The Moan of the Motorist. To the Editor
SIR,--In spite of the fact that we are living in a civilized and ultra-scientific age, some people on this river seem to fondly imagine that the public roads are…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
386 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 20
Straw for Road-making
Mr. A. A. Patterson, the Turon (Bathurst) Shire Engineer, is trying straw as a road-making factor. The idea has never before been tried in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railways
One of the more encouraging signs of the times is the laying aside by the Government of the truculent attitude which it thought fit to assume towards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Laverty's Bridge. Opening Ceremony. Day of Rejoicing
Tuesday,. March 20th, will long [?] remembered by the residents of Taylor's Arm as the occasion when connection with the outside world was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stock Straying on Roads. Shire Council on the Warpath
MR. HARRY BROWNE, the Shire Inspector of Nuisances, had a day out at the Gladstone Police Court on Thursday last week. He charged a number of people…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fatal Motor Accident
A fatal motor-car accident occurred on Sunday morning last at Bankstown, when Mr. John Sands, the senior member of the firm of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Burnt
At a quarter to 7 on Monday morning two employees at the Tarce Motor Company were engaged in backing a large car out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Extension. SYDNEY
Parliament has passed the Loan Bill which includes £200,000 for Railways.--Of tins, £100,000 is for the construction of the North Coast line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Future of the Aeroplane?
What is the part to be played by aeroplanes in national life? It one doubts that they will become a recognised mode of transit, one is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shire Grants for New Roads
At the meeting of the Manning Shire Council, on Monday last, the following letter was read from Mr. R. A. Price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Personal Experiences Railway Disaster Averted
I am an old railwayman of upward of forty years' service, and have met with many ups and downs during that long period. The story which I…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →North Coast Railway Mr. Prices Charges. Government's Bargain
Charges of ineptitude and red-tapeism were made in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday by Mr. Price in connection with the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →(A Card.) J. M. Hooke, Solicitor & Conveyancer Park Road, Gloucester. (Near Royal Hotel.) Nabiac Show
The first Show in connection with the Wallamba Agricultural Society held at Nabia clast "Week proved a great success. Some of our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway
They have got another move on with the railway work at the railway work at the Gloucester end of the third section. Mr. Alibone's carpenters are just about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roads at Seven Oaks
Messrs. Saul and Teague brought up the matter of some roads at Seven Oaks. Mr. Beeby said if they would give the particulars to Mr. Morton he…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire on Mail Train
The Brisbane to Sydney mail train on arrival at Warwick (Queensland) yesterday was found to be on fire. The outbreak occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →North Coast Railway. Complaint of Delay
The adjournment of the Legislative Assembly was moved by Mr. Price to draw attention to the necessity of expediting the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway. Mr. Price's Charges
CHARGES of ineptitude and red-tapeism were made in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday by Mr. Price in connection with the construction of the North Coast railway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Macadam RoadS
It has been said that the best roads built since the days of the Romans are those known as macadamized roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General (A Card.) J. M. Hooke, Solicitor & Conveyancer Park Road, Gloucester. (Near Royal Hotel.) Lime and Pastures
Referring to the paragraph in "The Daily Telegraph," regarding the serious depreciation in North Coast and other stock, on account of the lack…
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