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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1925

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Crash Through Bridge. One Dead; Five Hurt

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 8

Joseph C. Gatty, a butcher, of Dungog, was killed, and his wife and four children were injured when the car in which they were travelling…

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Dawson Cemetery Road. Trustees Refer Matter Back to Shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the trustees of Dawson cemetery was held in the Memorial Hall. Candletown, on Thursday, December 10. Trustees present were…

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Railway Sprints

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 7

It has been reserved for Mr. J. T. Burton Alexander to become an enthusiast of the flercest type In railway travelling. He has travelled on…

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Railway Workshops. Department's Report

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 4

With reference to the deputation which waited upon the Minister for Works and Railways on September 23 in regard to the proposed…

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Taree Railway Station Estimates for Improvements

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 4

The Mayor (Aid. W. H. Muldoon) has received the following letter from Mr. W. C. Quinton. Northern Area Commissioner:—…

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Taree Railway Station. Big Improvements Contemplated

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 8

The Mayor (Ald. W. H. Muldoon) received the following letter yesterday (Friday): With reference to your letter of 14th inst., respecting…

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Road Plant for Shire. a Special Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 3

On Saturday morning last a special meeting of the Macleay Shire Council was held for the purpose of discussing ways and means of obtaining the…

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New South Wales Government Railways. Christmas and New Year Holidays. Cheap Excursion Trains

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 2

Cheap tickets at the rate of SINGLE PARE AND QUARTER for the double journey (minimum rales 2/11 first-class and 1/6 second class) will be…

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Pleasurable Motoring

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 2

Mr. Porteous, of Frederickton, returned last week from a motor tour including Armidale, Gunnedah, Maitland and the coast. Covering about 1000…

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Fatal Motor Accident

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 3

On Wednesday night a fatal motor accident occurred near Dungog. It appears Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Gatty and family were proceeding from Clarence…

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Roads Inspection

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 7

Nearly 3000 miles of roads through Northern New South Wales and to Brisbane and back have just been inspected by a…

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Weekly Motor Notes. Buying "Finishing" Touches

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 7

It is well-nigh impossible to keep track of the thousands of different devices which enterprising accessory houses put on the market to cater for…

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The Motor Car. a Brace of World Famous

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 3

Lately there have been quite a number of important racing events in Europe and England, amongst the most prominent being the Italian…

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Improvements at Taree Railway Station

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 4

The Mayor of Taree (Ald. W. H. Muldoon) has received word from the Northern Area Commissioner that estimates are being prepared for the…

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Motor Taxes

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 4

Motor fees and taxes in New South Wales are officially estimated to produce nearly £1,000,000 for 1925. The motorist is threatened with an…

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