Sydney Harbour Bridge Twenty Tenders Received
Tenders closed on Wednesday for the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Six firms submitted tenders as follows: The English Electric…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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Smith's Creek Bridge. to the Editor Port Macquarie News
SIR,—The long-talked-of Smith's Creek Bridge is completed but is not open to traffic yet as the approach on the Hastings side is not quite finished. This will be a…
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A MAN named Barker, from Ballengarra, who had been on a visit to Topi Topi, was returning in his car accompanied by his wife and a son about 3 or 4 years of age,…
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EVEN in the hottest of weather it is always cool and refreshing on the Wauchope Railway Station. Ferns and innumerable large-sized staghorns are plentifully in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling. Tamworth Club's Run
DURING the New Year holidays the Tamworth and District Motor Cycle Club held a social run. The route covered was from Tamworth to Port Macquarie and return…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway League. Walcha Branch
An important meeting of a Sub-committee to arrange for the evidence to be given before the Public Works Committee, was held on Saturday last. Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. London's Railway Strike. London
The railway companies are coping fairly successfully with the strike conditions. The main stations are comparatively busy and the underground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo-guyra Railway Speech by Lieut-colonel Bruxner
Lieut.-Col. M. F. Bruxner, M.L.A., speaking on the Dorrigo to Guyra Railway, in the Legislative Assembly, said: I have no desire to delay the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane at Kempsey
At about 6.15 last night an aeroplane landed gracefully in the landing ground at Glenrock. The plane was an Avro machine, carrying…
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Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., has been informed by the Under-Secretary for Works as follows: -- "In reply to your personal inquiry of January 21st with…
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"Times" : The mall train which passed through Taree on Tuesday evening had hack again on Wednesday morning was equipped with a wireless set…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overseas News Railway Strike
In connection with the British railway strike essential food and mail traffic is being maintained. Passenger services throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Correspondence Wingham-bulga and Wingham Comboyne Roads and Dingo Creek Bridge
The "Champion" has received the following urgent wire regarding the above from Dr. Earle Page, Acting Prime Minister:—…
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Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald has received the following letter from the Minister for Local Govornment:—"I have to acknowledge receipt of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Looking After Roads. VICTORIA'S [?]1,650,000
THE Victorian Country Roads Board has [?]1,650,000 to spend this year on the construction and maintenance of roads. Included is [?]40,000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Overturns. on Wingham Road
While coming from Wingham to Taree on Thursday morning last Mr. F. C'Grady's car overturned near the old wine shop, pinning Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fortunes From Sport. Boxing the Short Road to Riches
Now, more than at any time, fortunes are being made in sport. Boxers have been luckiest of all. Old time boxers, like Jefferies,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kempsey Train Mall Adjusted
The inconvenience caused by Kempsey mail being sent by the second division instead of the first was brought under the notice of Dr. Earle Page…
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Mr. S. B. Paine, secretary of the Kempsey Chamber of Commerce, has received word in answer to a proposal from the Chamber to the Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Fruit Train
The first special fruit train left Murwillumbah on Thursday week with 65 tons of bananas. This train leaves Murwillumbah at 6 a.m. on Thursdays…
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