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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1915

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War in the Air. Air Raid on Essen. 400 Motor Cars Wrecked

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 2

The Amsterdam newspaper "Handerisblad" states that the raid made (by the Allies' neropinnes of Essen (the site of the great Krupp works) last Wednesday,…

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Correspondence. Motor Car Art Union. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 1

Sir,—On behalf of a number of Wodonga-holders of tickets in the motor car art anion recantly run in aid of the Albury Hospital Fuilding Fund, I would like…

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Australian Aeroplane on Service

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 33

Unknown to the general public of Australia, the Commonwealth Aviation Corps has been upon active service. Two Commonwealth aviators attached to the…

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Reduced Train Services

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 33

The Superintendent of Lines (Mr. Hodgson) has stated that the reductions in the existing railway services of the State which were brought into force on…

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Curtailed Train Services. Discussed in Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night Mr. Boston in moving the adjournment of the House to discuss the reduced railway services in the…

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Write Them a Letter To-night. (Sent in by G. Wyld. Albury Road, Wagga.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 13

Don't go to the theatre lecture, or ball, But stay in your room to-night; Deny yourself to the friends that call. And a good long letter write…

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The Motor on the Station

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 17

A wonderful change has come over the form of conveyance used on stations in the last few years. Then the horse and horse drawn vehicle were the only means of…

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Albury Hospital Motor Car Art Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 28

As inquiries have been made by ticketholders in this art union as to the date of drawing, the promoters have requested us to state that the drawing has been delayed…

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Reduced Railway Services Two Deputations. Sydney

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

Two deputations from the Mudgee and Wyalong districts to?day interviewed the Railway Commissioners regarding the reduced train services…

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Cycling and Motoring

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

The English war authorities now realise the Value of the [?] car for scouting purposes, and are now rushing through the workshops…

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Motor Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

On Sunday night last at about 11 o'clock a motor car driven by .J. Cristield, had a mishap when returning to Corowa from Gooramalda A straying…

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Proposed Gift of Motor Ambulance. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

Sir,--Some few week ago Mrs. Wilson, president of the Wahgunyah branch of the A.W.N.L., was asked for a small donation from the members of the…

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Science Notes. Train Wireless Telephony

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 3

For many years Mr. H. F. Millener, experimental engineer of the Union Pacific Railway (U.S.A.), has been working on wireless telephone apparatus…

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Border Railways, Victoria and New South Wales in Agreement

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

Mr. Mackinnon, Minister of Railways, accompanied by Mr. H. M'Kenale, M.J.,A.,left Echuca yesterday by moter car ona a lour of the district which would be Hervel…

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Wheat Acquisition Act. F. AND S. Meeting at Albury. Motor Cars and Leggings

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 3

A public meeting, convened by the Albury District Council of the F. and S. Association, was held at Albury on Wednesday…

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Falling Railway Revenue. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 3

The State revenue returns for the month of January show a [?] of £12,010 as compared with the corresponding month of last year. The principal decreases is in…

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The Tramp Cyclist

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 4

Eustace had a bicycle, Eustace had something else, too—he had a profound contempt for "yokels," as he called the inhabitants of the…

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Border Railways

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 3

Mr. Mackinnon, Minister of Railways, accompanied by Mr. H. M'Kenzie, M.L.A., left Echuca on Friday by motor car on a tour of the district which would…

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Pleasant Hills Railway Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last a meeting of farmers and others interested in the proposed Henty to Daysdale railway, was held…

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Henty Pleasant Hills Railway

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

Some persons consider that advocacy of even much required country lines at the present time, when the money market is tight…

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