Correspondence the Tuncurry Road. To the Editor
Sir,—My business takes me to Tuncurry and Forster twice a week and I have to travel over a road that is at the present time in a vey bad state,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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Toll of Road. Government Concern. Police to Report
Gravely concerned at the increased number of deaths and injuries caused by motor car accidents, the Government has asked the Commissioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree-Tuncurry Road. To the Editor "M.R. Times."
Dear Sir,—My business takes me to Tuncurry and Forster twice a week and I have to travel over a road that is at the present time in a very bad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Motors to City
The country motored to Sydney last month, according to the report of the N.R.M.A. patrol department. During January 886 country motorists were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Smoko Sequel to Successful Picnic
The railway picnic for the No. 4 district, held on the Taree showground on 17th February, had a sequel at the Railway Institute on Tuesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Picnic. Annual Smoko
The annual smoko in connection with the No. 4 District Railway Employees' picnic took place at the Railway Institute, Taree, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis. Goodwill Night Tennis Association. Grading of Trams
The management, committee of the above association, at its meeting on Wednesday night, adopted the following standards for A and B grade for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cattle Train From Wingham. 1,030 Head Despatched
At 9 a.m. this morning (Tuesday) a special cattle train was despatched from Wingham with store cattle. Mr. E. Gibson loaded 33 waggons,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poisoned by Fumes. Warning to Motorists
"Motorists should remember not to work in the garage without having the doors wide open, and even then not to run the engine too long."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Straying Stock at Wingham. Grazing On Railway Line. A Serious Matter
We have been informed by Mr. J. H. Ware, Station Master at Wingham, that town cows are allowed to stray into the station yard, and along the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic Motor Accident Popular Kempsey Man the Victim
A motor accident which had tragic results occurred on Sunday one mile north of Gloucester. Messrs. Donald and Jack Porteous, sons of Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tuncurry Roads. Gravel From Failford Quarry
The shire engineer (Mr. R. J. Montgomery), in a report to the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday, said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattai Bridge Engineer to Make Soundings
At Monday's meeting of the Manning Shire Council, Cr. Hammond referred to the Cattai bridge, for which the engineer drew plans some months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Cattai Bridge. Obtaining of Boring Plant
Cr. Hammond said at the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday that the proposed Cattat Creek bridge had been a bugbear for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concession Fares for Kempsey Show. Office of the Secretary for Railways, Sydney. 5th March. 1936
Dear Sir,—With reference to your representations on behalf of the secretary, Central North Coast National Agricultural Society, Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Tragedy Mr. Don. Porteous Passes
Sunday last, whilst motoring from Gloucester to Kempsey, Messrs. Donald and John Porteous met another car in a head on collision, in which Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident. Fell From Railway Bridge
Mr. Herb. Pitts, an employee on the railway, we understand, had a fall while working on a railway bridge near Killawarra this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tuncurry Roads. Gravel from Failford Quarry
The shire engineer (Mr. R. J. Montgomery), in a report to the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday, said:--…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Proposed Cattai Bridge. Obtaining of Boring Plant
Cr. Hammond said at the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday that the proposed Cattal Creek bridge had been a bugbear for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wingham Municipal Council. Special Meeting. Road and Other Questions Discussed
A special meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held on Monday night last, March 9th, 1936, for the purpose of considering several matters…
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