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Central Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1916

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Peat's Ferry Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1916 · page 13

Recently the Hornsby Shire Council wrote to the Local Government Department, asking that Peat's Ferry-road, from North Hornsby to Cowan…

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Road to Toowoon (Late Chinaman's) Bay. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1916 · page 7

Sir,—At the last meeting of the Shire Council a letter was received from the Wyong Progress Association complaining in very strong terms of…

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A Mangrove Mt. Boy Flies. in an Aeroplane

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1916 · page 12

Driver Roger Colman, of Mangrove Mountain, Gosford, describes an aeroplane flight in France thus:— "Being camped a few miles from…

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School Children's Railway Tickets

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1916 · page 12

During the currency of the coal strike the railway authorities notified the Education Department that, except in the case of pupils returning…

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Gosford Racecourse Railway

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1916 · page 2

Gosford Racecourse Railway was again discussed in Parliament the other day, and we take the following from HANSARD :—…

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