Commercial Interstate Fruit Train
BRISBANE, Sunday;--Section 2 of the special fruit train cleared Clapham on the Kyogle route on Saturday with 83 tons, including 139 cases of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
2,120 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 106
Sensation on Train Man with Rifle Desperate Fight with Police
WALLANGARRA, Saturday:-- The passengers on the mail train from Sydney were alarmed yesterday morning when a man, armed…
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The passengers on the mail train from Sydney were alarmed on Saturday morning when a man, armed with a rifle, expressed fear…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Men Injured Motor Car Turns Over Bad Smash at Stott's Creek
Five persons were injured, one seriously, when a car containing eight passengers, seven residents of Brisbane, overturned at Stott's Creek, on the main Murwillumbah -- Tweed Heads road, about mid-day yesterday…
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IPSWICH, Saturday:--At 9 a.m to-day, W. Bowling (39), married, a miner, employed at Wright's Colliery, and George Gray, jun., a miner…
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The new Huddart Parker motor ship Wanganella, which is to be placed on the Australian and New Zealand run, entered Sydney Heads for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Toll of Accidents Southport Road Sunday Smashes But None Serious
BRISBANE, Monday:- Motor, car smashes were numerous during the week-end, many occurring on the Brisbane-Southport Road…
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SYDNEY, Monday:- When three railway gangers on a trolled to-day near Gosford saw an excursion train travelling towards them at 40 miles an hour…
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A serious accident occurred to a party of returning holiday makers last night, resulting in Mr. Frank McNamara, butcher, Wyangarie,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →75 Miles an Hour Brighton Electric Trams London
A speed of more than 75 miles an hour was reached during the inauguration on ths Southern Railway Company's new all-electric route to…
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Seriously injured when he was pinned underneath a motor ear Avhieh capsized on the road near. Tullera on Christmas Day, Gordon…
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Four persons were injured in a motor accident at Repton ou Saturday. A motor lorry travelling from Casino to Kempsey mistook the North Beach…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Toll Motor Roads Replace Non-paying Railways American Suggestion
Mr. S. P. Edge, the well known English authority on automotive matters, who is on a visit to Australia, recently expressed the opinion that in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lismore-casino Road
Travellers are loud in their complaints regarding the condition of the Lismore-Casino road within Tomki Shire, which, owing to the heavy…
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It is expected that within the next few months heavy retrenchments will be made in the railway service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Councils Bridge Work on Trunk and Ordinary Main Roads
In May, 1931, it was necessary for the Main Roads Board (see Main liquids, June, 1931), owing to the restrictions imposed by the limitations…
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Cyril Clive Baker (20), a railway call boy, of Hornsby, died this morning as a result of injuries received when he was knocked down by an electric train…
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The Main Roads Board engineer and industrial officer (Mr. Donaldson) engaged 27 men to-day for work on the Woodenbong main road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Mixed Train. Furniture Destroyed. Oakey, January 3
Catching fire as the mixed train from Dalby to Toowoomba drew up at Bowenville on Saturday afternoon, a box waggon, piled with a ton and a half of furniture, and an empty waggon…
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It id expected that within the next few months heavy refreshment will benmade in the railway service. The reduction of surplus railway staff was…
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