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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 7 of 97

APPRECIATED Mendooran Road Work

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

THAT the members of the Mendooran Farmers and Settlers' Association appreciate the work that has been done…

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£416 MISSING Robbed on the Train SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 1

NORMAN Athol Powle, who was employed at the Wauchope post office, informed the police yesterday that he had…

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Plea For Road To Bell Deputation to Minister Assurance to Blaxland Shire Representations

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 2

An assurance that a report would be prepared on the subject and the proposal given every consideration despite the fact that successive Governments since 1920 had invariably rejected it, was forthcoming from the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner)…

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Mudgee Show Railway Fare Concessions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 8

INFORMATION has been received by the : secretary from the Superintendent of Passenger Traffic N.S.W. Railways that "tickets at…

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Constable Injured Motor Cycle Towing Accident Need for Police Car

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 1

Const. J. P. Fallon, of Lithgow police, sustained a broken right thumb, sprained left wrist, and severe cuts and abrasions to the face and body on…

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Lord Nuffield Departure For Australia Extending Morris Motor Works London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 1

Before his departure on a three months' tour of New Zealand and…

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The Molong Motor Accident

Leader · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 2

Mr. Wilfred Broad, who met with a motor accident near Molong last week. in which his wile was killed, and he was Injured, is making good…

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CRICKET. O. D. C. A. competition. Nashdai's Margin. Canobolas Club and Railway in Running

Leader · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 4

Perfect wickets and gl[?]lous weather contributed in making Saturday's cricket in the O. D. C. A. competition one of the best of the season, and…

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New at Hotelkeeping Railway Hotel Licensee Fined After Hours Drinks

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 1

On the grounds that he was new to hotelkeeping and was ignorant of having contravened the Liquor Act, Jacob Kisselhoff. licensee of the…

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Mt. Irvine-bilpin Road

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 4

Writing to the "Sydney Morning Herald" regarding the Mt. Irvine-Bilpin road, Mr. Harold B. Morley, hon. secretary of the Mt. Irvine Progress…

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Excursion Train Facilities Lithgow Council to Persevere

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 4

The agitation for excursion train facilities to Lithgow is to be continued by the local Council despite two recent refusals by the Railway…

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Bridge Smash Lorry Out of Control Three Injured at River Lett

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 1

Getting out of control while descending River Lett Hill early on Monday night, a Main Roads Department lorry from the Bullaburra camp…

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Bridge at Hartley and Palmer's Oakey Works Will Probably Be Granted Other Proposals Not Yet Considered

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

Mr. Hamilton Knight, M.L.A., has been in constant touch with the Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) and this…

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A Waste of Money Proposed Railway Unification Protest by Commercial Men MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

The Associated Chamber of Commerce conference to-day strongly criticised the railway unification, of gauges project of the Federal…

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Cricketer Jupp Committed For Trial Motor Car-cycle Accident London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 1

V. W. Jupp, the Northants cricketer, who on Saturday was charged With the manslaughter of Denis Moysey (19), one of…

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Help for the Motorist Cleaning the Motorist's Suit--1

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 6

One cannot keep clean when motoring and there is no doubt that a good deal of the dirt which finds its way into light-colored tweed suits is road…

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Railway Unification. Movement Deprecated. Melbou[?]ne, T[?]

Leader · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

Speakers al the Associated Ch[?] of Commerce Conference to-day strongly criticised the proposal [?]o [?]y the railway gauges, and a…

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Railway Station Approaches

Leader · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

A[?] last finality has been reached In the well-worn question of the approaches to the Orange Railway station. The Ra[?]way…

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New Bridge

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 4

MR. Yeo. M.L.A., has informed the Wingadee Shire Council, Coonamble, that the Government has made £2300 available for the…

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Golf Club Bridge Party

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 4

Lithgow Golf Club conducted a successful bridge party in the Hoskins Memorial Institute on Tuesday night. About 45 players took part…

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