Interesting "Tramp" Cheats the Cuties
A "tramp," apparently a disreputable specimen of creation, down and out, ragged and dirty, entered a hairdressing saloon in Talbragar Street on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1931
152 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 2 of 8
Tried This, Motorists?
When, a tyre on the utility is worn threadbare it is a common thing these days to collect all the other threadbare tyres and make one, with the aid of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Payment of Motor Taxes
The N.R.M.A., continuing its efforts in favor of the payment of motor registration and taxation by instalments in necessitous cases, is unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On and Off the Road Memos. for Motorists. Cleaning Spark Plugs
Badly carbonised sparking plugs may be cleaned by boiling them in a strong solution of caustic soda. The solution should consist of 1 oz. of soda…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Developmental Road Mountain and Yarramalong Folk Are Awake
A large and representative meeting was held in Kulnura Hall on Friday night, 20th February, in reference to the proposed Peat's Line Road and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Law of Chivalry and the Rule of the Road
"Only when the driver practices the principles of courtesy and caution may the nation hope for a reduction in the human toll it pays for transportation,''…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Staff Changes
It is expected that before long Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wells and Mr. and Mrs. Perce King will be leaving Ourimbah; transfer notifications probably will be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Waterfront Road
At the last meeting of the Erina Shire Council a letter was received from Mr. W. H. Blackley, Hon. Secretary of the Koolewong Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Gosford Road
Councillor Paul, at the Erina Shire Council meeting last Monday, again directed attention to the rough condition of the East Gosford Road. While…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wiseman's Ferry-Spencer Road
At the Erina Shire Council meeting on Monday, the Shire Engineer (Mr. A. Colin Morris) stated that the Main Roads Board had made inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waterfront and Mountain Roads Council and M.R.B.
In response to a motion by Cr. Smith, of the Woy Woy Shire Council, that request be made to the Main Roads Board for a copy of the report…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Tax by Instalments
The Government has declined to give a trial to the N.R.M.A.'s plan for the payment by instalment of motor tax and registration in necessitous cases, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Easter Railway Excursions. Cheap Trains and New Privileges
Whilst country people have been glad always to avail themselves of the opportunities provided by the Railway Commissioners to travel at various…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Stealing of Motor Tyres Woy Woy Case Dismissed
Leonard C. French and Ronald Harvey, both of Sydney, were charged at Gosford Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Sutherland, P.M., with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Truck Collides with Calf Sequel at Gosford Police Court
At the Gosford Police Court, before Mr. Sutherland, P.M., last Wednesday, John Richard Augustus Walters, of Kincumber, proceeded on summons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Preserving Trees on Roads
In this State we seem to be gradually developing an appreciation of the value of trees. Shire and Municipal Councils generally are favorable to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge Tolls and Punt Charges
The N.R.M.A. contends that the raising of the motor-car tolls on George's River Bridge, on Prinee's Highway, from 6d to 1- on Saturdays…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Proposed Hawkesbury Bridge
Methods of advancing the movement for the construction of a bridge over the Hawkesburv, to serve the Newcastle-Sydney Road traffic, were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Flood Damage on Roads
The severe storm on Sunday morning did considerable damage to road works throughout the Gosford district and as far south as Woy Woy…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gosford's Worst Road (To the Editor.)
Sir,--Whenever I travel from Terrigal to Gosford, I often wonder if the road from the Punt Bridge into Gosford--that is, East Gosford--belongs…
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