Verge Estate Roads
Messrs. Hopkins Bros., contractors for the Verge Estate roads in Kempsey, are making arrangements to commence operations, and expect to be in full…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1919
468 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 24
Woman and Child on Motor Cycle
A good many women can drive motor cars and a few can ride motor cycles. Mrs. Hedges, of South Grafton, is one of the latter, and she has just…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Matters. the Goods Service. Sleeper Accommodation
Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A., has received the fallowing letter from the Secretary for Railways:--"Dear Sir.--In reference to…
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For the month of December there were 2012 passengers booked at Kempsey railway station, the revenue from this source being £179467…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over the Hun Lines.! Some Thrilling Exploits on a Fighting Aeroplane During a Big Posh
The Germans dived in two lots of three. I waited until the first three were within 800-yards' range, and opened fire. One of them swerved…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Day Train (To the Editor)
Dear Sir,—I trust you will allow me space in your valuable journal to enable me to let the men engaged in the industry know whom they have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train and Tram Collision. Passengers Injured. Sydney
The train which left Rockhampton last night for Lake's Creek was passing along Dennison-street when a tram crossed the line. The train smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall From Train. Child's Miraculous Escape. Sydney
A child, eighteen months old, fell out of the window of a mail train near Brisbane. The mother collapsed from shock and was unable to explain to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belmore-kempsey Roads "So Near Yet So Far." the Government's Attitude
The following correspondence in relation to the above matter, forwarded to us by Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A., will be of general interest:--…
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By advertisement elsewhere it will be seen that Mr. A. Mowle has commenced an-up-to-date motor service between Kempsey and Armidale, running…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eungai Road
The following is an extract from Eungai correspondence published in the "Chronicle"-- The Algomera-Taylor's Arm road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale-Kempsey Road Blooked
A TERRIFIC storm occurred at George's Creek on Saturday, and the greater part of Flying Fox cutting was washed away. This is the main road to Kempaey from…
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Messrs. Hopkins Bros., contractors for the Verge Estate roads within the Kempsey municipality have commenced operations, and the ploughs and scoops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Roland for an Oliver Government Turns Down Shire Requests. Shire Council Retaliates. Austral Eden and Belmore River Matters. Upper River Settlement Roads
At the Macleay Shire Council meeting on Monday last, the President (Cr. Mannix), in the chair, the Department of Public Works, in reply to petitions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Polish Situation. Troops Advance on Thorn. Berlin-russian Railway Communication Threatened. London
The Polish chief of the National Council has appointed a former Polish Diet representative, Von Trampzynsky, as first President of Posen. The Polish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bidding for Traffic. Primary Producers and Railway. District Superintendent Meets Macleay Producers
Mr. C. James, District Superintendent of Railways, on Thursday night held a hastily convened conference with primary producers of the Macleay. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Metal
The Engineer in his report to the Council again referred to the necessity of securing a crushing plant because, under the main roads grant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Matters
THE following letter has been received by Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A., from the Railway Department:- Office of the Chief Commissioner,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cinema Fleet
Into the remotest Tillages of Great Britain vivid glimpses of the war are to be brought by a fleet of "cinemotor-cars," which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pilfering From Railway Trucks
Serious cases of pilfering from goods trucks are being investigated by the Maitland police, in one truck a consignment of boots and shoes was…
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