Imposition on Railway Travellers
Many forms [?] deceit and imposture are practised daily upon the public, and the ingenuity and devices of the perpetrators show a standard of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Central Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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Railway Commission. Fruitgrowers' Evidence
A large number of witnesses have been examined before the Railway Commission, now sitting in Sydney. The Fruitgrowers' Association submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Staff Railway Passes
Mr. D. Murray, M.P., has received a letter from the Railway Commissioners stating that provision was already made in the railway regulations for the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Railway Statistics
We are indebted to Mr. W. J. Layton, Station Master, for the following statistics of business done at Gosford railway station:—July, 1924…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Motor Traction
The old order of traction is rapidly giving way to the new. Four new motor trucks are about to be delivered within a very small radius…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Railway Concession Fares
A new regulation dealing with conclusion fares has been issued by the Railway Commissioners. This provides for quarter fares for students…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Motor Hog Danger
Active resentment is being aroused by the increasingly impudent conduct of certain motor hogs with whom this district is being inflicted. There are a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ourimbah Creek Road
Discussion on the allocation of the £5000 Shire endowment was long and tortuous at Monday's Council meeting. Cr. Taylor and his two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ourimbah News. Overhead Bridge to Replace Crossings
The geography of the road along the railway line between Lisarow and Ourimbah will be materially changed if proposals submitted to the Erina Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Toowoon Bay Road. To the Editor
Sir,—Mr. McClure and Councillor Taylor seem greatly perturbed over the Council having some 30 chains of road work done on the road to Toowoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Proposed Northern Road. To the Editor
Sir,—In a recent issue of the Gosford "Times" I read where the Councilors were likely to inspect the Peat's Ridge route, with a view to arriving…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Main Northern Road. the Road to Brooklyn
At the meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council last week a letter was received from the Local Government Department, which body seems to have…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Main Northern Road
According to a report elsewhere in our columns, the Local Government Department has turned down the proposals for the making of a special grant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seen on the 7.5 p.m. TRAIN
It's Saturdee night an' as Sundee's to come, Let's hop on the fast Gosford train, She's leavin' the station at seven p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Helpful Motor Hints
Dry Bearings.—One source of insufficient lubrication of bearings is sometimes found to be clogged grooves in the bushings. Sediment will…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Maitland Road Smithy
Mr. J. E. Poynter, who has been laid up with influenza since he succeeded Mr. Hugh Doak at the well-known smithy on Maitland Road, opposite the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ourimbah Creek. Road Hogs
The record breaking stunt put upon a recent Monday morning by a mad motorist should, as far as this Shire is concerned, be the last. No useful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Good Road Maker
The recent spell of fine weather has done much towards making the bush roads and Shire roads much better to travel on. In fact, fine weather is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shires With Road Plant To Score
The Maitland "Mercury," in a leading article on the Main Roads Board, is gravely apprehensive that the Hunter "is unprepared to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Ambulance Class
Gosford railway men are forming an ambulance class among the local staff. Twelve names have gone in, and as only nine are necessary to "form a…
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