Aeroplane Mishap
On Thursday morning about 9 o'clock an aeroplane was sighter at Taree and passed over the town on an aerial survey of the river two or three times…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
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Sydney-murwilluhbah Train
The Railway Commissioners have approved of the through train service from Sydney to Murwillumbah, and vice versa, being started on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors V Trains What Fraser Says. Competition Felt
"While good roads are provided [?] the trains cannot compete with motor lorries for the carriage of goods over comparatively short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Mail. a Through Train Service. From Sydney to Murwillumbah. to Start on December 4th
As indicated some time ago, the rail motor which has been in use between Lismore and Grafton will be requis[?]tioned to complete the service as…
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James Bede Dwyer v Roy Wilson. Sergeant Pownceby deposed: I produce a duplicate of summons served on defendant at Mosman. Defendant…
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Mr. Alf. O'Neill, secretary of the New South Wales Timber Workers' Association, addressed a good gathering of timbermen at Eungai Railway…
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Great things are expected of the Brennan helicopter-the new type of flying machine for raising vertically into the air-and in the near future…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MOTORS v. TRAINS
The article in our issue of November 28th, on the question of the competition of motors with the trains was referred to by the Chief Commissioner…
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The first motor train—with which the Commissioners hope to solve the problem of non-paying country lines— arrived at Tamworth on Wednesday…
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In our business columns the Railway Department announce the details of the special excursion train which will leave Gloucester on Saturday 16th Dec…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Bridges for General Use. a Country Suggestion
During his visit to the North Coast a representative deputation waited upon the Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) with a request that the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repairs to Bridge
The work of repairing the Kempsey vehicular and foot traffic bridge is now well under way, and it is understood it is intended to lay 100 feet of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Day Train
The Railway Commissioners in a letter to Mr. Roy Vincent, M.L.A., in reply to the Bellingen Shire Council's request for the extension of the day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Recommendations. Wollun-mt. George and Stroud Road-port Stephens
A far reaching scheme for the development of the northern part of the State has been submitted to the Government by the official committee on…
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An excursion train will leave Kempsey for Sydney to-morrow (Saturday) night at 6.40. As it is expected that there will be a tremendous crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Roads. £100,000 AVAILABLE
A new departure has been decided on by Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local Government, in regard to main roads, for which £100,000 loan money is available. In the allocation of the money, Mr. Fitzpatrick proposes to give…
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The Railway Commissioners are evidently anxious to popularise the Lismore Express and encourage passengers from the North and Queensland to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Is There Aw Outlet? Hourigan's Road
At the Macleay Shire Council, on Monday, Mr. D. Hourigan, Toorooka, asked the Council to bring before the District Land Board the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Collision. Big Loss of Life. Vaucouver
Ten were killed and 30 injured in a collision between a passenger train and a switch engine at Houston (Texas). A number of passengers were fatally…
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The annual meeting of the local Progress Association was held on Saturday, December 9th. Mr. Wood was elected President and Mr. Oram…
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