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

Railways, roads & transport, 1936

1,134 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 57

Goulburn Road Main Road Status Refused

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 1

The Main Roads Department has intimated to the Crookwell Shire Council that it is unable to recommend the proclamation as…

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Entertainments Special Dance Train

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 4

Roslyn will be invaded by a big crowd of dancers from Goulburn and eleswhere on the occasion of the dance to be held on Saturday night next…

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Bridge Work Wheeo Creek Structure

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 3

The Shire Engineer reported to Council on Thursday last regarding the bridge now in course of construction over Wheeo Creek as follows, the…

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Railway Excursions for Easter

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 4

As will be seen by the advertisement in this issue the Easter arrangements made by the Department of Railways provide for travel at…

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Motor Case Manslaughter Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The trial of George Morgan Corrigen, 32, on a charge of manslaughter in connection with the death of Mavis Carew, 20,…

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Railway Excursions for Easter. to and From Sydney Anywhere to Anywhere in New South Wales. Interstate

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

As will be seen by the advertisement in this issue, the arrangements made by the Department of Railways provide for travel at…

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A Boy Injured. Run Over by a Motor Car

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

An accident occurred at Wallend-been on Saturday afternoon last, when a boy named Wilfred. Neville, aged 11 years, was run over by a…

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New Hours at Railway

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

The Stationmaster's Office at Murrumburrah Railway Station is open daily (Sundays excepted) from 5 a.m. to 8.30 a.m.; 9.40 a.m. to 12.30…

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Railway Commissioner

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 2

The stationmaster, Mr. Jewell, advises that the Commissioner of Railways, who was to have visited Yass on or about March 22, will not be…

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Railway Excursions for Easter

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 6

As will be seen by the advertisement in this issue the arrangements made by the Department of Railways provide for travel at excursion fares…

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Traffic Bridge, Not Footbridge Residents and Ratepayers Protest. Creek Crossing on West Side of Town. Further Petition to Council

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

Protesting that a traffic bridge and not a footbridge, was required aver the creek at the western end of the town, a further petition was…

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Railway Excursions for Easter. to and From Sydney. Anywhere to Anywhere in New South Wales. Interstate

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4
Also in The Young Chronicle

As will be seen by the advertisement in this issue, the arrangements made by the Department of Railways provide for travel at…

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Hill Climb Motor Cycle Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

An inter-club hill climbing contest which was arranged by the Goulburn Motor Club between its own members and those of the…

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Shire Council Dangerous Bridge Ratepayers’ Request

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 5

At a meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council held this morning, the president, Cr. S. H. Money Walker, was in the chair, and there were…

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Did Not Stop Police Seek Motorist

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 3

Following. Information: that a car driver failed to stop after an accident, on the Taralga Road on Saturday, Gdulburn police, who…

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Motoring Road-sense Safety in Driving

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 4

The Progress made in the construction and safety of the motor car has unquestionably outdistanced the knowledge and…

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In Britain Reduced Road Fees

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 4

Great Britain's experiments in reducing the road license fee for motor cars by 25 percent., a concession that came into…

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Heavy Storms in the Young District. Grenfell Road Damage. Car Party's Experience

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 3

During the week-end the Grenfell Road district again experienced soma of the torrential storms which have been a marked…

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General Motors New Factory Started

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 4

Last Wednesday the Premier of Victoria, Mr. Dunstan, placed the first concrete in position for the new factory of General Motors Holden's…

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