Motor Accident
SATURDAY afternoon, about half-past three, Mr. J. Le Petit, in his powerful 33 ewt. motor car, four passengers aboard, going up-river suddenly met, at the ugly bend beyond Uralgurra, the Rev. Jas…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
543 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 28
Railway Porters Strike
The participants in the railway porters strike at Darling Harbour have been ordered to pay fines and costs amounting to £442 9s. The sixteen leaders were fined £10 each, and thirty three were…
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At the Industrial Court on Monday, Mr. Justice Heydon delivered Judgment in the case in which 49 porters at Darling Harbor were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Completion of North Coast Railway Mr. Flowers' Tour
Coff's Harbour, Wednesday.—Mr. Flowers, Chief Secretary, accompanied by Mr. E. S. Briner, M. L.A. and Mr. J. J. Smith, M.L.C. visited Coff's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manning Shire. Road Laborers Appointed
At the Manning Shire Council meeting on Monday last, the Finance Committee considered applications opened by the president from road labourers, and recommended that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brown's Creek-Viotoria Street Bridge Proposal. Inspection of Site by District Works Officer
Public business began early at Taree last Saturday morning, when the committee appointed in the mailer of the proposed bridge over Brown's Creek at the foot of…
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Very slight alterations have been made in the North Coast railway Service for the customary winter revision, and the anticipated night…
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Pilled with holiday makers a mot[?]omnibus belonging to the Leeds Corporation burst into flames. The omnibus was speedily brought to a…
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The following remarkable incident is described in an article on the "Cape to Cairo Railway" in the "Empire Magazine" :'--A construction train was…
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An accident happened a short distance on the Taree side of Kew early on Thursday morning to Mr. Wade's motor car, from Bellingen. The car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Coast Railway. Waiting for Loan. Deputation to Mr. Flowers
A DEPUTATION from the Macksville Advancement Society waited on Mr. F. Flowers, and urged that something be done towards hastening the…
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At the Manning Shire Council meeting on Monday last, the President said there was a letter with reference to statements made by Councillor Gollan during the last meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Council and Road-Making Plant. Report to the Council
At the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday last the President said that the firm of Leplastrier & Co. had taken considerable interest in the question of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disappointing News. Manning Shire Council and Main Roads Grants. Councillor McKINNON'S & Engineer's Strenuous Efforts
At the Manning shire Council meeting on Monday, Councillor McKinnon reported that he had an interview with Mr. Jones, the Local Government Engineer. He was going…
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A deputation from the Madkeville Advancement Society waited on Mr, F. Flowers at Bowraville and urged that something be done towards hastening the completion of…
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The agitation for a railway to connect Port Stephens with the North Coast line at Stroud Road is finding favourable consideration on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage on the Railway Line. Traffic Held Up
The new section of the North Coast railway has been. put to a very severe test since its opening by reason of the fact that so much heavy rain has fallen. Parts of…
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The mall service to Port Mncquarle and the various district centres has been restored, but the Sydney, mail is still disorganised…
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In consequence of the had state of the North Coast railway line on the third section, it is probable that, if more rain falls, the line will be closed for repairs. On…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Damage to Be Reported On. D[?]water Railway Connection Price, M.L.A., Interviews the Minister. Sydney
Mr. R. A. Price, member for Gloucester, has returned from a tour throughout the Riverina, having addressed a series of meetings on the Referenda. Meetings were held at Culcairn,…
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