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Railways, roads & transport, 1933

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New State Highway From Main Northern Road to Newcastle

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 11

The Wangi Peninsula Progress Association, Lake Macquarie, had a letter before Erina Shire Council at its meeting on Monday last, asking for…

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The Waterfront Road Between Gosford and Woy Woy. Shire Engineers Confer

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 13

Mr. A. C. Morris, Engineer to Erina Shire Council, submitted the following report on what is known as the waterfront road to Monday's meeting…

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The Quick and the Dead Safety Hints for Motorists

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 3

In New South Wales one person is killed and twenty are injured every day through motor accidents. This is a heavy toll to pay for our worship of…

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

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 10

Following the N.R.M.A.'s successful pleading with the Federal Government to remove the tariff on shatter-proof glass, this needed safety material is…

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Railway Transfer

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 11

Mr. V. Andren, who has acted as porter in charge at Lisarow railway station for the past three months, has received notification of his transfer to…

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The Entrance Bridge Question of Inquiry

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

Mr. R. Vowell, Chief Engineer of the Public Works Department, was in Gosford yesterday making certain inquiries for the Minister for Local…

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Special Railway Excursions. an Additional Series

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 13

Residents of all parts of the State are again to enjoy the advantage of the extension of excursion facilities which the Commissioner for Railways…

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

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

A further appeal is made by the President of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. C. Watson.) to motorists to sign the petition to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons)…

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The Entrance Bridge Evidence in Opposition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 4

The matter of preparing evidence in opposition to the building of The Entrance bridge, for presentation at the public inquiry which the Minister for…

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Model Aeroplane Club Meeting of Members. Exhibition at Gosford Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 9

A meeting of members of the above Club was held at Buseombe's Hall on Tuesday evening last, the President (Mr. J. P. Trim) being in the chair…

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The Naming of a Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 6

A petition has been prepared for presentation to Monday's meeting of the Erina Shire Council, protesting against the road connecting Holgate…

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Gosford A. & C. Assn. Arrangements for Show Bail. Model Aeroplane Demonstration

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 12

Monday's meeting of the Gosford A. & C Association was attended by Messrs R. Hill (President), P. G. Clayton, E. H. Collits, A. I. Chapman, W. A…

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[?]en Road Race Gosford Club's Event. Wonderful Finish

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 13

[?]he officials of the Gosford Cycle is have reason to be highly grati[?] with the outcome of this year's 36 as open road race, conducted on…

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Patonga Road Petitions in Favor. No Action by Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 8

Considerable time was given at last week's Council meeting to the matter of the proposed road between Woy Woy and Patonga…

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

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 8

Many thousands of motorists in all parts of New South Wales have already signed the N.R.M.A. petition to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons)…

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Bridge Championship at Brisbane Water District Club

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 12

The bridge championship (mixed doubles) started at the Brisbane Water District Club last week was continued on Monday evening last, with the…

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Shire Road and Other Works Engineer's Report

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 2

The Engineer, Mr. A. C. Morris, submitted the following report on road maintenance works, &c., to Monday's meeting of Erina Shire Council:—…

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Was He Under Influence? While Riding Motor Cycle. Wilbow Gets Benefit of Doubt. Story of Fight with Police

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 3

At the Gosford Police Court on Friday last Frederick J. Wilbow, on remand, was charged with riding a motor cycle in Erina Street, Gosford,…

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Gosford Police Court Friday, August 18, 1933. Before Mr. J. B, Scobie, P.M. Motor Traffic Case

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 8

Charles H. Smith pleaded guilty to failing to return, a certificate of registration and number plate of a motor car. He was fined 10/ and 5/6 costs…

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

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1933 · page 12

The N.R.M.A. is co-operating with the Rangers' League in its fourth annual Bushland Exhibition at David Jones' building, from September 11 to…

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