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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
438 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 22
One striking cause of the drift to the city is the lonely and laborious character of rural life. It is hard on the man, harder on the woman, hardest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The motor car of Mr. Abdeen Ferris, the well-known Kempsey herbalist, was accidentally burnt near K[?]w last week. It was insured for £150, but it is said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Camden Haven Courier" appears to be much alarmed because of the fact that the Wingham Municipal Council has moved in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir.—I am sorry to sec that Mr, Hill is badly anceted with that nasty discase known by the name of forget fulness and i hope that the readers of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The face of the country has been changed," said Mr. N. G. [?] Commonwealth Railways Commissioner, referring to the effect of the torrential rainfalls on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Wingham Council meeting—says the "Chronicle"—the Mayor said he would like to mention the matter of the proposed, railway from Wingham to the Bulga. If…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I see Mr. Wallis again asserts that I told hint I would do all I could to obtain a railway to the Bulga. Again [?] say that them is no truth in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lieutenant Rendle reported to the Melbourne police on Monday that a Maurice Fa[?]men aeroplane, the property of his firm had been stolen. The machine was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Stephenson? Not altogether. While everybody has heard of Stephenson and his first locomotive, "The Rocket," few people have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the holidays there were several motor car mishaps locally, hut fortunately none of them were accompanied by very serious injury to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., has forwarded a letter to the Macleay Shire Council from the Local Government Department, regretting that owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Macleay Shire Council has received, through Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., a letter from the Local Government Department regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While Mr. L. Maunsell, of Kempsey, was driving with his mother and father and younger brother, and two other Kempsey boys, along the road to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Sam Buggins removed a straw from the stem of his pipe. saw that it was drawing free and spoke to his friend Mr. Bell as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special train will leave Kempsey for Wingham on Thursday next, the second day of the Wingham Show, at 5.45 a.m., arriving at Wingham at 10.45…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Passengers travelling on the mail train from Macksville to Sydney the other night had an unpleasant experience. Owing to some as yet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The express from Melbourne, in the grey of a recent morning, stopped at Yass, and a tall man in grey got into a first-class compartment. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allen Lloyd, a tram conductor, shot his former fiancee, Gladys Merril, at Mascot this morning, at her home. Three shots struck her, and she died…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN Avro machine, carrying Captain Fryersmith as pilot, and Corporal B. W. Whicker as mechanic, crashed on leaving the Point Cook aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Railway Commissioners in reply to a request for the alteration of the…
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