Cycling and Motoring
Driving the Napier racing car which won the Gaillon Hill climb, Newton last month made his attempt to establish a long-distance record for the 90 h.p. class at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Cycling and Motoring
Recent European experiments with hydroplane motor boats have given remarkable speeds. In one instance an Italian hydroplane attained a spped of over 50…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Launch for Bellinger River
As will be seen from advertisement else-where in this issue, a motor launch river service is to be inaugurated on the Bellinger early next month. Mr. J. Duncan (of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway
Mr. Hutchinson, Engineer-in-Chief for Railway Construction, arrived in Gloucester on Tuesday, and made an inspection of the line from Gloucester to Washpool, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway
It is about time another effort was made to induce the Government to commence the construction of the North Coast Railway at this end. So far the work is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway
There can be no complaint that the Government is not pushing ahead with the public works of great magnitude which have been taken in hand, says the "Maitland Mercury."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Beginning of a New Railway Era
Every man on the land who lives and labors more than a few miles from a railway siding, as well as every other man who takes an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Light Railways. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")
Sir,--Pour years ago there was not a soul residing on the Grafton-Casino railway line from the 9 to the 24-mile post. This week the 15-mile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Baby Railway. an Object Lesson in Light Lines
In an article dealing with the ma[?]moth water scheme at Barren Jack the special representative of the "Herald" thus refers to the little…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Trans-continental Railway. Sydney
A conference of engineers at Melbourne asked to advise on the survey of the trans-continental railway have furnished its report. They…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mails by Train
Mr. J. Thomson; M.H.R., has been oficially notified as follows:—With reference to the correspondence presented by you from Mr. Geo. L. Bendfield, hon. secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Grafton-Gasino Railway
Mr. J. M'Farlane, M.P., has forwarded to the Grafton Chamber of commerce a return show[?] the result of working the Grafton-Casino Railway for the six months ended 31st…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Inarease of Railway Traffic
The rapid, expansion of the district railway trafic is [?] to the casual obwerver, and is fully borne out by the occasional figures publised of te reeturns. What was predicted for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter-box on Grafton to Casino Train
Postmaster-General's Department, Sydney, 7th Feb. Sir,--With reference to the correspondence presented by you from Mr. Geo. L. Bondfield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Harbor Roads
Thus the Coff's Harbor correspondent to the South Grafton "Clarion": —The roads in the town are in a deplorable codition, especially since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From New York to Paris by Motor
The motor car contest which has just started from New York will take the form of a circuitround the Northern Hemisphere, and will embrace a run through no less than three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Railway Employees
Mr. Smalley, the New York correspondent of "The Times," states that President Roosevelt has again stirred the country by a letter requesting the Interestate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway
SYDNEY, Friday.—It is stated that the survey of the second section of the railway from Maitland to the Manning is now completed,and that there is a possilrility…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nymagee Wants a Railway
SYDNEY Friday—A deputation of residents of Nymagee waited on the Minister for Works and asked that a railway line be built to Nymagee. It was contended…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coff's Horbour Roads
The coff's [?] correspondent of the smith[?] [?] [?] [?] [?] of withdrawing any of…
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