Belmore-Kempsey Road
Shire President Mannix and Shire Engineer Egan accom[?]nied by Mr. G. H. Hodgson and two pre[?]men met on Saturday forenoon the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1916
307 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 10 of 16
Manning Shire Council. a Cattai Road
Mr. J. M. Hooke wrote on behalf of Mr. Christiansen, seeking permission to enclose a road. A there were numerous objections lodged the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mondrook Road. Vigorous Discussion. Cr. Perrett "Retires."
At the regular meeting of the Shire Council, at which there was a full attendance, after the reading and confirmation of the minutes, Cr. Wells…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General Road to Craven Plateau
From the official correspondence published last issue it will be gathered that the Government will do nothing towards building a road to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cost of Railways
Taking a fairly representative section of one of the main lines outside of London, costing £40,000 per mile. 24 per cent of the cost was due says "Engineering" to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast. Progress of Railway Works. a Busy Scene
The completion of the North Coast, line is not neatly within sight yet Wolfe is proceeding on all sections between the Hastings and Glenreagh,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Bike Accident
Sunday afternoon, about 50, two motor cyclists were proceeding up River-street, and passed on opposite sides of a draught horse, in the act of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cars
One swallow doesn't make a summer, and necessarily one week's registration or motor cars doesn't complete the chapter; bat it is interesting to note…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →River Gravel for Roads
There is now a prospect of a good supply of river gravel being placed on some of the main roads. The Council called for tenders and that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delayed Works. Denney's Road
At Tuesday's meeting of the Council Cr. Bear again brought forward the question of Denney's road. Two meetings ago it was resolved to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →King's Point--Bowraville Road
Cr. Bear, at Tuesday's Council meeting, drew attention to that portion of the Engineer's report dealing with the road from the punt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway to Macksville
In the Assembly, Mr. Wade asked the Secretary for Public Works:--When was the sixth section of the North Coast Railway commenced?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Craven Plateau To the Editor
Sir,—Your issues of the 5th and 9th are before me as I write, and although I am only a poor 'Cocky' and without the knowledge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Up in an Aeroplane
WE were four in all—James and G. Cann, Ms.P., the chaffeur, and yours truly; and we motored through, the staid old hamlet of Ryde, along country roads, flanked by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North Shore Bridge
The North Shore bridge is now engaging the attention of Pailmnient. It seems a disgrace that so costly and so superfluous an enterprise should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allied Offensive. Thrust in Balkans Would Open Road to Vienna
Speculating on the question what is to be the next great act of the war drama, Mr. G. H. Perris says:— Discussion in the French Press of future…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steel Cars on Railway
The Great Indian Peninsular Railway recently successfully experimented with one steel passenger coach, and has now constructed an entire train of that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gift of an Aeroplane
At a meeting, presided over by the Deputy Mayor (Mr. T. C. H. Maithews) at the Council-shambers Narrandera, on Friday, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Service
Still rumors are going the rounds that the train service will be altered so that we will have a day and a night service. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Shore Bridge
Speaking on the above proposal in the House, Mr. Price said:— Last evening [?]opposed this measure, and asked the Minister to…
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