Railway Bridges Blown Up To Provide Film Scene
Railway bridges en the railway line between Simsville and Mount Alexander were blown up for the picture, "Tall Timber." There was a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
1,800 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 90
Bitumen Roads Subsidy Sought Byron Council Programme Byron Bay
Application for a £ for £ subsidy to enable a road bitumenising programme in A riding, involving £6975, being proceeded with is to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bitumenising of Roads £6975 PROGRAMME Approved By Byron Shire Council
Application for a £ for £ subsidy to allow of a road bitumenising programme m A riding Involving £6975 being proceeded with is to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conference Adjourns General Motors" Attitude
DETROIT, Tuesday:— The conference between the parties to the automobile strike went into recess early this morning until to-night. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike Conference General Motors Adamant DETROIT
The motor strike conference went into recess early this morning until to-night. General Motors issued a statement expressing doubt whether…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eagle and Aeroplane Dramatic Aerial Duel
LONDON, Tuesday:—The Milan correspondent of "The Times" states that a dramatic duel between a giant eagle and an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miraculous Escape Byron Bay Men Lorry Capsizes Over Bridge
When a motor lorry yesterday crashed through a bridge a mile from Bangalow and, overturning, fell 20 feet into…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serves Large Area Grady's Creek Road Kyogle
Asking Kyogle Shire Council on Tuesday to give attention to the road leading from the Risk to Cougal, on the Queensland border, members of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lorry Fell 20ft Over Bridge Three Men Have Remarkable Escape
WHEN a motor lorry this afternoon crashed Into a bridge a mile from Bangalow and, overturning fell 20 feet into Byron…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Snigging Logs Over Road Surface Byron Shire Council Bans Practice
"No road this treatment, especially a road formed with top soil," states the Byron Shire Engineer (Mr. M. Smith) in his monthly report…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Boys Arrested Railway Station Hold-up
BRISBANE, Wednesday:—Two boys who reside ill the district have been arrested by the police in connection with the hold-up at Alderly station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Condition of District Roads
The present wet weather has been responsible for many inquiries being received by the Richmond-Tweed branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aeroplane Stolen From France Headed For Barcelona
LE BOURGET, Wednesday:-- Three unknown men, apparently including a pilot, who entered the aerodrome on a pretext, stole an aeroplane with full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Notes. Hand Was a Snag
When North and South the other night, wanting game and rubber, picked up their cards they scented a sure game, but, alas, South, who responded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speed Governor for Road Hog's Cars. Sydney
The President of the N.R.M.A., Mr. J. C. Watson, proposes that speed governors be fitted compulsorily to vehicles driven by motorists convicted of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trams Collide in Sydney Ten Passengers Injured
SYDNEY, Thursday:-- Seventy passengers on two trams were 1 involved in a collision in Parramatta Road, opposite the University, to-day. All…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Truck Drops 300 FEET Driver Escapes Serious Injury
NAMBOUR, Thursday:-- When a motor truck fell over a range at Flaxton to-day it rolled from one district into another. The driver was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lack of Materials Shortage of Motor Cars in Britain
LONDON, Thursday:-- Lack of materials, especially steel, is causing a shortage of motor cars unprecedented since immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railwayman's Leg Broken
Joseph Hollingsworth, locomotive fireman, of Murwillumbah, sustained a fracture of the left leg when he fell off the platform at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Settlement Reached American Motor Strike
DETROIT, Thursday:-- The Governor of Michigan (Mr. Murphy) announced early this morning that an agreement…
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