Police Search Hit-Run Motorists
Alexander Stephen McIntosh was terribly injured and died after being struck by a motor car on the Coff's Harbour Jetty Road at 8.10 p.m. on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
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Herbert River Rises Again Railway Bridge Covered
TOWNSVILLE, Wednesday: -- The Herbert River this morning was eight inches under the railway bridge and at that level remained stationary…
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"William Henry Goon, of Leichhardt, was killed instantly this morning, when, while inspecting overhead wires near St. Peters he was struck by a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Urbenville Show Memorial Gates Repair of Roads URBENVILLE
In spite of the threatening weather and the previous heavy falls, the show sports and dance proved a success. The attendance at the sports…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Handy Bridge Set a Gift to Make for a Friend Who is Keen on Cards
For the cover you will need a small piece of material; orange linen or brown velvet bound with gold galon would look very handsome, but any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Casino Aerodrome
The work of levelling the surtz of the municipal aerodrome at South Casino has been completed, and a start will shortly be made to fence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Collision Aeroplane and Mast
BERLIN, Thursday.--The second tragic collision with a wireless mast occurred to-day when a machine landed in a fog at Brunswick and struck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Logan Toll Bridge
Despite the inclement weather during the Christmas holiday period the receipts of the Logan toll bridge were up £80 on the corresponding period…
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Anxious to make cheap excursion travel facilities available to far distant country residents who may have found themselves unable to travel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Victim Sydney
A middle aged man jumped from the harbour bridge to-night and was killed instantly. The police later recovered the body, but so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridge by Candle Light
When a violent storm struck Southport on Monday night, and disorganised the lighting system, a number of bridge parties were in…
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The heaviest rain for some time commenced to fall yesterday afternoon and continued until early this morning, 304 points being registered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roads Programme And Estimates for 1934
The engineer to the Lismore Municipal Council (Mr. H. G. Murray) submitted to the last meeting the proposed main roads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Injured Fell From Express Train
MELBOURNE, Thursday:- A woman, aged 35, was found lying on the railway line between West Footscray and Tottenham, suffering a…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday:- While running across the line from one platform to another, Allan Wilkinson (20), a porter at Kensington, was critically…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In the issue of December 30 of your valuable paper there is an article on. "Road Safety." It is at this time of the year especially that warning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lured by Open Road Marathon Hiker Has Tramped 33,300 Miles; Now on Tweed
What he describes as "itchy feet" has taken Digger Ike Wilson over a hike of 33,300 miles in the last 15 years and the itch still…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Damage to Roads and Bridges
It is hard to approximate the amount of damage done to roads, bridges and culverts in the Kyogle Shir Council's area by the recent storn…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday:- At a level crossing 100 yards from his home, William Beard (9) was struck and killed by an express train at…
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