"Our Railway." Walcha Paper's Optimism
Walcha "News" is distinctly optimis[?] It says: There is a strong impression, gaining ground every day, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1923
580 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 14 of 29
Proposed Railway. Nowendoo's Steady & Unremitting Persistence
"There is one thing," John W. Gates once told an acquaintance, "that I had ground into me when I was a boy, and that was; 'Make up your mind what you want and then go after it, and keep after it until you get it.' More than all things I learned in childhood this has stuck to…
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THE Shires' Association Conference on Wednesday carried a resolution in favour of the creation of a Country Main Roads Board…
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"The shires are staggering under the unfair allocation of the main roads grunt." said a delegate at the Shires' Conference on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Country Roads. Shire's Biggest Problem
The formation and upkeep of country roads, is In the opinion of the president of the Shires' Association (Cr. Pyle) the biggest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Main Roads Grant. Conditions Disliked
"THE shires are staggering under the unfair allocation of the main roads grant," said a delegate at the Shires' Conference this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What About Our Roads?
When President Mannix returns from Sydney we hope that he will bring back a message of good intentions from the Minister for Local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Nightmare. Manning's Bad Roads
Stories of bad roads and decaying, broken bridges and culverts, and the fact that there is practically no money in the coffers to repair them, are like…
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IT is a great pity that such a lack of unanimity was shown at the New Settlers' League Conference at Gloucester on Friday last in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shires' Conference. Some Matters Discussed. Motor License Fees
Several shires forwarded proposals regarding the collection and payment of motor license fees. The matter was referred to a sub-committee, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Needs. Roads, Bridges, and Punts
The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Fitzpatrick, on Friday received deputations from various shire councils on the North Coast, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads First. To the Editor "Wingham Chronicle."
Sir,—I was glad to see your letter in the "S.M. Herald" of 10/4/23, and gladder still to rend its bead line of "Roads First"; for the millions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roads and Railways. North Coast Proposals
Recently a commission was appointed to deal with the development in this State. Mr. Hill M.L.A. for for has now received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Would-be Train-wrecker Sentenced
At the Armidale Quarter Sessions Benjamin Maguire, convicted of placing stones on the Great Northern Railway Line with intent to cause damage to a train, received a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road Through the Valley
Distant a hundred yards or so from the farm-house at which I am staying, lies the road through Upper Burragorang. Like all country roads, much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →You and Your Town the One-way Road
You can never go back. The road that carried you away from the little town that once was nil you knew of the world—save for those theoretical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Revenue. Rail and Tram Receipts Decrease
For the 11 mouths of the current financial your there was an Increase in the State consolidated revenue of £605,854 compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Concrete Roads. for Country Development
Mr. T. M. Shakespeare, manager Country Press Association, writes:— "At my request, Mr.. T. W. Seaver, B.E., M.I.E., Aus., of 17 Castlereagh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waloha Railway League
On Saturday 2nd June at the Council Chambers the following gentlemen attending [?]cting of the Railway League Me[?]srs D. Fowler, W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Motorists Sentenced. London
For the first time in New York women motorists were convicted of manslaughter and sentenced one to three years' imprisonment, for running…
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