Kempsey Bridge
The date of the opening of Kempsey Bridge, and who officiated at the ceremony, will be published in Wednesday's…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
924 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 47
Construction of Taree Aerodrome Will Begin This Week
Work on the construction of the first runway on the Taree aerodrome will begin on Wednesday next. Situated three miles from the centre of the town, the airfield ab[?] the Cundletown…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. --Police have not yet identified a young man who was run down and killed by an…
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The following extracts taken by the Town Clerk (Mr. H. D. Pittendrigh) from the "Town and Country Journal" referring to Kempsey bridge will be of interest…
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The Kempsey Town Clerk (Mr. H. D. Pittendrigh) has made available the following extracts from Council's records in regard to Kempsey traffic bridge:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Citizen Plays His Part in Road Safety
The N.R.M.A. has received a report from U.S.A. showing the success of a scheme by which citizens assist the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Trip After Pretty Wedding
Once again a very pretty wedding drew relatives and friends from the Coast to the West, the charming and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring News and Notes London--darwin Record
Twenty-two hours two minutes after leaving London a British Canberra jet bomber landed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence Aerodrome Question
Sir, Replying to Mr. Clinch's letter he says "For instance there are the Brisbane and Melbourne markets which are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Buses Leave Road From Same Cause
By coincidence, two buses operating from Taree left the road through the same mechanical failure within 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Killed on Road at Cundletown Last Night
An elderly man was fatally injured when knocked by a passing car on the Pacific Highway at Cundletown about 8 o'clock last night…
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The Shire Engineer Mr. R. E. Baker, reported to the Macleay Shire Council on Monday, that the Public…
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An accident is not always an accident, and I have statistic to prove it. Talking about road accidents,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early Road Building
The system of macadamizing roads was named after a Scottish inventor named John Macadam, who died in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire's Commonwealth Roads Aid Programme
On Monday, the Macleay Shire Council decided to submit a programme involving an expenditure of approximately £12,450 in connection with the possible grant under the Commonwealth Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Settlers To Supply Bridge Timber
At Macleay Shire Council meeting on Monday a letter was received from Messrs. Clive Poulton. C. H., D. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Bridge Who Was Right?
How many people were right in their judgment as to who opened Kempsey bridge, and on what date ?…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Morton's Bridge to Be Repaired
At the Macleay Shire meeting on Monday the Shire Engineer, Mr. R. E. Baker, reported that repairs to…
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At the Macleay Shire Council meeting on Monday, the Department of Main Roads forwarded a schedule…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tait's Ck. Bridge to Be Replaced
At Macleay Shire meeting on Monday the Shire Engineer. Mr. R. E. Baker, reported that a small timber…
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