Local News. Lower Macleay Roads
The Minister for Works has informed Mr. Briner that £25 will be spent upon the road from the main Long Reach road to Nelson's gate…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
367 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 19
Bad Roads in Raleigh Electorate
THE following letter from Mr. G. S. Briner, M.P., appeared in the Daily Telegraph:-- Your special reporter, in his Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Victoria Falls and Bridge
It is nearly fifty years ago since the renouned traveller, David Livingstone, discovered these great falls, and named them after Queen Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Coast Railway. COUNTRY v. CITY
THE Sydney Morning Herald takes to task a correspondent who, in advocating the construction of a tramway for Marrickville, goes out of his way to attack the…
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A meeting of the local League was held oh Thursday night at the Victoria Hotel for the purpose of passing accounts and considering a wire received…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Grafton-casino Railway
In response to a request made by the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, Mr. John M'Farlane, M.P., has obtained from the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road to Sidebottom School. Public Works Department, Sydney, 29th May. 1906
SIR.--With reference to the petition presented by you, signed by William Smith, A. Anderson, and other residents of Sidsbottom Creek and neighbourhood, for a grant to repair the road Redbank to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ARMIDALE v. North Coast Railway
A public meeting in Armidale decided to protest against the North Coast Railway until the line from the tableland and coast was determined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling and Motoring Notes
The result of the Dunlop competition has been made public. Out of the 16,000 coupons sent in, only 8 competitors succeeded in placing 7 of the 20 designs in their correct position. The conditions of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway League
A MEETING of the local League was held on Thursday night at the Victoria Hotel for the purpose of passing accounts and considering a wire received by the Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ants As Road Builders. South American Kind Lines Its Nest Passages with Clay
The greatest road builders in the world are a species of red ants found in America. In building a read they carry minute particles of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Settlement and Railway League. Moorland Branch
THE Moorland Branch of the N.C. Land Settlement and Railway League held its usual monthly meeting on the evening of June 1st, when there was a good attendance of members. In the absence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road--Killawarra Bridge to Gloucester Road. Public Works Department, Sydney, 6th June, 1906
SIR,--With reference to previous correspondence respecting the opening up of the proposed deviation on the road from Killawarra bridge to the main Gloucester road, I have now the honor to inform you…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling and Motoring Notes
The English Motor Union now bare a membership of 10,800. These figures convey a fair idea of the spread of automobilation in England. Which ia the belt position for fitting an up-to-date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Petrol Electric Motor-car
At the electrical engineering works of Messrs. Johnson and Phillips, Ltd at Charlton, Kent, a demonstration was given recently of a system for petrol electric…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →North Coast Railway
A PUBLIC meeting at Tenterfield, at which 100 persons were present, resolved that the construction of a railway from the Tableland to the North Coast was absolutely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Worst Road in New South Wales. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES
SIR--Will you allow me through the medium of your valuable paper, to draw public attention to the present dangerous and deplorable condition of the main road from Bullahdelah to Coolpongolook ?…
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It is stated that the two racing cracks, Frank Kramer, "The Speed King of America," and T. Ellegaard (Denmark), who has won the World's Sprint Championship on three different occasions,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Rivers and New England Tableland Railway League
THE "Tenterfield Courier," the leading newspaper of Tenterfield writes:—"We are glad to find that the people on the rivers are commencing to "tumble" to the Jarman-Temperley Co.s' little game. We…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Petrol Electric Motor-car
At the electrical engineering works o Messrs. Johnson and Phillips. Ltd., at Charlton, Kent, a demonstration was given recently of a system for petrol electric…
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