Aeroplane Routes to India
IN a lecture delivered at Delhi, Lord Montagu expressed his belief that within the next ten years an aeroplane passenger service between England…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1917
241 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 13
Railway to Kempsey
A deputation waited on the Railway Commissioners last week at Taree, and brought forward several matters requiring attention. According to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electric Railway in the Rookies. Waterfalls Supply Power
The Great Falls of the Missouri River have been turned into electric energy by means of a huge power plant and dam which, supply the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Sniff of Old Times. on the Road to Copeland
The sensation of visiting old scenes become more acute as the train speeds on Towards Martin's Creek, and the last glimpse of the Paterson fades…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Road Dancer
A gentleman who very nearly came to grief at the spot, and only saved his life by sacrificing his car tires, draws attention to the death trap…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shire's Motor Ride. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I was going to ask you to put this lette under the heading, "The Shire Council's Joy Ride." I don't like to do it because you used…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Minutes' Overtime. Strike on Federal Railway. Melbourne
The Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Watt) has determined to take a definite stand with regard to the numerous petty strikes on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How a German Aeroplane was Brought down
Driver H. M. Machin, writing from France to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Machin, of Wingham, describes a fight between British and German aeroplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Smash
On Sunday morning Mr. Hall, with his wife and family, of Manilla, who have been touring the North Coast, left Bowraville-- where they had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sniff of Old Times. on the Road to Copeland
The sensation of visiting old scenes becomes more acute as the train speeds on towards Martin's Creek, and the last glimpse of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Freights
On Monday last, Mr. O. James, District Superintendent of Railways, met a number of business men at the School of Arts, to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Traffic. Shire and Municipal Control
At the meeting of the Manning Shire Council held on Tuesday last, the president (Councillor Wells) reported that since the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stroud Road
A special service was conducted in the Methodist Church at Stroud Road on Sunday morning, June 3rd, by the Rev. J. S. Paine, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge of Firemen. Daring Rescue of Four Girls From a Burning House
Four of the maids at the residence of Mrs. Charles T. Barney, the widow of the American financier whose death in the panic of 1907 was the occasion of a certain amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Central Railway Station
The work thrown on the Central Railway Station is so heavy during the busy time of the day, that, according to the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wilson-Bowra Road
Acting-Engineer Patterson, in his report to the Council on Tuesday, said the culvert at Murray's has been completed, also several other portions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Engineers. Only Make Tracks to Hotels
At the recent conference of the Shires' Association, Councillor Wallace moved that the Local Government Department be asked to have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Coast Railway. Approaching Kempsey. Opening Probably in July
The great coastal railway of New South Wales is gradually extending northwards. For some months past it has been utilised for traffic as far…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When is a Road not Road. Help Us Curse It!
The serenity or the Stroud Shire councillors was knocked sideways at last meeting (says the Dung[?] Chronicle) when the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brown's Creek Bridge. Tenders to Be Called
The question of constructing a bridge across Brown's Creek, on the Krambach-Bunya road, was [?] the…
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