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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1917
241 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 13
A Wingham Road. MR. W. Wallace Objects
At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, the following letter was read from Mr. W. r. Wallace, of Wingham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of Railway
THE "Macleay Argus" says it has been authoritatively announced that the official opening of the railway to Kempsey will take place in October…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor Goose; Runs. Swims, and Is Meant to Fly
Before an aeroplane can fly, it must be in motion. Therefore a preliminary run upon the ground is necessary. Hence, every aeroplane is virtually an automobile and could be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To India in Ten Days. Possibilities of the Bagdad Railway
A journey from London to India in nine days and seventeen hours was suggested as a thing of the future by Mr. H. Charles Woods, in a lecture, before the Royal…
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The question of constructing a bridge across Brown's Creek, on the Krambach-Bunyah road was before the Shire Council again on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 4 →Railway Wharf
Mr. Napier asked if any word had been received concerning the railway wharf?…
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The embankment across King's Point is now complete, and early this week a number of the men engaged left and will start at a point a few…
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Across the foaming river The old bridge bends its bow; My father's fathers built it In ages long ago…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cape Hawke Fishing Industry. a New Departure. Motor Lorry to Taree. June 21
For a considerable time past the infrequent running of the steamer to Sydney, the state of the crossing and the increased freights for fish from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bridge of Patience. Brown's Creek, Wallamba. To the Editor
Sir,— In your issue of 16th instant I note a lengthy controversy by our learned Councillors and staff of Manning Shire Council on the above…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bridge of Patience. Brown's Creek, Wallamba. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In your issue of 16th instant I note a lengthy controversy by our learned councillors and staff of Manning Shire Council on the above…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Britain's "Sea Wasps." Swift Motor Boats Which Bring Doom to Submarines
Writing in the Now York "Sun," H. Thomson Rich describes patrol boats and submarine chasers. "Imagine," he says, "a long, low craft, with excellent sea-keeping…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motorists Fined
At Monday's Police Court Mr. McDougall P. M., fined three motor drivers each £3, and 6s costs, for travelling at excessive speeds, one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wilson--Bowraville Road
E. D. O'Rourke, Macksville, wrote to the Council intimating that he had interviewed President Wallace in connection with having the punt on the Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rear Lights on Motor Cars
SINCE the passing of the new law which provides that the rear lights on motor vehicles shall render easily distinguishable each number on the plate at a distance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads, Etc
Acting Shire Engineer Patterson submitted the following report to the last meeting of the Council:-- Gentlemen,--I have the honor to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Bowra-Wilson Road
During question time at the last Council meeting, Cr. Martin enquired if it was a fact that a portion of the newly-made Wilson-Bowra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Story of Vaucluse House and Sir Henry Browne Hayes. (Road before the Society, September 28, 1915.) Reprinted from the Australian Historical Society's Journal.) ARTICLE 9
"On April 10, 1809." says .Mr, Wright, "Bligh prepared a pardon for Hayes, but as the usurpers of his Majesty's Government held in their…
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