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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

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Tram Guard Injured. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 5

Keith Kiles, 35, while collecting tickets on an old type tramcar at Waverley, was swept off the footboard, receiving a fractured right…

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

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 10

The London police are showing increasing interest in cars fitted with worn tyres. In the metropolitan area there were 100 prosecutions in this…

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Hampton--oberon Road

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 3

At a point two miles on the Jenolan Caves side of Hampton there is a branch road running to the right which goes across country to Oberon,…

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Manning Bridge Sites Being Examined

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 4

The Rt. Hon. Dr Earle Page has received the following letter from Col. M. F. Bruxner Minister for, Transport:—…

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£6,250 Grant for Upper Bunyah Road

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 4

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., has been advised as follows by the Hon J. M. Dunningham, chairman of the Unemployed Relief Council:—…

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£416 Stolen Between Wauchope and Sydney. Theft in Train

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 4

Norman Athol Powle, who is employed at the Wauchope Post Office, informed the police on Sunday last that he had been robbed of a wallet containing…

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Isolated Boggabilla. Reached by Train. First Time for a Week

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 2

Taking over an hour to traverse one section of seven miles the train from Moree managed to reach Boggabilla on Monday…

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Proposed Bridge Over Manning. Minister for Transport, New South Wales, 18th January, 1935

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 4

Dear Dr. Page,-- State Highway No. 10, Pacific Highway, Shire of Manning, Proposed bridge over the Manning River.--With…

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Developmental Road to Upper Bunyah. £6,250 for Expenditure. Unemployed Relief Council, Treasury Buildings, Sydney, 22nd January, 1935

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 4

Dear Mr. Bennett,--I have to advise you that following a recommendation by Main Roads Department approval has been given to the provision…

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Motor Notes. White for Cyclists

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 1

Recently there came into effect in England the Pedal Cycles (White Surface) Provisional Regulations, 1934, which require a pedal bicycle or…

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Motor Notes

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 8

The Royal Auto-Car Club of Tasmania has informed the N.R.M.A. that motorists visiting the island State with their cars are now allowed…

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Tram Guard Injured Swept Off Footboard. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 4

Keith Giles, 35, while collecting tickets on an old type tramear at Waverley, was swept off the footboard, receiving a fractured right thigh and right…

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

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 7

A air that walks along has been designed by a continental manufacturing council for use in show-covered districts. Instead of rear wheels, two…

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Motor Mechanics' Exam

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 7
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

The N.R.M.A. advises that the next examination for motor mechanics who wish to qualify for the association's certificate will be held at the Sydney…

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Motorists' Wet Weather Troubles

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 7

The frequent spells of wet weather during December played havoc among the ignition systems of cars, says the N.R.M.A. During the month the…

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The Motor World. Motorists' Wet Weather Troubles

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 3

The frequent spells of wet weather during December played havoc among the ignition systems of cars, says the N.R.M.A. During the month the…

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A Walking Motor Car

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 3

A car that walks along has been designed by a continental manufacturing concern for use in snow covered districts. Instead of rear…

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Railway Picnic at Taree. Very Successful Gathering

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 10

On Monday, January 21, the 10th annual picnic of the employees of No. 3 District (Wauchope-Dungog) took place. The Taree Showground was…

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Police Court. Taree, Wednesday, January 23 (Before Messrs A. B. Collins and F. S. J. Auton, Js.P.). Trespassing on Railway

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 7

Alexander Heyborn pleaded not guilty to a charge of having willfully trespassed on railway property at Taree on January 22…

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