Motor Boat Race
Hydroplane Kangaroo won the motor boat championship very easily from Queensland. The craft attained a speed of 32 miles an hour…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
210 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 11
Warden's Court. Ettrema Mines. Waiting on the Federal Railway. Labor Suspension Granted
At the Mining Warden's Court, on Tuesday, application was made by William E. Hawkins, on behalf of the Ettrema Mines, Ltd., for suspension of [?] conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Motor Device
With the low and elongated automobile bodies that have recently come into favour, the steering column is necessarily placed in a very…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Royal Naval College. Proposed Railway Extension
A public meeting convened by the Mayor in response to a numerously signed requisition, was held at the Nowra School of Arts on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Extension. Bomaderry to Jervis Bay. Minister Decided
Mr. Mark Morton, M.P., received the following communication from the Under Secretary Public Works Department, under date 18th inst.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bull on a Railway Line
A train ran into a stray bull near Barra, South Australia and was derailed One hundred and fifty passengers had a miraculous [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nowra Roads and Bridges In a Deplorable Condition. Permanent Work Recommended. More System Urged. Mayor's Minute
At the Nowra Council meeting, on Monday evening, the Mayor submitted the following minute:— "After the inspection of the various…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Naval College Site. Proposed Extension of the South Coast Railway. to Afford Accessibility. Government to Be Urged to Push the Proposal On
A meeting, convened by the Mayor of Nowra in response to a numerously signed requisition, was held in the long room of the school of Arts, on Wednesday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jervis Bat Finally Chosen. a Railway Needed
An official announcement of the selection of Jervis Bay as the site of the temporary Naval College, as well as that of the permanent institution, was made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Making. Maintenance V. Gang System
At the Clyde Shire meeting last week, Councillor Shearer, pursuant of notice, moved that the gang system be discontinued in favor of the one man-one length system…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Mail Service. Cooma to Bega
IN connection with the resolution passed by public meeting at Bega urging the acceleration of the mail service between Bega and Cooma when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extension
The other day Mr. Mark Morton, M P., asked the Minister for Works to submit at once to the Public Works Committee the proposal to extend the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(To the Editor Twofold Bay Magnet.) Our Motor Mail Service
Sir,--Kindly allow me space in your widely read journal to ventilate grievances the travelling public have with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Tramway Men
A conference of delegates at Brisbane, representing 43 miros, has declared a general strike throughout Queensland failing a settlement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Fatality
At time Satman, £2 years of age, residing at Alexandria was returning home last night and when strutting on the footboard of a train was struck by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Extension
Senator Pearce has stated :-The State Government proposes building a railway to Jervis Bay, and that will [?] the proposed establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Naval College and The Bomaderry--Jervis Bay Railway Extension
The official announcement by Senator Pearce (Minister for Defence) difinitely fixing the Navol College at Jervis Bay, has created a great outburst of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams SYDNEY, Thursday. the Trans-continental Railway
The first sad of the trans continental railway will be turned probably in April on May. It is intended to push on with the work as fast as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Noted Tramp Steer Shot
The famous steer which escaped from Butcher Obert's pen, Lebighton, a year ago, and which had been shot at a hundred times, but escaped traps set…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bombala Railway
The following letter [?]ved by Mr. Gus Miller, M[?] from the Under - Secre[?] Public Works Departm[?]…
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