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

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

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The Railways Official Reply to Goulburn Post

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

We are in receipt of the following official statement in reply to our editorial criticism of Monday last of the new Railway…

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Railways and the Post

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 2

Elsewhere we publish a reply by the railway authorities to the criticism which this journal has had to offer regarding the…

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Inspector Lander Railway Retirement

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 5

After 37 years in the Way and Works Branch of the Railway Department, Chief Inspector H. Lander commenced his retiring…

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Motoring Danger Points Road Junctions Minimising Risks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 4

From road accident statistics compiled in the leading countries of the world one of the outstanding facts is that the percentage…

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Contract Bridge The Better Game

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 4

Which is the better game, Contract or Auction? This question is only satisfactorily answered by asking another: What…

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Railway Smash Ulster Strike Leads to Tragedy Two Killed Dublin

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 3

A temporary crew is maintaining a skeleton service owing to the Ulster railway strike. The only train between Dublin…

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OIL-ELECTRIC Railway Innovation Argentine Leads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 4

To most Australians, Buenos Aires is a mere black spot on the map of Argentina, yet that city has a population of some 2,000,000…

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Motor Cars and Drivers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

In a summary of actions of drivers in 645,000 traffic accidents, which resulted in deaths and injuries in the United States…

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Train Crash Tractor On Line Near Bathurst Bathurst

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 3

When a farmer was returning home with, his tractor near a railway crossing at Newbridge last night, his tractor broke down and…

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Around the Country News From Other Centres Bad Roads Over Orange Way

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

Belmore Street, H II End, is, according to a complaint before the meeting of the Turon Shire Council, not all that could be desired. It is…

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"The Dover Road"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 3

The Goulburn Liedertafel has at present in rehearsal a very fine stage comedy-drama entitled "The Dover Road," written by one of the…

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Motor Tax Half Used on Roads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

According to the N.R.M.A., during the last six years the motorists of New South Wales paid to the Slate and Commonwealth Governments in…

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Proposed Nottingham Road

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

Speaking on the proposed Nottingham road at the last Shire meeting, Cr. Julian said the ministerial party may propose that the council…

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Local and General Late Mrs. Bridge

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

At the meeting of the council of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute, a motion of sympathy to Ald. Bridge, on the death of his…

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Flying Revival of Motoring Big Expansion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

Thousands more people will be flying before many weeks of 1933 are past, says an English exchange. Here are some of the striking…

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Motoring Speak Plugs Correct Type Needed Temperature Important

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

There are many motorists who do not fully appreciate the importance of using the correct type of spark plug, for the…

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Test Cricket in Sydney. Concession Ground Tickets. Obtainable at Railway Stations

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 3

Excursion train arrangements arc generally well known, and, it is not necessary to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. Today, however, we…

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Giving Away a Railway New York

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

The Colarado and Southern Railroad wants to play Santa Claus with a 211-mile railway line The company has announced that It will give away…

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TARALGA Railway Matters Important Visit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

Mr. S. G Harding, Assistant. District Superintendent, visited Taralga and district on Monday and Tuesday last and had the…

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Unemployed on Roads

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Burrowa Council the mayor remarked that the work carried out on the Binalong Road by the unemployed was…

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