Austral Eden Roads
At the Shire meeting on Monday the President said that at different times the purchasers of the Austral Eden properties had asked him when the Council…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
312 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 16
Enemy Aerodrome Bombed. Two Hangars Fired. London
The Air Ministry reports that aeroplanes on the 8th successfully bombed an enemy aerodrome. Bombs were observed to burst on sheds and hangars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Like Clucking Hens." Macleay Shire Council Objects to Main Roads Board
At the Macleay Shire Council on Monday, Cr. Mannix (President) presiding, Ashford Shire Council forwarded resolution, in which they asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Car Accidents. Several Persons Injured at Kempsey
A motor smash, in which two cars crashed into one another, took place at West Kempsey on Tuesday evening last, as the result of which Messrs…
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A Tuesday's Council meeting a request from the Ashford Council was made for cooperation in the following resolution, to be brought before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manning Shire Council. Engineer's Report. Main Roads
"Gentlemen.—As arranged at last council meeting I duly accompanied the Chief Engineer for Local Government and National Works, on an in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accident at Kempsey
ON Tuesday morning last a motor-car party, which included Mr. Montague Smith (Engineer, Damaresgue Shire, and formerly of Hastings Shire), and Mr. Percy Allen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sparkes From Railway Engines Cause Fires. (To the Editor)
Sir,—I notice in the Gloucester Advocate of June 15th in the Shire President's report of minutes passed at the Shire Conference at Sydney in May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Road Loan. Engineer Newell's Report
KEMPSEY Council have just received a copy of Engineer H. H. Newell's report anent their proposal to borrow £5000 for the carrying out of road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Injures Boy
Wednesday evening last about six, riding home on his bicycle from work, Luster Miles, 15, was knocked down in Belgrave Street by a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Aerial Railway
There are some coasts which are 100 rugged for a ship to approach anywhere near the land, and, where minerals of other goods have to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways and Aerodrome Bombed. London
The Air Ministry reports: We successfully bombed rail sidings and sheds at Orffenburg and an acrodrome, on the 15th. Good bursts were observed. We…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road to Bowraville Railway Station
In the Engineer's report to the Council Mr Hunnings said :--I inspected the proposed route, from Bowraville to Newee Creek Railway Station, as suggested by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nambucca Shire Roads. Engineer's Report
Mr. Shire Engineer Hunnings submitted the following report to the last meeting of the Council. The last six months just ended has been a trying time for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Motor Car. Proposal Turned Down
In his report to the Council last week Engineer Hunnings, stated, "I regret to state that I have, so far, been unable to grade Taylor's Arm extension, or prepare…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Motor smash. Mr. (Chief Engineer) Percy Allan Injured
Accompanied by Mr. Montague Smith, Government Works Officer up top Mr. Percy Allan, Chief Supervising Engineer of National Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Joys of Motoring. Grafton to Kempsey— in the Wet
A gentleman who had business at he recent Grafton sittings of the Supreme Court, writing to a friend in this city, records his experiences…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hastings Shire Council. Com[?]oyne and Sulga Roads. Engineer's Report
Gentlemen.— I have the horror to report on the following matters:— 1. Bulga. (New) Road.— There are two sections of new roads which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Returns
Following are the returns of revenue, etc., from Kempsey railway station from November last to June 30, also returns for the month of June, for which we are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manning Shire Council. (Continued from another page.) Comboyne Roads
Mr. T. H. Smith, Comboyne, wrote concerning the Comboyne road. The engineer said the letter only contained instructions to him as to…
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