Melbourne-adelaide Road Record Made by Overland Car
The trip was originally discussed and planned, not as an attempt at the existing record but as a publicity stunt to demonstrate in a practical…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
580 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 29
Proposed Railway
"Walcha News" remarks:—Ninety per cent, of the general public will agree with the opinion of the, Mayor of Inverell (Aid. McIlveen) that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Huie and Our Railways. To the Editor
Sir,—I see Mr. Huie is to the fore again, showing how the farmers using the railway at Wingham may receive a reduction of 25 per cent, in their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charity Creek Bridge
Messrs. Theo H. Hill, Roy S. Vincent and J. J. Fitzgerald, M's.L.A., have received the following communication from the Public…
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Mr. Theo. Hill, M.L.A., who has taken a keen interest in the movement to have a bridge constructed at Toorooka, is in receipt of the following…
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One stormy day on the Upper Macleay, While the rain poured down in torrents, teamster paused by the river's brink…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Curse of Bad Roads
Speaking at a luncheon at Woolgoolga on Wednesday Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., dealt caustically with governmental neglect of the roads on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horses Displace Motors
An order has been placed with a Riverina firm of agents for 250 draught horses for a company in Melbourne, which is said to be putting a large fleet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining by Aeroplane
The air is hardly the place where one would expect to conduct mining operations. Equally important with the underground work, however, in…
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DURING the progress of a deputation at Canowindra, Mr. Fraser, Chief Commissioner for Railways, gave some interesting facts regarding the handling of trains at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vagaries of Travel. on North Coast Train
The North Coast mall train was two hours late in reaching South Grafton on Monday of last week (says tho Examiner). There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Roads Before Settlement
At a meeting of the Wingham branch of the New Settlers' League, Mr. G. H. Buzzacott suggested that delegates to the Gloucester Conference should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maclean Bridge Case
John Schipp was placed, on his trial at Grafton on Wednesday on a charge of having at Maclean, on December 15th, 1922, caused the death of George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Grant. Mr. Bruce's Announcement
The decision of the Federal Government to grant £500,000 for main roads throughout the Commonwealth, as announced by the Prime Minister at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Huie and Our Railways. To the Editor
Sir,—In my letter I suggested that primary producers should reckon up what a 25 per cent, reduction in railway charges would mean to them…
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We understand that the Commissioners have submitted for the consideration of Taree Municipal Council plans for a railway institute, to be erected…
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Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., is giving the Works Department little peace over the reconstruction of Kinchela bridge, which recently collapsed…
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It is customary this month to introduce the railway winter time-table and there is considerable speculation as to what may happen. According to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Repairs. Municipal Works Committee Tours Town
At Monday's Municipal Council meeting, Ald. Cosbey, Vice-Chairman of the Works Committee, reported that on Friday morning last the Works…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local and General. Railway Returns
The following business was transacted at the Kempsey railway station for the month ended April 30th:--2045 tickets sold, coaching revenue £1642,…
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