Our Traffic Lines Kempsey Railway Jottings
Mr. S. Smith, who has occupied the position of porter at the Kempsey station for the past few weeks, has received notice of transfer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1942
321 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 17
Road to Tableland Mr. R. S. Vincent's Interest
Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A. for Raleigh, has of late been investigating matters in connection with the proposed route to the Tableland via…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Farewell to Mr. Jack Wilson
On Monday afternoon members of the Taree railway staff, with a number of carriers, assembled at the goods shed to say farewell to Mr. Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Officer Honoured Fine Official and Townsman Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Deane
In addition to carrying out his official duties in a most capable and courteous manner, Mr. G. B. Deanne, coaching clerk at the Taree railway station for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Road to Singapore." To the Editor "Wingham Chronicle."
Sir,—Many people are asking to-day: "Why no inquiry into the fall of Singapore?" Why worry? The fall of Singapore was an effect—not a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train All Men to Fight
A consolidated plan to regiment the whole of the surplus army material in country centres into a well-trained military striking force was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Third Train Fire Sydney
While a train was stopped on the Hawkesbury River bridge early this morning, a 15 ton truck of merchandise for Gosford was burned out,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Burnt Bridge Station
In our advertising columns tenders are invited for the erection of a staff residence at the Aboriginal Station, Burnt Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why Test Drivers Don't Get Hurt Common-sense Motoring Suggestions
There's ice on the steep-pitched super turns—yet you see a proving ground test driver flash into one of them from the straightaway at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goods Train Derailed Sydney
When six trucks of a good train were derailed and overturned today near Gunning they blocked both lines. A expresses on the main southern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Crossing Smash
Mr. Berthold Hermann William Schaeffer, 56, of 12 Garden Street, Grafton, proprietor of the City Steam Laundry, was killed instantly about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aerodrome Site First-class Area Near Kempsey
Recently the military authorities in a circular letter to Macleay Shire Council asked that body to report upon any areas within the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Signs Restored
The latest departmental bungle is in regard to road signs, mile posts, etc., recently removed off streets and roads. The Department of Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle on Roads Army Vehicle in Collision
To hold up, retard or damage a military vehicle in transit is a serious matter these days. Dairymen should, therefore, be particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists Incensed At Registration Fees
The N.R.M.A. reports that 35,000 motorists have taken their cars off the roads in N.S.W. alone in the last year. This is brought about by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Traffic Lines Kempsey Railway Jottings
Mr. H. Brocket, junior porter at Kempsey railway station, commenced holiday leave on Monday last, portion of which time win he spent at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Night Driving Danger on Country Roads Discussion by Shire Council
The difficulties experienced by motorists driving in the country under brownout conditions were mentioned by Cr. Cameron. at Monday's meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Concrete Sleepers for Britain's Railways
Concrete sleepers are being tried out to replace some of the 3,000,000 timber sleepers which railways in Great Britain need each year to maintain their tracks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bunyah Bridge
The matter of constructing a high-level bridge over Bunyah Creek again came before Manning Shire Council on Monday, Cr. H. E. Milllgau…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Service Cuts
Under the new cuts on train services reservations of seats for intermediate stations on the Brisbane limited express cannot be made until…
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