Logan Bridge Toll C'gatta Council Favors Continuance
After a unanimous expression in favor of the continuance of the Logan Bridge toll while the revenue so gained is devoted to improvement of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
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Programme Curtailed Lismore Road Works £2300 SAVING
By adopting an amended list of roadwork improvements, the Lismore Municipal Council expects to reduce its expenditure by about £2300 during 1938. The works committee made an inspection of all the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government M'bimby Council Tree-planting Scheme for Roads
At the Mnllmrbiniby Council meeting on Monday night it was decided fo forward the following motion to the next meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mrs. Mollison Plans New Career Motor Racing And Record Flights
LONDON, Monday:--Mrs. J. A. Mollison (Amy Johnson), who was granted a decree nisi in her suit for a divorce from airman J. A…
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These are not creek crossings on the Lismore to Kyogle road (via Rock Valley, Chelmsford, Larnook and Cawongla), but mud holes extending across the whole width of the track. This section has been declared a developmental. road and Terania Shire Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local Government Byron Shire Council No Straying Stock on Roads
Mrs. R. Argles presented a petition at Tuesday's meeting of the Byron Shire Council, asking that house cows be allowed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →22 Motor Cars Damaged Fire in Sydney Garage
SYDNEY, Wednesday:-- Early this morning a fire occurred on the ground floor of the motor service and used car department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorist Fined and Licence Suspended Kyogle
William James Matthews was fined £3, with £1 1s professional costs, by Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., in Kyogle police court to-day on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Notes. Well Played!
In a recent tourney South made game, in this deal:— West opened the heart king, then shifted to the diamond king. Dummy's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loan Approved Tintenbar Roads ALSTONVILLE
Departmental approval has been given the proposed loan of £7500 by Tintenbar Council to undertake a programme of construction of roads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Driver Arrested Sequel To Castlecary Train Smash
LONDON, Wednesday:--David Anderson, driver of the Edinburgh to Glasgow express, which was involved in the Castlecary smash…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Preparing Case for Bridge at Woodburn
GUNDURIMBA Shire Council, on Thursday, decided at the request to ratepayers in Woodbum district to call a meeting of interested bodies to prepare a case to support the request for the construction of a bridge across…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Main Arm Road Residents Seek Improvement
Allegations that the unsatisfactory condition of the Main Arm road would retard the progress of this section of the Brunswick…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Straying Stock on Roads Place Responsibility on Chief Secretary's Dept. is Suggestion GRAFTON
A conference of representatives of the Clarence River local government bodies decided to make application to the Chief Secretary's Department to take…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Casino-Evans Head Should Be Trunk Road Woodburn Council's Contention CORAKI
WOODBURN SHIRE COUNCIL has prepared a works programme under the grant-loan scheme that amounted to £10,550. If approved by the department, council will provide half the amount. Included in the works were amounts of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motorist Gets £100 Suit Against Woman Pedestrian
LONDON, Thursday:--An Ipswich motorist was awarded £100 damages against a woman pedestrian who ran…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Night School for Motorists Sydney
Novel means of impressing upon the people the necessity of obeying traffic regulations in their entirety are to be employed by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bad Road Handicaps District Mullumbimby
ALLEGATIONS that the unsatisfactory condition of the Main Arm Road would retard the progress of this section of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ballina Spent £8747 on Roads Shark Bonus Rejected Ballina
The amount of outstanding rates unpaid in Ballina Municipality for 1937 increased by £45, compared with the previous year, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terania's £40,000 for Roads Where Money Will Be Spent
AFTER prolonged discussions at a special meeting of the Terania Shire Council, the works programme for the…
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