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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
508 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 26
Kyogle Shire Council is to advise the Department of Main Roads that it no longer favours the Grady's Creek route as a short road to Brisbane, but instead favours construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although the rain eased in district centres several roads were closed for varying periods yesterday morning. The major local block was on the Bangalow Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday. --Unprecedented crowd scenes greeted the Royal train as it approached Central Station tonight and from Parramatta the train was forced almost to a halt as wildly cheering people ran across the railway lines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sixty-four residents of Nimbin have signed a Letter to the Editor protesting against the "horror strip" of the Nimbin road on which three people on Wednesday night lost their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday. --A specimen taken from train driver Harold Joseph O'Neill showed a percentage of alcohol equivalent to at least 11 middies of beer, the Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Friday. --The Railways Department ended the 1952-53 financial year with a deficit of £1,449,839. This was revealed in the annual report of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Three people were killed and several injured in road accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A bus was badly damaged yesterday when it struck a log after skidding on the Whiporie Road, about 38 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The untrained champion in any field is a myth and farmers planning to show the quality of their dairy stock at the local or the Royal Show this year should train their animals to lead, walk and stand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lack of finance was preventing a start on the reconstruction of a section of the Nimbin Road, between Coffee Camp and Bishop's Creek, said the divisional engineer for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir. -- I should like to make some comment on what is known in this centre as the "horror…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The divisional engineer of the Department of Main Roads, Mr. A. H. Moroney, said in Grafton yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Northern Rivers Association of Municipalities and Shires decided at its annual meeting yesterday to request the Department of Main Roads to proceed with the construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--Not half enough has been said about the Nimbin Road. I have traversed this road many times in the last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEW YORK, Wednesday (AAP).--The United States had offered to help train Vietnamese and other native…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The engineer, Mr. J. G. Willis, reported to a meeting of Woodburn Shire Council that heavy rain and a record volume of traffic to and from Grafton during the Royal visit had caused a rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Advice of Ministerial approval for work on the Nimbin Road was received from Mr. I. Robinson, M.L.A., at Terania Shire Council meeting yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. R. Winsor, has presented to the Minister for Transport, the Hon. E. Wetherell, M.L.A., his report on the operations of the Department of Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The repair of section of the Ewingsdale- Myocum Road should have priority over other roadworks in Byron…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three roads in Gundurimba Shire will receive attention under the 195455 Commonwealth Aid allocation. A tentative programme…
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