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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 6 of 102

Bathurst Cricket Macquarie Easily Defeats Methodists Railway's Narrow Win over Orton Park N. Lloyd's Brilliant Century

National Advocate · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 4

Chief feature of the Bathurst cricket competitions which were continued on Saturday In extremely hot weather was thE convincing win…

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Motor Mishap

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 4

MR and Mrs C. Wilton, of Mudgee, who started out on a holiday tour at the week-end, struck misfortune near Ilford, where the car…

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"APPALLING" Political Control of Railways

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 3

Political control of the railways in Australia, particularly in New South Wales. is appalling. Mr G. R. T. Taylor. director of the…

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Broken Thigh and Fine Motor Cyclist in Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 5

Charged at the Police Court to-day with having driven an unregistered motor-cycle on the Bylons-Wollar road on October 9. Ronald…

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'Wang Court Case Railway Inspector Punched

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 7

Pleading guilty to a charge of having assaulted Railway Inspector Ogden, of Bathurst, Harold Tuffey, a driver attached to [?] Lithgow…

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Railway Fatality. Crushed Under Engine. Fireman’s Shocking Death

Leader · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 3

Crushed beneath a locomotive which ran off the rails and overturned, Leslie Joseph Burke, 30, fireman,…

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Orange Railway Control. Indignation at Dubbo

Leader · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 3

Dubbo is disgruntled at the removal of the Railway Superintendent’s officer from Dubbo to Orange. It is [?] that the department was unfair, that…

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Tragic Story Married a Chinese Harbor Bridge Victim's Remorse Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 3

At the inquest to-day into the death of Mary Ann Ring (62) who jumped this month, the story of the dead wofrom the Sydney Harbor Bridge early…

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Motor Breaches Cases at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 4

Two successful cases under the motor regulations were instituted by the police at the Bathurst Court yesterday morning, when Mr. J. B. Scobie…

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Dubbo Railway Picnic Committee No Holiday for Non-supporters Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Dubbo Railway Picnic Committee was held in the Railway and Tramway Institute Hall this morning with Mr. P…

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To Train Boys £5000 Grant by Government SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

The Minister for Labor and industry Mr. Dunningham announced to-night that in connection with the grant of £5000 made available by the…

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New Burlington Theatre "The Ghost Train" (Jack Hulbert) To-night and at the Matinee This Afternoon. the Plaza Theatre Attraction "Looking on the Bright Side", Commences on

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

Jack Hulbert. Donald Calthrop, Carol Coombe, Ann Todd and Cicely Courtneidge are the stars in "THE GHOST TRAIN|" the British talkie…

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Motor Notes Bendix Drive Troubles

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

There are several conditions which ; ore likely to cause the pinion of the Bendix starter to become Jammed In mesh with the flywheel, and one of…

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Railway Re-organisation Transfers From Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

The re-shuffle in regard to the western railway service means a serious loss to Bathurst. Biff changes are to be brought about in the…

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Railway Fatality. Newcastle Man Killed. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

The body of a man believed to be Sydney Anderson, a resident of Hamilton, near [?] was found on the railway line near…

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Motoring and [?] for the Motorist. The Monte [?] Rally

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

The famous Monte Carlo rally, the worlds must strenuous motor car reliability contest, will be held from the 21st to 25th January. This year’s…

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Registration Labels On Windscreens of Motor Vehicles

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 5

In some instances uncertainty exists as to the necessity for [?] vehicles at district motor [?] in connection with the…

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Ban on Road Races Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 5

The Abercrombie Shire Council has refused' the use of the Vale-road circuit for the annual T.T. races of the Motor Cycle Union. Petitions were…

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Three Killed Train Hits Car a Dangerous Spot Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 5

THREE people were killed when a petrel driven motor train crashed into a sedan car at a level crossing near Werribee to-day Those…

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New Burlington Theatre Star of "The Ghost Train" the Last Two Nights of Which Are Announced

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

A distinguished cast which is headed by Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, and Angela Baddeley copes effectively with the humour as well as…

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