The Main Roads
Alarmed, apparently, by the general outcry of unsparing condemnation which was aroused by the Minister's attempt to punish opponents of his…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
543 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 28
American Train Tragedy. Girl Shoots Her Mother
Under the impression she was being attacked by a burglar, Miss Gladys Myers fatally shot her mother in a sleeping carriage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Carriage Etiquette
Travelling, in a second-class carriage, a gentleman had a little misundstanding with a lady the only occupant of the compartment besides…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Overturned Car. Motorists Perilous Position
Mr. J. Henderson, who recently started a motor car service in Wollongong, had his fine car destroyed on Thursday night under exciting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Line the Recent Washaways. Railway Engineer's Report
The Minister for Public Works has received a further report from the chief eginneer for railway and tramway construction regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Horse and the Motor
When motor vehicles began to be common, it was freely declared that the doom of the horse was sealed, and that he might be expected to take his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brasier Mail Motor
Wednesday last Mr. John O'Neill of George's Creek who has secured the contract for running mails between Comara and Hillgrove, initiated the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway. the Recent Washaways
The Minister for Public Works has received a further report from the Chief Engineer for railway and tramway construction regarking the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Pulling Mr. Price's Leg." the North Coast Railway. Report to the Minister
THE Minister for Works has received a report from the Chief Engineer for Railway and Tramway Construction in regard to the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The North Coast Railway More Delay
Inquiries at the Works Department go to show that Mr. Gritffih the Minister of Works, has been unable to induce the Chief Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads Vote
The Minister for Public Works has caused to be issued a circular to the Shire Councils, of which the following is an extract, having reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Main Roads Vote
General dissatisfaction was expressed at the Council meeting at the manner in which the amount for main roads was to be advanced. Councillor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists in Collision
On Sunday evening two motorists--on motor cycles--doing the trip overland from Brisbane to Sydney called in art Bowraville. Next…
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"I'm dead full of these contractors who are always keeping public works hung up," declared the Minister for works. Mr. Griffith explained he had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Motor Lorry
Bellingen Shire Council has purchased a crushing plant and this will soon be in position. The Engineer has suggested that in addition to this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London to Paris Motor Service
The latest instance of smart business enterprise is the establishment of a weekly London-to-Paris motor service by Messrs. Waring and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Fatality
A cable from New Zealand states that a motor car with a party of visitors aboard collided with a train to the north of Auckland, and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Warning to Motor Drivers
The ARGUS has on many occasions drawn attention to the excessive speed at which some of the motor cars are driven around corners and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Main Roads a Ministerial Circular
THE Minister for Public Works has caused a circular letter to the sent to all local-government bodies throughout the State, conveying very fully his intentions with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coming of the Aeroplane Cab. First Specimen Is Built in France
The first aero cab actually constructed has been built in France for the use of M. Henri Deutsch de la Meurthe. The cab body of the…
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