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

Railways, roads & transport, 1934

1,946 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 98

Motoring and [?]ing for the [?] Sale of New Cars

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 4

Final [?] for the registration of new one and tracks [?] traina [?] now [?] sold, [?]…

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Main Road

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 4

THE Cobbora Shire Council has decided to ask that the Mendcoran-Dubbo road be declared a main road. This decision followed a…

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Noxious Weeds on Roads

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 12

TO last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council the overseer reported he had interviewed Mr Gates, in connection with noxious…

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Neilrex-coolah Road

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 4

THE Nellrex-Coolah road needs repairing, according to a complaint received at the last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council. The…

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Road to Be Cleared

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 12

J. E. HANSELL. of Glen Ayr, Tallawang, wrote to last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council and asked that the road be cleared at…

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Blaxland Shire Roads Newnes Route Grant to Stand

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 8

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has written the following letter to Mr. Hamilton Knight, M.L.A.:--"With further reference to…

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Blaxland Shire Many Important Matters Condition of Roads

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 8

The question of road repairs after the recent storms was a matter seriously considered at yesterday's meeting of the…

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Latest Local News Tucklan-dunedoo Road

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 12

THE Tucklan-Dunedoo road is stated to be in a disgraceful state, and residents in the vicinity are signing a petition to be…

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Huge Road Sign Blackheath Follows Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 3

Blackheath Municipal Council has decided to advertise the municipality by the erection of a huge electric sign at the intersection of the Great…

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Found Dead on Road Owner of Burned Store

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 11

RELIEVED to have been worried as the result of a fire which completely destroyed his store recently, Harry J. Lewis, one of the best…

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Main Western Road Should Be Clear To-day Following Damaging Storm

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 5

Two important roads near Bathurst, the Main Western Highway and the Bathurst-O'Connell road, are still impassable as a result of the heavy…

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The Railway Log Question of Protest Bathurst Council Declinee Sympathetic Aldermen

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 5

That if the log that had been served on all railway employees throughout N.S.W. is brought into operation it would obviously react detrimentally…

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Leeton Railway Accident a Narrow Escape Leeton

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 3

It has been revealed that the train accident at Leeton yesterday would bare been much more serious had not two trucks containing…

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Motor Notes Sew Cars Continue to Arrive

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 3

Alter an unfortunate interval during which the Australian market was hungry for new stocks, the latest 1934 productions are now arriving in rapid…

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Happy Motoring a series of Talks by World Authorities Traffic Accidents

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 14

IN many parts of the world, including Australia, deep concern is expressed by official bodies and motoring authorities at the…

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Help for the Motorist a Talk About Plugs--2

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

To locate a missing spark plug, first examine the ignition by releasing the wire to each plug, individually, running the engine slowly, and seeing…

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Non-Co-operation A.R.U. and Railway Log Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 4

A meeting of the agitational committee of the A.R.U., after discussing action to combat the recent railway log, decided to organise tours of the…

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Motoring Notes Exhaust Gas Registering the Contents

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 6

There has been placed on the market overseas an instrument for service houses thai registers the contents of; the exhaust gas of motor vehicles…

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Motor Road Ho[?]

Leader · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

The “Leader” heartily agrees with Judge Curlewis, who, when congratulating the Jury for bringing In a verdict of guilty in the case against…

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Road Now Clear Western Road Trafficable

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 4

After repair work carried out by a Main Roads gang, the Main Western Road, which was blocked near Glanmire through a washaway, is now…

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