Motor Notes Uneven Running
After having exhausted all the usual methods of eliminating uneven running in an old car, it may prove to be well worth while to turn the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
1,218 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 61
Flood Damaged Road Causes Fatal Accident Motor Lorry Overturns Stroud
The state of the roads to-day was responsible for a fatal accident near Stroud. A motor lorry, driven by Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Train From the North Coast Passengers Indignant at Treatment Received
The first train from beyond Taree arrived at Gloucester at 3 o'clock on Monday afternoon. This came from Kempsey carrying 71 passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage to Roads a Big Cost to Meet Damage Estimated at Many Thousands
When, at Friday's meeting, our Crs. adopted the estimates for road expenditure for the current year in the Gloucester Shire it is certain not one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Flood & Tragic Deaths Two Men Drowned at Gloucester. Business People Suffer Heavy Losses. Crops and Fences Destroyed. Heavy Damage to Roads and Bridges
The flooding of the whole of the lower portion of the town, widepsread loss and the tragic death of two men were the unprecedented events of the week-end at Gloucester. But a short week ago settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Interruptions Flood Causes Much Damage to Permanent Way
There were no fewer than five interruptions to the line within ten miles north of Gloucester. Two huge washaways near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Flood! The Biggest in the Manning for 63 Years 3177 Points of Rain in 8 Days Cedar Party Bridge Completely Submerged Farmers Suffer Great Loss Dr. E. F. Erby has Exciting Experience in Flooded Stream Flood Experiences at Wingham
The highest flood in the Manning during the past 63 years was recorded on Saturday last, and it has left in its wake a trail of desolation that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Washed Away
The bridge at Upper Eungai Creek, on the Tamban road, was washed away on Friday morning last; and the culvert about 200 yards on the Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Res0" Train Discussion
Considerable discussion has taken place locally and in other North Coast centres following upon the announcement of the forthcoming visit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Valuations. Harbour Bridge Tax
The ratepayers of Sydney, who were prepared to afford sympathetic consideration to the administration of the City Commissioners, are much…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Reso Train
At the Shire Hall on Wednesday night a meeting presided over by the Shire President, Councillor A. J. White, was held with the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Damage to Roads Estimated at £12,000. Special Meeting of Council
At yesterday's special meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council the President explained that the Council had been called together to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Body of Coulton Found. in Barrington River. Seen From Train by Passenger
Late yesterday afternoon the body of John Coulton, one of the flood victims, was recovered about 5 miles from Gloucester…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extract from "Sunday Times" Sydney: Wingham Park Opened to Motor Campers
The famous Wingham Brush Park has been thrown open to motor campers, says the N.R.M.A. The park consists of a reserve in which the native…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Delayed Train Travellers Treated Kindly at Taree
Passengers on the Sydney mail train, which was stranded at Taree for two days and three hours, arrived at South Grafton at 6.50 o'clock on Monday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Plant on Approval. Another Drinking Fountain. Appointment to Office Staff
The Taree Municipal Council, after meeting in committee, on Wednesday night accepted the tender of W. Single for a street fountain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Plate No. 1
IN search of the Traffic Department's records the interesting fact is revealed that N.S.W. number plate No. 1 has been held by the same citizen of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Coating Battery Terminals
A preparation consisting of three parts of parrafin wax and one part of sealing wax of kind used in dry cells, makes an excellent coating…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Damage to Roads Deputation From Gloucester Shire. Government Will Assist
Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A. introduced a deputation comprising Councillor A. J. White (President) and Wr. Fordyce (Engineer), representing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Plant on Approval. Another Drinking Fountain. Appointment to Office Staff
The Taree Municipal Council, after meeting in committee, on Wednesday night accepted the tender of W. Single for a street fountain…
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