The Abandoned North Coast Railway. Coff's Harbor Breakwaters
One of the most striking features of the journey from Grafton to Coff's Harbor, apart from the execrable road, is the enormous…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
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World's Motor Records
A Packard car with a 12-cylinder aviation engine, driven by Rader, has been putting up some phenomenal world's records in America…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor Traffic
The following passengers have travelled from the district per New England motors since last issue: Mesdames Knootzsch, McLeod,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Enterprise
Not being content to wait for the Government to find the money to construct the proposed railway from Barmedman to Rankin's Springs,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Motor Car Fuel
English motorists are adopting coal-gas as the only alternative fuel to petrol for the time being. Much pioneering work has been done, despite ill-timed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East-west Railway
Mr. F. Mettam, a West Australian at p resent visiting Sydney, gives the following interesting particulars of his trip from Perth to Sydney by the Trans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Motor Delivery
A deal of interest was occasioned yesterday by the appearance in the main street of an attractive aud up-to-date motor delivery car owned by Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brisbane Tramways. Government's Action Criticised. LONDON
Many London newspaper are adve[?]ly criticising the Queensland Government's Bill to take over the British tramways, which they say calculate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fawcett Bridge Repairs
Considerable inconvenience and annoyance are caused by the stoppage of traffic over Faweett Bridge during the busy hours of the day to enable redecking to be proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Train Derailed. (Reuter.)
AMSTERDAM, Thursday.—A German leave train near Kirn was derailed owing to the collapse of an enbankment. Some of the troops were killed others being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World's Motor Records
A Packard car with a 12-cylinder aviation engine, driven by Rader, has been putting up some phenomenal world's records in America. Rader went the mile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Facilities
The Mayor of Grafton has received the following communication from the office of the Chief Commissioner of the New South Wales railways:— "With reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways in the Hands of the Mob. Demand for Drastic Measures. LONDON
The Russian People' Commissaries, referring to the trouble, draw attention to the disorders and excesses at the railway stations by those holding them:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Motor Accident. Sydney
A motor driver, endeavoring to avoid a collision with a tram at Woollahra last night, met with a sensational accident, the occupants of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bridge Reserve--a Warning
A few of the folk who don't care what happens so long as they go their own sweet way, have wantonly destroyed the little beauty spot under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casino-grafton Railway
The Mayor of Gralton has received the following communication from the office of the Chief Commission of the New South Wales railways: "With reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inefficient Railway Service
A correspondent front along the Gralton-Casino railway line writes complaining of the present service. He says that settlers along the line,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murwillumbah Railway Returns
We are indebted to Mr. Hogan, stationmaster, for the following returns for the Murwillumbah end of the service for the quarter ending December 31st, 1917:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing From the Railway. Fifty-one Charges. Two Men Committed. SYDNEY
Two railway employees, Frederick Mepstead and Joseph Walton, were charged at the Central Police Court to-day with stealing property belonging to the…
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