Damage to Roads. Dealing with Motor Cars
SYDNEY, Friday.—Ministers now admit that the question concerning roads and 'buses and motor cars has become so [?] that action of some sort will have to be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
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Enchanted Express Miraculous Escape. Speed Carries Train to Safety Over Blown Up Bridge
LONDON, Thursday. -- The Dublin Cork mail train, travelling at 45 miles an hour, swept safely over a chasm twelve feet wide when the rebels had…
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It was decided by the Tweed Shire Council at the meeting on Thursday that the engineer prepare plans and specifications, and that tenders be called,…
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Mr. E. W. Cox, of Melbourne, a past president the National Roads Association of Australia, why has been visiting Europe, says:…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--Deputations from the Shires' Association and Municipal Association to Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local Government, yesterday…
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At the meeting of the Tomki Shire Council at Casino on Friday discussion followed on the reading of the recommendation of the engineer that experiments be made with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. Kyogle-queensland Road
It was stated at the meeting of the Casino Council on Tuesday night that Ald. Sheppard had been invited to Kyogle as a representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Border Road. Meeting at Woodenbong
An important meeting took place at Woodenbong on Tuesday last in connection with the proposed new road to give that and neighboring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →De Valera's Rebels. Guerilla Warfare Continued. Train's Miracalous Jump
LONDON, Thursday.—Irregulars hidden in the hills shot two commercial travellers motoring between Swinford and Kiltimagh. One was killed outright and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Won't Refund It Money for Byangum Bridge Shire Council Gives it to the Department Straight
A letter was received from Mr. E. C. J. Marks at the meeting of the Tweed shire council on Thursday, stating that he had noticed in the report of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Councils Want Help Minister Will Think Over It. He Has Been Asked for Bigger Grants and to Put a Special Tax on Motor Vehicles
SYDNEY, Friday. -- Deputations from the Shires' Association and the Municipal Association waited on Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local-Government,…
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NEW YORK, Thursday.--Several more striking railwaymen have been flogged and others forced to leave by a heavily armed citizens committee…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--A tram jumped the points at South Melbourne last night. The tram was crowded with people returning from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carriage of Horses. New Railway Bylaw
SYDNEY, Friday.—A railway bylaw of importance to country race clubs and race-horse owners has just been approved by the Executive Council. The new bylaw states…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Derailed. 28 Persons Injured
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Twenty-eight persons were injured, five badly, when a cable tram jumped the points at South Melbourne last night. The tram was crowded with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further Reductions in Dodge Brothers' Motor Car
Every reduction in factory cost, [?] transport, oversea freight and saving in exchange has been consistently passed on to buyers of Dodge Brothers' motor cars. No…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Through Runnymede
Mr. C. D. Fergusson appeared in person at Friday's meeting of Tomki Shire, and asked the Council to make a road through the Runnymede Estate. It was…
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With the opening of the line to Urunga an alteration will be made in the running of North Coast trains. At present three trains leave Sydney each…
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The Toniki Shire engineer reported as follows to the council meeting at Casino on Friday upon, the works, in connection with the work on roads, bridges, and other works:—…
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Consideration was given at Thursday's meeting of the Tweed Shire Council to the vote of £100,000 of loan money made available by the government to local…
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