Light As a Feather Aeroplane
Northern Star · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 5
This Gipsy Belfair, displayed at the light aircraft exhibition in England recently under the auspices of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, is so light that the mechanic can be seen lifting one wheel off the ground by holding up the wing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bus Runs Into End Of Bridge
Tweed Daily · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2
To avoid going over into the river when meeting a car, the New England Motor Company's trailer-bus, on its maiden trip…
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Tweed Daily · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2
At Tuesday's meeting of Coolangatta Town Council a letter was read from Mr. T. F. Plunkett, M.L.A., advising that he has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marooned People Gel Food by Motor Boat
Northern Star · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 4
BRISBANE, Wednesday.— Fifty people floodbound at Waterford are being supplied with food by motor boats, dinghies and packhorses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Railway Club
Northern Star · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 8
Lismore night tennis competition will be resumed next week. The Railway Club will again be entering teams. Any player wishing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Govt. May Train Own Doctors
Northern Star · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 5
CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Commonwealth Government is planning to undertake a large scale programme of Hospital construction throughout Australia. This is being coupled with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sagas of the Early Days Decline of the Steamer-Advent of Railway Steamer Brings First Rail Coach to Coast
Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 8
As the district progressed so did the steam-boat trade thrive, until it reached its zenith in the years…
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Northern Star · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 5
MURWILLUMBAH, Sunday.— The N.S.W. Department of Main Roads has called tenders for the construction of a bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Campaign for Road Safety
Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 5
Mechanical devices are teaching, hundreds each day how to keep faith off Britain's roads. They are part of an instructive…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 5
WASHINGTON (A.P.): The biggest highway safety campaign in United States history is being planned for 1947…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Campaign for Road Safety in Gt. Britain
Northern Star · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 5
Mechanical devices are teaching hundreds each day how to keep death off Britain's roads. They are part. of an instructive show for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youths Hurt In Motor-Cycle Smash
Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2
John Martin (22), son of Mr and Mrs A. E. Martin, of Florence and Tweed Streets, Tweed Heads, was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Strike Hinted
Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday: The danger of a nation-wide strike by railway workers, to support the demand for weekend penalty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Northern Star · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 5
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Ross Fraser, 21, of 74 First Avenue, Five Dock, was admitted to St. George Hospital this afternoon following an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Help on Roads Leading to State Forests
Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 4
The Minister for Conservations (Mr Weir) advised Tweed Shire Council last' night that the Forestry Commission, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lynch's Creek Association Wants Road Repairs
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 4
At a meeting of Lynch's Creek Progress Association the secretary was instructed to write to the Kyogle Shire Council with a view to having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Excursion
Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2
The Secretary for Railways (Mr. S. R. Nicholas) announced yesterday that arrangements had been made for excursion tickets to be issued (at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Employee Fatally Injured at Wallangarra
Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 8
TENTERFIELD, Monday.—Arnold Kevin Fitzgerald, 55, a railway employee, while sheeting a truck at Wallangarra siding on the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cudgera Ck. Bridge To Be Inspected
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 6
Tweed Shire Council on Monday night decided to arrange for its engineer (Mr A. L. Horniman) and an engineer from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Most Urgent Road Work Done First
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 5
The most urgent road work in the shire was being done first, the Engineer (Mr A. L. Horniman) told a deputation which…
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