National Roads Queensland Enters on a Better Roads Campaign. Developing the Country
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3
The chairman of the Queensland Public Works Commission (Mr. Gillies), who is an enthusiastic advocate of town-planning and good roads, is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"John Bridge" Reports. French Wool Trade
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3
The past history of the French section of the wool trade, in so far as it concerns New South Wales, has been one of consistent and very substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accidents Man Falls Under a Train and Loses Both Legs. Fatality at Seymour
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4
On Friday last, while seeing a crippled brother off to Melbourne (Vic), where he was to undergo an operation, Stephen Young, a lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Country Roads. The Work of the Board
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3
In the fifth annual report of the Victorian Country Roads Board, submitted to the Legislative Assembly last week; it was stated that since the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Hard Road. For President Paderewski New York. Monday [?]
Evening News · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 1
[?] Paderewaki and General [?] commanding the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Works. Avon Dam to Cost £600,000. Over £20,000 for New Roads
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4
GOULBURN, Monday.--The Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) said to-day that he hoped the new 20-inch pipe from Pymble to Manly would relieve the water shortage there next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Advance a Proposed Line From Camooweal to Darwin. a Queensland Connection
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3
In connection with the proposal by the Commonwealth Government for the construction of a railway line from Darwin to Camooweal, or Lake Nash,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Settlement and Railway Development Repatriation Work a Private Company for Settling Returned Soldiers. a S.a. Movement
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3
The scheme of share-farming, leading to purchase on extended terms, that a private company is floating in Victoria for the settlement of soldiers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Versus Horse an American Idea
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 5
Only a few months ago an American paper reported that the United States Government purposed buying from four thousand to six thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Project. Ministers at Variance. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 7
Some misunderstanding appears to have arisen in regard to the proposal to link up the Queensland railway system through Camooweal with the Northern Territory line…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Perth Tramway Strike. Position Unaltered. Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 7
The position is unaltered in connection with the tramway strike. There is no sign of the Government giving way, though several conferences have been held between the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Smash. Trucks Over Embankment
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 7
During shunting operations at Valley Heights early yesterday morning six trucks and a brake van of a train which left Sydney at 10.33 on Sunday night broke away and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Motor Schooner Ady. Making a Long Trip to Sydney
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 11
The new motor-schooner Ady, which left Bellingham on October 17, 78 days ago, for Sydney, laden with timber, and was expected to arrive here about a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →5,000-Ton Motorship
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3
The motorship is what many progressive shipping men are looking to, to help reestablish the United States in maritime supremacy. This vessel,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Perth Tramway Strike Perth
The Sun · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 7
The cases against the tramway executive over the strike have been adjourned for a week on the application of the union so as not to prejudice the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways and Military Training. Dismissals and Reinstatement
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3
A feeling of unrest was caused in the Railway Department during the latter part of last year as the result of a number of dismissals from the service of young men who had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Strike. Men's Terms Announced
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 5
PERTH, Monday.--The latest move in the tram strike, which has now lasted 15 days. is an announcement by the Labor Federation secretary that the men are willing to resume…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads Grants Shire Council's Demands Temora
The Sun · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 2
Under the conditions of the main roads grant by the Public Works Department £100 was granted to the Narraburn Shire for work to be done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Inter-state Trial: Three Dead-heat Fred Berry Makes Hobby of Record-Breaking on the High Roads
Referee · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 11
Messrs. A. E. Morton, J. A. Fair, and H. Hannam, the judges for the Interstate reliability trial promoted by the Motor Cycle Club of N.S.W., and held during…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Train Smashes Cab Three Men's Narrow Escape ALBURY
Evening News · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 5
Stanley Young, his father, and Harry Jackson had a narrow escape last night at Wodonga, through the cab in which they were driving home being smashed…
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