North Coast Railway
WORK is again in full swing on the first section of the North Coast railway—Maitland to Dungog—but progress has been slow in consequence of the recent wet weather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1911
350 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 18
Sir Henry Colville. Killed by a Motor. How It Happened
We (the London "Times" of November 29th) regret to record the death, as the result of a motor-car accident at Frimley on Sunday, of Major-General Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Illustrated Notes a Three-wheeled Motor-car
Our readers a.r probably aware that in parts of Costa Rita the roads are so full of 1 ruts that it is practically imposible to steer a four wheeled…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wolf-hunting by Motor-car
In an article in the "Graphic" the miter suggests that, instead of going to British East Africa arid other far-off legions in search of big game, our…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mile a Minute Motor-boat
Nearing completion at Dixon Bros, and Hutchinson's yard at Southampton is an 800-h.p. hydroplane which is being built to the order of a London…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A New Spring Motor Tire
Dr. J. A. Calantarients, a well- known resident of Scarborough, has invented a now spring tire for motor vehicles. The device consists of 69…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →North Coast Railway SYDNEY
Mr. Griffith, Minister for Works, says that the whole of the survey of the North Coast railway line between Maitland and South Grafton will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glorious Unreliability of Motors
The old adage " There's many a slip between the cup and the lip " was adequately proved recently much to the discomfiture of a newly-married…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway
Under the continued influences of unfavorable weather conditions aud the difficulty of obtaining suitable and competent labor Messrs. Carson…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the North Coast. Reviewing the Railway Proposals
In the Minister for Works' reply to Messrs. Briner and Morton, Ms.L.A., he stated that the whole of the survey of the North Coast line between…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Purchase of a Motor Car
There is an absurd idea amongst country people that those motor cars which gain so much favour in the city are quite unsuitable for use in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Laborers in Trouble. SYDNEY
Mr. Griffith, Minister of Works, now threatons to a bandon work on the Moree-Mungindi railway line if the laborers strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Island Railway. SYDNEY
Work in connection with the construction of the new line of goods railway from Flemington to Glebe Island is to be put in hand at once…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Versus Billiards. Will the Latter Conquer the Former?
The rumour that the popularity of bridge is on the wane in London society comes as the best of news to ladies. Since the game…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Iceland Adventure Crew's Tramp Over Icebound Island
Skipper-Gant and other members of the crew of the steam trawler MacKenzie wrecked on the west coast of Iceland, have arrived home, and have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Infant Motorists
The modern nursery declines to be left out of any fun that is going. It demanded bicycles after a very brief study of them in the hands of its elders; it adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The North Coast Railway
From a strategical point of view, if troops had to be carried to Queensland, they would probably be taken to West Maitland, and thence by what…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Purchasing a Motor Car
Last week we drew attention to the error there is in thinking a rough and cheap car is suitable for heavy country roads, and as a furtherance of our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Dreadnouchts. Secrets of the Battleships. Motor Engines of Enormous Power
Motor engines for new Dreadnought battleships are building in England at the present time. They will develop enormous horse-power, but the first…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Damaged Shire Roads
The heavy rains experienced since early in January have caused a great deal of damage to roads throughout the Shire, and Mr. T. Egan, the engineer, has been kept…
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