Federal Roads Grant
About half the amount allotted to the State by the Federal Government as a road grant has been allotted. Among the proposals agreed to are…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
1,211 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 61
Grong Railway
Mr. Ball, Minister for Works, replying to a deputation yesterday promised to refer to the Works Committee for consideration the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sensational Motor Smash
Mrs. Bell, a Melbourne visitor, was killed and several other persons in[?]ed, when a touring car left the [?] near Yarrangobilly Caves on…
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Mrs. Maude Hargraves, a well-known resident of Allan's Flat (Victoria), and formerly of Kergunyah, lost her life in a motoring accident at Allan's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Snakes Killed on Railway
On Saturday some workmen on the South Greta railway came across three snakes that had been killed between Aberdare and East Greta by trains…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy's Motor Ride. Bolwarra to Tamworth
On Saturday night, a new sports model Fiat motor car, owned by H. H. Capper of Bolwarra, West 'Maitland, was taken from outside the Palace Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sensational Railway Ride. 1000 Miles on 'The Bogey
A Hungarian boy has had what is surely the most sensational railway; ride that ever a foolish boy. attempt- j ed As the Oriental express entered…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Prince George Robbed Suit Case Stolen From Motor Car
Prince George was robbed on Saturday of a suit case containing his evening dress and jewellery, including a pair of gold sleeve links set with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →North Coast Butter. Railway Commissioners' Offer
The Railway Department has offered to run a special butter train as often as necessary, starting from Murwillumbah and picking up butter as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bridge Destroyed by Cyclone.—
The[?] bridge at I chchapuram (India) was dest[?]yed [?] a cyclone recently. The rails were distorted [?] many miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Road, Record Attempted
The erase, or itch. for record-breaking, especially over inter-State routes, has not yet passed over. Last week Messrs. Sanderson and Warnecke,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge Collapses Waggons Thrown Into River. Devon port (Tas.)
Victoria Bridge, connecting Beat and West Devonport collapsed yesterday morning, and is beyond repair. Two loaded waggons were on the structure…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley Line Railway Surveyor's Evidence. Opposes Guyra-dorrigo
Mr. T. Kennedy, engineer for railway and tramway surveys, gave evidence before the State Public Works Committee in favor of the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seniority Lists Railway-men Resentful
A deputation protested to the Assistant Railway Commissioner against the basis on which seniority lists bad been completed. Mr. Fox replied that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five injured Motoring Accident. Sydney
Five persons were injured when a motor car jumped, over an embankmeal[?] on the road from Jenolan Caves to Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Speed. the Regulations. Main Roads Board Act
A Brisbane message states that Regulation 12, issued under the Main Roads Board Act, which has just received the approval of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Roads. Federal Grants. Large Sum for North
Last year the Federal Parliament voted £500,000 for main and developmental road purposes, on condition that the various State Governments…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Train Wreckers. Sensation at North Shore. Boys Suspected Sydney
An attempt to Wreck a North Shore train was made last night at Bay Road. The train struck an iron bolt tied to the line. The front…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Congestion at Railway Station
While the powers that be in the railway world are delving into various matters to improve the facilities at the Glen Innes railway station there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Government Railways. Excursions to Sydney. Saturday, Feb. 23, 1924
Excursion tickets at Single Fare for the double journey (minimum rates 89 first class and 510 second class) will be issued at Warialda to…
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