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Railways, roads & transport, 1921

196 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 8 of 10

Railway Fatality

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 6

On Monday morning last, at the Gosford Courthouse, Mr. W. E. Kirkness, J.P., District Coroner, held an inquest regarding the recent railway fatality…

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Northern Roads Association

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 10

The following letter has been received by Mr. L. W. Turner, hon. secretary of the Northern Roads Association, Gosford:—…

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Sydney-newcastle Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 8

Mr. Frank B. Smith, Secretary of the National Roads Association, writing to the "Times," says:—I noticed a recent decision of the…

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Road to the Lake

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 6

The Under-Secretary to the Local Government Department has write[?] to Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., in reply to his representations on behalf of the…

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Road Cessnock to the Lake

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 17

A large deputation, representative of the South Maitland coalfields, and including the Progress Associations of Mt. Vincent and Mulbring, waited…

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Terrigal Motor Service

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 9

The owners of the Motor 'Bus that for some time past has been making trips to and from Terrigal in the afternoons, have now started a morning trip…

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Railway Truths and Untruths

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 12

A contributor to the Parramatta "Argus" supplies the following:—Trains run to Sydney. The carriages are clean…

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Northern Road Survey. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 12

Sir,—It is seldom I rush into print, but as a ratepayer using the Shire roads and knowing the difficulties growers off the main roads have in marketing their…

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City Press Politics. and the North Shore Bridge

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 16

For many years the Press of Sydney, has given a hand at boosting the North Shore Bridge, and always belittles the opposition of those who believe the…

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The Road To Success. Maxims by the Way

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 14

Know your business. Begin as office-boy; make up your mind to be principal: never give up that idea, and get there…

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Northern Roads Association. the Financial Position. Late Secretary Refuses a Registered Letter

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 9

A meeting of the above Association was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Mr. R. J. Baker occupied the chair, and there was a good…

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High Road to Health. Ten Medical Commandments. How To Keep Fit

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 15

Nature is kindest to those who are kindest to her (says a London physician in the "Weekly Dispatch"). Treat her properly, and she will reward you…

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Railway Matters at Dora Greek

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 3

The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the office of the Railway Commissioners dated 17th September, 1921:—Dear…

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Great Northern Road. Sydney to Newcastle

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 13

Dealing with the matter of the survey of the route from Berowra to the Hawkesbury, Councillor Allen, at the last meeting of Hornsby Shire Council,…

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Gosford Railway Station

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 3

The following letter has been received by the Shire Council from the Railway Commissioners dated 23rd September:—"With reference to your…

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About Railway Rates. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 9

Sir,—I noticed some remarks by your Ourimbah correspondent in the "Times" of 8th September, in which he advises me to get a rate-book. Would…

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Ladies' Tickets on Railways

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 14

A railway by-law has been gazetted, providing for lower rates for periodical tickets for ladies who are in receipt of not more than £104 a year…

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Railway Public Telephone

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 14

The following letter, addressed to Mr. Fleming., M.H.R., has been received by the Gosford Branch of the Labor League, and sent on to the Shire…

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Acquisition of South Maitland Railways

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1921 · page 16

The agreement under which the Government is to acquire the assets of the South Maitland railways Company, has been tabled in Parliament by the…

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Great Northern Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 10

On Tuesday evening, October 4, a public meeting was held in Piper's Hall, Woy Woy, when a local branch of the National Roads Association was…

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