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Railways, roads & transport, 1928

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Deputation to Minister Will Ask for Help. On The Entrance, Yarramolong, and Woy Woy Roads

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1928 · page 3

At the meeting of Erina Shire Council on October 22, a letter was received from Woy Woy Shire Council requesting co-operation in asking for…

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Motorgrams

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1928 · page 16

It is better to go slow than to collide. Accidents are rare when care is there…

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N.r.m.a. Motor Camp at Bargo

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1928 · page 12

A splendid motor camp site has been opened up by the N.R.M.A. at Bargo, 64 miles from Sydney on the main southern road. The area is covered by fine…

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Railway Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1928 · page 13

Mr. Bert Wells, of the Railway Relief staff, who did relief work at Ourimbah station some years ago, is back again and is Night Officer, in Mr. I…

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Attractions for Motorists. Beauties of This District

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1928 · page 10

Mr. H. O. Jackson, of Wamberal, contributes to the October issue of Motor Life an article entitled "My Galaxy of Beauty Spots." After…

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Railway First-Aid Men Annual Championship Competition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1928 · page 8

The Ambulance Championship of the N.S.W. Railways and Tramways was decided at Victoria Park, Gosford, yesterday (October 31). Teams…

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Kincumber Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 3

Cr. Humphrey said on Monday he had been depending on arrears of rates to do some work on Kincumber road, which was very bad in places. If…

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Surfacing Shire Roads

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 7

Mr. A. C. Morris, Engineer, reported to Erina Shire Council on Nov. 5, in response to a motion by Cr. Chapman:—…

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The Road to Perth

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 2

Increasing interest is being shown by motorists in overland travel, and each month scores of cars now make the journey between Perth, Adelaide…

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Straying Cattle on Roads

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 15

The announcement by the Minister for Local Government that amending legislation now before the House is designed to overcome the menace of…

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New Northern Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 12

The N.R.M.A. considers that the construction of a road along the old Peat's Line will inevitably have to be undertaken to permit of direct…

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Morisset-mandalong Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 7

Mr. George Booth, M.P., has received the following letter from the Minister for Local Government, Mr. M. Bruxner, M.P.: "With further reference to…

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Woy. Mountain Road Access

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 4

President C. J. Staples, at last Woy Woy Council meeting: "The Engineer has some information for us about the Mountain Road."…

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Getting Motorists Home

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 15

A Newcastle member of the N.R. M.A. broke a wheel of his car half way between Sydney and Newcastle on a recent Saturay afternoon, writes…

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Gosford Court FRIDAY, 9th NOVEMBER. Before Messrs. J. B. Gibson, P.M., and F. R. Archbold, and H. Wilcox, Js.P. Motor Traffic Cases

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 5

Police v. Stephen Wm. Hurray, charge of not notifying sale of motor cycle. Sgt. Hamilton said defendant had…

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Eliminating Railway Crossings

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 14

The working arrangement that appears to have been entered into between the Main Roads Board and the Railway Department in relation to the…

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Development League New Electorate. Another Sunday Train

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1928 · page 4

A meeting of the Developmental League Council was held at Wyong Literary institute on Saturday morning. There were present: Col. R. H…

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Stanfield-Lackersteen's Road Six and a Half Miles

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1928 · page 13

On Tuesday afternoon this paper took a run with Cr. Taylor down the road from Lackersteen's corner, on the main Gosford to Wiseman's Ferry Road, to…

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The Road—19...?

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1928 · page 10

Another Christmas approaches, and still the State Northern Highway remain a pavement of promises. If the departmental estimate is fulfilled at…

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The Waterfront Road. (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1928 · page 14

Sir,—Re roads connecting the Main Northern Highway and Woy Woy: Already we who are interested know there have been a number of…

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