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Central Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

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Gosford Police Court Friday, March 17, 1933. Before Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M. Motor Traffic Cases

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 8

Henrietta E. Kehoo pleaded guilty to failing to return an expired license and was fined 5/ and 8/ court costs. Two cases against F. O. French and…

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Railway Commissioners' Visit

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 11

The Railway Commissioners are expected to visit Ourimbah and other district stations on Monday, April 3, on their annual tour of inspection of the…

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Motors & Motoring N.R.M.A. News and Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 5

Instancing the manner in which the traffic regulations sometimes are officially interpreted with regard only to their literal meaning, and without…

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Ourimbah News Railway Commissioners

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 11

The Railway Commissioners, on their annual tour of inspection of the northern line, are expected to visit Ourimbah On Monday next…

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The Post Office Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 12

If fine weather does not attend the official opening of Ourimbah's new post office on April 22, it is likely that many will be bogged getting there. The…

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Railway Commissioners' Visit a Short Stay. Deputation From Shire Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 12

The Railway Commissioners arrived at Gosford at 12.15 p.m. on Monday last and departed at 12.30 p.m. on their annual inspection of the main northern…

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Motors & Motoring N.R.M.A. News and Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 10

Stoppages arising out of ignition failures head the list of 1784 calls for roadside service received by the N.R.M.A. Patrol Department during the…

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Ourimbah Creek Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 12

Residents of Ourimbah Creek and those who use the Creek road would welcome the view of Council workmen repairing the thoroughfare. In parts…

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Main Road Bridges

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 12

The two concrete bridges across the main road near Ourimbah, one opposite the Cut Rock railway crossing at Lisarow, and the other at the spot known…

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Somersby Falls Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 6

It is a pity that the road from Gosford to the beautiful Somersby Falls, one of our noted district beauty spots, is in such a deplorable condition on…

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Motors & Motoring N.R.M.A News and Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 10

The N.R.M.A. has pointed out to the traffic authorities that while the law requires that motorists shall not park their cars within 20 feet of the…

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Bridge Opened at Last

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 11

The new concrete bridge across the main road near the Cut Rock Road railway crossing is now opened for traffic, and so far no expressions of regret…

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Correspondents' Opinions (It should be distinctly understood that we do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents. —Ed.) Better Railway Service Needed. (To the Editor)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 14

Sir,—Would you kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to state the inconvenience caused to me when travelling between Barcaldine (Central…

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Motors & Motoring N.r..m.a. News and Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 13

The N.R.M.A. has secured the interest of the Minister for Lands in the matter of the destruction of tall trees and other vegetation on Macquarie…

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Not Yet the Entrance North Bridge. Construction Delayed by Departmental Alterations

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 12

In committee on Monday morning last Erina Shire Council dealt with the matter of the construction of The Entrance North bridge, which has…

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Motors & Motoring N.R.M.A. News and Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 2

After exhaustive research, extended over 18 months, the British National Institute of Industrial Psychology has devised a new method for detecting…

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Motors & Motoring N.R.M.A. News and Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 13

Many motorists are unaware of their obligations regarding windscreen registration labels. The following advice has been received, by the…

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The Entrance Bridge Specifications Amended and Tender Price Altered

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 1

Mr. A. C. Morris, Engineer, reported to Monday's meeting of Erina Shire Council that he had interviewed the Department of Public Works with…

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New Railway Rest House to Be Built at Raleigh

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 16

Consequent on the deviation of most Sydney-Brisbane traffic to the North Coast railway, and the re-timing of trains on that line, it became…

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Motors & Motoring N.R.M.A. News and Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 10

The school road patrol movement, inaugurated by the Education Department at the instance of the N.R.M.A., is proving popular and successful. Most…

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