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Central Coast · Railways, roads & transport
74 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 2 of 4
Though not in any way a tractor for farm work, the Wrigley Wessex Motor Truck is a handy vehicle for small roads and is quite capable of running over rough ground. This picture shows the truck being driven across a ploughed field during a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Gosford District Motor Cycle Club smoko. which was to have been held on Friday night to honour the 69th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In fining Arthur Leete. of Tumbi Umbi. £10 with 10/- court costs on a charge of failing to give way to a car on his right, Mr A. E…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Somersby orchardist and retired sauce manufacturer, Mr Archie Lackersteen, has offered the Gosford Shire Council 257 acres of land at Somersby for a sports and recreation area on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The systematic theft of his employer's goods and money over a number of months was "wicked and deliberate" and could not have been a "sudden temptation", Mr A. E. Stonham,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motor cyclist escaped injury but his pillion passenger suffered bruises to the chest when their machine collided with a truck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two men who escaped from the Newcastle Police Station early Wednesday morning were arrested at gunpoint at The Entrance after a dramatic 50 miles dash on a stolen motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cost of repairing Gosford Shire roads, which were damaged by recent floods, is estimated at £24,960 and the council is to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cancellation of the Newcastle Flyer and further cuts in other railway services were announced at the weekend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr Jack Ryan the inaugurator of motor cycling in the Gosford district, was reelected president of the Gosford District Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A man and a woman were badly injured on Tuesday afternoon when a motor cycle they were riding skidded more than 75ft and crashed into a bank on the side of the Pacific Highway, nine miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Joe Peck (Velocette) won the Gosford District Motor Cycle Club's trophy for individual point score during the 1948-49 season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gosford District Motor Cycle Club held a picnic sports day at Budgewoi on Sunday and the Red team, captained by Joe Peck, won the point score for novelty events during the day. Blue team captain Glen Smith won the 350cc class hill climb by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All maintenance gangs in the Gosford Shire are to be transferred to Woy Woy for the next two weeks to drain areas which are flooded. This was decided at a meeting of Gosford Shire Council on Tuesday after complaints had been made that many areas at Woy Woy were still flood-bound…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unless more good roads, especially what are termed "feeder roads", are available and maintained in the country districts of Australia we shall not be able to achieve the great and growing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gosford District Motor Cycle Club will conduct a club TT (Tourist Trophy) race meeting at the Lackersteen Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Because drainage of flooded areas af Woy Woy has not yet been completed, all Gosford Shire Council maintenance employees will spend at least another two weeks in that area before they return…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Gosford District Motor Cycle Club will conduct restricted TT (Tourist Trophy) races at Lackersteen Park, Somersby, on August 28 and an invitation gymkhana af the Gosford Showground on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fifty-one racing motor cyclists, including a number of the state's leading riders, will compete in the Gosford District Motor Cycle Club's restricted TT(Tourist Trophy) racing programme at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gosford Motor Cycle Club rider Owen Crosland goes down in one of many smashes at the track racing at Somersby on Sunday. When this picture was taken, Crosland had just rounded the hairpin bend at the eastern end of the track…
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