man was killed and several others injured in metropolitan road accidents at the…

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Motor Cyclist Injured

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 2

A young man a resident of Wauchope, was admitted to Grafton Base Hospital on Saturday afternoon after a…

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Road Accidents

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 4

Orara Shire Council yesterday received a report from the Shires Association of N.S.W. regarding the…

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More Money For Armidale Road

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 4

Orara Shire Council was advised at yesterday's meeting at South Grafton, of further finance for the…

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Road Works in Orara Shre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 4

The Shire Engineer, Mr. B. J. Pitkin, submitted a comprehensive report of engineering works to…

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Railway Man On Theft Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 6

HEARING of a theft charge against a Grafton railway porter, Donald William Rufus Beverley, 37, of Fry…

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Luxury Train

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 3

TOKIO.-- Japanese railways have put a 'commuters' Deluxe special" in service between Kyoto…

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Policy On Roads Still Pursued

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 3

It was very heartening to see Country Party policy, laid down 30 years ago, being pursued more consistently and wholeheartedly than ever, said the Federal Minister for Health,…

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Banana Loadings On Mid-Week Train

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 1

North Coast banana loadings on. BGF train 19a, which picked up at Coffs Harbour on Wednesday, totalled 13,341 cases. The…

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Cressed Centre Line on Road; Fined £5

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 1

At the Court of Petty Sessions, Coffs Harbour, James Norris Everson, of Argent's Hill, via Bowraville, who pleaded guilty,…

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Taxi, Motor Cycle In Collision

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 2

A motor cycle and a taxi were both slightly damaged in a collision at the corner of Mary and Oliver streets,…

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Train Hits Bus At Crossing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1954 · page 1

BRISBANE, Fri.--Seven people were injured when a passenger bus and a goods train collided at Coolangatta this afternoon…

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Need Permission For Road Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1954 · page 2

Cr. A. E. Cartmill, president of Nymboida Shire Council, yesterday warned shire residents against the practice of carrying out road fork without permission…

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Man Killed In Road Accident

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--A man was killed and several others injured in week-end road accidents in N.S.W…

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Stock Remove Road in Their Hooves

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1954 · page 4

MR. H. M. Cornwall, engineer of the Nymboida Shire Council, reported, to Friday's…

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Burned To Death In Road Crash

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--A man was burned to death in his panel van after it had crashed 60 feet over art…

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Brushgrove Bridge Preliminary Grant

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 5

MACLEAN.-- The Minister for Public Works and Local Government advised Harwood Shire Council that approval would be given for a preliminary…

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Fined For Motor Lorry Offence

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 7

Robert J. Wood, of Palmdale, Coffs Harbour, who pleaded guilty was fined £1/13/ with 7/ court costs by Mr. A. E. Capp,…

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Motor Cyclist Fined £10

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 6

COFFS HARBOUR.--Rex Ernest George Rogan, of Lake road, Woolgoolga, who did not appear, was fined…

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