Day Train Discontinuance. Chief Commissioner's Reply to Criticism
Following on the last meeting of the Taree Chamber of Commerce, when the members warmly criticised the Railway Commissioner for failing to give a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1931
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Road Money. How Shall It Be Spent? Main and Minor Roads
The Councils throughout the State have been circularised recently by the Shires Association, Sydney, in an apparent effort to gather support for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Days of Cobb & CO. Incidents on Lonely Roads
The days of the man coach are popularly supposed to be with the past. The era when the name of Cobb and Co was a household word…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parkes By-election Mr. Latham's Appeal. "Policy of Honesty." "Or the Road to Ruin."
"Mr. Scullin made a speech in London with which I entirely agree. He said that the Commonwealth's Obligations would be honourably…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes. News and Notes From the N. R. M. A.
In a letter to the N. R. M. A. Safety Department, Mr. H. B. Sevier (President of the Chamber of Manufactures) says that the timely exercise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Railway Statistics
For the six months ended December 31st, 1930, 6456 tickets were sold at the Kempsey railway station. Coaching revenue, which includes passengers and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes. Potential Power of Alcohol
The average Australian motorist, when driving along the roads at 30 m.p.h. on a 25cwt. car, is probably pleased if he averages 20 miles per…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
Thirty-three States in U.S.A. and the district of Columbia specify in their traffic laws that overtaking automobiles on hills or curves where the view…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Daily Train Service
The Taree Chamber of Commerce is trying to induce the Railway Commissioners to restore the day service between that centre and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Helmet for Cyclists on Concrete Roads
"I think that people who ride cycles on concrete roads should wear some sort of helmet," said the Auckland (N.Z.) Coroner, at an inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Against Note Inflation Mr. Scullin at Ashfield No Easy Road to Emancipation Sydney
At the Ashfield Town Hall last night Mr. Scullion opened the Labor campaign in the Parkes by election in support of Mr. Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes. World's Cheapest Petrol
At Tacoma (U.S.A) motor spirit was sold at 1 1/2d a gallon recently. This price was the lowest on record. Fierce competition among producers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
In a letter, to the N.K.M.A. Safety Department, Mr. H. B. Sevier, president of the Chamber of Manufactures, says that the timely exercise of the intelligence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Political Control. of Railway Service. Commissioners May Be Rationed
Drastic notion was taken b the Government on Wednesday to enable the Premier (Mr. lang) to secure the services of the two railway officials to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All Roads Lead to Moto Continental
That is what an advertisement in "Northern Champion" said. Sweet Gussie read it on January 14, and started out after dark on Jones' Island with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Day Train Service Possibility of Continuance Mr. Bulmer Interviews Commissioner
Following on the representations made to the Railway Department concerning the discontinuance of the day train be tween Taree and Kempsy, the president…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Money. How Shall It Be Spent? Main and Minor Roads
The suggestion by the Shires Association of N.S.W., contained in a circular sent to the various councils throughout the country, that "a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kempsey Day Train Restoration
Mr. C. Bulmer, President of Taree Chamber of Commerce, waited on the Railway Commissioners, Sydney, on Friday last. He saw Mr. Foster,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →South Arm Road. £1500 to Be Asked For
As was reported in the "News" last week, a deputation from South Arm attended the Council re renovations to South Arm Road. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
Returns relating to motor accidents in N.S.W. in 1930 show a decrease of 57 fatalities and 727 cases of injury as compared with 1929…
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