Lismore Motor Cyclist Fined
BALLINA, Monday.—Fines and costs amounting to £10/16/- were imposed by Mr. K. Anderson, S.M., at Ballina…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
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Seaside Train Each
Excursion trains will run from Kyogle to Byron Bay each Sunday in February. The dates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aid. Criticises Progress On Bridge Repairs
At the present rate of progress it might take five, years to complete the repairs to the bridge over V.Wilson's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jiggi Mishap First for Darwin Motorist
The man, Frederick Herbert Wright, left Darwin in a Morris Minor in early November. He had saved up for two years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Gate Keeper To Stand Trial
CASINO, Friday.—After a hearing lasting two an<d a Half days, the Coroner, Mr. Elsmer Jones, today committed an 18-year-old railway gatekeeper for trial at Lismore Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Argument Over "Tobacco Road"
NEW YORK, (AAP).—The play, "Tobacco Road," under censorship and legal fire in Vancouver,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Killed in Road Accidents
SYDNEY, Sunday. — Three persons were killed in road accidents in New South Wales this weekend. All the accidents occurred in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Redustions In District Road Estimates
Cuts totalling £53,789 have been made by the Department of Main Roads in programmes submitted by four Richmond River shire councils for the current year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist Crossed Centre Lines
Terence Daley, of Alstonville, was fined £3, with 12/costs, in Lismore Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overhaul For Casino Bridge
CASINO, Tuesday.— The Irving Bridge, the only traffic bridge across the Richmond River at Casino, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Traffic Delayed; Cart Driver Hurt
Traffic was delayed for about 20 minutes on both sides of the low level bridge across Wilson's Creek…
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Terania Shire Council has closed the main Lismore-Nimbin Road while shire workmen are repairing tne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Move for Standard Railway Gauge
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The annual, convention of the Australian Workers' Unions today called on State and Federal Governments to make an early start on building a standard gauge…
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CASINO, Wednesday.—A Kyogle man was charged before Mr. D. J. Lake, S.M., in Casino Court of Petty Sessions today with stealing goods valued at £1325 from the Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Association, To Move For Road Works
At the last meeting of the Broadwater, Dungarubba, Bagotville, Kilgin Improvement Association it was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Star Friday, February 6, 1953. Departmental Folly In Road Expenditure Cuts
REDUCTIONS TOTALLING more than £60,000 in municipal and shire council programmes for district main and trunk roads represent an incredible act of folly by the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured When Motor Cycle Swerved
A member of the Royal Australian Navy, Stanley Bruce Matthews, of Byron Street, Campsie, was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Horse Tramples Girl
A three-year-old girl was knocked down and trampled by a draught horse on a Rous Mill datry fa[?] yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£40 Bond For Ballina Motorist
BALLINA, Sunday.—In Ballina Court of Petty Sessions, a motorist was placed on a £40 bond to be of good…
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A motorist, whose car was involved in a collision after he had failed to give way to a vehicle on his right, was fined £10,…
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