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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1945

332 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 17 of 17

Two Men and a Suitcase Fine for Railway Trespassing

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 4

A constable finding two men bending over a suitcase in Kempsey goods yards shortly after 7 o'clock last Saturday night led to the appearance…

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P.p. Board Kempsey Railway Viaduct Board Declines Responsibility

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of Port Macquarie Pastures Protection Board, a communication was submitted from the Department of Agriculture in…

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Reduced Train Services

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 December 1945 · page 2

The coal shortage has also resulted in at further cut in rail services. The North Coast & Kempsey mail trains will not be running from Sydney on…

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Smithtown Bridge

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 6

To Macleay Shire Council yesterday Mr. R. S. Vincent, MLA, submitted a communication from the Department of Main Roads, stating that…

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Reduced Train Services

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 3

Mr. B. Watson, Station Master at Wingham, has given us the following information regarding train services: Brisbane Express will run, Sydney…

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Road Danger Spots

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 1

The most dangerous spots on the reads of the State, in the NRMA's opinion are the main outlets to Sydney and other big centres of…

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Christmas Motor Tours

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 3

Motorists are advised by the N.R.M.A. against embarking on Christmas motor tours without having booked their, accommodation…

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Cundle Flat Road

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 2

Messrs. T. J. Burke, and J. Perrin, representing the Cundle Flat Progress Association, waited on Monday's meeting of the Manning Shire Council in…

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Work On Khatumbahl Creek Road

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 4

In connection with a deputation from the Upper Manning to the meeting of Manning Shire Councillors, reference to which is made on…

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Croki Road Request for Tarring

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 6

Rep[?] the [?] C. Association M[?] F. Shaw [?] on the Ma[?]g Shire Council on Monday [?]to the [?]…

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Restricted Train Services No Day Passenger Trains

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 2

As from last Wednesday there were further restrictions in train services between Taree and Sydney. Passenger services have been limited to three…

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Soon As Possible Work On Khatumbahl Creek Road

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 2

Promised that work would be done on the road from Khatumbahl Creek to Tiri, as soon as possible, a deputation from Cundle Flat…

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Children Treat for Children Benevolence Of Railwaymen

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 December 1945 · page 2

Taree's Railway Picnic Committee and Ex-Servicemen's Railway League combined on Saturday to give a Christmas treat to children. The…

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