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

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

1,940 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 97

Locals Excursion Train

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 12

ABOUT 50 persons availed themselves of the excursion train to Sydney last Wednesday night…

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Faster Train Service

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 4

A COONABARABRAN advice reads: The Railway Department has arranged for an accelerated local train service. On…

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Hannah's Bridge Speedy Hound

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 11

AT the dog racing at Harold Park on Saturday night the locally-owned Atholana won the 440 yards Trial Stokes…

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NEWNES Road To Glen Alice Wanted Activity of Progress Association

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 4

The re-organised Progress Committee held its first meeting on Saturday night when a lengthy sitting resulted in a number of important…

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Court at Capertee Sequel To Road Collision Lad Sued for Defamation

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 5

A number of cases were heard by Mr. W. F. Britz, P.M., at the Capertee police court on Friday. The first case was one in which the railway…

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Removal Of Trees Town Council RoadWorks for 1935 Lightning Damage

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 12

THE Mayor (Ald. A. E. Souter) presided at last meeting of the Gulgong Town Council on January 16…

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Mysterious Death In Railway Yard ADELAIDE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 1

LEONARD Gibb Manifold (60). business manager of Port Kembla, was reported missing yesterday…

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Railway Staff Changes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 4

THE following railway staff changes have been announced: T. Barker, from porter, Katoomba, to porter, Kandos; G. English, from…

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Railway Staff Changes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 11

PORTER Gem. English has been transferred and has taken up duty at Katoomba. Porter T. Baker has taken up duty at Kandos—…

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Different Number Plates Local Motorist Fined Unusual Case

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

A motorist, who had a different set of numbers on the rear numberplate from those on the front was the defendant in a Traffic Act case at…

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Motoring News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 5

A new signal light installation brought into service at Cambridge Circus, London, recently is considered one of the most advanced systems…

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Joke Miscarried Took Friend's Motor Bike Young Men Before the Court

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 4

That a joke could be carried too far was the burden of the remarks made by the P.M. (Mr. Britz) at Lithgow court yesterday when three young…

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Help for the Motorist Synchro-mesh Gear-changing

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 4

Quite a number of modern cars, both British and American, are now fitted with synchro-mesh gear boxes, which enable even the inexperienced…

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Hungry Men Railway Menace in Victoria MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

The menace of hungry men endeavoring to get to Mildura for the fruit-picking season, who are removed from trains on which they ride…

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Help for the Motorist Looking After Dynamo Brushes--1

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

In spite of the undoubted simplicity of the dynamo, there is a general feeling amongst car-owners that it is an apparatus with which they…

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Railway Benefit Club Remarkable Year's Effort

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

The 11th annual general meeting of the Lithgow Railway Employees' Sick and Mutual Benefit Club was held on Sunday last. There was a record…

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Motoring and Cycling for the Motorist. Depen[?]lity and Cost

Leader · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

One of the most outstanding features of the present day automobile is the [?]pendable manner [?] which it— [?] commercial vehicle—stands up…

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Road Work Tenders

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 9

Attention is directed to the closing date of Municipal road work tenders, namely, Tuesday, February 12. The contracts invited are for the…

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Concrete or Timber Moss Hollow Bridge

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 16

The aldermen on Tuesday night gave further consideration to the proposed Moss Hollow bridge. The Local Government Department…

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Certified Motor Mechanics

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Central Executive Council of the Primary Producers' Union it was decided that the council use its influence to have…

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