Motoring Memos. Driving Through Water
The average driver, unused to going through water, seems to become a trifle panicky when confronted by a sheet of it, and rushes into it pell-mell with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1927
94 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 5
Railway Changes
More changes have taken place at the local railway station, and we heartily congratulate the promotees. Mr. C. J. Agst, night officer, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pencilfings on the Road. From the Mooney End. Commonplace Notes on a Wonderful Work
A few days ago an opportunity was taken to pay a brief visit to the southern end of the Hawkesbury to Gosford section of the new Great Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gosford Court News. Friday, February 18. Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M., and Mr. F. B. Archbold, J.P. Motor Matter
Police v. Elizabeth. M. Williams, charge of failing to return certificate of registration and number plate. Mr. A. D. Hickey, for defendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →About Motor Cars
I grant you that we haven't all got motor cars yet; but we are all liable to be knocked inside out by one at any moment, even if the thing has to climb…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Half-penny for Main Road Council Defeats Motion to Return It to G and D Ridings Out of Endowment
At last Council meeting, Cr. Humphrey moved that the Ridings through which the Main Road does not pass receive, from the endowment of 1927…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motorists Prosecuted
Police v. Percival Holcombe, three charges—of driving a motor vehicle without number plate on front, driving an unregistered vehicle, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Signs
Sydney "Daily Telegraph" is receiving widespread support in a campaign to have places of historic and scenic interest reachable from main…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cycle Incident
A motor cycle accident which might have ended with more serious results happened on Monday afternoon last, opposite Ourimbah Public School. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Main Road Jobs
The controversy about who should and who shouldn't get work on the Great Northern Road still goes on, and occasionally the Board is prodded from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woy. Accident on Blackwall Road
On Thursday morning, March 3rd, an accident happened on Blaekwall Road, Woy Woy, opposite the Public School, when a local lad named Bonnie Hughes,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Safety First!" For Motorists and Pedestrians
Extracts from the circular issued with driver's license:— Slow up at all crossings and always give way to a vehicle approaching on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Road Men's Sports. To the Editor
Sir,—In reference tp rumors regarding bogus collecting book in circulation in Point Clare, I am directed by my committee to state that such is not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ourimbah News. New Bridge
At last the old dilapidated structure by a bridge over the main road, near Cat Bock Road railway crossing, is to be demolished, and a new one erected…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Better Farming Train. Successful Southern Tour
The first tour of the Better Farming Train is considered by Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, Superintendent of Agriclture, to have been an unqualified…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Yarramalong Road Low and Dangerous Portion
The following report, by Mr. Geo. Fletcher, Shire Inspector, was adopted at the Council meeting on April 26th: I would be grateful if the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wasted Self Sacrifice. Doormat Mothers. Children Who Trample Their Parents
A mother who has always made herself a doormat for her children complains because, figuratively speaking, they wipe their feet on her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woy. Railway Figures
No estimate can be formed of the loss the wet Easter has caused the Woy Woy district. Naturally also, the Railway Department has also been a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Men's Ball
The 19-mile Ball, held in Gosford Hall on Friday night, was one of the premier entertainments of its class heid in Gosford for some time. New to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car Owners' Motoring Expenses
It would be quite informative if a list could be made of the many drains upon the purse of the average motor owner. What with driving license,…
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