Problem of Shire Roads
"Complaints have been coming in all day, but we are up against it for labor at the present time. If the weather holds up we might…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
600 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 30
Engine and Tram Damaged After Collision
NEWCASTLE, Thursday: In a level-crossing smash between a coal train locomotive and a tram at Wallsend today both the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: The hearing of the six main claims by the Tram and Bus Employees' Union was completed today before the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Railway Gauges
NO more useful or necessary postwar public work could be imagined than the unification of Australia's railway gauges…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Forum Tweed Shire Roads (To the Editor)
Sir,--In you issue of Friday last Tweed Shire Council is reported to be contemplating the use of farmers to do shire work. My Union…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Claims Granted Judge Rebukes Young Tram and 'Bus Strikers
SYDNEY, Monday.—While granting many of the claims made by the Tram and Omnibus Employees' Union for improved…
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Sir,—My attention has been called to Mr. Crowther's letter in your issue of November 30, 1943 It is difficult in open conferences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Council 'Bus Park Proposal Supported
Lismore Road Safety Council, at its monthly meeting, commended the Lismore Municipal Council on the proposed action to establish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleges Issue Evaded by Q'land Railways
In reply to Coolangatta Town Council's latter pressing for a reply in respect of its suggestion that when trains are scheduled to Tweed…
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IN COLLISION CASINO. Wednesday. — William Albert Hollis (16), of Little Street, Casino, received a contused wound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Railways Profit
CANBERRA, Thursday: A profit of £1,000,865 was earned by the Commonwealth Railways in the year ended last June, compared…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramway Men Protest About Judge's Remarks
SYDNEY, Thursday: A mass meeting of tramway men at the Rozelle Depot this afternoon protested against the remarks made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revenue Jumps by £268 Kyogle Railway Statistics
Statistics supplied by the stationmaster (Mr V. E. Brunner) show that there was an increase of £268 in revenue at the Kyogle railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casino Railway Sports
CASINO, Thursday. — Casino Railway Sports and Welfare Committee recently made a request through the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Men Want Judge Drake Brockman Removed
SYDNEY. Thursday.—A mass meeting of tramway men at the Rozelle Depot this afternoon protested asainst the remarks: made by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Stealing Cases
Mr T. H. Brooke, PM, in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions this week sent three of the defendants-- Lindsay Richard Davis, Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unsatisfactory State of Lawrence Road
CASINO, Sunday.— Reference to the "very unsatisfactory" construction of the Casino-Lawrence road was made by councillors at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cyclist Killed
SYDNEY, Sunday: Douglas Edgeworth, of Ashfield, was killed when his motor cycle collided with a car in Marrickville yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crossing a Swing Bridge in New Guinea
Troops of an advanced Australian unit cross a swing bridge many miles beyond Dampu in the Ramu Valley. This particular unit had been on lonely outpost duties for many months, and their patrols extended for many miles into Japanese territory in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Finns on Road to Peace
NEW YORK, Tuesday: The Stockholm correspondent of the New York Times says he has learned from a…
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