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

Railways, roads & transport, 1932

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Motors and Motoring Hints for the Owner-driver To[?]

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 6

I gently applied the [?] and a car slipped across our bows. [?]…

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Bridge Toll Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 2

During the first 21 days of toil collections on the Harbour Bridge, the revenue amounted to £13,087. Excluding the opening day, when motorists…

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First Car Across The Sydney Harbour Bridge

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 6

On the tick of midnight of March 19, Mr. George A. Cleland, of Gladesville, Sydney, put his foot hard down on the accelerator of his Chrysler…

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General Motors Mr. O. C. Hancock Appointed Sole Agent for District

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

Mr. O. C, Hncock, of Boorowa, has been appointed the sole representative of General Motors in Burrowa and district…

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Bad Ventilation Spoils Sydney's Underground Railway

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 1

One of the features at underground railways throughout the world is the equable temperature, which starts to rise from the time…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 3

THE President of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J.C. Watson) has suggested a direct means of overcoming the official objections to the N.R.M.A.'s…

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Soviet Failure Big Motor Works RIGA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 3

The Soviet's motor works at Nijniovgorod, employing £25,000 hands is reported to be a failure The authorities latest attempt at…

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Motor Registration

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 4

Goulburn City Council was informed in a letter from the Commissioner of Road Transport read at last night's meeting, that council's suggestion of…

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Entertainments Ambulance-motor Club Social

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 3

The Ambulance and Motor Club combined social, which will be held in the Masonic Hall to-morrow night, promises to be a very enjoyable…

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Auction Bridge Bidding

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 2

There are many aspects from ’which the competency of a bridge player may be judged, and it is generally conceded that one outstanding…

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Road Cycling Saturday's Racing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 4

With a fast, finishing burst, Max Taunton won the senior five. miles road race conducted by the G.A.B.C. on Saturday afternoon. He also…

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Country Men Repair Their Own Roads and Crossings Helping The Shire Fighting Adversity

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 1

It has been written that there is some good in all things evil. The depression has been…

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Shire Council Foreman’s Report Main Road Money Not to Hand

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 4

The president of Goodradigbee Shire Council, Cr. A. S. Sykes, presided at the monthly meeting held in the Shire Counsel chambers in…

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Trespassing on Railway

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 2

Joseph Davis (20) of this State was fined £2, in default four days, at the Court on Friday, for trespassing on the railway at Yass Junction…

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Railwaymen's Union Presidential Report Industrial Situation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

Industrial matters largely formed the basis of the report presented by the State President, Mr. A. J. McAllister, to the…

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Motor Races Goulburn's Loss and Bathurst's Gain

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 3

As a result of a resolution carried last night's meeting of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce, efforts will be made to have the…

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The Bridge Opened

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 4

The Government Tourist Bureau has issued an illustrated supplement to the Sydney Harbour Bridge Official Souvenir Book under the title "The…

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For the Bridge Supper

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 4

Apropos of the fascinating subject of embroidery and its manifold possibilities it must not be forgotten that the perfect bridge hostess likes some…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 7

THE President of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. C. Watson) has suggested a direct means of overcoming the o[?]cial objections to the N.R.M.A.'s…

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Banned Papers Federal Move Resented Railway Union's View

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 3

The Federal Government was taken to task for its action in prohibiting the importation and circulation of certain literature by…

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