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

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

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Motor-cycle Trial B.S.A. Reliability

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

The motor-cycle reliability trial that commenced in Sydney on January 26 was the greatest motor cycle trial ever held in. Australia…

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Railway Commissioner

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

The Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Hartigan, will leave Sydney on a tour of inspection on Sunday, March 3. and will be in Yass on Wednesday,…

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Railway Men Mr. Loughlin's Address

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 1

Speaking at the U.A.P, Ladies' Branch in Goulburn, Mr. P. F. Loughlin M.L.A., said the railwaymen knew that if the conditions prevailing in the…

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Road Cycling Taralga Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 5

Ideal conditions prevailed on Saturday last when the newly formed Taralga Cycle Club held its first handicap event over a distance of six…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting Closing of Roads

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 6

The Overseer furnished a report re Mr. A. E. Hallam's application for permission to close and purchase roads in the parishes of Grabben…

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Oallen Ford Engineers in Conference Bridge Plans Approved

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 3

Mr. H. C. Reid, engineer to the Tallaganda Shire, was in Goulburn to-day for the purpose of conferring with Mr. J. Harrison,…

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The Railways Address by Mr. Tully Interest Overseas

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 3

Speaking at the A.R.U. smoke concert on Saturday night, Mr. J. M. Tully, after playing a compliment to the late E. A. Chapman…

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Federal Aid Roads Agreement

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 4

In view of the fact that the Federal Aid Roads Agreement will expire next year, the N.R.M.A. is cooperating with motoring…

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Keep off Middle of Road or You Will Be Prosecuted

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 2

The Municipal Council, having erected three signs in different parts of Albury-street, warning pedestrians not to walk on the middle of…

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That Railway Station Bureau Protest Stringent Remarks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the Tourist Bureau the secretary (Mr. W. Young) read correspondence he had had with the Chief…

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Successful Year Railway Institute an Up-to-date Branch

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Goulburn branch of the Railway Institute was held at the Railway Institute, Market Street, Goulburn…

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Trams Collide Man Killed Several Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: A master of the Fort Street High School was killed and a number of people injured this morning when two…

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Motor Notes. Fear Japanese Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 4

Car manufactures in America are disturbed by the rapid development of the car industry in Japan; it will be able, by government…

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Services to Motorists

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 4

The general improvement in motoring and the holiday season has been responsible for a remarkable increase in the service figures of…

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Motor Traffic Act Fines Inflicted for Breaches

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 6

In the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday morning, before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., Charles Perry, was fined 10/, costs 5/6, for riding a motor…

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Stealing Motor Cars

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 2

William George Brown and Leslie Payne were charged with stealing a motor car at Junee. They pleaded guilty…

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The Motor World News and Motes From the N. R. M. A. Sewing Through Plywood

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 4

The latest machine used in motor body-building is one which sews through plywood, stitching, to it leather and leather-cloth at high speed…

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British Motor Vehicle Tax

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 4

The grass amount received for road fund licences in England during the 12 months ended November 30, 1934 was £32,587,589. This is…

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Motorists' Troubles

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 4

The Sydney motorist is having more little mechanical troubles now than for some years past, according to a report issued by the N. R. M. A…

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Listening in to Someone's Motor Council Intentions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 5

At the meeting of the City Council last night Ald. John Duffy brought up the subject of interference with wireless…

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