North Coast Railway. Fifth Section
For some days there was a rumour in Kempsey to the effect that as no rails could be obtained for the Fifth Section, the work would have to close…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
307 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 16
Condoblin Railway
The mention that some Kempsey people are of the opinion that the steel rails necessary for the Kempsey Wauchope section are being…
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Macksville to Stuart's Point road, notably that portion leading past Barranganyatti, writes the "Macleay Chronicle" correspondent, is in a…
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Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., had a long personal interview with Mr. Fraser, the Acting Chief Railway Commissioner, last week and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Little Auk Found at Cramond Bridge
A fine specimen of the little auk was found at Lennie School, Cramond Bridge, Midlothian (Eng.), the other day, where it had evidently come to grief among the telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mondrook Road. Another Lively Discussion
Messrs. W. Kenniff and R. Richardson wrote to the Council on Tuesday asking that their offer to the Council in connection with this road be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deferred Matter. Taree-tinonee Road Resumption
Cr. Singleton road a letter from a number of residents of Mondrook stating that they were willing to pay all the expenses of the resumption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Switzerland's Boy Soldiers. Begin to Train When they Are Eight
It is a fact not generally known that Switzerland maintain the largest armed force in Europe in proportion to her size and population. It can place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road to Craven Plateau Mr. Lostroli has handed us the following for publication:—
Parliament House, August 7th, 1910 Dear Mv. Lostroh,—Your favor to hand, I shall submit same to the Minister and do my best for…
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THE Chief Engineer for Railways (Mr. Hutchinson) was in Kempsey last week, and he told an "Argus" reporter there was no foundation whatever for the rumour that work on the fifth section would be…
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The pilfering of goods while in the custody of the Railway Commissioner is assuming alarming proportions. Merchants…
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Mr. W. E. V. Robson asked the Minister for Public Works in the Assembly:—(1) What length of the North Coast line from the Clarence River…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kempsey Railway Works
Says the "Argus" : During the week the steamer Gunbar arrived iii the river and unloaded at the Government wharf, Kempsey, a number…
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At Monday's meeting of the Macksville Chamber of Commerce a letter was read from the Kempsey Chamber of Commerce, asking for co-operation…
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MR. H. D. MORTON, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Public Works Department:— Sydney, 29th August, 1916 J. DAVIS, Director-General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor for Phonographs
No longer is it necessary for owners of the conventional phonograph to crank the mechanism in order to play the records, for there has recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stroud Road
The half-yearly general meeting of shareholders of the Gloucester i District Co-operative Butter Factory was held at Stroud on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Importations. Doubled Last Year
A surprising increase in the importations of motor cars, bodies, and tyres Into the State Is revealed in a return prepared by the Motor Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Relics Shifted First Sods
A wooden barrow and circle-handled spade in the keeping of the Railway Department were, Used in connection with the ceremony of turning the first sod of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragic Motor Accident
At about 6 o'clock on Sunday evening, three persons, Edward John Dyer, his wife, and child in arms, met their death in a tragic…
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