Bridge at Taree Details of Contract
The construction of the Manning River bridge at Taree has necessitated a deviation in the Pacific Highway between Tinonee and Taree and the whole…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
891 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 45
Road Fatality. John Henry Archibald
Friday night last, whilst waiting for a bus to bring him to Kempsey, a lad named John Henry Archibald was struck by a car and so seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sorrow of Road Accidents
In the accidents that have occurred on the roads of New South Wales in the last 14 days the following tragedies are recorded:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wombeyan Caves Road
Reporting on the road from Mittagong to Wombeyan Caves, the N.R.M.A. touring department states that for the first seven miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Manning Bridge. Construction Work Nearly Complete
There is scarcely a visitor to Taree nowadays who does not pay a visit to the bridge across the Manning at Taree. From this side it would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road From Taylor's Arm to Tableland Mr. Vincent Firm As a Rock
In a vigorous reply to a deputation from Bowraville, North Arm and Argent's Hill last Friday, the Minister for Mines and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduced Fares Railway Excursions for Easter
The Department of Railways announces the extensive arrangements made for excursion travel prior to and during Easter. Commencing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Excursions for Easter
In this issue the Department of Railways announces the extensive arrangements made for excursion travel prior to and during Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Miscellany
All vehicles in Germany over 30 cwt. are to be converted to gas propulsion, states an English motoring journal. A network of filling stations…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Italy Develops Home Fuel
The Italian oil industry has developed its hydrogenation plants very seriously during the past few years, and recently has been concentrating…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sorrow of Road Accidents
In the accidents that have occurred on the roads of New South Wales in the last 14 days the following tragedies are recorded:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Offences Under the Motor Vehicles Act
Robert Betts was charged with failing to return a motor number plate within the specified time. Plea of guilty entered on his behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prime Minister Opens New Works. Splendid New Plant for General Motors
The Prime Minister (Mr. R. C. Menzies), on Thursday, 15th February, officially opened the new Page-wood Works of General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charges Under the Motor Vehicles Act
Robert Betts was charged with falling to return a motor number plate within the specified time (FJ-320). Plea of guilty entered on his behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sleeper on Railway Line. Struck By Kempsey Mail. No Damage Done, Fortunately
On Friday night last the Kempsey mail train, which arrives at Wingham a little alter 9 o'clock, on its way to Sydney, struck an obstruction between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Firth of Forth Bridge
Since German bombers have been trying to have a hit at it, everyone has heard of the mighty bridge that spans the Firth of Forth in Scotland, but…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attempt to Derail Train
An attempt to derail the passenger train to Sydney, which arrives at Wingham at 9.10 p.m., was made last Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Reich Motoring Ban
Tho German Ministry of Communications of the Reich bus issued a decree that prison sentences or hard labour are henceforth tho penalty in Germany for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Miscellany
All vehicles in Germany over 30 cwt. are to be converted to gas propulsion, states an English motoring journal. A network of filling stations is being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motorists' Corner OFFICIAL R.A.C.A. Notes by Carbon" Trees
Decision of the Blaxland Shire Council to ban roadside boardings by the end of this year, will at last enable us to see scenery instead of signery. Other…
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