Lantana on Shire Roads. Council To Spend £250
The manning shire council at its monthly meeting on Monday agreed to spend the sum of £250 on clearing lantana from shire roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1947
409 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 21
Youth on the Farms Need Motor Driving Permits Concessions on Merit
In numerous cases on the farms it falls frequently to the younger members of the farm household to take the milk, cream, fruit, vegetables and such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Service for Local Motorists "While you wait Battery Charging"
As with so many other things that we used to say "Can't be done"—scrence has again confounded all our pre-conceived ideas—and this time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gloucester-taree Road; Deputation to Main Roads Commissioner
The Manning Shire Council has informed the Gloucester Shire Council that it will co-operate as regards representation on a deputation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tobacco Goes Off Theft From Kempsey Railway
It would appear that the close guard now being placed on tobacco despatched to the country does not necessarily mean the eradication of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Passing of Noted Road and Bridge Engineer
Of the late Mr. Braithwaite Grafton "Examiner" says: Probably his most noteworthy achievement was in finding a road to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wingham Aerodrome Inspected by New England Airways
The Mayor reported at Tuesday night's Wingham Council meeting that an officer from New England Airways (Mr Marks) had inspected the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wingham Aerodrome Inspect By New England Airways
The Mayor reported at Tuesday night's Wingham Council meeting that, an officer from New England Airways (Mr. Marks) had inspected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Service Plane Christening at Aldavilla Aerodrome
At Aldavilla aerodrome on Sunday afternoon a thousand people gathered to witness the christening of the New England Airways Avro-Anson plane,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wingham Road Accident Coroner's Inquest on Death of Motor Cyclists
At the Taree Court House on Monday, the Coroner, Mr R. S. Hawkins, conducted an inquest concerning the death of Arthur Clemence Davis and Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident on Wingham Road Evidence At Inquest
At the Taree Court House on Monday, the Coroner, Mr. R. S. Hawkins, conducted an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Eland to Coast Road Co-operation Sought By Agricultural Bureau
At Tuesday's night's Wingham Council meeting a letter was read from the Oxley Divisional Council Agricultural Bureau asking Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ocean Road
The secretary of the John Downes' Park and Shelly Beach Improvement Committee, Mr. J. L. Kenny, has handed in the following list of donors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Motor Cycle Accident on Taree-Wingham Road. Evidence At Inquest
At the Taree Court House on Monday, the Coroner, Mr. R. S. Hawkins, conducted an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge to Dumaresq Island Letter From Minister
Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA, has received the following letter from the Minister for Works and Local Government: I refer to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Employees Picnic Pleasant Outing at Old Bar
The annual picnic of railway employees from stations between Dungog and Kempsey, was held at the Old Bar beach on Monday. Hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. Upper Manning Road—Khatumbuhl Creek. To the Editor, "Wingham Chronicle."
Sir,—Tenders were called for a bridge over Khatumbuhl Creek on 3lst December, 1945. Work was proceeded with about Sept., 1946 The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sequel to Smash Motorist on Negligent Driving Charge
As already reported in the Argus in the Kempsey Petty Sessions on Thursday last, Mr. J. P. Byrne, P.M., found Samuel W. Aldenton guilty of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Transport and Railways Marked Influence As Petrol Becomes Available
It was stated at a conference of the Australian Transport Advisory Council held recently in Melbourne, that statistics had already shown that with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roads Cannot Be Restored with Existing L.g. Revenue Says Shires Association President
"Local Government, although a creature of the State, is an essential part of the machinery of government within the Commonwealth," said Cr I. G…
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