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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
1,199 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 60
The Commissioner of Railways has received a telegram from Cairns stating that the recent cyclone and heavy rain caused much damage to railway works,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While a party consisting of Mrs. Donald, Nurse Ryan, Miss Culshaw, and Roy Parkinson were taking a walk along the road at Aspendale, Victoria, late last night, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many police and soldiers assembled at the trial of twenty motor bandits charged with 33 murders. The trial is expected tolast 18 days, and 301 witnesses will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the last meeting of the Woodburn Shire Council the Engineer submitted a report of what he regarded should be classified as main roads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some time ago, at the request of a number of leading citizens of Lismore, the Terania Shire Council undertook to inquire into the matter of providing a road to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Terania Shire Council yesterday the President, Cr. Missingham, as instructed by a previous meeting, submitted a draft reply to the circular from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some time, ago, it will be remembered, a move was made to consider a proposal for the installation of system of tramways for Lismore. By way of preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tremendous interest is being taken in the trial of the motor bandits. A queue waited in front of the court all night, and front seats sold for £6…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At last meeting of Mullumbimby Progress Association Mr. P. Nelson again brought forward the matter of proposed new road to Myocum, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the banquet to Mr. [?] Mr. Martia proposed the toast of the State Ministry, and said they were to a great extent indebted to the present Governemnt in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President examined Dieudonne, who is accused of participating in the attack on a bank clerk on 21st December, 1911. He pleaded an a libi, and the Presidnet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hassall, inspecting engineer of Queensland railways, came through from Beaudesort to Kyogle last week, his purpose being to inspect the proposed line of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The construction of the city railway will be commonced at soon as Parliamentary sanction has been obtained. The complete scheme will be a three line loop railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Kneeshaw, Superintendent of Tramways, returns to Brisbane this morning. Yesterday he held an enquiry into the proposed tramway scheme for Lismore at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday was a red letter day in Manning district, being the celebration of the opening of the Dungog-Tarce railway, as part of the Northern Rivers railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At last week's meeting of the Woodburn Shire Council the Engineer (Mr. Fenton) submitted the following report :—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prince Eltel's train at Transylvania col[?] with a train of petroleum [?]anks and set them afire. The guard was killed and [?] but [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man named Pearse, aged 75, whilst on his way from Klandra to Parkes to see his dying son, fell from the brakevan of a goods train. He was subsequently found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Giving evidence before the Public Works Committee in regard to the above proposal, Mr. R. A. Bell, manager of the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, said that 150…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A motor car containing five persons smashed into a telegraph post at Melbourne. The whole party was thrown on the roadway, and three were injured…
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