North Shore Bridge
WHEN the Minister for Works moved for leave to faring in a bill to sanction the construction of the North Shore Bridge, Mr. Theo. Hill, M.L.A., announced that he…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
466 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 18 of 24
Rode Into a Train
WHILE riding a bicycle along Station-street, Moonah, Tasmania, a boy named Knight narrowly escaped being killed by a train. Owing to buildings obstructing his…
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The Circular Quay is Sydney's biggest business cove. From dawn to midnight it is a place of hurry and bustle. It is the doorway to the city, through…
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AN Orange Free State farmer has invented a new motor spirit, made of certain South African chemicals, mixed by a secret formula, and…
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High railway freights and freights differentiated in favor of the city are among the main causes of the decline of primary industry and the…
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It is estimated that on any one day 5000 are served at the Government Sydney Railway Refreshment Rooms. As the guardians of the public health the…
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Mr. Theo. H. Hill, M.L.A. has received the following communication from the Under Secretary, Department of Public Works : "In reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presentation to Miss Low- Bridge
At the Methodist Church, Kempsey, on Sunday night, at the conclusion of the service, opportunity was taken to bid farewell to Miss Lowbridge, who…
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Messrs. Hall (Lands Department and Metropolitan Surveyor) Kennedy (Railway Department), and Tighe (Works Department)—members of the Official Land Settlement Committee—recently passed through Wingham a second time, on their way to Walcha, via the Upper Manning…
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Senator H. C. M. Garting writes : Country residents will be interested in a practical concession made by the Postmaster General in reply to…
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Messrs. Hall (Lands), Kennedy (Railway). and Tighe (Works), of the official Land Settlement Committee, who have been sent to examine and report…
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Mr. Kelly, station master at Kempsey, yesterday received official word in relation to the new train service which is to start some time in October. So…
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MESSRS. HALL (Lands), Kennedy (Railway), and Tighe (Works), of the Official Land Settlement Committee, who have been sent to examine and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Country Weighbridges. Railway Commissioners' Policy. Sydney
The Railway Commissioners have decided not to build any more weighbridges at country railway stations. It is suggested the weighbridges should be…
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Mr. Theo. Hill, M.L.A., writing to the Macleay Shire Council, states there is still hope of getting the Government to re-erect the Toorooka bridge. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Dr. Page. Motor Car Capsizes. Through a Tyre Blowing Out
An accident which may have had much more serious results occurred on the Nymboida road, five miles from South Grafton, about a quarter past…
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Sixty men, working at top speed have dismantled a 75-ton bridge and erected a new one in the short space of 26 hours. The bridge spans the Midland…
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There was considerable alarm and excitement at Matlock Bath, Midland Station, on the arrival of the Manchester train one day. In the guard's van…
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A conference of local bodies held at Alstonville yesterday decided to urge the Government to construct a concrete road from Lismore to Ballina…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Earle Page. Injured in Motor Accident
DR. EARLE PAGE, member for Cowper and Leader of the Federal Country Party, Mrs. Page, and Mr. R. D. Elliott, of Melbourne, had a narrow…
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