Melbourne to Sydney. the Motor Record
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 7
The motor trip from Melbourne to Sydney, Melbourne to Sydney, accomplished by Mr. Boyd Edkins last Saturday, not only lowered the previously existing record over the same distance by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Crossings Bill. ["Hansard" Report]
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2
In Committee—(Mr. Durack in the chair). (Consideration resumed from 8th March, vide page 5109):…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Crossings Bill. Mr. Abbott's Watchfulness
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2
The Mayor (Ald. Sherwood) is in receipt of the following further communication from Mr. Mac. Abbott, M.L.A., re the Railway Crossings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →France's New Weapon. Double-motored Aeroplanes. (By Cable.) London, Sunday Night
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2
Five new French double-motored aeroplanes bombed the Metz and Sab[?]ons station[?] a munition depot at Chateau Salins, and an aerodrome at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Railway Bill. Four Commissioners
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 4
Mr Holman announces that the Government will propose four Railway Commissioners instead of three in the now Railway Bill. He preposes to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Train Fares. Premier's Assurances
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 3
In the Legislative Assembly last night the Premier in reply to Mr. Koarsley, said the question of the reduction of train fares to soldiers generally was under consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Crossings
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 2
A deputation of the municipal council and citizens will meet the Minister for Works at the School of Arts on Friday afternoon next to protest against the closing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Repairs
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 2
The Cessnock shire council's traction engine, which is drawing gravel for the road between Kurri and Heddon-Greta, has cut up portion of the road surface very badly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Got in First Blow. Motor Mechanic and Doctor
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2
In the Metropolital District Court, Francis Smith motor mechanic, of HArris-street, Ultime, syed Norbort H., Bridge, medical practitioner of Johnston-street, Annadale,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Crossings Question
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 7
The interview that was to have taken place this afternoon between the Minister for Works and a deputation of the residents with regard to the proposed closing of local…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hydro-aeroplane. Captured by British. London, March 20
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 14
Reports from Athens state that a British cruiser captured a German hydro-aeroplane and airmen on the island of Thasos…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Soldiers' Train Fares. Premier's Assurances
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 13
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the Premier, in reply to Mr. Kearsley, said the question of reduction of train fares to soldiers generally was under consideration,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Railway Crossings
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2
The attention of readers is directed to the official notification in another part of this issue re visit of the Minister for Railways, Mr. Hoyle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thornton to Aberdare Railway
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 4
The Parliament Standing Committee on public Works having now under consideration the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Thornton to Aberdare,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armoured Motor Cars. Operations Against Senussi. London, March 24
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 5
The official account of the resume of the shipwrecked survivors of the steamers Tara and Moorina at Cyrenaica, states that the resume was due to armed motors with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cars Getting Dearer
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 4
"The high price of freight and the scarcity of it has materially increased the landing cost of motor cars," says Mr. Roy W. Sundford, of Roy W. Sandford, Ltd., Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Refreshments
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 4
The Premier yesterday announced that the Maitland commissioners are going ahead with the scheme of direct Government control of the railway refeshment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trans-australian Railway. Officers Apologise
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 13
Messrs Dnrbyshive and Marnie the officers who were dismissed in connection with the dispute on the kalgoorlie section of the transcontinental railway for not obeying an…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Wear and Tear Oe War on Motor Cars
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 14
The wear and tear on the very essential motor car in the war has been considerable. This car is being conveyed back to the base for repairs…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Melbourne to Sydney. the Motor Record
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2
The motor trip from, Melbourne; to Sydney accomplished by Mr.Boyd Edkins last Saturday, not only lowered the previously existing record over the same distance by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →