Zoning of Country Road Transport
SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Legislative Assembly the Leader of the Country Patty)Col. Bruxner) asked the Minister for Transport (Mr…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
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Railway Targets Bombed
LONDON, Friday: An Air Ministry communique states: "Bomber Command planes last night attacked railway…
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A Tweed motion that the Local Government Department's attention be drawn to the unfavorable condition of roads in outback…
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Sir: When in a jamb, "First things first" is a good motto. Owing to war conditions Tweed Shire Council, as well as practically every…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday: The Associated Press correspondent at Chungking says: The Ministry of Information states that a Korean…
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NEW YORK Monday: The Chungking representative of Associated Press says that Lieut.- General Stilwell issued the following…
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CHUNGKING, Tuesday (AAP). — The Ministry for Information says a Korean named Chung Chiahping, former translater for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lismore Man Injured in Motor Smash
In a head-on collision between two motor vehicles on the Pacific Highway near Mooball yesterday morning', one man received serious…
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"Cattle go down on the slippery surface of the Murwillumbah bridge as if a machine-gun were turned on them," said Alderman…
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NEW GUINEA, Thursday. — The destruction of Rabaul's air strength is almost complete. Bombers from the Solomons, in their latest raid on the town's aerodromes on Monday, saw only seven. Japanese aircraft, none of which attempted to intercept. There has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wiangarie Railway Users Have Just Complaint
If you live at Wiangarie or thereabouts and want to travel south, you've got to find a means of transport to Kyogle before you can board the second division of the Brisbane Express, even though this is the only train travelling south that you can travel on. Perfectly…
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George Herbert Stephens (44), of Lismore, died shortly after noon yesterday in Tweed District Hospital, Murrwillumbah, from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Arrangements for Easter
The goodshed will be closed on Friday, Saturday, and Monday, but perishable traffic will be received and delivered as required. The station…
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Pleading guilty to driving a car negligently, John Francis Ward was fined £2, with 8s court costs, or five days' hard labour, at Lismore…
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LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).—Polish underground forces at the beginning of March carried out one of the war's greatest acts of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Delay with Junior Road Safety Council
The Lismore branch of the Road Safety Council is awaiting the ratification of rules whichi have been submitted to the Central Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Daily Mail Train This Week and Next
Owing to the Easter period a North Coast mail train arrived at Murwillumbah last night and will leave for Sydney this morning…
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The bi-monthly bowls and bridge afternoon arranged by Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Ladies' Bowling Club in aid of the Red Cross POW…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rumanian Capital Heavily Bombed Railway Yards Damaged 49 Enemy 'Planes Shot Down
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—Reconnaissance this morning revealed that heavy damage was caused to Bucharest railway yards when Mediterranean Fortresses and Liberators yesterday attacked tne Rumanian capital in strength for the first time…
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The North Coast Mail train will arrive at Murwillumbah from Sydney on Tuesday night next, but there will be no train for Sydney…
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