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

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

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For the Motorist. Cylinder Lubrication

Leader · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 4

Upper cylinder lubrication has a strong advocate in Dr. A. 11. Stuart, R.Sc., a well-known English automotive authority. This expert, to…

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Killed Instantly. Run Over by Motor Car. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 3

[?] of [?] was killed Instantly last night, when [?] was run over by a motor car during [?] rain, in [?]…

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Electric Train Collision Damage Estimated at £20,000 MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 2

Officials of the Victorian Railways stated to-day that damage resultant from the runaway train crash at Croydon yesterday was estimated at…

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Unexpired Motor License

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 2

Raymond A. Franklin, was at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday fined 10/- with 8 - costs for having failed to return on November 23 last an…

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Rail Motor Trains Protest by Lang Conference DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 3

The annual conference of State Labor Party to-day carried a motion, brought forward by the Dubbo branch, protesting against the use…

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No Front Motor Plate

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 2

To a charge in the Bathurst Police Court yesterday of having driven a motor lorry without a front number plate on January 25 in keppel Street…

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Help for the Motorist Giving Road Signals--1

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 6

As the semaphore' ensures safety on a railway, so should the human arms serve to promote safety on the road. What would be your feelings if…

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Killed by Train Tragedy at Parkes Parkes

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 4

John McCarthy, 63, was run down and killed by a train this morning. The driver of the train saw McCarthy walking along the track and…

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Toll of the Road Three Killed When Tyre Bursts MELBOURNE, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

Pinned beneath their car when it overturned near Inglewood last night, three men received injuries from which they died before being…

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Sofala Women's Long Motor Cycle Journey

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 5

Among the visitors to the district lately were Miss Dagmar de Vilnits, her mother (Mrs. J. P de Vilnits) and Mrs H. Buchard, of Randwick. They…

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Miner's Death. Found on Railway Line. PAR[?]ES

Leader · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 2

John [?] (63) a [?] was [?] on the [?] front of as [?] [?] Parkers railway station [?] morning. He was rushed to Hospital…

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Denison Town Bridge

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 12

ACCORDING to a report by the engineer to a meeting of the Wynldra Shire Council some of the timber for the Dension Town…

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Help for the Motorist Giving Road Signals--2

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 5

Secondary signals are valuable, even although they are only auxiliary to the most important; thus, a proposed turn to the left may be indicated to…

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Repair of Sunny Corner Road

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 5

At its meeting yesterday Blaxland Shire Council decided to begin immediately the repair of the Portland- Sunny Corner road…

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River Lett Bridge Construction to Start Immediately

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

Blaxland Shire Council at its meeting yesterday decided to put in hand immediately the construction of the bridge at River Lett on the Hartley…

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Train Derailed Mishaph Near Gular DUBBO

National Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 5

When a four wheel cattle van on': an outgoing empty train to namble was derailed this morning, three miles on Coonamble side of…

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Coolah District News Ulinda Creek Loan Granted for Bridge

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 8

THE Coolah Shire Council has been advised by the Local Government Department that the Unemployment Relief Council has…

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State Revenue Another Decrease Increase in Railway Revenue Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

Figures released to-day revealed that State revenue from July 1 to January 20, amounted to £25,816,919, a decrease of £515,330, compared with…

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Three Killed Motor Car Overturns MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 4

Three men were Wiled when a motor car capsized at Inglewood this morning. They were William Hawkes, 65 of Bendigo, his brother, Alfred G…

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Police Court Motor Traffic Cases

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 12

AT the Gulgong Police Court on Thursday last (before Mr W. P. Britz, P.M.) the following cases were dealt with:—…

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