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Railways, roads & transport, 1909

198 stories in South Coast's papers · page 10 of 10

A Tramp's Story

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 4

I thought I would rest in a bundle of A I was fellin' quite G D, U C; I lay down with E E, an' soon closed my I I,…

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The March of the Motor. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Budget · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 1

A well-known scientific writer has remarked that the "acme of locomotion" cannot be reached until we devise a method of travel…

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Motor Boats in the Far East

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 6

"A great and growing demand for motor-boats is becoming apparent in Slam as in other places of the Far East where much traffic has to be carried by…

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Dog's Long Tramp. Search for Its Master

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 6

Jannock is a soldier dog with a fund of self-reliance and character. Consequently, says the "Daily Mall," when he found that he preferred the company…

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Motor Service

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 6 December 1909 · page 5

The Monaro Motor Service Coy., (Messrs. Petersen and Gjerstrup) inform us that owing to the strifes they will be unable to commence their…

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Motor Service

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 4

The Monaro Motor Service Company (Messrs. Petersen and Gjerstrup) inform us that owing, to the strike they will be unable to commence their…

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The March of the Motor

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 2

The institution of a motor service between Cooma (the railway terminus) and Bega probably means more to this and…

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Mr Cody’s Record. Man-lifting Kite to Aeroplane

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 3

In view of the recent cross-country aeroplane record, and of Ms projected flight from London to Manchester, Mr S. F. Cody—or “Frank,” as his…

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Public Works Committee. Bomaderry to Jervis Bay Tramway

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 5

Before the Public Works' Committee on Tuesday Mr. M. F. Morton, M.P., in giving evidence in support of rail communication between Bomaderry and Jervis Bay, said…

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Brundie Swamp. Bridge Wanted Across Drain

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 5

Mr. Morion, M.P., is in receipt of the following communication from the public Works Department under date 3rd inst.—…

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Road to Conjola Copper Mine

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 4

Captain Millard, M.P., wrote to the Clyde Shiro Council this week stating be was doubtful whether the Government would grant any…

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Railway to Se[?]vis Bay

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 5

The Public Works Committee on Tuesday took further evidence with regard to the property of const[?] a tram way from Bomaderry to…

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Millionaire Tramp. Gives All His Wealth a Way

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 7

Mr James Ends How, of the United States of America, now representing the unemployed of his country gat the Ipswich Conference, is (says the “Daily News” of…

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The Road to Fortune. a Return of £17 6S 6D Per Cow

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 8

Remarkable figures, illustrating, the productiveness of his farm, were given by Councillor Thos. Strickland at the Warragul Shire Council meeting," states the Melbourne Argus,…

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Electric Railways in Sweden

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 7

Within the near future, the definite plans will be formulated for the electrification of the more important State railways of Sweden…

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Motor-car Service

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 8

Mr. George Harrison (the Begs "Star" states) has purchased a 17-horse power passenger motor-car in Sydney, and intends inaugurating a…

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The Road to Fortune. a Return of £17 6s Per Cow

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 1

"REMARKABLE figures, illustrating the productiveness of his farm were given by Councillor Thomas Strickland at the Warragul Shire Council meeting,…

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Electric Railways in Sweden

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 3

Within the near future, the definite plane will be formulated for the electrification of the more important State railways of Sweden…

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