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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
321 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 17
"This is the last week of my stay in Germany. The Italian question is acute, and the German feeling is less an apprehension of Italy's military…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first woman professional motor-driver has made her appearance in Leeds. She is a Miss Virtue, of London and has been engaged to drive a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An appalling train smash near the town of Gretna. close to the English Scottish border, resulted in the loss of at least 130 lives, while 124 people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Neither war, nor stringency, nor any other of the troubles which have come upon us of late, are to be allowed to prevent the expenditure of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A London cabin states that a local train from Carlisle was shunting at Gretna, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland to enable the midnight express from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French airmen destroyed a bridge over the river at Douai, stopping traffic behind the German front…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A special troop train collided with another train near Carlisle and many soldiers were killed and 300 wounded. A later message states that the smash…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A collision occurred between a troop train and passenger train at Gretna, near Carlisle. Both caught fire, and it is reported that many of the passengers were killed. Three hundred soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Manning shire council on Friday last, the President (Cr. A. Perrett) recommended that the position of roads overseer in the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Matin narrates that some months before the war Germany one de[?] from an American company, evidently with the object of using them as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It has not been uncommon, in now countries, especially whore "log-rolling" is strongly in evidence, to find railway lines suddenly stopping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First week in May Mr. P. H. Morton, of Hunter Street, Sydney, travelling overland from Kempsey to that city, found that travellers had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Says the "Shire and Municipal Record":-- "Rosewood" Register (Vic.) points out that parsimony in road-making is bad economy. "The residents,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A close examination of the plans for the railway bridge now in course of erection over the Macleay River at West Kempsey, leaves the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The statement that "upwards of 50 per cent, of the men employed on the North Coast railway are Maltese, and that preference to men of that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With characteristic open-handedness the railway workers on the fifth section of the North Coast railway subscribed most liberally to the recent Belgian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since last issue a representative of the "Argus" has had an opportunity of examining the plan of the proposed railway station and railway yards for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Friday last, about 5.30 p.m., a party comprising Mr. J. Davis (Director-General of Public Works), Mr. Hutchinson (Chief Engineer for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A petition Was received in opposition to the application of J. Edwards for a public gate and the application was therefore refused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We think the time has arrived when Kempsey Municipal Council should take some action regarding traffic across Kempsey bridge which…
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