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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1919

1,092 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 55

Tram and Mouring Coach. Persons Injured in Collision

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 1

At Hyde Parke Adelaide last week an electric tram crashed into a mourning coach which was returning from a funeral. The coach…

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Motor Overturns Bathurst Party's Close Call

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 2

Yesterday a party of Bathurstians comprising Mr. R. G. Edgell, of Bradwardine, and the Misses Bassett (2) and N. Lee, had a particularly close…

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Motor Cycle Overturns Young Lady Badly lNJURED

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 5

A terrible motor accident occurred on the Gulgong Mudgee road, about two or three miles from town, about 7. o’clock on Sunday evening last the…

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Train Sprinklers for Live Stock

Leader · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 1

Among the visitors to Warren last week was Mr. 'Wally' Clark, of Orange, who is now traffic inspector on the railways, and who was…

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Furiously Riding Motor Cycle

Leader · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 4

Mr. Helm, P.M., some time ago expressed his determination to put down riding on the footpaths, furious riding or driving, etc., and in pursuance of…

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Railwaymen's Union Presentation to Mr. G. CHUTE

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 3

At the conclusion of the 29th Annual Conference of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, held in the open air recently,…

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Motor Cycle Accident. on Mudgee-gulgong Road Lady Badly Hurt

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 15

A motor accident occurred on the Mudgee-Gulgong road, some few miles out from Gulgong, early on Sunday evening, in which Miss…

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Train Service Changes Gulgong, Mudgee, Sydney

The Gulgong Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 4

The following alterations in the Gulgong-Mudgee railway train service have been made and are now in operation:…

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Men Who Sawed the Train What the "Rewards" Amount To

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 3

The Railway Commissioners have not been as exuravagant as it was originally, believed in connection with the rewarding of Messrs…

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At Bathurst. Motor Car Overturns

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 27

At the foot of Rorke's Hill, on the Bathurst-Orange road, a motor car, driven and owned by R. S. Edgell. on Bredwardine,…

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Motoring Party's Escape Car Burnt

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 11

While Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ginger and family were travelling in their motor car, on the Urana Road, about six miles from Wagga,…

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The Railway Station

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 12

A station master and two night officers have recently been appointed far Kandos Railway Station, but have not yet taken up…

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Alteration of Railway Time Table

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 19

The Mudgee railway time table has again been slightly altered. The down train from Sydney to Mudgee now arrives at Mudgee at 6.45 a.m…

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Proposed Railway from Sandy Hollow to Gulgong Extension of Survey Directed

The Gulgong Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 6

Mr. A. Baldwin, president of the Gulgong Railway League, has been successful in his efforts, to have the survey of the proposed Sandy Hollow…

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John Bridge & Co. S Report

Molong Argus · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 1

Johh Bridge & Co Ltd. report under data 1st March, 1919:— WOOL: — The rain has not penetrated inland sufficiently to effect…

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Motor Accident at Rocks Hill

Leader · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 5

Mr. R. G. Edgell, of "Bradwardine," and a party of ladies, including the Misses Bassett and Miss Lee, had a most unpleasant experience whilst…

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The Motor Ambulance Organising the Financial Efforts

National Advocate · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Ennis) presided at a meeting of the Bathurst Motor Ambulance Committee held at the Town Hall last night. The…

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Motor Cycle Club

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Lithgow Motor Cycle Club the prizes in connection with the Lithgow to Mudgee reliability trial and the 'Wang races were presented. In view of the…

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Three Dead Motor Over Embankment. Lismore

National Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

A fatal motor accident occurred at Alstonville early this morning. as a result of which two returned soldiers, Mr. I. Appleby and Mr. Newman, and…

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"Contemptible Pottiness" Railwaymen's "Rewards." State Government Cagtigated

National Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

Two events which occurred last week throw a ruddy light on the strange methods of dealing with public money practiced by the…

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