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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1932

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Reso Train Tours

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 2

In connection with the opening of the Sydney Harbor Bridge celebrations, the Railway Department proposes to organise reso tours to the…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 1

The number of country residents visiting Sydney this summer does not seem to have decreased appreciably, says the N.R.M.A. Requests by…

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Railway Employee in Trouble Wrongful Use of Pass

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 8

The wrongful use of a duty pass by an employee in the service of the Railway Commissioners had its sequel at the Grafton Police Court on Monday…

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

The number of country residents visiting Sydney this summer does not seem to have decreased appreciably, says the N.R.M.A. Requests by…

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No. 2 Bridge Lottery

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 2

The Director of State Lotteries (Mr. Whiddon) announces the opening of a No. 2 Bridge Lottery. The £110,000 required for the 1st Bridge…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 3

The number of country residents visiting Sydney this summer does not seem to have decreased appreciably, says the N.R.M.A. Requests by…

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Bridge Bowls. Sydney's Great Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 5

As the date for the Sydney Harbor Bridge Bowling Carnival draws nearer the ground for belief that at least two thousandbowlers will enter for…

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Country Boys to See Harbour Bridge Pageant And. Royal Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 2

Applications are being received from boys in all parts of the State to witness the historic opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The Young Australia…

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Young Man Killed When Hiding on Train Tragedy at Killawarra

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

A young man named Henry bart[?] aged 22, was killed under gruesome conditions carly on Saturday morning. From information we have been able to gather…

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Closing Stock Routes Near the Railways. "Department Gone Mad."

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

Strong criticism of the Transport Act was made at a meeting of the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board. A letter was read from the Minister for Lands…

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Mid-Summer Railway Excursions

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 4

Residents of country districts are being splendidly catered for by the Railway Department in the provision of frequent excursion trains at low…

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£4,421,620. Railway Losses

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 5

A deficit of £4,421,620 is disclosed by the Railway Commissioners in their report for the year ended June 30, 1931…

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Fatal Railway Accident. Man Killed Near Wingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 4

On Saturday morning the news was rushed round Taree that a man had been cut to pieces by the Brisbane Express bound for Sydney the prevoius…

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Railway Excursions

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 4

Residents of country districts are being splendidly catered for by the Railway Department in the provision of frequent Excursion trains at low…

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To See Sydney Bridge. Country Boys to See Harbor Bridge Pageant

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

Applications are being received from boys in all parts of the State to witness the historic opening of the Sydney Harbor Bridge. The…

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Main Roads Board Bellingen Shire Objects to Government's Proposals

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 6

Apprehensive of the results which will follow if the proposed abolition of the Main Roads Board of New South Wales materialises, the…

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Vegetable Crops. Ploughed in by Growers. High Railway Costs Bowral

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

Owing to the low prices received in the Sydney markets for peas and beans, some excellent crops at Burrawang and Wildes Meadow have…

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Railway Excursions

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 6

Residents of country districts are being splendidly catered for by the Railway Department in the provision of frequent excursion trains at low…

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Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

The N.R.M.A. supports the movement for the reduction of the weekend and holiday toll on George's River Bridge, and suggests that the…

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Bridge Celebrations

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 8

We have received a request to boost the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and try to induce country friends to send along…

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