That Roads Grant
The Minister for Works, speaking on the question of main roads in relation to the Shires, said that although many Shires maintained their…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,199 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 60
Fall From a Train. Traveller Seriously Hurt Sydney
John Toose, a commercial traveller, was found in a serious condition on the railway line between Locksley and Turana yesterday. It is'supposed he had fallen out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Tragedy. the Aspendale Sensation. Many Miraculous Escapes
Aa a sequel to the tragic collision between a motor-car containing, two men and two women which scattered a walking party at Aspendale last Sunday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Collision. Sydney
A train collided with a pantechnicon in Cleveland-street, when two men on it, named McBean and Noseworthy, were hurled through the air, and struck the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fittings. Deputation to the Minister. Sydney
A deputation waited on the Minister of Railways, and urged the local manufacturing of interlocking fittings. It was stated an order was to be sent to England…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Press Opinions. Senseless System Must End. Cannot Trust Britain Across the Road. Berlin
Perseus, writing in the "Berliner Tageblatt," says that Admiral Von Tirpitz's declaration is a complete breakaway from the previous standpoint. and that any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Figures
Mr. C. S. Ferguson, stationmaster, Casino, has kindly supplied us with the particulars of the business transacted at the local station for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Opening on the Manning
Tuesday, last was a red letter day in Manning district, being the celebration of the opening of the Dungog-Taree railway, as part of the Northern Rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Bandits. Sensational Trail Proceeds. Paris
The sensational trial of the motor bandits proceeds. A bank messenger named Caley identified Dieudonne as his assailant, but the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casino Railway Returns
The returns from the Casino Railway Station for January are as follows:— Passengers, 2432; revenue, £398 5s 1 1d. Goods despatched, 566 tons, revenue, £215…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Excursion
The train excursion to Byron Bay yester day was not nearly so well patronised as on previous occasions. The day was not an ideal one for excursions, being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Mail Train. No Passengers Injured. Sydney
While the Northern mail was taking a curve near Inverell yesterday, the axle of the engine snapped, and the wheel flew off sixty yards from the train. Considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Comedy in a Tramcar
The tramcar was full when the two men entered. Both were tired, and the passengers on one side crowded up and made room for one, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Transcontinental Railway Construction Speeded Up. Prime Minister on Australian Lands. Perth
Mr. Fisher, speaking at Kalgoorlie, said the construction of the Kalgoorlie Port Augusta railway would be speeded up, even if it involved extra expense, as the line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway to Federal Capital. Sydney
It is expected that an early start will be made with the actual construction of the proposed railway from Queanbeyan to the Federal Capital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electric Railways. Progress in the United States
Speaking with regard to tramway matters generally, Mr. Badger, manager of the Brisbane Tramway, Company, who has just returned from a visit to England and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Main Roads and Motor Cars
Shire councillors have come in for rebuke from Sydney's senior morning papar. "Deny the fact as councillors may," says the "Herald,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copmanhurst Main Roads
At the last meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, after the rate of 2d in the £ had been levied, it was resolved that, in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Coast Railway
Messrs. H. D. Morton and G. S. Briner have had interviews during the past week with the Minister for Public Works and have urged more…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Griffith and the N.C. Railway
Speaking on behalf of the Government at the opening of the section of the North Coast railway from Dungog to the Manning, the Minister for…
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