Coff's Harbour Railway
The question of the completion of the eighth section of the North Coast railway is being taken up enthusiastically Coff's Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1918
1,381 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 70
That Motor Ambulance
My previous screed hud the effect of causing a few half-severeigns to change hands—in other words several good. souls forwarded a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prompt and Plucky. Train Driver's Attempt to Save Life. ADELAIDE
A tram conductor this morning, seeing a man jump over the city bridge, left his tram and dived over after him, but failed to find him. The body was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Food Problem. Railwaymen Restive. LONDON
The National Railwaymen's Union has adopted a resolution demanding all round rationing, and advising members not to work on Saturdays, when they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Railway Fatality. Sydney
An unidentified elderly man was 'run over by a train at Rockdale this morning: the body was cut completely in two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Trans-Continental Railway
When the Railways Bill was before the House of Representatives last July the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Watt) stated that he expected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record Motor Trip
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Messrs. J. L. Burton and T. Smith arrived in Sydney this' afternoon, completing their motor trip from Fremantile to Sydney in seven days two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion on Railway Line
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—As the Mildura to Melbourne train was slowing down on approaching Ouyen station on Monday night a terrine explosion, followed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Passengers' Luggage
Just now Lismore Council is engaged judging the merits of a dispute that has arisen in the so called "Queen City" between carters and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Roads Grant. Gundurimba Council's Amount
The Gundurimba Shire Council at its meeting yesterday dealt with the following main roads allotment, 1917-18, covering the allotment of the departmental grant of £1400:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Munghausen Motor Car
The following rather cleverly-written skit on the bad roads in the Coff's Harbor district recently appeared in the local paper :-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor Traffic
The following passengers have travelled from the district per New England motorssince last Issue:— Mesdames Evans, Rankin, Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. The North Coast Railway. Linking Up with Queensland. Coastal Shipping. Announcement by the Premier. SYDNEY
In the Assembly to-day, the Minister for, Works, Mr. Ball, replying to Mr. Osborne (Paddington), said the Government intended complete the sixth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Officer Arrested
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Detectives arrested William Henry Ferguson, night officer at Carlton railiway station, in connection with the recent safe robbery there, when £126…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. North Coast Railway
SYDNEY, Thursday. Mr. Osborne (Paddington) asked the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Ball) was it the intention of the Government to proceed immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Commissionership
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—No decision has yet been arrived at by the Government in regard to the appointment of a successor to the Railway Commissionership, rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America in the War. Strength of the Army. Aeroplane Construction (Published in the "Times."
WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The American army now exceeds one and a half millions, which can be increased if needed to ten millions when the conscripts are in line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Open Column. Road Beautification Scheme. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--A scheme has been occurring to my mind lately whereby one of the best stretches of road in the district could be beautified and at the same time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chamber of Commerce Censures Railway Commissioners Newcastle
The council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce adopted a resolution to-day expressing the opinion that the action of the railway commissioners in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Construction. North Coast Works
In the State Parliament on Wednesday Mr. Osborne (Paddington) asked the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Ball) was it the intention of the…
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