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

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

2,033 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 102

Mr. Stevens Railway Men's Protest

National Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

The full text of the resolution carried by tire Bathurst branch of the Amalgamated Engineering Union is as follows:—…

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Railway Closes Down Dublin

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

The Great Northern Hallway Company decided to close down the Ulster system, terminating the services of clerics and salaried…

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Cutting Down Expenses Salary Reductions in Railway Service

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 8

Many changed are being made in the personnel of the technical branches of the railway service. Positions are being abolished and…

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For the Motorist. New Method of Handicapping Racing Cars

Leader · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 3

A novel system of handicapping motor care la to be adopted in a forthcoming car race at Brooklands, England. instances of asking the larger…

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Motoring and Cycling Care of the Car. What to Do and How to Do It. Spring Flexibility and Skidding

Leader · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 3

There are not a few causes besides fast driving, abrupt cornering and slippery roads which lead to skidding, and amongst them the condition of…

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More Train "Scalers"

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

Five youths took up most of the space in the dock at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday. They were Nelson Staw, James Bell, Denman Ward,…

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Orange Road Collision Another Court Echo "Serious Charge to Make"

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

"It is a serious charge to make and then ask to withdraw it. The case in itself is not so much one against the pining, but against…

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Dubbo Cricket the Bell Cup Competition Will Railway Win? Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

The Bell Cup Competition was continued here today, the greatest amount of enthusiasm was shown in the game between the Colts and Railway…

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Railway Picnic Committee's Busy Meeting the Printing Problem Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting or the Dubbo Railway Picnic Committee (Western District No. 5) was held in the Institute Hall this morning, with…

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Test Cricket in Sydney Concession Ground Tickets Obtainable at Railway Stations

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

Excursion train arrangements are generally well known, and, it is not necessary to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. To-day, however, we…

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Motor Notes

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 6

HOW TO MAKE THE CLUTCH LAST One of the common errors or drivers, who although fairly expert, have not cultivated the habit of handling…

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Motor Notes Spring Flexibility and Skidding

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 3

There are not a few causes besides fast driving, abrupt cornering and slippery roads which lead to skidding and amongst them the condition of…

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Over the Cliff Supposed Stolen Motor Lobby Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

One of two men who drove a lorry over the cliffs at Bondi last night had a narrow escape from being carried with the vehicle in its 150 feet plunge into the sea…

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Cannot Be Reinstated Official Reply Regarding Railway Porters

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

Mr. Hamilton Knight, M.L.A., has received the following reply to his representations regarding the dismissal of porters in the Lithgow…

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Test Cricket in Sydney Concession Ground Tickets At Railway Stations

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

Excursion train arrangements are generally wed known, and, it is not necessary to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. To-day however we…

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Motor Lorry Accident

Leader · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 2

When negotiating a sharp bend on the road between Millthorpe and Orange on Sunday night, a motor lorry skidded on the loose surface, and…

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Local and General News Motor Accident

Leader · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 2

A distressing accident happened to the little daughter of Mr. Lee [?]zark, about 6 p.m. yesterday, when she was struck by a motor car in…

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Eight Killed. Motor Works Explosion. PARIS

Leader · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 3

Eight people were killed and about 100 Injured, in a terrific boiler explosion in the Renault motor works on the outskirts of Paris to-day. The…

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Test Cricket in Sydney. Concession Ground Tickets Obtainable at Railway Stations

Leader · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 3

[?] train arrangements are generally well known, and, it is not [?] to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. To-day, however, we…

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Storm Cracks Road

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 6

As a result of recent rain and electrical disturbances, there is a deep crack in tthe Bunglegumbi[?]-road, Dubbo. The crack is from…

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