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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
2,336 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 117
At a special meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council last night a combined rate of 8 1-8d in the pound was fixed for 1934, as compared with 7 13-16d in 1933—an increase of 5-16d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charles A. Reeves, Andrew Campbell, and John E. Marsh were each fined £1, with 8s costs, in default three days' hard labour, by the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Thinking he was having a lark with me, I kissed him and said, 'None of your silly nonsense.' As I went to leave the room I noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mullumbimby Council was advised at Monday night's meeting by the P.M.G.'s Department that it was intended to lay a black iron pipe along…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday:- The London Passenger Transport Board intends to replace rail trams by trolley 'buses on long routes in the metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"That the Railway Commissioner be asked to continue the motor train to Casino for another six months," was a motion moved by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work on the actual decking of Murwillumbah Bridge was commenced yesterday, the Department of Main Roads gang of workmen beginning on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lismore Cycling Club will conduct an eight mile road race over the Boatharbour road, turning at the cross roads, on Saturday. The race…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE decrease in the value of butter exports from £4,385,700 to £3,172,000 for the first five months of the financial year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tomki Shire Council is in favour of the proposal of the Government to transfer £100,000 a year from the country main roads fund to a fund for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George Parnell, a well known hotelkeeper of Yamba, is in Clarence House private hospital at South Grafton, suffering from a probable fracture of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →That ratepayers could greatly assist the council in its efforts to improve roads by not charging royalties on timber and gravel needed was a statement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Milk profusely bespattered the Pacific Highway in the vicinity of Palm Beach Hotel, near Burleigh Heads, late yesterday afternoon--the aftermath of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Department of Main Roads advised Byron Shire Council at its last meeting that £4000 was available for maintenance,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Department of Main Roads has advised Byron Shire Council that £4000 as available for maintenance in the present year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Referring to recent correspondence anent straying dogs I note with surprise that two correspondents advocate the indiscriminate use of poison,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A complaint from Tabulam Progress Association, through Mr. N. Johnston, reached the Byron Shire Council last meeting, about the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday:-- An 11-year-old girl, Elsie Short, jumped from an electric train travelling through Carlton railway station yesterday at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SHANGHAI, Thursday:--Last night bandits wrecked another trans-Siberian express, 30 Miles west of Harbin where part of the track was lifted. Five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two road races, carrying points for the Stewart Cup points score competition, have been decided since the holiday vacation. Their chief effect on…
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