Tarring Main Roads
The Mountain Road League in a letter to the Erina Shire Council yesterday stressed the necessity of the tarring of the main roads on the Mountain. Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1939
91 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 5
Punt Bridge Escape
Frank Wells, of Holden Street, accompanied by a friend, had a narrow escape from injury at the approach to the Punt Bridge, Erina, on Sunday morning…
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Mr. D. Gray, Hon. Secretary of the Avoca Beach and District Progress Association, submitted a letter to yesterday's meeting of the Erina Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Crashed on Road
In a dazed condition Bertram Young, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Young, of Kulnura, was found on Saturday morning by a neighbor…
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"Melbourne Street, East Gosford, is now becoming dangerous for traffic owing to numerous washaways. No work has ever been carried out on this road, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Road Back" Youth Resumes Work
This morning it was a case of "The Road Back," for hundreds of children throughout the district, the day being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Containing Eight Somersaults Narrow Escapes on Entrance Road
A family of eight, driving from Sydney to The Entrance, to spend the week-end with friends, narrowly escaped being killed when their car skidded in some loose gravel on the main highway between The Entrance and Gosford, close to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Problem of Finance Hawkesbury Bridge To Cost Approximately £ 1,500,000
Plans for the new bridge over the Hawkesbury River have been prepared by the Railway Department, and the cost will be about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]trance Road "Appalling" States a Caustic Critic (To the Editor)
My one request is that, if it rains, you contact the Shire Councillors and tell them that I am very partial to large white "chrysanthabubs" strewn over my dead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railwayman's Great Feat In Athletic Championships
At the Country Athletic Championships, staged at Newcastle on Saturday afternoon Bill Silversides, of Narara, an employee at at the Gosford Railway Station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Being Repaired
A complaint was registered at yesterday's meeting of the Erina Shire Council by the Secretary of the Mountain Road League, drawing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking State of Roads Causes Falls Off Cycles
Because of the bad state of some of the roads in Erina Shire, there were two accidents during the week-end, one boy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Crash On Bad Road Causes Concussion
The state of Peat's Ridge Rd. caused injury to Christopher James Ross, 14, of Peat's Ridge, on Friday afternoon. The boy was riding home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entrance-Tuggerah Road Council Adopts Engineer's Report
At yesterday's meeting of the Erina Shire Council, a communication was received from the Department of Main Roads relative to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N. Entrance Road (Sic) (To the Editor)
On reading your article re the roads at North Entrance and asking if there are any other residents feeling like you, I would like you to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Estimated To Be Secured For N. Entrance Road
"The rifle range at The Entrance is necessary for the training of men for the Militia, and I move that the Engineer submits to the next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mail Train Derailed at Ourimbah Over 70 Passengers Had Narrow Escapes
The north-west mail, travelling at 50 miles an hour, between Ourimbah and Tuggerah late yesterday afternoon, struck an object on the line and was derailed with a passenger carriage and three vans. Amazing to relate nobody was seriously hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entrance Road Again (To the Editor)
In answer to "Landowner," in your issue of the 31/1/39, I, as a property owner, certainly have a grievance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"I Will Take It Out" Convicted Motorist Does 3 Days in Jail
Reginald Norman King, farmer, of Erina, upon being convicted by Mr. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the Gosford Police Court on Friday, on a charge of permitting Reginald Aldrick to drive without having caused him to produce his license, elected to "do" three days in jail in preference to paying the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Hit-run" Motorist
While walking along the waterfront on Saturday evening, Mr. R. C. Compton, married, Albany Street, Council employee, was knocked down…
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