"C" Riding Main Roads
AT Monday's meeting of the Hastings Shire Council the Engineer told Cr. Gamack that if the whole of the Main Road Vote for the next three years were spent on the main…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
524 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 27
Noted Airman Killed. in Motor Accident
THE well-known aviator and motorcar expert, Captain Andrew Lang, better known perhaps under his penname of " Napier Lion," was killed in…
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This morning the train from Sydney was three hours late in arriving at Kempsey, the mails arriving at Central at 10.40…
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This year an old chimney stack Exeter meets it doom ; it will be led down and with it will go the last of one of the most curious and…
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After nearly five hours' discussion, the Stepney Council failed to make an appointment to the vacant position of Town Clerk…
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Police v. Harold Chapman, charged with driving motor vehicle without tail light. Pleaded guilty…
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The members of the Public Works Committee (the Hon. W. T. Dick, chairman) took evidence at the Wingham Court House on Monday…
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The ancient "beggar on horseback" has found a successor at Tombstone, Arizona, in the motoring tramp. The city of Tombatone, twice in the…
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Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A. writes under date of 27th inst:—"In reply to personal representations by me the Railway commissioners have at last…
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Mr. S. R. Paine has been informed by the Railway Commissioners that the installation of a telephone at the goods shed cannot be granted but a list of…
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In reply to representations from Murwillumbah Chamber of Commerce regarding the inadequacy of passenger train service on the North Coast,…
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A strong attack was made at the Shires Conference upon the holding of motor reliability tests and speed contests on the main roads of the…
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After the ball at Smithtown on Wednesday night last Mr. Lisbon Cheers missed his new Ford motor car, some person having taken same from where…
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There's fellowship in the country With its red-brown streets and its spreading trees, Where the country song-birds warble…
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The railway experts from England inquiring into conditions on the New South Wales railways arrived by special train at Kemnsey yesterday…
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DURING excavations for widening Trent Bridge at Burton, England, workmen discovered a complete arch of the old bridge built by monks in 1174. The arch is in a…
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IN reply to representations from Murwillumbah Chamber of Commerce regarding the inadequacy of passenger train service on the North Coast, Mr.R.S. Perdriau,…
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Mr. Colder, a Melbourne man, has just completed an extended tour of southern and western England, inquiring into road-making problems…
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A MESSAGE from Vancouver says:—Joe Boyer, of Detroit, driving as a relief, piloted L.Corum's 8-cylinder speedster to victory in the 12th…
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"A MAN who drives a motor car while he is under the influence of drink is a menace to the public. In my opinion it is one of the most…
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