Extension to forestry road
The New South Wales Forestry Commission plans to build seven miles of forestry road in the Nulla Five Day State Forest, 20 miles west of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1974
27 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 2
Fireman Leaps From Train to Save Baby Girl
A railway fireman leapt from a speeding train at Coffs Harbour yesterday to save the life of a young child lying dangerously near the line. The child, a baby girl, was sitting inches from the tracks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holiday Is Marred by Road Death
Mr. and Mrs. W. Neal, of Moonee, and children Elaine and Stanley recently holidayed with their youngest daughter Shirley and her husband at Smithfield…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor registries will not be closed
The New South Wales Government has decided not to close motor registries at 102…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Closures of Police Motor Registries “Off”
The N.S.W. Government has decided not to close the motor registries at 102 country police stations for the present, so t the subject can be further…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wet Roads Call for Caution
Motorist who skidded into accidents on wet roads in recent weeks could have avoided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Out
Two centre spans are missing from the Lilydale Upper Clarence bridge, as a result of flood damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bellinger Valley Motor Inn Has Old World Charm
Old world charm and old-fashioned comfort sums up perfectly the atmosphere and appearance of the beautiful Bellinger Valley Motor Inn. As you drive up the stoney driveway and approach the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roads Quiet
There is an u[?]usal “hush” on the Pacific Highway most week-days at the present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Torana Is Coming an in Depth Study of Road Safety Look in . . . on your week of television
Torque, ABC-TV’s new motoring magazine, makes an in-depth study of car and road safety in the program screening on Monday at 8.55 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Roads Cut
Last Sunday week’s rain caused much local flooding — in Coffs Harbour it was reported to be the worst for 24 years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Future Road Funds
Only a small increase in C.A.R. funds has been recommended by the Commonwealth Bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo road may be cleared by
Two large bulldozers working a seven-day week may finish clearing a huge landslide from the Dorrigo-Bellingen mountain road this weekend. The two bulidozers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road in Danger of Collapsing
A section of Coramba Road on Red Hill west of Coffs Harbour is in danger of collapsing after being undermined by water. The road has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canadian journalists study Bananacoast for fly-motor tours
Two Canadian motoring journalists visited the Bananacoast recently as part of a two-week tour to encourage Canadian visitors to use the fly-drive touring concept…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opinion Historical Feature Motoring Age Tourist Boon for Bananacoast
The era of the motor car was apparently making its presence felt strongly when a special tourist information publication. Coffs Harbor Guide Booklet was printed in 1926…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Plans for Bridge to Beach Race in Final Stages
The second annual Bridge to Beach (Macksville to Nambucca Heads) Marathon will be run on Saturday, July 27. The marathon will start at Macksville Park at 1 pm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Protest on Road Grants Bill
When news of the Roads Grants Bill was received by the Local Government and Shires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four People Die in Road Crashes in Fourteen Days
A Coffs Harbour man was fatally injured when the car he was driving hit a tree north of Coffs Harbour early yesterday morning. Killed was Barry Laurence Bosworth,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drastic Cuts in Railway Hours
The Department of Railways has drastically reduced its parcel office hours at Coffs Harbour. Stationmaster at Coffs Harbour ,Mr. R. H. Ross said the department would no longer open the parcel office on a…
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