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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

746 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 38

A Motor Case. Twice Summoned for One Offence

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

At the Goulburn Police Court on Monday morning, before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., Reginald Robert Bryce was proceeded against for riding a…

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Competing with Railways. Sydney-goulburn Service

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

An ambitious scheme was placed before the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce at Monday night's meeting. Two men from Petersham, signing themselves…

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The Railways. "Regulation Strike."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

The Australian Railways Union, which is dissatisfied with the report of Mr. Justice Edmunds regarding the 1917 strike, has decided to demand…

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The Railway Strike

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 4

Speaking at Balmain on Tuesday night the Premier, dealing with the railway strike, said, in reply to a questioner, that not-only would the Government…

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Railway Bandsmen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 4

Bathurst, Tuesday.—There is much contention in local railway circles at the action of the commissioners in notifying three employees, members of the local…

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Railway Strike Abandoned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 3

The proposed "regulations" strike in the railway service has Been declared "off" by the Australian Railways Union. This decision was reached at…

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Car Accident Falls Through Bridge Two Men injured

Young Witness · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 2

A telegram received from Binalong states that a motor car driven by W. Crawford, garago proprietor, fell through a bridge a distance of…

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Run Over by Tram. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 4

Said to have stepped from the wrong side of a tram car. Ernest Ranalford, was run over by a tram travelling in the opposite direction…

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Serious Tram Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 4

Earnest Kanalford was knocked down by a tram in George-street this morning. His right leg was cut off below the knee, his left foot also severely…

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Yass Bridge

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

Tenders were opened on Monday at the Goulburn office of the Department of Public Works for re-decking Yass Bridge and are to be reported…

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Motor Car Sensation. Miraculous Escape

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

Walter Hodgkinson had a starting experience yesterday at Gymea Bay, Cronulla, owing to his motor car nearly pulling him over the cliffs. The car…

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Main Southern Road. Proposal to Alter Course

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. Cann, Minister for Local Government, accompanied by Mr Cleary, member for the district, visited Bundanoon on Monday, to inquire into…

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Motor and Milk Cart Collide 6 Persons Injured. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 2

A collision between a motor car and a milk cart occurred at Kensington earlyy this morning. The two vehicles were smashed. Six…

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Two Men Killed. Run Over by Train

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 4

Bathurst, Thursday—A shocking fatality occurred at Locksley railway station at noon to-day, when Lance Evans, 34, a ganger on the railway construction…

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Motor and Sulky Collide

Young Witness · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

An accident occurred at Coolac on Tuesday night, through a collisioin be tween a motor car and a sulky. An elderly woman named McInerney, of…

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Attempt to Break Sydney-Melbourne Motor Cycle Record

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

A cyclist named Sidebottom. who is attempting to break the Sydney-Melbourne motor cycle record, arrived in Goulburn at 7.40 a.m. to-day (Saturday)…

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Graders at Work. Operations on Shire Roads

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

At Saturday'a meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council, the engineer, Mr. G. J. Heffernan gave a detailed account of the work performed by the…

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Woman Saved Railway Officer's Presence of Mind. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 1

The presence of mind of Francis Hea, relief night officer at Fairfield railway station, saved the life of a woman. She stepped out of the train…

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Car Fatality. Motorists Who Went to Sleep. Sad Incident Near Wyalong. West Wyalong

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 1

A returned soldier, Patrick B[?]rell, met bis death in sad circumstances. He and James Wood, drove a man who had been injured, to the hospital,…

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Motor Driver's License

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 4

Alfred Rorke was before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., at the Goulburn Police Court on a charge of having failed to renew his motor-driver's license within…

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