Eungai Railway
The usual monthly meeting of the Progress Association was held on Saturday, the 23rd inst. Mr. J. Wood presided. There was a fair attendance…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
580 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 16 of 29
Driver's Lucky Jump. Motor 'Bus Falls 60 Feet. Sydney
A motor 'bus ran over a railway embankment at Lilyfield at 6 o'clock this morning and dropped 60-feet on to the railway line, being badly smashed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ratepayers Association. Billabong Bridge & By-road
At a meeting of the Ratepayers Association on Saturday night last it was resolved that the Council be written to, drawing attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manning Shire Council a Road Matter
A communication from Mr L. O. Martin concerning land of John Andrews and others, which were being brought under the Real Properties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£800,000 Anticipated Surplus. Railways Show Profit
A surplus of approximately £800,000 in the State finances is anticipated, according to Sir Arthur Cooks, the Treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Feeder Roads
We endorse the sentiments of the "Maitland Mercury" when it suggests that the problem of the roads throughout the country that are feeders to the State railway lines as contrasted with those that are competitors to the railway lines, and rapidly becoming much more serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Chiefs Outsiders or Insiders. Claims of B. S Stevens
While nothing will be done with the Railway Commissionerships until Sir George Fuller returns, Ministers are alive to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. Railway Smash. Sydney
Six people were killed and 30 injured in a railway smash of the mail train from Auckland to Wellington early this morning. The train dashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Freight by Motor
More and more freight, from milk to mining machinery, is being transported by motor trucks, to the great benefit of both producer and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Train Tragedy. Fifteen People Killed, Many Injured. Tragic Scenes in the Dark
The greatest disaster which has ever happened on the New Zealand railways, causing 14 deaths, occurred on the Auckland to Wellington main trunk line on Friday morning last, near Ongarue, a small King Country village, 160 miles from Auckland, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Current Topics Coast to Tebleland Railway
At a meeting at Gloucester on Monday night, Mr. J. J. Gallagher, of Bundook, who was a delegate to the Minister for Works on the previous…
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The roads of this State are steadily going from bad to worse. Here and there one finds a road that furnishes an exception, but taken as a whole they more than justify the above description. There is no need to designate particular instances in this district…
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Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following departmental reply:--"Re your representations on behalf of the Macleay Shire Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Repairs to Road
"Patience is a Virtue," and this virtue is at last being rewarded by the very necessary repairs on the Failford-Possum Brush load being carried…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Car Burnt
A peculiar accident occurred at Bowra yesterday. Dr. Hobson, of Macksville, who had a new Essex car, attended a case at Bowra. He left his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Motor Accident. Sydney
A Wellington (N.Z.) message states a ear crashed into the back of a motor lorry on the Hutt Road. It then somersaulted and fell on the occupants. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reel Life Victorian Railways on Screen
Following the announcement that the Victorian railways were advocating a system of education by films, and were preparing a list of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coast to Tableland Railway
At a meeting at Gloucester on Monday night, Mr. J. J. Gallagher, of Bundook, who was a delegate to the Minister for Works on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Revenue. Sydney
Mr. Fraser, Chief Railway Commissioner, told a deputation of city citizens yesterday that of the department's £15,000,000 city travellers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steam Tram Overturns. Sydney
A steam tram at East Maitland completely overturned yesterday. The driver, W. Currey, was pinned inside, but was unhurt although his cab was…
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