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Railways, roads & transport, 1912

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General Cable News. North-eastern Railway Strike. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 December 1912 · page 5

The railway men on the North Eastern line who did not strike in connection with the Knox episode have each received a week's pay in reward for their loyalty…

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Roads and Bridges Votes. to Victorian Municipalities

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 December 1912 · page 2

The Victorian Executive Council has approved grants to country municipalities amounting to £47,650 out of the annual vote for roads and bridges works. These…

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Tram Smash in Sydney. Fourteen People in Hospitals. Sensation in King Street. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 December 1912 · page 2

The most sensational smash of the year in Sydney occurred on Saturday afternoon, and as a result 14 persons were treated at the hospitals for cuts, bruises, and…

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The Mad Suffragettes. Railway Signals Tied Up. Mk. Asquith's Windows Attacked. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 December 1912 · page 2

The Women's Suffragists were in evidence again on Friday. A party of Suffragettes tied the signals on the Great Northern Railway at Potter's Bar, in…

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Albury-wodonga Road Bridges. a Microscopic Grant

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 2

The councillors of the Wodonga Shire are utterly disgusted with the miscroscopic amount—£300— allocated to the shire out of the annual vote for roads and bridges…

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The Shire of Waradgery. Extensive Road Work Agreed Upon. To Cost Over Twelve Hundred Pounds

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council of the Shire of Waradgery took place on Saturday to consider the works required on the roads of the Shire, in the light of the…

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North-eastern Railway Men. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 2

The North Eastern Railway men held a meeting yesterday and passed a resolution that the recent strike settlement was absolutely unjust, and they requested the…

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Mr. J. O. Inglis Injured. Dog and Motor Car

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 6

While returning from the Moonee Valley races on Saturday in a motor car with several friends, Mr. J. O. Inglis, judge of the Victoria Racing Club, met with a…

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Motoring. Reliability Run. Melbourne to Sydney. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 6

The inter-State motor cycle reliability trial from Melbourne to Sydney was entered up on to-day. The following riders took part in the…

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Riverina Railways. Opening of the Oaklands Line, Ceremony on Thursday Week

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 2

Oaklands will be in fate on Thursday week, 9th January, the occasion being the official opening of the railway line from Urana. The ceremony will be…

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