Only Once in Train. Pioneer's Strenuous Life
THE delights of Sydney were not for the late Mr. Sydney Cunyughame, who died at Back Creek, Oberon after a strenuous life, at the age of 88. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1921
438 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 22
That Excursion Train
Mr. Theo. H. Hill, M.L.A. for Oxley, writes:— Parliament House, Sydney, 9th April, 1921…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads
At the meeting of the shire council on Monday the mutter of damage to shire roads by heavy team, trafile (particularly in wet weather) was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horse versus Motor. Road Management
At a previous meeting of the Shire Council, when it was decided that the Engineer should have the right to hire a motor car on special journeys,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Methodist Welcome. to Rev. T. M.. Taylor. "On the Road to Kempsey."
It has been the custom over many years for the new Methodist ministers of the Kempsey Circuit to be welcomed at Euroka, the farewells on their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Building Across 2,000 Waterless Miles. Engineers' Daring That Conquered the Desert
When the Prince of Wales, decided to make his recent journey from Perth to Adelaide by means of Australia's first transcontinental…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Parramatta Road
The Parramatta road, which has been reconstructed, was officially opened on Saturday last. The undertaking is a national one, and the road is described…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chamber of Commerce. the Day Train. Water Supply Scheme
The Kempsey Chamber of Commerce met last Thursday night at the Masonic Hall, when there were present, Messrs. A. C. Parker (President), H. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Excursion Train. Parliament House, Sydney, 11th April, 1921. Editor "Wingham Chronicle," Wingham
Dear Sir,—I am in receipt of the "Wingham Chronicle," and note the complaint in reference to the excursion train which arrived at Wingham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Th African Railways [?] Falling Off in Revenue. [?]Ig Accumulated Deficit. Capetown
[?]e Minister for Railways in introducing the railways budget into the Assembly this afternoon, said the revenue [?] falling off to an alarming extent…
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Aldermen Clerke and Chapman, reporting to the Taree Municipal Council as to joining with a deputation from Kempsey to the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shire's Worst Road
Someone, who is gifted that way, should write an epic on the Wankivo[?] via [?]grant road; that strip of two or three miles along the banks of the Avon Quite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Strike. Railwaymen's Attitude. Fire at Colliery. London
Addressing miners, Sydney Cramp, the President of the National Union of Railwaymen, said that debarred railwaymen intended to refuse to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. Aeroplane
An aeroplane was sighted over Kempsey about half-past eleven on Wednesday morning. It was sufficiently low for the number on it to be plainly seen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snake Holds Up a Train
How the Gayndah train was held up last Tuesday by a brown snake is related by the driver and fireman in charge of the engine. The hold-up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kembla Steelworks. Railway Wanted. Before Commencement. Sydney
Hoskings, Ltd., state that the commencement of their steelworks at Port Kembla is contingent upon a railway being constructed between Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cundle Notes About the Roads
Several burning questions interest as, but the first should be the rotten treatment, meted out to Kundle Kundle settlers by the shire council. I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shira Council's Road making Plant an Ambitious Scheme
The members of past councils of the Shire of Manning realised years ago that road-making by means of picks, shovels and mattocks was a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Day Train
Mr. Theo. Hill, M.L.A., writes that the secretary to the Railway Commissioners has written to him as follows: "With reference to your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist's Road Guide
A new and very much improved Road Guide of N.S. Wales has just been published by H. E. C. Robinson, Ltd., of Sydney, In conjunction with…
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