Railway Built on Cables
It is no uncommon sight to see a great bucket running on a single cable and emptying earth into a gorge or some other place to be filled in;…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
315 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 16
Murrurundi Railway Accident. Police Court Proceedings
James Bede, Dwyer, late night officer at Murrurundi, and William Gibson, shunter, Were on Monday separately charged by warrant that on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Regulating Motor Traffic. Engines to Be Silenced
The Victorian State Ministry has decided this year to again bring forward the motor bill. Since an announcement of the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →That North Coast Railway
Apropos of an article on the North Coast Railway appearing in Wednesday's Star, an American writing to a Sydney friend sarcastically writes as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways and Land Settlement
The primary result of Mr. C. A Lee's visit to Broken Hill is that his knowledge and his sympathies have been broadened. In the city of 40,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Coast Railway
Increased activity is noticeable in connection with the North Coast railway works, and the area of operations is being gradually extended,…
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FAVORED as they have been with fine weather so far for the commencement of their big undertaking, Messrs. Carson and Simpson,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Correspondence. [Whilst pleased to publish correspondence on matters of public interest, we do not necessarily identify ourselves with the views expressed.] Our Motor Traffic. To the Editor
SIR,—The authorities, whoever they may be, seem to have lost sight of the fact that our Municipal by-laws as well as the Towns Police Act controls the manner in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling and Motoring Notes
The League of Victorian Whoolmen has granted the application of the Dunlop Rubber Co. for Saturday, October 3rd 1908 as the date for this year's great Australasian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Uganda Railway
The following is an amusing story concerning the adventures of a Babu stationmaster at a station called Simba, on the uganda Railway…
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THE contractors for the first section, of the North Coast railway have made a start [?] work was begun close to the [?] West Maitland [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Increasing Motors
Everyone, remarks a writer in the "Westminster Gazette," knows the extraordinary increase In the number of motor-cars in this country. But it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tableland to Coast Railway
There is considerable activity in railways matters on the northern tableland, and an agitation extending from Inverell to Coff's Harbour is being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a Tramcar
Just as she entered the doorway the [?] gave a lunch, as street cars are apt to do, and the pretty girl was thrown into the lap of a fatherly Irishman…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cycling and Motoring Notes
Arrangement have now been completed by the Dunlop Kubber Co. for the holding of theirs New South Wales Test Race, to select the N.S.W. representative for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comboyne Roads
On Friday afternoon we received the following telegram:—"Messrs. Davidson, Toms, Ayres, Longworth, and Fryer interviewed the Minister for Works yesterday. The Minister was very…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Councils and Their Roads
Mr. G. S. Beeby, MX. A. writing to the Turon Shire Council, says that he and a number of other members of Parliament had had a discussion in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Railway Development. Proposed Deviation in North Coast Line
A large and enthusiastic meeting was held at Bowraville, to urge a deviation in the route of the North Coast railway when passing through…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Murrurundi Smash. Railway Officials Charged
William Gibson and James Bede Dwyer were charged, on remand, at Murrurundi, on Tuesday, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., with negligently…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →North Coast Railway
"The first sod of the North Coast railway has been turned in dead silence. Positively astounding that so much is done up in these parts in dead…
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