Railway Maintenance Work
The maintenance of some 8,347 miles of railway track throughout New South Wales is a task of considerable magnitude in ordinary…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
332 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 17
Farmers' Self Help Build Railway Shed and Extend Siding
A splendid example of self-help in the matter of the provision of public facilities exists at Valla railway station. where producers on their own…
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The annual bridge and 500 party was held in the Church of England parish hall on Wednesday afternoon, when the hostesses were Mesdames…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£10,000 Loan Sought for Roads & Footpaths Council Application
On the suggestion of Ald. Finlay, it was decided at last night's Council meeting to press for the £10,000 loan applied for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ambulance Escapes Train at Level Crossing Gates Wide Open
The constant refusals, and excuses, for the erection of "boom" gates at the Belgrave Street level crossing nearly brought a fatality on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Matters Kempsey Requests Turned Down
Until the return of more favorable times the installation of boom gates at Belgrave Street railway crossing must remain in abeyance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge and 500
The strong, cold westerly gale, which drove clouds of dust before it, did not discourage the ladies who attended the Parish Hall, August 1, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Farewell Ambulance Awards Presented
In Belmore Hall on Monday night railway men said farewell to Mr. George Fish burn, whose health has necessitated his retirement from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Sunday Train Service
There will be a storm of protest against the enforcing of the order that the second division of the Brisbane express will not pick up at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Library Officer Visits Kempsey Train the Children
Old works should be removed from the library and the space utilised for a children's section. This opinion was passed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gates Wide Open Another Close Call at the Railway Crossing
For the second time within a week a vehicle had a narrow escape from being hit by a train at Belgrave Street crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pilfering on the Railways
The pilfering of goods consigned on the railways has become a matter of very serious concern for hotelkeepers, stores and many other businessmen in Kempsey and other towns of the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children Shouldn't Fear the Dentist Train Them While Young
Because it is so important to the future health of your children, the care of the teeth justifies all the-attention you can give to it. One of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Shire Rate to Improve Roads and Bridges
Manning shire Council [?] at Monday's meeting to strike a special rale of ½d in the £ to [?] £20,000 for road works, provided a Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elands Road Request for Permanent Work
At Monday's meeting of the Manning Shire Council Cr. Wamsley introduced a deputation from Elnnds. Mr. G. L[?] said they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extra Rate for Manning Shire Money Needed for Roads, Bridges and Culverts Proposal of Cr. Machin
Manning Shire Council decided at a meeting on Monday to ask the Government for permission to declare a special rate to pay for a loan of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death at Stroud Road
The death occurred at his home at Stroud Road on Wednesday 8th August, of Robert William Gee. Deceased was born in the Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rocks Road Engineer to Report Loan Suggested
Macleay Shire Engineer needs assistance to carry out his duties to greater advantage, is the opinion of Cr. Mackay, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extra Rate for Manning Shire Money Needed for Roads, Bridges and Culverts Proposal of Cr. Machin
Manning Shire Council decided at a meeting on Monday to ask the Government for permission to declare a special rate to pay for a loan of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge in Danger
According to Cr. H. Deer, of Manning Shire Council, a bridge on Waterloo road is in danger. Cr. Deer told the council at its…
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