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

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

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From Everywhere Paper Train Late

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 2

The paper train was 44 minutes late in reaching Goulburn this morning, having been delayed at Clyde owing to a mishap to a western goods…

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Motor Car Offer to Commissioner Evidence Given Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 3

Before the Milk Commission, Andrew Humphries, dairy farmer at Beresford, said that before the Milk Board had been established…

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Nottingham Country in No Man’s Land Large Tract Of Undulating Country Available For Settlement If Road Is Built Over Mountain

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 1

If the Unemployment Relief Council wants to spend money in reproductive work which will entail a lot of unskilled labour,…

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Railway Officers Removal from Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 3

Action on the part of the Rail-day Commissioners in abolishing the Civil Engineer's Office at Goulburn has brought about a…

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The Bourke to Birdum Railway

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 6

The proposed Bourke to Birdum railway is an undertaking which, if carried out, will effect a large proprtion of the country people of…

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Leap to Death Over the Bridge Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 3

The Harbour Bridge claimed another victim to-day when an unknown man fell 175 feet into the water from the northern side…

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The Bourke to Birdum Railway

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 8

The proposed Bourke to Birdum railway is an undertaking which if carried out, will effect a portion of the country people of…

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The Tramp's Song "The Road to Nowhere"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 2

I've travelled the world from East to West, I follow the route that suits me best, The sky is my roof, when at night…

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Contract Bridge Culbertson System Alterations

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 1

Having acquired a working knowledge of Culbertson’s contract bridge system, many players may be perturbed at learning…

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Motor Tragedy Victims Known At Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 2

A dreadful tragedy occurred at a level crossing at Richmond on Thursday evening, when, as the result of a collision between a motor car and…

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“Barrel” Aeroplane Successful Tests

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 6

Interesting experiments have been carried out in Italy with a type of aeroplane in which the thrust of the propeller is conserved instead of…

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The Railways Year's Deficit £5,364,605 SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 3

Details of the railway finances for 1931-32 show that, exclusive of the contribution of £800,000 by the Government towards the…

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Motor Act

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 4

Sydney Eastley was charged with not producing motor license when demanded by the police also, with not having an effective silencer, on…

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Athletic Club Road Season Opened

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 3

The Goulburn Amateur Athletic Club opened its cross-country season with a three miles trial run on the Braidwood Road on Sunday…

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Moss Vale—albion Park Future Control of Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 1

Shellharbour Municipal Council wrote to the Goulburn City Council thanking the latter body for its willingness to co-operate in a move to…

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The Bourke to Birdum Railway

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 1

The proposed Bourke to Birdum railway is an undertaking which. If carried out will affect a large proportion of the country people of…

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Motors Goulburn Show Display Latest Designs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 3

Late models in all makes of motor cars displayed by Goulburn dealers provided one of the most interesting portions of the…

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Motor Bike Rider Going to England

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 2

Mr. Cecil Weatherby, son of the late Mr. G. Weatherby, formerly a tailor in Yass, and nephew of Mr. Jim Weatherby, has been selected with…

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Stolen Railway Sleeper Nine Men in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 1

Stating that he had been specially requested to watch for men using railway sleepers for firewood, Railway Detective Baxter charged nine men…

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The Railways Intricate Awards Difficult to Apply

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 2

SYDNEY Wednesday Some of the intricacies of applying industrial awards to the railway staffs were describes by Mr…

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