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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

476 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 24

Goonoo Road

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the local branch of the F. and S. Association was held on the 18th inst. The attendance was small owing to many of the…

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News of the North Sunday Train Wanted. Glen Innes Agitation. Glen Innes

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 1

Ald. Mann is persisting in his agitation for the Sunday train. The matter was brought up at last meeting of the Municipal Council at the instance of the…

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Aeroplane and Eagle Fights

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 6

While salling along on the last part of his flight in the Parls Madrid aeroplane race, on May 25, 1911, for a £4000 prize given by the "Petit…

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"The End of the Road."

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

This picture will be screened at the open-air pictures on Monday night. It visualises a lesson on the subject of venereal contamination, and at the…

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Upper Manilla Bridge Finance it Locally the Only Hope

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 4

A letter from the Shire Council was read at the Municipal Council on Tuesday night, asking for co-operation…

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Late Telegrams. Railway Revenue Another General Increase First-class Decrease. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

The. tramway returns showed that there was a slight railing off in the number of passengers carried for the first few days of the increased fares but in…

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Cycling & Motoring

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 6

Few people really realise the amount of good work accomplished by various Australian Red Cross Volunteer Motor Corps in lacking after…

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Motor Collision. Driver's Claim for Damages. Verdict for Plaintiff

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 1

William Yates claimed the sum of £60 12/9 from Alexander Fletcher Campbell; for having so negligently, driven a motor car in Bolmore-street, West Tamworth,…

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Railway Workers. Co-operative Stores Proposal Further Resolutions. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 2

The Railway Workers' industry Branch of the A.W.U. has decided to establish a number of co-operative stores. The motion dealing with the…

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Attunga Railway Station

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 5

From our Attunga correspondent: Last Monday was a busy day here in the railway yard. Thirty trucks of fat cattle were loading in one. consignment…

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Welsh Train Smash. Coroner's Inquiry. Gross Negligence of Officials. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 2

Lewis, the acting stationmaster at Abermule, burst in tears in the witness box when he admitted he took the wrong tablet from the boy clerk without looking…

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Railway and Tramway Earnings

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 2

The report of the Hallway Commissioners for the quarter ended December 31, 1920 has been made available. As compared with the previous…

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Tram Accident. Five People Injured at Kogarah. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 2

The front axle or a steam tram locomotive broke yesterday when it was leaving the main railway line at Kogarah. It was derailed, and five people were…

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Motor Car Agent Wanted

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 2

Australian Motors, Ltd., who are regularly in our columns the Australian Six motor car, write that that are prepared to accept an approved…

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Tenterfield-casino Railway. Tenterfield

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Railways, during his visit to Tenterfield last week, had his attestion called to the need for railway connection between the Tablelands and…

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State Owned v. Company Owned Railways. The Wrong Turning

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 6

The condition of affairs throughout Australia is far from satisfactory, and production of primary products is in many lines becoming less. One only…

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Big Tram Smash. Cars and Lorry Collide at North Sydney Sixteen People Injured. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

A big tram smash occurred at North Sydney to-night, in which sixteen people were injured. Just before the rush hour a tram was proceeding down Miller…

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Unemployment. Government Sacks Men. Railway Workers Indignant. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. Bodin, Secretary of the Railway Workers' branch of the A.W.U., said the union was very much incensed with the Government concerning one phase of the…

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"End of the Road."

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 1

The widely discussed motion picture "The End of the Road" starring Richard Bennett and Claire Adams, which has been the subject of the highest praise…

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"The End of the Road."

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 3

"The End of the Road," the famous health film which has recently bren released to the general public will be shown at Ison's Theatre for an…

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