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Railways, roads & transport, 1916

174 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 9

American Business Capacity Dodge Brothers Motor Car Growing Success

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1916 · page 4

Dodge Brothers. Detroit, are the actual, active superintendents, engineers, managers, and owners of the Dodge Brothers Motor Car…

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American Business Capacity. Dodge Brothers Motor Car Growing Success

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 6

Dodge Brothers, Detroit, are the actual active superintendents, engineers, managers, and owners of the Dodge Brothers Motor Car business…

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The City Railway and Bridge

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 4

Though the farmers' backs are bending, Fighting fire and flood and drought,…

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Proposed Canberra to Jervis Bay Railway

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 4

The Minister for Home Affairs, advises the Hon. Austin Chapman, as follows:— I have issued the necessary in…

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Big Cattle Sale. "John Bridge" at Glen Innes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 3

With no less than 1,859 head of cattle yarded at Glen Innes on the 7th inst., the whole of which were sold at satisfactory prices, John…

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"John Bridge," Another Great Sale

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 November 1916 · page 3

We give below a few of the more conspicuous prices secured by John Bridge and Co. at their latest sale on the 14th inst. The sale throughout was of a highly…

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Aeroplane Taxi. New American Enterprise

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 6

It seems probable, says the New York correspondent of the “Pall Mall Gazette,” that America will lead the way. A company has been formed in…

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The Coal Strike. Dislocation of Train Services. Call on Motor Cars

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 4

Travelling under existing conditions by anything else than motor cars is not easy. Scarcity of coal is affecting train services and…

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The Coal Strike, Dislocation of Train Services. Call on Motor Cars

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 2

Travelling under existing conditions by anything else than motor cars is not easy. Scarcity of coal is affecting train services and causing much loss of time, with the…

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The Coal Strike. Dislocation of Train Services. Call on Motor Cars

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 2 December 1916 · page 6

Travelling under existing conditions by anything else than motor Cars is not easy. Scarcity of coal is affecting train services and causing much loss of time, with the…

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The Coal Trouble. Train Services Further Affected. Resort to Motor Cars

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1916 · page 4

The wheels of [?] and all travelling arrangements were severely affected by the scarcity of coal, which literally paralysed many…

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The Goal Trouble. Train Services Further Affected. Resort to Motor Cars

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 9 December 1916 · page 6

The wheels of trade and all travelling arrangements continue to be severely affected by the scarcity of coal, which has literally paralysed many industries. Traia…

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Facts and Fancies Asphalt Road-making

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 December 1916 · page 8

Strange as it may seem, the asphalt with which so many roads are paved was found by accident. Many years ago, in Switzerland, natural rock…

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Tram Nuisances

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 December 1916 · page 11

Everybody knows the type of woman whose belongings are always spread broadcast wherever she happens to be. In church her feather…

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