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

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

914 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 46

Motor Notes. Not a Car Accident

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 4

Whenever anyone is found lying by the road side a motor car is almost certainly assumed immediately to have been involved in the…

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Railway Inspection. Commissioner Postpones Southern Tour

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 4

The Commissioner for Railways has found it necessary to postpone the tour of a section of the southern line which had been arranged for…

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Motor Cycle Pillions

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 5

A case of particular interest to motor cyclists was heard at the Wagga Police Court this week when a young man was convicted on a charge…

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Motoring Running Costs Cheaper To-day Better Cars: Good Roads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

Although the full cost of motoring has to come out of the motor vehicle owner's pocket, the average motorist knows very little…

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Verdict for £35. Motor Collision at Burrowa SHARWOOD v. HOSKINS

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

William Walter Sharwood and Samuel Herbert Sharwood, of Boorowa, proceeded against George John Hoskins, also of Boorowa, in an…

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AERODROME Move by Bowral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 4

The Bowral Council is the first of the local governing bodies throughout the district to move in the matter of acquiring an…

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'Under Influence' Motorist Fined

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 6

Said to have been very Grunk at the time Frederick Pocock pleaded guilty at the Goulburn Police Court to-day to charges of having dirven a…

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Our Railway Station Public Meeting Proposed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

Following representations made to the Chief Commissioner of Railways for a new railway station for Goulburn and a reply from the…

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Mr. Ross on the Job the Gobarralong Bridge and Main Roads Matters

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

Mr.W; F. Ross, M.L. A, paid a hurried visit to Gundagai on Friday, last. His first call was at the Shire office to discuss the grant for the…

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Yass-canberra Road

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

When a letter was read at Monday night’s Council meeting relative to the employment of men on the Yass-Canberra Road the town clerk said that…

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Proposed Road Across, Asia

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 4

The Swedish explorer, Dr. Syen Hedin, has surveyed the country for a projected motor road from, the Yellow Sea to Chinese. Turkestan…

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Road Survey Shoalhaven Reserve

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 1

Mr. C. F. Adams, one of the Goulburn trustees of the Shoal haven Gorge Reserve (formerly Canoura), will visit the area with…

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Caught by Tram Man's Good Luck

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: While Richard Wolff, 19, was riding a motor cycle combination in Newton this morning the machine skidded and fell in…

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Motor Club Reliability Trial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 1

Ideal weather conditions favoured the reliability trial held over a 90 miles course by the Goulburn Motor Cycle club on…

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Russian Railways Accidents Increase

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

MOSCOW: The number of accidents on Russian railways was 62 per cent. higher in one month towards the end of last year, than during the same…

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Railway Finances Deficit Lower

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 5

JUNEE, Thursday: The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan), at' the official luncheon, of the Junee railway jubilee, said he thought' that…

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British Railways Big Improvement

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 7

LONDON: British railways are showing signs of the turning of the tide. They have 'had a 'busy year, and…

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Police Court. Tuesday, February 19th. (Before Mr Balmain, P.m.) Trespassing on Railway

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

Four youths (strangers) were charged with trespassing on railway property at Harden, and pleaded guilty…

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Motor Notes. a Motorist's Prayer

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 4

Teach us to drive through life without smashing into other people's business. Preserve our brake linings that we may stop before we…

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Railway Hours

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 1

The Station Master's Office at Murrumburrah is open for business at the following hours daily (Sunday excepted): 5 a.m. to…

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