Motoring Notes
If, when inflating an empty tyre, the valve be arranged at the top dead centre, the closing of the plunger will be assisted by gravity, thus allowing…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
241 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 13
Tenders Accepted. Bulga Roads
The following tenders have been accepted by the State Department of Works:—For completion of work on road, Bulga Closer Settlement, via…
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On Monday, at the shire council, a tender was accepted for the construction of a bridge across Brown's Creek, on the Krambach-Bunya road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Travelling—Safety First
Their can be no question that the watchword in motor car travelling should be first and always—safety first. Because safety first" was built into…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Coast Railway
The Telegraph Point Correspondent to "Port News" states that at last the 5th section of the North Coast Railway is nearing the final stages of completion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway--Raleigh
to Urunga.--Mr. G. S. Briner, M.P.. has received a communication from the Acting Under-Secretary for Public Works: in reference to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train to Kempsey. Night Service Proposed
The postmaster at Taree received information on Friday from the railway authorities that it was proposed to establish a night railway service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Closing Roads
The Lands Department asked, at Tuesday's Council meeting, if objection would be made to application by Patrick Kennedy to purchase a…
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At Wingham on Saturday last, the Local Land Bond, consisting of Messrs. Copper (Chairman), Andrews and Allan, sat to deal with the application…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dissatisfied Railway Employees
About 7000 men m the railway and Tramway services still refuse to sign the application form for re-employment…
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When you come to the Long Road's end At the fall of the evening dew, And look at the leagues you trod—How will they seem to you?…
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A safe distance the shopping at 60 miles per hour would be 300-400 fees on a straight course. It is estimated that the State of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Exciting Chase. Hunting the Coyote in a Motor Car. Five Miles of Cross Country Driving
Coyote chasing is rapidly becoming a favourite outdoor spert with a number of Dodge Brothers owners in North-western Canada. Several letters, telling of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Submarine Motor Car
One of the most curious vessels ever devised is being constructed for Mr. Simon Lake, the well-known American submarine engineer and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Temagog Bridge
Temagog residents are again experiencing all the inconveniences arising from the erratic freshets in the river; and are sorely puzzled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ladies' Road
No doubt a good many readers who have seen references in the newspapers to the fierce fighting between the French and the Germans along the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway League Wind-up
IN the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday night last Kempsey Railway League held its last meeting; its object having been attained after 30 years of effort…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preparations for the Railway Opening
IN the Victoria Theatre on Monday night a public meeting was held to make arrangements for a celebration in connection with the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dorrigo Roads
[?]udging by the appended ex[?] roads in some of the shires must [?]orse than in the Nambucca. [?]tepayer wrote to Dorrigo Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Coast Railway
In the State Parliament on the question of claims for compensation of resumed land, North Coast Railway, Mr. Briner asked the…
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