£5900 For Road
The Under Secretary, Department of Works and local Government, forwarded a supplementary agreement to Tuesday evening's meeting of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
93 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 5
Road Fatalities
Two men were killed in road fatalities in the Gosford district over the week-end. A. A. H. Christie, 34, Vincent St.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Tragedy Corner" Young Man Killed in Car Smash on Entrance Road
"Tragedy Corner," a sharp bend on The Entrance Road, Long Jetty, was the scene of another fatal car smash on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trains in Collision Ten Passengers Hurt at Wyong Railway Station
When two special race trains collided at the Wyong railway station at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, ten passengers were hurt. With…
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"Are you going to continue endangering the lives of people by allowing the Ourimbah Creek bridge to remain in its present state?" asked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bookings for Train
There appears to be some misapprehension in regard to the fast train from Cessnock, which Gosford passengers are able to catch each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge & Mah-jongg Party
A bridge and mah-jongg party, held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs Holcombe, Narara, recently was a great success, both socially and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Support for Train (To the Editor)
A train—the 6.40 a.m. Gosford to Sydney, — was extended to Wyong for the convenience of early travellers, who arrive in Sydney at 8.45…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Sunday Train
Beginning on Sunday next there will be an additional early morning train from Gosford to Sydney. It will leave Gosford…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →6000 Tons of Gravel for Waterfront Road
Tenders ganging [?] £825 to £1634 for the carting of about £1000 tons on mountain [?] for the [?] Point clare…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LETTERS To the Editor Entrance North Roads
Sir,—The scandalous state of The Entrance North roads, which are now famous for their blockading qualities to vehicles seeking access,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Relief Workers Fear "Hurry Up" Methods Gravel Contracts for Waterfront Road
Strong objections to the employment of relief workers on contract works were made at a meeting of the Wyong District…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Fined for Drunken Driving Machine Struck Woman
John William Halfpenny, 24, a motor mechanic, of Quayle Street, Coogee, was fined £5 in the Gosford Police Court on Friday for having ridden a motor cycle in Broken Bay Road, Ettalong, on January 27, while he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road League to Meet To-morrow
As many Aldermen as can will attend the Coastal Scenic Road League's annual meeting at Terrigal to-morrow, March 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Dead and Four Injured In Tragic Motor Smash Party Was Returning From Ourimbah Dance
A young man is dead and four others are moreor less seriously injured as the result of a motor accident on the Pacific Highway a mile north of Gosford, on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →50 M.p.h. Through Speed Limit Area Motor Cyclist Fined
"I wanted to catch up to my cobber, who was ahead," said Lawrence H. Vincent, to Constable Cashmere, when pulled up by the Police Truck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist Fined Negligent Driving
With a previous conviction for speeding, Lionel William Levy appeared in the Gosford Police Court on Friday to plead guilty to a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£100 on Road Culverts Shire's Expense
After numerous requests from Cr. P. D. Burns, of Ourimbah, Erina Shire Council has decided to repair a culvert near Ourimbah at a cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scenic Road League Annual Meeting Requests to Council
The Coastal Scenic Road League held its third annual meeting in Shean's Hall, Terrigal, on Saturday. The following local bodies were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talkative Motorist Did Not See Signs
"We were talking and didn't see the 30 miles an hour speed limit signs. I didn't know it was a built up area."…
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