Left Bank Road Concrete Causeway to Cost £45
Mr. M.Smith, Byron Shire Engineer, reported to the meeting of the Council yesterday that the estimated cost of the proposed concrete…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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Brunswick Bridge New Proposal to Council. Single Traffic Structure Required
At the initial meeting of the newly formed Progress Association held at Brunswick Heads last Friday, it was deeded to request the Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lantana Offer to Clean Road. Deputation to Shire Council
A deputation, comprising Messrs Crozier, Kennedy,Nelson and Ellis of Tyagarah and Ewingsdale, waited on the Byron Shire Council on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dead Motor-cyclist Unnoticed by Observers of Smash Scene
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.- Clement William Correll (23). of Woodside, was killed near Woodside yesterday when his motor-cycle left the road and ran…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Damage Railway Delays BRISBANE
Flood waters in the Cloncurry, Cerella and Leichhardt Rivers have now subsided and the damage done to the railway line and bridges is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Daring Attempt Made to Steal Aeroplane Sydney
The police are investigating a daring attempt to steal the Vacuum Oil Company's aeroplane from the Goulburn aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roads on Merry Go Rounds Novel Testing Apparatus
One of England's strangest laboratories is contained in a group of buildings near the village of Harmondsworth, in Middlesex. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Leaving Earlier Excursion Train to Byron Bay
The Sunday excursion train from Lismore to Byron Bay next Sunday will leave Lismore seven minutes earlier than usual. The earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thirty Injured In Train Smash LONDON
At least 30 were injured when the Penzance to London express crashed into part of a goods train near Swindon. It is believed that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vehicular Bridge Brunswick Heads Request Refused by Council
Byron Shire Council on Tuesday declined a request by Brunswick Heads Progress Association that an endeavor be made to have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lantana on Road Landowners' Offer Byron Bay
Members of Byron Shire council and residents of Tyagarah and Ewingsdale with land bordering the Tyagaralv-Possum Shoot road conferred on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heir to £2,000 WILL Former Road-sweeper's Gain
Edward Merrell, one-time crossing sweeper in Islington, last heard of 5 years ago, when he was workless and penniless, is heir to more than £2,000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Motor Cars New Zealand Best Overseas Customer
LONDON, Tuesday.—New Zealand in 1935 became the biggest overseas purchaser of British motor cars…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →100 "Tramps" Hunt "Phantom Avenger"
More than 100 policemen dressed as tramps and farm workers have drawn a cordon round Consett and outlying hamlets…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Commissioner's Visit Railway Inspections
The chief commissioner for railways (Mr. J. T. Hartigan), and other departmental officials, will make their annual tour of inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Carriages Railway Announcement SYDNEY
The Railway Department announces that, in face of the record number of 160,000,000 passengers carried last year, arrangements have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridge Notes. Clever No-thump Play
The following auction game, played at a Brisbane club the other night, would have earned great interest and double par awards (says "Quart Major") if it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Wants £121000 Loan For By-Roads
Dorrigo Shire Council is endeavouring to borrow £12,000 for expenditure on the by-roads of the shire, provided the Government will consent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Matter for Commissioner Highfield Bridge Closure Residents' Plight
"Your wire re railway overhead Highfield bridge--have discussed with Commissioner of Railways, and the matter is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Evans River Bridge Report Being Furnished Woodburn Shire Funds
Correspondence relating to requests for the construction of a bridge over the Evans River at Evans Head was before last meeting of Woodburn Shire Council. The Minister for Works advised that the matter would receive…
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