Casino Railway Returns
Mr. Wheeldon, relieving station master at Casino, has kindly supplied us with the following figures of traffic at the Casino railway station for the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
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Rural Prosperity. Government to Promote It. Reduction of Railway Freights
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sir George Fuller in turning the first sod of the Roslyn to Tatalga railway said he anticipated that under the closer settlement scheme, which the…
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Members of the State Government interested in railway matters are beginning to wonder whether the new Federal Government when it is formed will be more…
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Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Under-Secretary, Department of Local Government, in regard to a suggestion that any surplus money left…
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The land within suburban boundaries of the town of Bexhill, being a boundary road one chain and variable in width, separating portions 169 and 170 from portion 172, an…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Mr. Bradfield, chief engineer for railways, has received eighteen tenders for the erection of the North Shore Bridge, including several…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Bradfield, Chief Engineer for Railways in New South Wales, who last year travelled through America, Canada and Europe to interview…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Contracts. Railway Commissioners
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sir Geo. Fuller, referring to the publicity concerning the letter he had written to the Railway Commissioners dealing with the position regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Conspiracy. a Railway Case
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The case in which Norman McLeod, 55, William Gunner, 45, and Eugene Trim, 32, were charged with having at Regent's Park, near Lidcombe,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Maitland Railway. Negotiations Fob Purchase
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Estell, Minister for Works in the last Labour Governwent, in a statement with reference to negotiations for the purchase of the South…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier has written to the Railway Commissioners regarding the coal question and suggesting that they reconsider their attitude of not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enveloped in Flames. Melbourne Electric Tram. Passengers Jump Clear
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The controller box at the rear of an electric tram fused and burst into flames at Caulfield last night blowing a large hole in the steel covering…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The engine of a mixed train was derailed three times within a fey hours near Humula in the Riverina district…
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Many farmres last year refrained from frequenty visiting Lismore owing to the strict traffic and motor car regulations which Lance and Co. are pleased to note…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—During a test flight a large passenger-earrying De Haviland aeroplane nose-dived and crashed on Stanmore Common, Middlesex. Two persons were…
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Armed men bailed up the Dublitu[?] to Belfast mail train at Mount Pleasant today. They forced the passengers to detrain and then sent the train full speed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Magazines. How an Aeroplane Drives. a Ship
Perhaps the greatest miracle wrought by wireless is the control of a giant ship by a man in an aeroplane. Twenty thousands tons of steel, bristling with guns and machinery,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Held Up. Armed Men in Ireland. Three Carriages Overturn
LONDON, Wednesdays.—Armed men held up the Dublin to Belfast mail train at Mount Pleasant and forced the passengers to detrain. They then sent the train at full speed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Refused the Money Department's Demand. Tweed Shire Council is in Trouble over the Byangum Bridge
The Tweed shire council is in receipt of a communication from the Department of Local Government dated December 19, regarding the grant for the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tweed Heads Road Heavy Burden on the Shire. Owing to Special Circumstances the Council Feels the Subsidy Should be Increased
Referring to the present deplorable condition of the Murwillumbah-Tweed Heads road, Cr. R. T. Gillies, at yesterday's meeting of the Tweed shire…
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