Railway Fire at Maitland. £50,000 Damage. Supposed Incendiarism
Damage estimated at between £50,000 and £60,000 was caused by fire which destroyed the carriage sheds of South Maitland. Railways…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
1,147 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 58
Cross-roads Courtesy
A courtesy rule of the road that is its own reward. Give way to-day-- and expect to be given way to if you, are on the right to-morrow--no rule…
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For some months past pedestrians to East Kempsey have been perturbed at the sight of school children, mounted on ponies, going at a fast gait on…
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Because Lake Macquarie Shire Council failed to fall in with his request to repair a road, Austin Ramsay, who says that the road broke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Arts, Crafts and Hobbies." Auction Bridge. Easy Lessons in the Game
No. 9. When husbands and wives, or even good friends, play Bridge as partners, they are often notorious fighters; with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Land Case of Unusual Interest Application for Opening of Road
At last week's sittings of the Local Land Board at the Bellingen Courthouse, application was made by the Bellingen Shire Council, under…
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Further dismissals of railway men have keen decided upon owing to the falling off of traffic. On Wednesday more than 100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coronial Inquiry at DUNGOG Destruction of Motor Car
A Coronial inquiry was conducted at Dungog Court House on Thursday before Mr. W. H. Green, J.P., Coroner, regarding a Ford car which…
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Damage estimated at over £50,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed East Greta railway sheds last Sunday night. The outbreak occurred…
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The N.R.M.A. will pay a reward of £5 for information leading to the conviction of any person guilty of throwing glass upon a public road…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Fatality. Taree Resident Killed Near Allgomera
A few days ago Mr. Alexander Allan and his sister, Miss May Allan, of Cromwell Street, Taree, came to Macksville and spent a holiday at…
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Ruskin Bill was in court, charged with exceeding the auto speed limit. "What's the matter with you," asked the judge. "Didn't you read the signs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Notes. Amending the Traffic Laws
The case made out by the N.R.M.A against the incorporation of numerous important amendments of the Motor Traffic Act in the Transport Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motors and Motorists. Soap and Water for Chromium
The warning against using polishes on chromium plating has resulted in many car owners concluding that nothing could be used on this newer type…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Good Advice to Motorists. Bad Kicks and Bendix Starters
The driver should protect the starting motor as he would his own arm if he were doing the cranking. Attempting to start with an advanced spark and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Motor Capsize
News was received in Kempsey yesterday of a fatal motor car capsize on the Eungai Road, about a mile and a half from Macksville. It appears from…
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At the usual monthly meeting of the Taree Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday night the secretary read letters from the Gloucester Chamber of Commerce and…
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Warnings to motorists to be careful to extinguish their camp fires cannot be issued too often, says the N.R.M.A. This is the dangerous time…
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The N.R.M.A. says that motorists are required to use the old path of Hume Highway between Berwick Orchard and Paddy's River while construction of the…
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