Railway Time Table
Mr. P. RYAN, Stationmaster at Wingham, has furnished the following information concerning the running of trains:--…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
312 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 16
The Soft Roads
In his recent tour of the North Coast the Minister for Local Government obtained a great deal of practical information about road destruction. Given…
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The secretary of the Craven Progress Association writes that a complaint has been forwarded by their Association to the Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smith's Creek Road. to the Editor Port Macquarie News
SIR,-I am very pleased to note that the Engineer has made a report about the road at Smith's Creek loading to the wharf at Piper's Creek. This is a step in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Long Motor Trip
MR. HARRY Cask recently returned from a long pleasure trip in his Ford motor car. He speaks very highly of what the car can do under very exacting conditions, some of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Private Railways That Are Not Toys. Little Lines on Gentlemen's Estates
Of late years there has been a craze for constructing miniature railways in gardens and drawing-rooms. While these models are, many of them, as…
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Constable F. H. Smith, of Copeland, with his wife and family has just returned from a month's holiday, which he spent travelling through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Delayed
On Monday morning the passenger train to Kempsey was delayed for about an hour owing to a failure of the staff working arrangements at Telegraph…
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Shire Engineer Hunnings in his report o[?] Tuesday set out that regarding the access desired to be given to Bell and Dyer to their property, he…
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There is to be a slight alteration in the running of the passenger train to and from Kempsey in the winter months. It is not intended to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Connection with Bowraville
At Tuesday's Shire Meeting a letter was read from The Bowraville Progress Association urging the necessity for a new route direct from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judge Docker on Roads and Road making
COUNCILS have been unduly upset by Judge Docker's interpretation of their powers over the forming of new roads in subdivisions (says the "S. M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegrams. Card-sharper Swindles Train Passengers. Sydney
A card-sharper disguised as a lunatic swindled a number of passengers in the train from Sydney to Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey-macksvllle Railway
Good headway is being made with the construction of the railway from Kempsey to Macksville. For between 12 and 15 miles on Kempsey side the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Returns
The railway returns for the month of May, which we are able to give through the courtesy of Mr. Smith, our local stationmaster, show that there were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Tram Accident. Sydney
John Cameron, a railway shunter, while alighting from a tram last night, was knocked down by a car going in the opposite direction. He was caught…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →" I'll Fiddle the Bridge Down."
Nations emerge but slowly from the night. Nor leap at once from darkness into light, Love their dear gloom, reluctantly grow wise,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wingham to Comboyne Wauchope Road
The Council of the Shire of Hastings.—Sir,—In reply to your letter of the 11th ult., I have to inform you that this Council has one large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dealing With Main Roads. Two Additional Graders Ordered
In his report to the Council last week the Shire Engineer said "Two months ago I commenced to revise the various lengths of road in the care of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Main Roads. Chief Engineer on Tour
Mr. Percy Allan, Chief Engineer of the Local Government Department, made an official inspection of the main roads of the Manning Shire at…
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