Motor Cycle Races
At the track at Wauchope on December 31, and at Lighthouse Beach, Port Macquarie, on Monday last the Hastings River Motor Cycle Club…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
982 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 50
Forster Aerodrome Ready by March
Our Forster Correspondent writes: Great interest is being taken by local residents and visitors in the aerodrome being constructed by the…
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A letter from the Department of Main Roads concerning the Sherwood bridge has been received by Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upper Macleay Roads
Messrs. Clarke, Turnbull and Secomb, yesterday waited on the Macleay Shire Council in respect of roads in the Dungay, Willi Willi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vital Aerodrome Equipment Being Removed-protest Entered
Once again the Department of Civil Aviation is attempting to take vital equipment from the Kempsey aerodrome--this time it is not "obsolete" or outdated apparatus, it is equipment which may prove essential in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heat Wave Motoring
The coming of summer is causing many cars to be held up by vapor lock. Excessive heat causes petrol in the fuel line to vaporise before it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forster Our New Aerodrome
Great interest is being evinced by local residents and visitors in the aerodrome that is being constructed by the Forster Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sherwood Bridge
The Acting-Secretary for Main Roads has informed Mr R. S. Vincent that investigations are in hand regarding the most suitable means of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioner's Tour Of North Coast Line
Mr. Carside, Railway Commissioner for N.S.W., will be making his annual tour of the North Coast line from 5th February to 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Scandal
Sunday "Truth" gives the following figures showing the alarming and scandalous increases in railway pilfering during the past nine years: 1940,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality
A shocking motor fatality occurred on the Pacific Highway about four miles south of Kempsey on Friday, when Mrs. Miriam McKenley, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Open Column Kempsey Aerodrome
Sir,--Would you kindly grant me space in your journal to make known more clearly our towns' perilous position with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Aerodrome at Gloucester — Is Essential for the Future
In two or three years' time Gloucester will be in a backwater as far as transport facilities are concerned. Only one thing can save it from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday Night Express Train Travel
Mr. J. Carolan, Secretary of the Gloucester Chamber of Commerce, has received the following letter from the Chief Traffic Manager, Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Departments Big Help to Council on Macleay Roads
It is interesting to note that the £69,9283- to be spent on main and trunk roads in the Macleay Shire Council area in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road — Cundletown via Lansdowne to Comboyne
Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA, has received the following letter from the Hon. W. E. Dickson, Minister for Transport:"Dear Mr. [?]dan.—I refer again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Topics Railway Commissioner to Visit Gloucester on 5th FEB
Mr. Garside, Railway Commissioner for N.S.W. will be making his annual tour of the North Coast line from 5th to 10th February inclusive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioner to Visit Kempsey
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Garside, will visit Kempsey from 11.42 a.m. to 12.24 p.m. on Monday, February 6. He will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kempsey Aerodrome Department Removing Gear
Once again the Department of Civil Aviation is attempting to take vital equipment from the Kempsey acrodrome. The Department sent staff to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Aerodrome Licensed Promised, But Doubts of Financial Aid
In a letter to Sir Earle Page, replying to Cr. H. Deer, president of Manning Shire Council, Mr. Arthur S. Drakeford, as Minister for Civil Aviation, under date of December 14, stated that a license would be granted for Taree for an aerodrome constructed to…
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