Front page news about an accident where a “falling tree crushes pickup” on the road from Port Hardy to Holberg; North Island Gazette – Sept 30, 1971
An entertaining editorial that brings back a lot of memories about the perils of driving on the “wrong side of the road”; North Island Gazette – June 14, 1989
Fed up with ongoing travel difficulties, 431 people in the area sign a petition for better road maintenance;
North Island Gazette – Dec. 19, 1974
A typical story (extracted from the page spread on the right) about ICBC’s abuse of a driver whose car was damaged by the deplorable condition of the Holberg road;
North Island Gazette – Dec. 1, 1977
The story on the left comes from this page spread. Take note of the Shop Easy ad (and prices!) on the left side;
North Island Gazette – Dec. 1, 1977
Story about Rayonier Canada’s big plans to develop Holberg into a “Major Camp.”
North Island Gazette – Oct. 8, 1969
I am looking for the song about Holberg. Had five verses. We lived on the radar base around 1963-65 and our mother sang it to us. I thought I heard it played on the CBC radio but they can’t find it. Can you help? Thank you.