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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1932

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

The N.R.M.A. has completed arrangements with the North Sydney, Council, through the Mayor, Aid. H. L. Primrose, for the use of Primrose…

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Motoring Notes News From the N.r.m.a

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

Hard-working motorists are advised, by the N.R.M.A. to relax after a tiring day at the wheel these ho. humid days, to seek a comfortable…

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Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 6

The N.R.M.A. has completed arrangements with the North Sydney Council, through the Mayor (Ald. H. L. Primrose), for the use of…

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Won't Boost Harbour Bridge

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 6

We applaud the Dubbo aldermen for their action in refusing to display a coloured poster, advertising the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge…

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Train Rider's Death Coroner Holds Inquiry

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 7

At the Taree Court House on Wednesday the District Co[?] (Mr. Hubert Fl[?] held an inquiry concerning the death of Henry Bartlett, who was killed…

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No. 1 Harbor Bridge Lottery. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 8

A record crowd attended Her Majesty's Theatre this morning for the drawing of No. 1 Harbor Bridge Lottery…

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Motor Notes

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 8

The N.R.M.A. has invited the attention of the police to complaints that parcels, carefully wrapped to give the impression that they are of some…

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White Flash Popular. Supercharged Motor Spirit

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 8

As the reason for the phenomenal rise to favour of Union white flash, the Atlantic Union Oil Company gives the answer in two words-more miles…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 6

The N.R.M.A. has completed arrangements with the North Sydney Council, through the Mayor (Ald. H. L. Primrose) for the use of Primrose Park,…

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Motor Traffic in Taree to Be Strictly Controlled

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 4

The observation of the traffic regulations in Taree has been very lax in the past, particularly in regard to turning in the street, wrong parking and…

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Killed on Railway Line Inquest in Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 4

The coroner (Mr. Hubert Flett) held an inquiry at the Taree Court House on Wednesday concerning the death of Henry Bartiett, who was…

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 6

The N.R.M.A. has completed arrangements with the North Sydney Council, through the Mayor (Aid. H. L. Primrose), for the use of…

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Railway Sleepers

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

The Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed by the Chief Engineer for Railways that between 30 and 40 additional sleeper cutters have been…

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Current Topics Gloucester Railway Station

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

The local station master, Mr. Culhearn, has kindly supplied us with, the following particulars of business transacted at the Gloucester Railway…

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Kundabung Roads

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 6

From A. Rosenbaum and J. H. Lucknow, for Kundabung Progress Association, stating that some months ago the Shire had agreed to accept…

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Dungay Bridge

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 6

From W. E. Secomb, for Sherwood P.P.U., strongly urging that Dungay bridge be strengthened to carry a load of at least ten tons…

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Maria Road

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 6

From' Mrs. Con. Rowe, again reminding the Shire of its promise to make the Maria-Boat Harbour road trafficable. The residents were quite…

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Steamer Caught in Bridge

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 3

Battered and crushed as though she had passed through the raking gun fire of powerful forts, the well-known coastal steamer Tyalgum presented a…

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Bogey Creek Road

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 6

From Magnus Everson, for Kinchela P.P.U., asking that the Council metal the low patch in the Boggy Creek road, which got into a terrible…

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Crescent Head Road. Deputation to Shire

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 3

Mayor Henderson, Aid. Lane, Aid. Somerville and Mr. C. Gilmore were a deputation to Monday's Shire meeting re Crescent Head road…

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