Railway Concessions
It was announced Friday last by the Premier, Mr. Lang that the railway travelling concessions tp blind civilians which were in operation when the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1927
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Motors and Motorists. Air Leak Misleading
If a gasolene gauge operating on the hydrostatic principle is leaking, the pointer on the dash will fall back to "empty,'' even when there is petrol in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Parking at Canberra
The opening of the Commonwealth Parliament at Canberra by the Duke of York in May next will undoubtedly be the occasion of a great rush of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Toll of the Holidays. Motor Mishaps
During the Christmas and New Year holiday season quite a number of motor accidents occured in and around the Kempsey and the Macleay district, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Holds Up Train
Big washaways occurred on the western, southern and northern railway lines cwing to the floods and storm waters, engines being derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deluge at Wingham. Bridge Washed Away
A bridge was washed away and considerable damage done to roads as the result of the severe thunder storm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Badly Needed. Congestion at Cattai Ferry
The popularity of Harrington as a seaside resort, and its availability, especially to Manningites, were responsible for exceptional…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cycling. Remarkable Performances
Mr. "Jim" Sladden, of Taree riding at the Speedway Royal and Penrith during the holidays, registered some remarkable performances. In one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repairs to Traffic Bridge
Mr. A. Lyons, who has charge of the Cundle dock, arrived in Kempsey last week. He will be engaged here in supervision of repair work on the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Purchase Application
Gazettal has appeared of the following road closure and of the sale of the land comprised therein: Road Purchase 1923-16, Annie Janetta Rudder, 2 roods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metal for Roads. Mysterious Ald. Delaforce
At Thursday night's meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council Ald. Delaforce assumed the air of a conjurer about to perform a trick, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Electric Railways Accidents. Sydney
The Minister for Railways has been instructed by Cabinet to obtain a report on the accidents which recently occurred on electric railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great White Train
The Premier (Mr. Lang) has decided to use the Great White Train as a travelling instructional institution in the interests, of the primary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bridge Wanted. Cattai Ferry
The Manning Shire Council on Thursday resolved to simply extra ferry accommodation and also decided to enter into matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads Board's Efforts Review of First Year
The total expenditure in the metropolitan area by the Main Roads Board during the first year of its operations amounted to £733,614…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ford Motor Profits. World's Greatest Tax Case
The American Government, is opening A suit for thE purpose at collecting £6,000,000, alleged to be over-due profit taxes from nine original…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Railway Dismissals
Secondary railway workers of the Australian Workers' Union have accused the Railway Commissioners of dismissing with in the last two months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Road Matters
At the Municipal Council meeting last night the matter of the main roads of the municipality was again gone into. The question of alternate kinds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Primary Producers. Better-farming Train
It has been decided by the Government to use the Great White Train as a travelling instructional institution in the interests of the primary producers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speed Limits on Main Roads Proposed
The Commonwealth Minister for Works (Mr. Hill) states that the Government, through the instrumentality of the Federal Aids Board, contemplates…
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