Cycling and Motoring Notes
This year's road racing season has been a phenomenally successful one for the Dunlop Rubber Co., who have practically swept the board, their successes including the 100…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
315 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 16 of 16
Railway Accident
A serious railway accident took place on the Blue Mountains last night. A portion of the goods train broke away from near the Clarence…
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Miss. Christina Hemter fell from a tram car in Brisbane, while attempting to save her sister from falling. She sustained a fractured skull and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway. Some Interesting Details
As Stated in a brief paragraph in our last issue, quite a number of railway contractors have recently visited this district, with the idea of…
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Two tenders were opened on Monday for the manufacture, supply and delivery of steel bridges over the Avon River, Charity Creek, Rocky Falls,…
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Shortly after 7 o'clock last Tuesday night, a goods train bound for Sydney had a sensational experience on the stiff up-grade of the Zigzag, near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Coast Railway. Bridge Tenders Accepted
Messrs. Henry Vales & Sons' tender, at £4879, for the manufacture, etc., of steel viaducts for Baker's, Cedar Party, and Carpunghat Creeks, has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cycling and Motoring Notes. From the Dunlop Rubber Co. of Australasia, Limited
Cyclists throughout Australia this week will read with interest the result of the big sculling match for the World's Championship between W. Webb (holder of the…
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In the Assembly, Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., said it had been distinctly understood that roads made for the purpose of opening up Crown lends would be treated as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Egyptian Bridge: How It Was Tested
Since the days of the Pharaohs Eygpt has been the scene of some remarkable feats of engineering, the latest being the construction of a bridge from Cairo…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Successful Aeroplane Flight
Mr. Wilbur Wright, the American inventor, who has been experimenting for some time in France, made a highly successful aeroplane flight of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway —Kempsey-coff's Harbour. I
Mr. Briner has been informed that Railway Leagues will be informed when the survey of the North Coast railway is to be undertaken between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lady Motorists Killed
Two ladies who, in the company of a Wornis manufacturer and a friend were travelling in a motor car from Wiesbanden to Frankfort, were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cycling and Motoring Notes. From the Dunlop Rubber Co. of Australasia, Limited
How many eyelists are there in Australia ? The Dunlop, Rubber Co.were recently asked if they could give an answer the above quory, but it nonplussed this enter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed From Train Platform
George Sewell, 24, a miner, fell from the platform of a carriage of the Sydney express when approaching Cootamundra. His head was smashed…
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