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

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

1,432 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 72

The Students' Train

Leader · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 8

The Rev. C. A. Sims informs us that he interviewed Mr. Dogger, stationmaster, in connection with applying for a slight alteration in the…

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Senator Guthrio Fatally Injured. Melbourne Train Fatality. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

sonator Robert Storrie Guthrie, of South Australia, who was injured through being knocked down by a tram in Swanston street last night,…

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Boree Shire Council. Engineer Donaldson's Report. the Scarcity of Money for Road Work

Molong Argus · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 6

At last week's meeting of the Council the Engineer reported that owing to pressure of more important work he could not arrange for the work required…

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"Australian Six" Motors. Cabinet Visits Factory

Leader · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

"We, as a Government, are in sympathy with you, and wish you every success. Anything the Government can do for you it will do. We cannot…

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MISCELLANEOUS. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture). Motor Power As Laborsaver. Value of Trucks on the Farm

Leader · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 3

[?] [?] are used largely on [?] [?] They are used prim[?] i [?] for the very good reason that they mean a saving in time…

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Railway Mems

Leader · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 5

Wheat loading has again commenced, which has made the traffic brisk [?] the present week. Large numbers of empty trucks are now being…

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Wheat and Roads

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 5

The wheat harvest is leaving its mark upon the roads. For example, at Inverell it is calculated that over 100,000 bags will be…

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The Road to Fortune

National Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 1

The road to fortune is the road to health. Success and the ability to enjoy it, can only be the property of those who keep their bodies it and…

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Sydney Motor Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 15

The Standardised Motors Limited, Sydney, extend a cordial invitation to country visitors to Sydney during week beginning 22nd January to visit their Stand…

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New Railway Crossings

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 13

According to the present plans, the Molong Dubbo railway line will bisect the Molong-Cumnock road five times at level crossings,…

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Railways and Settlement. Address by Mr. Huie

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 10

Mr. A. G. Huie, of Sydney, addressed an open air meeting at Molong on Tuesday night, on the subject of land settlement in…

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Motor Collision Priest's Leg Broken West Maitland

National Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 2

As a result of a collision between a motor car and a motor cycle in High Street to-day the Rev Father Peter, who was riding the cycle, had…

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Cycling. Saturday's Road Race

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 6

The 10 miles road race held by tho Bicycle Club on Saturday last resulted in another win for W. Coffee, who secured the prize the…

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On the O'connell Road

National Advocate · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. A. Rae's property on O'Connell-road received a visit, and, although there is much fruit lying beneath the tres, it is not thought that the…

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Sydney Motor Show

Leader · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2
Also in Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., have just been appointed Solo distributors for Rolls-Royce, Ltd., and are exhibiting a magnificent chassic of this make…

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Telegrams. Fire in Railway Yards. Chaff and Wheat Burnt. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 7

Several truck loads [?] chaff and wheat were destroyed by a fire which occurred in [?] railway trucks at the Clyde goods yards…

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Railway Mishap. Brisbane Express Smash. Western Engine Snaps Axle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 6

The second division of the Brisbane express train, due in Sydney at 1.15 p.m. on Friday, was being Irawn by two engines. The tender…

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No Surrender. of Motor Licenses. a Defence That Failed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 12

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New Zealand Railway Strike. Wellington (N.z.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 7

It is expected that the strike which was threatened by the railway firemen at Wellington will be called off…

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