The Wilson River Bridge
Although officially opened on Wednesday last, the bridge over the Wilson River at Telegraph Point will not be available for traffic for a few days as…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
316 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 16
Wilson River Bridge. Detailed Description of the Structure
THE new bridge over the Wilson River contains several new features, and is the first of the kind yet erected in Australia. The waterway bridged,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Earlier Mails and Hastings Bridge. To the Editor
Dear Sir,--I read your leader of Saturday last re the Hastings bridge and earlier mails and was much impressed by it. I have been informed and believe that the people of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Opening of the Telegraph Point Bridge. a Gala Day
FINE weather! Big crowds! Decorations! The Port Macquarie Band ! Distinguished visitors, and a great commotion! What was the cause? Had the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ways Of Living. the Railway Clerk
FOR some years, writes a correspondent of the 'Daily Telegraph,' it has been my custom to receive lengthy and confidential letters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor Car
The motor-cars of to-day may be divided into three classes, according to the means used for their propulsion--oil. steam and electrical. Of…
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THE opening of the Wilson River Bridge was fittingly celebrated by residents of that district on Wednesday last. The ceremony was arranged to take place at noon, but long…
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A CORRESPONDENT of the Sunday Times says:—When Sir William Lyne attended the Tumbarumba Show, the question of running mails from there to Wagga by motor car was mooted, and he was so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cars and Horses
OWING to the spread of automobilism (says the London "Daily Telegraph") horses are dying out. According to official statistics the number of these four-footed servants reported to the Ministry of…
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The motor-cars of to-day may be divided into three classes, according to the means used for their propulsion-Oil, steam and electrical. Of…
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Mr. R. Davidson, M.P., has received the following letter regarding the above from the Under-Secretary for Public Works:--"With reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road to Stewart's River. Public Works Department, Sydney, 7th April, 1902
SIR,--In reply to your letter of 25th February, enclosing a potation signed by Messrs. C. Ivers, C. H. Ivers, and other residents of Stewart's River, asking for a grant for the improvement of the road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Works Committee. Proposed Northern Railways. Some Estimates of the Cost
ON Friday of last week the Public Works Committee took farther evidence in respect to the proposed railways in the north, to serve the districts of Inverell, Guyra,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grant for Karaak Flat Road. Public Works Department, Sydney, 11th April, 1902
SIR,--In reply to your letter of the 7th April, presented yon, Covering communication from John Abbott, jnnr., Secretary of the Trustees of the road from Upper karaak Flat to Wingham and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Manning's Popular Road Super. Promoted to Newcastle
MR. F. M. Baker, the road superintendent for the district of the Manning, has, we arc sorry to say, received word of his promotion to Newcastle, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Road--Upper Manning. Department of Lands, Sydney, 24th March, 1902
SIR,--I have the honor to invite your attention to the Government Gazette, of 19th March, 1902, where in his published a notification of proposed opening of road, viz., part of road from Upper Little Run Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Deviation in Road at Marlee. Department of Lands, Sydney, 11th April, 1902
SIR,--Referring to that part of your letter, of 7th instant, respecting deviation in road, Marlee to Wingham via main Dingo Creek, I have the honor to inform you that the deviation required by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£25 Grant for Road. Public Works Department, Sydney, 22nd April, 1902
SIR,--In reply to your personal application of the 18th instant, requesting a grant of money for the improvement of the crossing of Bo Bo Creek, on the road leading from Tinonee to Nabiae road, towards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Accident. Several Killed, and Large Numbers Injured. London
A SHOCKING railway accident occurred at the Hackney Downs Station of the Great Eastern Railway to-day. The axle of the engine of a passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cars and Horses
OWING to the spread of automobilism (says the London Daily Telegraph), horses are dying e[?]t According to officials statistics, the number of these four-footed servants reported to the Minister…
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