15 Injured When Train Overturns
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Fifteen persons were injured when the Heathcole-Kilmore rail motor jumped the rails a mile…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
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Proposal To Train All Citizens In Defence Shops May Shut Half-day Weekly
The proprietors of every professional, retail or other class of business in Murwillumbah will be asked to-day by the Retail Traders' Association to sign a legal agreement, with a bond of £50,…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday:--The Heathcote-Wallan rail motor was wrecked near Pyalong to-day. Sixteen people were injured. Three are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coraki Bridge Club Annual Meeting
Mr. E. Lake presided over the annual meeting of members when the election of officers resulted— President, Mr. B. Lake (re-elected.); V.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women's Bridge Clubs "Should Be Barred," Says One Hubby
An American husband rushes into print with a great idea. Perpend and give car:- "According to the marriage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Excursions Cancelled
SYDNEY. -- The Railway Commissioner, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, announced this week that railway excursion facilities within the railway tourist…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Registration Refunds Hint Given By N.R.M.A.
Many motorist are not aware that the most economical way of registering a car for a period of less than 12 months is to take out annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recruiting Men Sought, Aerodrome Work
Men are urgently required for mobile works units for work on construction of aerodromes in northern Australia. Men wanted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fear Stricken Natives Throng Burma Roads
LONDON, Friday (AAP)—An American Associated Press correspondent says three-quarters of a million fear- stricken men, women and children are choking the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cars Collide on Evans Head Road
CASINO, Friday—A boy and a man were injured last night when two cars collided on the Evans Head Road. Karl Levett (8), of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M'bimby Railway Revenue Figures
The relieving stationmaster at Mullumbimby (Mr. Smith) has made available the monthly activities of the Mullumbimby railway station and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tweed Heads Bridge Party
At the monthly bridge party conducted by the ladies committee of the Tweed Heads Church of England, the aggregate prize for the six months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train for Defence Council Will Co-operate
Adopting a motion by Ald C A Munro, the Lismore Municipal Council decided last night to cooperate with Lismore business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Road Open to China
CHUNGKING, Tuesday (AAP).—Supplies of all kinds are now moving via the tortuous overland route between…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Sixty-two first-class passengers had to run for their lives from the second division of the…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: The full cabinet decided to-day that the Director-General of Transport take action to restrict train services…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Restricted Train Travel During Easter
CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Director-General of Transport was today instructed by the Federal Cabinet to take action to restrict…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compensation for Luggage Lost in Train Fire
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Twenty passengers who lost their luggage and personal effects in the fire aboard the Melbourne Express train…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Minister for Home Security (Mr Lazzarini) denied in the House of Representatives today that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train To Brisbane Earlier On
The Kyogle stationmaster, Mr. W. R. Coltert, announced to-day that as a result of the return of Australia to Standard time on Sunday the…
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