LETTERS To the Editor, "M.R. Times" District Aerodrome
Sir.--Before referring to Mr. Murray's letter, I wish to congratulate "The Times," on the leading article in last issue. This clearly indicates…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
982 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 16 of 50
Train Times at Taree
The time of arrival of trains at and departing from Taree will be as follows: FROM SYDNEY…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bailey Bridge for 1951 Festival
This picture shows a scale model of a Bailey Bridge, built by London Territorial Engineers at their Drill Hall at Bethnal Green. The full Size bridge is being considered as a feature of the 1951 Festival of Britain in London, and may be built near Hungerford Bridge to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dangerous Ghinni Bridge Taree Chamber Will Make Representations to Department
At the monthly meeting of the Taree Chamber of Commerce on Friday night Mr V. Wemyss referred to the accident on Friday on the Ghinni Bridge, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge Against Taree Railwayman Concerning Bottle of Gin
At the Taree Court of Petty Sessions on Monday, before Mr P. G. Pocock, S.M., evidence was resumed in the case in which Felix Andrew Hinchey, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pedestrian Knocked Down Motor Cyclist
Mr. Ripley would have appreciated this one: A hit-run pedestrian knocked over and slightly injured a motor cyclist in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rover at British Motor Show
This picture shows the new Rover '75' car exhibited at the Earls Court Show in London. The body of the famous Rover has been completely changed in appearance, the new "airflow" style has been adopted and the shape of the bonnet is reported at the rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring News and Notes A Motoring Man's Diary Sedan Doors
One very important item of car maintenance that is not mentioned in the new car handbooks is the necessity to keep clear the drain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helpful Hints for District Motorists
Use the type of spark plug as recommended for your engine and make gap adjustment only by bending the outside or earth electrode…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads Deflation; Foot Crossings; Noxious Weeds Destruction; Bus Service -- Council Discussion
A deputation to the Commissioner for Mam Roads on the matter of affecting early improvements to the Pacific Highway has been arranged for Friday, May 12; so the Taree Municipal Council advised the Kempsey Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor World Crown-Hugging Condemned
A police campaign against "crown- huggers," or motorists who travel in the centre of the road, is strongly urged by the NRMA…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Aerodrome
A representative of this paper waited on an expert at Mascot and discussed the position of a district aerodrome. In essence he remarked that, first, it had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LETTERS To the Editor, "M.R. Times" District Aerodrome
Sir,--It is obvious that Mr. Air Traveller has a brand new aerodrome scheme or his own. I, in Rip Van Winkle style have been battling on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Purchase Road Plant
Stroud Shire Council at a special meeting decided to seek approval to the Council raising a loan of £8,500 to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Girl's Death Following Fall from Motor Cycle SYDNEY
An unidentified young girl, believed to have fallen off a motor cycle, died in. hospital this morning a few hours after being found shockingly injured on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gloucester River Bridge
Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, M.L.A. for Gloucester, asked the Minister for Transport the following question concerning the Gloucester River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Road Repairs
A plan to divert part of the registration fees and road taxes of heavy lorries and buses to country councils to help them repair main…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerodrome Work-- Macleay Shire Council Discussion Adjourned to Next Meeting
Fears of some of the ratepayers of Macleay Shire that the carrying out of work on the aerodrome, in conjunction with the Kempsey Municipal Council, may interfere with the Council's programme were expressed at the meeting of the Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →OBITUARY. Mr. Pearce (Pat) Bridge
Wingham and district residents learned with deep regret on Saturday last, May 6, 1950, that Mr. Pearce (Pat) Bridge had passed away in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. Pat Bridge
The death occurred at Newcastle on Saturday, of Mr. Pat Bridge, of Wingham, a member of the Bridge family of this district,…
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