Free Fight on a Train
"One of the defendants (Charles Sylvester) was on the floor of the carriage with others on top of him. He was covered with blood and dirt. I…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Central Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1923
149 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 7 of 8
The Federal Road Grant
A great deal of interest is being evinced by all Councils in the sum of £138,000 to be expended in New South Wales from the Federal Treasury. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire of Erina. Notification of Proposed Loan of £40,000 for the Purpose of Road Works Within the Shire
IT is hereby notified under the Local Government Act of 1919 that the Council of the Shire of Erina proposes to apply for authority to borrow the sum…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Rules
The following rules, adopted by the Japanese Government, may be of interest to local motorists:— "At the rise of the hand of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Motor Transport—gosford to Ward's River
A record load of furniture was transported by G. L. Roberts on his Thornycroft lorry, accompanied by Messrs Max Margin, A. E. Kirkness…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney-Newcastle Road. Demand for Better Thoroughfare. Gosford Route Urged
The need for a direct highway between Sydney and Newcastle in place of the circuitous and badly-kept road of 170 miles over which it is now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliamentary. Questions in the House. Federal Road Grant
T[?] Minister for Local Government, in reply to Mr. Missingham, said that the grant from the Federal Government for road purposes would be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Ourimbah. Motor Garage & Contents Destroyed
An [?]ry was held at the Royal Exchange Hotel, Ourimbah, on Thursday last, October 18th, in connection with the recent fire at Ourimbah, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Refreshment Rooms: Waitresses' Union Badges
Mr. Loughlin asked the Minister for Railways,—(1) Do managers of railway refreshment rooms prohibit waitresses from displaying their union…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Tax
Mr. O'Hearn: Does the Minister for Local Government intend to amend the Local Government Act this session so that the amount collected in the form…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Port Stephens Railway
Mr. Bennett asked the Premier,—In view of the Government's announced policy of decentralisation, will he have the proposal to connect Port Stephens…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway From Main Line to the Coast via Wamberal
Mr. O'Hearn asked the Minister for Railways,—Will he, in view of the progress of the districts, consider the advisability of submitting to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country Roads Board
In the Legislative Assembly last week Major O 'Connell, on a question without motion, asked the Minister for Local Government if he had received…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Weight of Loads. Main Roads Bill
In the Assembly last week, Hon. W. Bennett asked the following question:—I desire to ask the Minister for Local Government if he will make…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For Country Roads. More Money Required
The Shires' Association contends that the Government should bear a much greater portion of the expenditure involved in the upkeep of country roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Clerks. Chain Letter Denounced. Big Road Policy Favored
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes), and the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) attended the Local Government Clerks' Conference last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Costly Concrete Roads
Upon the subject of obtaining Government aid towards making a concrete road between Murwillumbah and Tweed Heads, Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Trip to Newcastle by Road
Now that the motor car is becoming popular in Gosford, it may be of interest to describe a trip made recently to Newcastle through Catherine Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Narara Creek Bridge. To the Editor
Sir,—Will you kindly oblige by publishing en[?]ed, with the intention of drawing the Council's attention to Narara Creek Bridge, on the main…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Good Roads Policy
Speaking in the Assembly last week, Hon. Walter Bennett said:— I regret to see that there is no increase in the subsidy in regard to the…
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