Interesting Motor Trip. Seeing the Richmond
Mr. J. E. Hodge, of Hampden Street, Doombin, Brisbane, and Mr. H. E. Clothier, of Sandgate Road, Nundah, Brisbane, accompanied by former's son…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
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Direct Action Collieries Closed Down. Owners Refuse to Comply with the Terms of the Railway Commissioners
SYDNEY, Thursday.--The coal owners in this State have closed down a number of collieries rather than supply coal on the Railway Commissioners' terms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Page Interview with Mr. Theodore They Talk About Various Subjects, Including Railway Connection with Queensland
BRISBANE, Thursday.--Dr. Earle Page, leader of the Australian Country Party, had a long interview with the State Premier to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pope's New Motor
At last the automobile has penetrated to the sacred pr[?]cinets of the Vatican. The pre sent Pontiff, who has very eulightened ideas, probably often used motors when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Owners in Reply. Supplies Fob Railway
SYDNEY, Thursday.-Mr. E. T. Veyland, manager of the southern colliery owners agency, to-day in reply to press; criticism which suggested that the coal men had closed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tenterfield Railway Station
Mr Geo. Nesbltt, M.L.A. has received the following. communication from the Under-Secretary, Department of Public Works:— "You will remember that during the visit of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Border Road
At the Council meeting on Wednesday the Engineer submitted an interesting report dealing with a proposal to construct a road from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 thousand tons of steel, bristling with…
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At the Tweed Shire Council meeting on Thursday a communication was received from H. R. Byrnes, Stoker's Siding, having reference to the Doon Doon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tweed Heads Road. Bigger Subsidy Needed. Connecting the Railways
Referring to the present deplorable condition of the Murwillumbah-Tweed Heads road, Cr. R. T. Gillies, at the last meeting of the Tweed Shire Council, said the council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gordon Road Contract. Commissioner's Report
SYDNEY, Friday.—The report of the Local Government Commissioner, Mr. H. H. Newell, on the Gordon road contract was made available to-day. The report recommends that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Linking Up with Queensland. Proposed Border Road
At the meeting of the Shire Council on Wednesday last, the Engineer (Mr, A. W. G. Mattick) reported, its follows regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rode to His Death Maclean Bridge Fatality. Caretaker Committed for Trial
John Schipp, caretaker of McFarlane bridge, Maclean, has been committed for trial in connection with the death of George Dunn, the victim of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World of Labor Back to the 48-Hour Week. Railway and Tramway Workers Fear Dismissal
SYDNEY, Friday. -- The artisians and laborers in the railway and tramway workshops were notified yesterday that the 48-hour, week will begin next…
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Telephonic communication with Essen has been suspended and it is supposed that the first French contingents have already occupied the Essen post office and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Night at Sligo Rebels Wreck the Town. Railway Engines Smashed Warehouses Blown up and town Rocks with the Explosion
LONDON, Thursday. -- Armed irregulars set alight to Sligo railway station to-day which was completely destroyed. Some engines run towards run deep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Doped Girl. Collapse on a Tram
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The police are looking for two men and a woman who were with a found in Bourke-street, apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Scaling. Evading Payment of Fares. More Drastic Methods of Detection
It is rather a remarkable fact that quite a number of people who would feel greatly aggrieved to have their honesty questioned, do not consider it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational Attack. Rebel Raiders at Sligo. Driverless Engines at Full Speed. Mines and Petrol-soaked Buildings. Railway and Warehouses Blown Up
LONDON, Thursday.—Armed irregulars ignited Sligo railway station, which was completely destroyed. Engines were run towards deep water. One fell into the river, others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Regulations
Many farmers last year refrained from frequently visiting Lismore owing to the strict traffic and motor car regulations, which Lance and Co. are pleased to note…
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