Trying Train Trips
Passengers on the North-West man have expressed great dissatisfaction at present travelling conditions. In a few cases from Narrabri, would-be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1946
144 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 8
Soldier Dies After Assisting at Train Wreck LONDON
Three young soldiers helping to remove wreckage from the train smash at Ferryhill station, in which ten persons were killed, were taken ill and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Road Works £14,000 for Main Roads Record Programme Approved
The monthly report by the Shire Engineer, Mr. D. H. Sky to Namo Shire Council on January 8, stated: The outdoor staff have resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Topical Roads Expenditure
Namoi Shire Council spent £7900 on minor road works during 1945. Fresh Fruit The choicest fruit in Australia is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gravel for Roads President's Suggestion
Cartage of gravel by rail in coal hopper trucks for high speed dumping into lorries was suggested by the Shire President…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Deterioration No Plant For Maintenance
Only plant capable of scarifying roads is the power grader, said Engineer D. H. Sky to Namoi Shire Council on Tuesday. The plant is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jews Arrested Following Train Hold-Up
Seventeen suspects were arrested after a search of the Jewish colony of Hedera, in Central Palestine, following the railway hold-up in which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman's Statement "In Bad Taste" Claims Collarenebri Railway League
President of 'Collarenebri Railway League (Mr. R. P. Wilson) claims that allegations made at a recent Narrabri, Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Programme Approved £386 For Main Roads
Pull approval for the Municipal Council's Main Roads programme for 1946 has been given by the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extra Train Weekly for North West Line
Further restoration of trains on country lines, take effect as from Friday. There will be an additional…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German's Revenge Wrecked Train: Killed 18 BERLIN
The Russian 'Military Court sentenced to death a German railwayman and ordered the confiscation of his property for deliberately causing a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Crossing By Requested Tibbereena Settlers Dogs Cause More Sheep Losses
Members of the Tibbereena Agricultural Bureau nave approached the Railway Commissioners for permission to re-open an old level crossing at the 343-mile peg between Turrawan and Tibbereena…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Topical Kaputar Road
No definite information seems to be at hand concerning when a start will be made on a "No. 1 priority job" —the Kaputar road. Some time ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Accidents Increasing
The high percentage of road accidents continues to increase. Figures compiled for a three months period to September 30 reveal most accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unfinished Railways in the Country
In the Legislative Assembly the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr. D. H. Drummond) asked the Premier if it was correct, as reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daily Train Service New Timetable From
A further step to complete restoration of railway services will take place on Wednesday. The north-western system will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway League Formed at Narrabri Gwabegar Link Advocates
A recommendation to the Government that a railway line be constructed from Gwabegair to Narrabri was made by a public meeting on Thursday night. Suggestion that the line ultimately link with Coonamble…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New P.W.P. Requested by Bellata Graziers Protest to Railway Commissioners
The Narrabri P. P. Board is to be aslred by Bollata Graziers' Association to earmark a sufficient amount out of this year's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Restrict Passenger Pick-up Request to Railways
The Railways Commissioner will be asked to prohibit passengers joining the North-west mail south of the Gap on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Maintenance Available This Year at Mobile Work Shop
A motor maintenance course for owner-drivers will he available this year to intending students through the Technical…
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