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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1915

847 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 43

Railway V. St. Matthew's

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 4

The following will represent Railway in their match against St. Matthew's on the latter's courts on Saturday: Messrs. E. Stewart, G. Dallinger, C. Keene, C…

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Convictions and Sentences Upheld. Theft of Timber and Motor Material

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 2

Before His Honor Judge Hamilton at the Albury Quarter Sessions yesterday, Charles Borolee appealed against convictions recorded by Mr. J. Jamieson at the…

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Motor Mail Service. for the Upper Marray

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 July 1915 · page 2

Residents of the Victorian Upper Murray district now enjoy the benefit of a motor mail service, which has taken the place of the infinitely slower, if more…

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Henty-diysdile Railway League Meeting at Bulgandra

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 7 July 1915 · page 2

On Saturday last a meeting of the above league was held at Bulgandra, when between 60 and 70 persona were present, and had there not been…

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Allies Destroy Aerodrome

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 20

It is reported from Amsterdam that the German aerodrome at Chistelles, in Belgium, has been destroyed…

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Giant Aeroplane

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 1

A giant Sikorsky biplano, one of which bombarded the Germans in East Prussia, has a length of 65ft.; planes' span 121ft; bearing surface,…

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"John Bridge" Waybills

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

Wool growers are just now receiving books of waybills from this firm for the approaching season, and a complimentary copy of one of these has,…

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“John Bridge” Waybllle

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2

Woolgrowers are just now receiving books of waybills from this firm for the approaching season, and a complimentary copy of one of these…

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Bombs on Munitions Train

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 22

A Russian aeroplane dropped bo[?]s on the German lines of communication and convoys in the San region, in Galicia. A train which was standing in the railway…

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Kaiser's Narrow Escape. Attempt to Wreck Imperial Train

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 6

The press narrates an attempt on the Kaiser's life in Belgium in the beginning of May, when a railway, bridge was blown up in front of the Imperial…

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Fatal Railway Accident on Trans-australian Line

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 1

A shunter on the trans- Australian line, Francis Edward M‘Guigan, of [?] Campbell-street, Kalgoorlie, and brother of. Mr A. L. M‘Guigan, of…

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Splendid Patriotic Offer by Graham Bros., of Netherby. a Motor Ambulance Donated

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 4

Since the early days of Rutherglen there has been one family settled on the land in this district that has always stood out prominent (says the…

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Proposed Bridge at Tooleybuc

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 2

The following letter has been received by the Mayor:—Dear Sir,—By direction of the Hon. the Minister of Public Works, a committee consisting of the…

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CORRESPONDENCE Henty-Daysdale Railway. TO the Editor of "The Observer."

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 3

Sir,—Your report of the above league meeting at Bulgandra contains statements to which I take strong exception. The…

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German Aeroplane Brought Down

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 6

A French, aeroplane brought down a German machine near Altkirch to-day…

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Curtailed Train Service. Postal Arrangements

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 7

Malls from Corowa for Sydney, Hopefield, Hat[?]ale, Brocklesby, Wagga Wagga, Walla Walla, and Cutrairn, per train on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday,…

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Italy's Participation. Enemy Armoured Train. Captured in Mountain Tunnel

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 4

The only news from the Austro-Italian front comes from Rome, and is as follows :—"Official.—Owing to our offensive…

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Appraising Values on Land. The Resumed Road Through the Illilawa Siding. Referred to the Hay Land Board

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 2

The Land Board—Messrs R. McLean (chairman), J. Johnston and J. Houston—had before it on Monday the matter of the appraisement of the areas…

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Railway Duplication on Western Line

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 32

Good progress continues to be made with the duplication of the main Western line between Wallerawang and Bathurst. From Wallerawang to Sodwalls the double track…

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