Railway Matters
Speaking at the Railway Institute last night Mr. Tom Johnson, Chief Railway Commissioner, publicly denied the rumour that he was to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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The North Coast Railway. [To the Editor of the Port Macquarie News
SIR,—As the railway is now an accomplished fact as far as Taree, and as that part of the section Taree to Wauchope, as far as Kendall, is so far advanced that practically all the earthwork is…
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THERE will be general agreement with the tenor of Mr. A. E Rose's letter, published in this issue, urging the opening of the Taree-Kendall section of the North Coast…
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Three officials of the Newhaven railroad, the vice-president, general manager, and the superintendent, have been arrested on a warrant charging…
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Port Macquarie and district people are urging that the railway line from Taree should be opened to Kendall as soon as possible, as it is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Telephonic Connection
Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., has been in communication with the Railway Commissioners with a view to having telephonic communication established between the various railway…
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The United States Bureau of Mines, following an investigation, having for its purpose to ascertain the methods of lessening the risks attending the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English V. American Motors
With the objects of studying the engineering methods adopted in the production of American motor cars, a party of members of the Institution…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fighting Aeroplane. Warning to Great Britain
The "Aeroplane in war,"by Claude Grahame-White and Harry Harper, will not allay anxiety as to Britain's future in the air…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Special Train Taree Show
The following was the number of passengers earned toy the special train from the different stations on the second day of the show:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposal to Bridge Brown's Creek. Petition to Taree. Municipal Council
At the meeting of the Taree Municipal Council on Wednesday night last, Mr. Horace Beeton wrote that should they desire to forward the movement for a bridge over…
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Good progress is being made with platclaying at this end of the South Grafton Glenregh section of the North Coast railway. The foundations…
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The North Coast railway is a work of great magnitude in Australian railway construction, and is regarded as being one of the most likely…
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Mr. G. S. Briner is in receipt of the following from the Public Works Department:-With further reference to your letter of the 18th…
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WHILE proceeding home on a bike on Wednesday evening last, Mr. James Ling, who is employed at the Frederickton sawmills, was knocked…
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The Minister for Works, Mr. A. Griffith, states that the claims received from local bodies respecting main roads are out of all proportion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pigs by Train
The present system of engaging a truck to convey pigs or calves by train is not one that altogether commends itself to small farmers, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Current Topics. Motor Boats
The necessity of some sort of control over the motor boats that ply for hire, and carry passengers, on all our rivers is becoming more…
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The train continues to carry a large number of passengers to Taree, and to take a lot away. By the end of the week the towns and district…
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