The Aeroplane
This morning Mr. Thomas Clunne received notification from the Sydney "Sun" office stating that owing to unfavorable weather the trip of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
547 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 15 of 28
Kempsey and Aviation. First Aeroplane Visit. SPECIAL " ARGUS " PHOTOGRAPHS. Third Series
The above photo is the third of our series of pictures taken during the recent visit of the Perdrian aeroplane to Kempsey. The picture was taken from the 'plane 'when over East Kempsey and shows a fine view of Central Kempsey and the lower river. The course of the river through the rich maize and dairying fiats of the Lower Macleay between Kempsey and Frederickton is clearly shown. The long and narrow white strip on the left-hand side of the picture is Smith-street and the continuing road to Frederickton. The business block of Central Kempsey, the island and mud flats, the bridge and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Occurrence. Portion of Royal Train Derailed. Carriages Fall Over Embankment Prince Escapes Through Window. Sydney
Two saloon carriages of the Royal train were derailed and fell over the embankment near Bridgetown, 172 miles from Perth…
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Stephen Booth, on bail, appeared on two charges: (1) Driving a motor whilst he was under the influence of liquor; (2) driving a motor car in the street…
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At the Taree District Court on Thursday, Rex Stitt, by his next friend, Allan M. Stitt, sued. Speiro Cassematty, of Taree, for £400 damages for inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Roads Board a Main Roads Board
A general meeting of the National Ronds Board was held in Sydney, and a policy adopted. it Includes the immediate establishment of a Main…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Partly Collapsed
Superintendent at Murrurundi on Friday night stated that the bridge over the Mooki River (near Breezs) had partly collapsed: the approaches to the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby Aeroplane. a Business Runabout. Cost of Only £250
An "aerigl runabout" that will be so inexpensive as to be within the reach of the average business man is promised by Mr. Frederick Handley Page of London,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prince's Train Overturned. West Australia
Two saloon carriages of the Royal train were derailed and toppled down an embankment at Bridgetown, West Australia. The Prince escaped by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal Train Derailed. Prince Escapes Unhurt. Sydney
Two saloon carriages of the Royal train were detailed, and toppled down an embankment near Bridgetown, West Australia; but the Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Traffic. Partial Suspension
Railway traffic remains suspended on several sections, but if the rain clears off. an improvement may be affected by tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aeroplane Service
Mr. A. C. McInnes, Supervising Engineer Kempsey, was in Wingham on Thursday looking round for a spot suitable for a landing area for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That Road
The Manning Shire Council meets on Monday next. Perhaps something definite will be done to find money for the Engineer to open up a decent road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lower Macleay Roads. Shire Council Moves
Very often ratepayers find fault with the members of the Shire Council for not keeping the roads in a condition that enthusiasts would like. Since the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Road to Gehenna
Is said to be paved with good resolutions made and broken, but still don't let that stop you making two more that will pay you to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey and Aviation. First Aeroplane Visit. Special "Argus " PHOTOGRAPHS. Fourth Series
The fourth of our series of aeroplane pictures shows West Kempsey from the air. In the foreground of the picture the Showground, with its ring, is very clear and the greater part of West Kempsey is taken into the photo, with the river and flats beyond. FURTHER PICTURE IN NEXT ISSUE SHOWING CENTRAL AND EEAST KEMPSEY LOOKING TOWARDS THE LOWER MACLEAY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Railway
Mr. R. A. Price has received the following:— Sir,—With reference to your letter of the 7th June enclosing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Delayed
The Sydney mid day train to Dungog was delayed about four Hours on Wednesday through block on the line at Wondabyne (Hawkesbury), where four goo is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rule of the Road
A NEW traffic ordinance has been gazetted. It provides for the driving of vehicles, their loading, and their lighting at night. It is now an offence to organise any procession…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Making Motoring Cheaper
For motorists to be their own suppliers of tyres, oils and benzine and thus cut out the middleman with his inevitable profit is an ideal which has now materialised…
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