Aeroplane Signals: Clever Scheme
There has been tried in France an apparatus for signalling from aeroplanes, consisting of a reservoir of lamp black, which is connected with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1915
321 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 17
Attack oil Picnic Train. Broken Hill Sensation. Four Persons Killed and Seven Wounded. Two Turks Shot
A tremendous sensation was caused at Broken Hill, when the report was circulated that Turks had attacked a picnic train,-conveying pleasure…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Military Aeroplane
A new type of military aeroplane, designed by Glenn H. Curtiss, has been tried out at San Diego, Cal., and developed remarkable speed and climbing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gray's Crossing Bridge
With reference to the proposal put forward by the Bowraville progress Association to have a bridge erected at Gray's Crossing, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Roads on the Nambucca
In common with the roads in other part of the Bellingen Shire-- says our correspondent "Disgusted" --those on the Nambucca are in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stoppage of Railway Works
On receipt of the telegram from Mr. Hodge of Macksville, protesting on behalf of the Advancement Association against the removal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North oast Railway. Minister's Definite Promise
Mr. H. D. Morton M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Public Works Department, respecting the North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stock Train
A spection stock train containing 150 mares and ponies arrived at Glo[?] on Tuesday afternoon from Breeza. They will be official for sale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Disgraceful Road
The Mooral Creek road at the present time, and for that matter, for some time past has been in a scandalous condition, and it is up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Patriotic Fund
After the outbreak of hostilities the members of tho railway service were asked contribute 2 per cent or their salary to the Patriots fund…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Taxation
It may interest motor owners to know that according to the Act a motor car means a motor vehicle constructed to be used principally for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Fuel for Motors
The Technical Society in Sweden held their annual meeting in Westerns recently, among the questions discussed being one which is of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grace's Road
The Engineer, in reply to questions by Cr. Bear at Monday's meeting, said he had made two or three inspections of W. Grace's road, Argent's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]pection of Roads. Engineer Gaining Experience
Mr. Barratt, the newly-appointed Engineer for the Bellingen Shire, was present at the meeting on Monday, having arrived form Coff's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Road Vote. How the Council Is Treated
President Black at Monday's meeting had another "go" for the Minister for Works and the withholding of money from the Main Roads Vote…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway. the Fifth Section
A number of workmen have been transferred from the sixth to the filth section of the North Coast railway. On Sunday last another batch…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bridge Begun by Boy's Kite
There lived in Lincoln, Neb, a few years ago, J. H. Walsh, who had an important part in the construction of the first suspension bridge at Niagara…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Railway Timetable Public Meeting at Gloucester
A public meeting was held in the Shire Chambers on Monday afternoon to consider what steps could be taken in order to have our present train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Tax
The special tax imposed on motor cars and motor cycles is urgently needed by the Government and, to acquire it early, regulations have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Retrenchment
As if to remind us that everything is not as yet rose-colored, the Railway Commissioners announce that, owing to the falling-off in traffic…
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