Woman Killed By Train Near Windham
A ninety-one year-old woman was killed instantly when struck by a train near Wingham about 7 o'clock on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1951
815 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 41
Motor World Heavy Motor Transport
The whole problem of the heavy motor truck must be tackled immediately on the highest level if the national economy is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Q'land Train Smash -- 11 Hurt
BRISBANE. -- Thursday. -- Eleven persons were injured, one seriously, when the Gympie Express crashed into the rear of a crowded suburban train at Eagle Junction station, four miles from the city last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CORRESPONDENCE Aerodrome Referendum
Sir,—It would appear from Mr. Gleeson's last letter that the big vote I received in C Riding is his main source of worry and he attributes it to my…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work To Commence On Aerodrome
An early start is expected on improvements to the Kempsey aerodrome, and if would seem that the initial part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only One Road Accident Over Holidays— Motorists Co-operative Say Police
There was only one minor road accident reported over the Christmas and New Year holiday period. No one was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unidentified Boy Falls From Bridge: Drowned
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A seven-year-old boy fell from a bridge and was drowned in the lake at Narrabeen today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Departmental Road Works to Be Re-organised
Day labour construction works being carried out by the Department of Road Transport on the Central North Coast will be re-organised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fadden Says— Increased Federal Aid Grants May Not Mean More Road Works
Owing to the shortage of resources for roads construction, any substantial increase in the Federal Government's present allocation for roads would tend to increase unexpended balances held by the States rather than result…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Men Remanded Motor Cyclist Injured At Taree Court
Three men were remanded at Taree Court of Petty Sessions yesterday on three counts of stealing, one of breaking, entering and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Fatality Mrs. Elizabeth Bulley Killed At Railway Crossing
On Monday. 1st January, 1951, a approximately 6.55 p.m., a shocking fatality took place at the Dolly's Flat railway gates, three miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toorooka Bridge
Mr. W. Haydon attended the meeting to urge that representations be made for the building of a new bridge at Toorooka…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Seeks Closing of Roads for 'Drome
Representations are being made by the Manning River County Council to the Manning Shire Council for the closing of portion of the Latis- downe Road in respect to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring News and Notes Servicing Cleaners
When air Cleaners are fitted to the crankcase ventilator outlet and oil filler tube cap, they should be serviced when the carburettor air…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Import'd Motor Bodies
In 1938-39 Australia imported 532 motor bodies, and the balance, 79,436, were manufactured in Australia, but latest statistics show that in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Helpful Hints for District Motorists
Robber mountings around engines. gearboxes. and spring shackle bushes (or silent blocs) will give more durable and satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early Start on Aerodrome Expected
An early start is expected on improvements to the Kempsey aerodrome, and it would seem that the initial part of the programme will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Units
The letter which the Minister for Transport (Mr. W. A. Sheahan) forwarded to Mr. L. C. Jordan, M.L.A., on the subject of merging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glorivale Bridge In Dangerous Condition—
Unless something was done soon to the Glorivale Bridge there could be a serious accident there, Cr. H. T. Higgins told Wednesday's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£33,700 for Shire Main Roads
The Department of Main Roads has prepared a fairly large programme of main and trunk road works for this year…
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