Fatal Accident at Stroud Road
An accident occurred at Stroud Road on Tuesday afternoon which resulted in the death of William Joseph Earl. It appears that deceased was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
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Kearsley-mulbring Road. Question in the Assembly
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local Government in reply to Mr. Cromarty said that a few weeks ago a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Collision Train and Taxi-car. Several Seriously Injured. Sydney
When travelling at a fair speed over an open railway crossing at Royal Park, Melbourne, a taxi-cab driven by James Petherick, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Creek Road. H. V. Hallet's Complaint (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I wish to reply to H. V. Hallett's complaint to the Shire Council. Mr. Hallet's knowledge of timber and the weight of a load is very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Railway Freights
Mr. Samuel, Harrison, J.P., of Dartbrook, Aberdeen, has taken the matter of high railway freights in hand. He communiciated with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Commissioners on Tour
The Railway Commissioners have been on tour on the North Coast railway since Sunday. On Thursday they came down as far as Wauchope and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor 'Bus for Races
Mr. F. Styles' motor 'bus will leave the "Mercury" Office at 12.30 o'clock for the races at Heddon Greta to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Trains. Branch Link Services
Questioned at Grafton with regard to running of motor train services on country lines, Mr. Fraser, Chief Commissioner, said it was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Sleepers
In the House recently Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Works: "Can the Minister-for Railways inform the House whether it is a fact that there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway Station
Cessnoek should shortly have a new railway station. There is a move to do something in this direction. The building will not be a palatial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Motor Car Collision
John Robert Smith was charged at the Cessnock police court on Tuesday, before Major Craue, P.M., with negligent driving of a motor car. Mr. Ward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast. Scheme for Development. Road to Barrington Tops
Between the Great Northern railway and the North Coast railway line there is an enormous area of undeveloped country, which requires only the transit facilities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Motors. on Country Lines. Speeding Up. Sydney
The Railway Commissioners are not advancing motor traffic on country lines as fast as the Government would like. A storm is said to be breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.S.A. Strikes. Railway Users Victimised. Miners Hopeful. Vancouver August 11
While the situation in one [?] strike is at its worst, the news regarding the coal strike is summed up in the optimistic statement of Mr. Lewis, the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →North Coast Railway Ralwigh-macksville Section
The Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Fraser, and Messrs. Cann and Fox, assistant commissioners, together with the heads of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Year's Surplus. and Tram Figures. Huge Interest Bill
The Railway Commissioners' annual report of railway and tramway operations for the year ended June 30, 1922, has been presented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Engineers' Dream. Coming True. London, August 11
The dream of railway engineers is believed to be realised in connection with railway coaches running on roller bearings, which have passed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Strikers. Vancouver, August 15
A message from Chicago states that a significent development occurred is the railway shopmeu's strike when Mr. Scone, president of the Engine Drivers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Gauges. Question of Unification. Reference in Assembly
In the Legislative Assembly, replying to Mr. Looley, leader of the Operation, Sir George Fuller, Premier, Stat on the question of unification of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Coast. Completing the Railway
The Chief Commissioner, Mr. Fraser, together with his colleagues, arrived at South Grafton from Sydney by the recently-opened line on Tuesday…
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