Motor Driver Convicted Alleged Negligence Accident Sequel
At Lismore Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., Francis Andrew Higgins was charged with negligently driving…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
1,800 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 90
Casino Railway Business Casino
Traffic at Casino goods shed last month amounted to 2282 tons inwards and 356 outwards. The inward traffic showed a big increase,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bridge Evening
A bridge evening promoted by the St. Cuthbert's Branch of the Girls' Friendly Society, was held in the Henry Lilley Hall, Tweed Heads, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excursion Train to Sydney
An excursion [?]in will leave Lismore at 9.7 a.m. on Wednesday, January 27, for Sydney and intermediate stations. Tickets may be purchased for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Bandages State Ministers Beaches, Roads Sydney
Two Ministers of the State Cabinet are in bandages. Mr. Spooner, who as Minister for Works and Local Government, has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Record Cyclists Preparing BRISBANE-LISMORE-BALLINA
Leslie Cecil, the well known Queensland road cyclist, who, in 1926, established a record time between Sydney and Brisbane, will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Public Ownership of Railways British Labor Party's Policy
LONDON, Thursday:--Saying that some might regard him as a wolf in the fold, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. C. R. Attlee), speaking at a did…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Truce Arranged American Motor Strike
NEW YORK, Friday:--It is announced that a truce has been arranged in the automobile strike, by virtue of which the strikers will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Uproar at Railway Conference Officers Walk Out SYDNEY
FOLLOWING an extraordinary scene at the conference of the transport unions to-day, when four railway salaried officers'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Railways Half Year's Operations SYDNEY
The report of the Railway Commissioner for the year ended June 30 last, made available to-day, disclosed an actual profit of £5,105,511 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Across Australia Record Motor Dash
Motoring history was made last month, when two young officers of the R.A.A.F., Flight Lieutenants E. D. Scott and J. R. Balmer, completed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hints for the Motorist Kerosene and Petrol Tins
The legion of useful purposes to which an empty kerosene or petrol tin can be adapted are well-known to country dwellers, but are often…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aerodrome Site Question Coolangatta Concern Member for Moreton Consulted
Coolangatta Council and Chamber of Commerce are deeply concerned at the suggestion that the site of the Federal Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Killed and Six Injured Motor Car Petrol Pipe Line Explodes
NEW YORK, Saturday:--An exploding petrol pipe line in a motor car Burned to death four women m the car who were watching their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New England Best at Present Highways to Sydney N.R.M.A.'s Advice to Motorists
Of the two main Highways between the Richmond-Tweed District and Sydney, the New England Highway, at the present time, is in the better…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cyclist Killed Head-on Collision With Car
BRISBANE, Sunday:-- Edward Budd (45), married, an Employee of the Brisbane City Council, who resided at Newstead, was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spoiled a Road Mouth Too Big
A workman once spoiled a road because he had too big a mouth. He was employed by John McAdam, the "father" of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OVER 100 Perish on Burning Train Canton
MORE than 100 are believed to have been burned to death to-day when a fire broke out on the Kowloon-Canton Express, The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on Chinese Express Train Believed More Than 100 Killed
CANTON, Sunday: -- Believed to be due to the ignition of a celluloid article a fire broke out on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Dip Request By Woodenbong P.P.U. on Kyogle Road
Woodenbong branch of the Primary Producers' Union, at its last meeting, decided to request the Board of Tick Control to…
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