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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1910

314 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 16 of 16

Telephoning From a Moving Train

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 4

Wireless telephoning from a moving train was accomplished a fortnight ago for the first time with complete success (in England) on a…

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Victorian Railway Smash. Melbourne

Nambucca News · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 6

The total compensation paid by the Victorian Government in connection with the railway collision at Sunshine some time ago amounted to…

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North Coast Railway. Will Construction Be Delayed

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 13

THE Herald says:--We trust that the reply of the Minister for Works to Mr. Price, that he could not make definite announcements regarding…

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London's Silent Motor 'Buses

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 4

Nearly 25,500,000 passengers were carried last year by the Great Eastern London Motor Omnibus Company, Ltd. This was an increase of…

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North Coast Railway

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 December 1910 · page 5

In our last issue we gave the reply of the Minister for works to a question asked in the Assembly by the member for Gloncester, as to when tenders were to he invited for the construction of the…

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Railway Revenue. Sydney

Nambucca News · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 4

Revenue from the state railways is steadily increasing, that of last week being £37,043 more than the corresponding week of 1909, or a total of…

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On the Railway

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 4

In America the word "rubber" is applied to anyone who is found of prying into other people's business, and a man is said to be "rubbering"…

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Motoring Elopements

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 2

One often' bears nowadays of fair ladies eloping with their motormen, writes Lord Montagu of Beaulieu in the "Car," and the commonest…

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The North Coast Railway. Our Members at Work

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Assembly, yesterday, Mr. H. D. Morton asked the Minister for Works whether he would, at an early date, call for…

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North Coast Railway

Nambucca News · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 3

Minister for Works Griffiths in replying to Messrs. Briner and Morton in the House this week, spoke to this effect, that he desired to say that he…

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North Coast Railway

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 5

IN the Legislative Assembly on Monday on Monday Mr. Morton, members for the Hastings and Mscleay, asked whether, in view of the fact that the North Coast Coast railway had been virtually completed…

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Hawes Railway Disaster. Gas Tank Explodes. Carriages on Fire. Students Pathetic Death

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 December 1910 · page 3

The fire which followed the collision of the Glasgow express with two light engines, on the Midland Railway, near Hawes, Yorkshire, is attributed to the…

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On the North Coast Railway

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 December 1910 · page 14

An uneasy feeling has been created in the minds of all well-wishers of the fertile region stretching from the Hunter to the Clarence, by the rumour…

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Railway Disaster

The Macleay Chronicle · Saturday 31 December 1910 · page 4

The fire which followed a collision of the Glasgow express with two light engines, on the Midland Railway, near Hawes, Yorkshire, is attributed…

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