The Bridge Question. Representative Indignation Meeting
There was a representative indignation gathering of citizens from Narrabri and the surrounding district at the Town Hall on Monday night last…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
744 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 8 of 38
Correspondence. Narrabri Creek Bridge. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The bridge spanning the creek between Narrabri and Dangar Village is in its present state a disgrace to the Government and administrative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Coal Camps' Expenditure. Tram Passes for Crippled Soldiers. Council and Arbitration Bill. SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, replying to Mr. Lang, Mr. Fitzpatrick said the Government's policy on the question of carrying out public works with funds…
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Tamworth is marked down for a motor fire engine. When this necessary fire-fighting equipment will be supplied is somewhat uncertain. The matter was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smugglers Under Fire Exciting Motor Chase. £3000 Worth of Opium Taken. Running Down the Police. SYDNEY
A sensational affair occurred at Balmain early this morning when two senugglers got away with £300 worth of opium in a fast motor car. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate Reproves Motorist Court Must Not Be Flouted
When the name of George Albert Solomons was called at the Tamworth Police Court yesterday there was no response. The case was put back, until the others…
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Senator M-Dougall thinks, from his experience of travelling over the east-west railway, that, pending, an alteration of the Federal Constitution, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cockburn's Main Roads
There is a difference of opinion between the Department and the Cockburn Shire Council with regard to the main roads grant for the current year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →United States Army. 300,000 Motor Vehicles. 12,000,000 Tyres
Akron, Ohio, U.S.A.—Next to food, guns and ammuniton, rubber is the fourth great necessity for the war. Thousands of motor trucks, automobile…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglars in Railway Station. Sydney
Burglars entered the pay office of the Newtown railway station early this morning, opened a safe and extracted £18 in cash…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Car and Cart Collide. Sydney
As the result of a collision at North Sydney between a tram car and a cart, the driver of the latter, Frederick Boffar was thrown from the vehicle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday's Racing Rosehill Autumn Meeting. Dame Acre Wins Railway Stakes. Westcourt Rawson Stakes. Willow Green Handicap. SYDNEY
The concluding day of the Rosehill Autumn, meeting was held in fine warm weather, The attendance wan large. Results…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEWCASTLE J.C RACES. Persian Cat Wins Tramway Handicap. Scoutmaster Chief Event. NEWCASTLE
The Newcastle races were held in the weather. The attendance was good. Results:— Tramway Handicap 6 fur Persian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Railway Car for Papal Party. Sydney
Strong objection has been taken in certain quarters in Melbourne to the State car on the Victorian railways having been provided for Archbishop…
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The North Western Railway Employees' Picnic took place on Saturday last. The place selected was the Gunnedah Showground, and shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mam Roads Maintanance Cockburn Council Deputation. Seeks Change of Conditions. SYDNEY
Mr. Nesbitt, M.L.A, introduced to the Minister for Local Government, a deputation from Cockburn Shire Council, consisting of President Mitchell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Great Railway Strike. Serious Trouble in Austria. LONDON
A Vienna telegram states, The workers in the North weatern in States and Northern railway workshop struck on March 12. They returned to the shops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Construction. Work to be Done in Peel Shire
At the last meeting of the Peel Shire Council the sum of £2155 was voted for the carrying out of the following road construction works:—40 chains of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North-western Railway Picnic. Day at Gunnedah
The North-western annual railway employees' picnic was held under good weather conditions on the Gunnedah showground on Saturday. Special trains…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Knocked Down by Tram. Old Man's Terrible Injuries. SYDNEY
Charles Thompson; aged 75, was knocked down by a tram near the Central station today. He passed right under the front car. It was not possible…
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