The Lady and the Motor Man
All travellers by sea know the legend "Passengers" are requested not to speak to the man at the wheel." The advent of the motor car in the United States has…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
883 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 45
Local & General News. Warning to Motor Cyclists
Taree police have received a number of complaints lately about the noise made by motor cycles ridden about the streets without silencers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£20,000,000 for Roads
The conference to settle a national road policy, in conjunction with the Composite Government's £20,000,000 road scheme, is to be held shortly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gloucester Motor Sports Successful Meeting
The Motor Car & Cycle Club had beautiful weather for the opening of their new track on the Showground on Saturday afternoon last. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timing Trains and Motor Cars
The following simple method of timing a train or a motor car is useful to know. Time the train over a quarter of a mile and divide the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Taxation Act. Sydney
Mr. Lazzarini introduced a bill today amending the Motor Taxation Act, which provides for a sweeping reduction on traction engines, and for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursion
The Railway Department announces that the first series for the current year of excursions applying to all parts of the State will be run between 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads Board
In reply to a request of Manning Shire Council for a grant of 30- for each £1 spent on main roads, Mr. Garlick, Chairman of the Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road to Ebor
Mr. Killmore has contributed another interesting article on the proposal to construct a road to connect the Nambucca with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Post Office. North Coast Line
At last meeting of Gloucester Shire Council the President (Cr. Tonks) presented a minute as follows:--"As it would make for a great improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Transport of Sick Persons
In the Legislative Assembly Captain Chaffey said: I desire to ask the Minister for Railways if he will confer with the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Weekly Motor Notes. Do Not Overlook Crown-wheel and Pinion
"When one considers the terrific strains and stresses to which both the crown wheel and pinion are continually subjected, there is not any…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor Car. Dash Light and Tail Light Indicator
By a simple modification of the wiring system it is possible to make a small electric globe serve the dual purpose of illuminating the instrument…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tourists' Paradise. Beauties of the North --Making Them Known to Motorists
The wonderful scenic attractions of the North Coast districts at last are being suitably brought before the notice of motor tourists, who, hitherto, have mostly confined their attention to the southern parts of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hospital Carnival. to Have Motor Gymkhana
A meeting of the Macleay District Hospital Committee and those interested in the forthcoming carnival in aid of the institution, was held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Post Office
AT last Friday's meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council the President (Cr. Tonks) presented a minute as follows: "As it would make for a great improvement in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Bridge. First Steel Rolled at Newcastle
Dr. Bradfield, the designer of the Sydney Harbor bridge, visited Newcastle on Monday in connection with the rolling of the first steel rolled in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Excursions
THE Railway Department announces that the first series for the current year of excursions applying to all parts of the State will be run between lit to 13th February,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Sports. Taree Rider's Success
There was a good attendance at the Gloucester Motor Car and Cycle Club's meeting on the new track at the show ground on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural Bureau. the North Coast Branch. Conference at Dorrigo. Railway Requirements Discussed. Dorrigo
The fourth annual conference of the North Coast branch of the agricultural bureau opened in the Memorial Hail, Dorrigo, this morning…
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