Royal Train Locked Up
SYDNEY, Monday.-- The Royal train was locked up in the carriage workshops at Eveleigh this afternoon, when a special security guard was mounted to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
649 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 33
Grafton to Casino Road Good
Every effort is being made to put the Grafton-Casino road in good order for handling the heavy traffic expected tomorrow when the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visit Lismore and Casino…
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Delays, running into hours, could be occasioned travellers at Harwood ferry to-morrow, if they failed make as much…
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SYDNEY, Monday.-- The Minister in Charge of the Royal Tour, Mr. E. J. Harrison, said to-day people strung out on country roads would be disappointed…
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Norman Beadman, of 15 Spring street, South Grafton, was fined £13, with 7- costs, at Grafton Court of…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- A railway man who administered first aid to the driver of an electric train involved in the fatal Sydenham smash on December 19…
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Local observers at Grafton yesterday reported a considerable number of cars making their way to…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- More than 60,000 people camped along the banks of the Macquarie River and in Parks at Dubbo are trying to shelter from heavy…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. --A technician of the Westinghouse Brake Organisation told the City Coroner (Mr. E. J. Forrest) to-day that brakes on an electric…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queen Sees Wet, But Joyous Subjects In A Typical Sub-Typical Downpour Trials Of Casino Road Hazardous Journey Culminates In Special Wave From Queen
Queen Elizabeth gave a special, prolonged wave of her gloved right hand to 9000 excited school children packed into Carrington Park, Casino, before she left…
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Travelling to Casino to see Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, a bus owned by Mr…
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BRISBANE. Thursday.-- Flood rains have stopped nearly all inter-city road movements in the southern…
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It was announced at the Chamber of Commerce meeting that suitable arrangements were made with an oil company to erect…
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A local motorist, who preferred to remain anonymous, said yesterday that he had no liking for the taste…
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Police Inspector T. P. Crawford, officer in charge of the Grafton Sub-District, yesterday…
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SYDNEY. Friday.--All interstate, country and suburban trains were delayed to-night by the late…
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Mr. H. M. Cornwall, engineer of the Nymboida Shire Council, informed yesterday's meeting that…
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The necessity for using a better class road building maintenance material was stressed at yesterday's meeting of Nymboida Shire Council by Cr. A. W. Reid…
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SYDNEY, Friday. -- Unprecedented crowd scenes greeted the Royal train as it approached Central Station, to-night. From Parramatta the train was forced…
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SYDNEY, Friday. -- The Railways Department ended the 1952-53 financial year with a deficit of £1,449,839. This was revealed in the annual…
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