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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1919

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The British Labor Crisis. Much More Hopeful Outlook Government and Railway Men Agree

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 2

The Government and the railway men's negotiations have finally resulted in an agreement. The terms will await the men's ratification…

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Producers’ Necessaries. John Bridge” on Markets

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 4

The country service and supply department of John Bridge and Co., Ltd., writes:— “With the desire to be helpful to…

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Producers' Necessaries "John Bridge" on Markets

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 3

The Country Service and Supply Department of John Bridge & Co Ltd. writes:— "With the desire to be helpful to…

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Country Producers' Problems Rabbit Plague Delays on Railways, and Country Killing. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 3

At a meeting of the country committee of the National Party held yesterday the secretary reported that a deputation had waited upon the Minister for Lands…

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Proposed Railway Extension

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Finley branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association a long discussion ensued in connection with an extension of…

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Masks Compulsory on Railway Premises

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 2

The wearing of masks by all persons on railway premises in New Wales was made compulsory Tuesday last…

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Rebels Attack Train. Cairo

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 6

Rebels attacked a train from Luxor and murdered seven British officers on 15th Maroh. Their bodies were discovered in the guard's van…

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Producers' Necessaries. "John Bridge" on Markets

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 6

The Country Service and Supply Department of John Bridge and Co. Ltd., writes:— "Willi the desire to be helpful to…

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Proposed Railway Extension. to Serve Tuppal Settlers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 3

At the last meeting of tho Pinley branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, a long discussion ensued in connection with an extension of the…

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Border Quarantine. Traffic Resumed for "Through" Train Passengers. First Train at Albury Yesterday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

Yesterday the first passenger train from Victoria since quarantine was established, steamed into the Albury railway station. This was the mail tran, and the…

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Humor Turns to Disgust Old Man "Wishes Bridge Guardsman to Hell."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 2

If all the incidents marking the harrassing of people who wished to cross the border at the Union Bridge were to to recorded, they would make a tidy-sized…

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Fun for Railway Travellers. Inoculation and Inhalation. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 2

Restrictions on travellers will come into force on Monday. The railway authorities will require a statutory declaration that an intending traveller has been…

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Producers' Necessaries. "John Bridge" on Markets

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 2

The Country Service and Supply Department of John Bridge and Co. Ltd. writes:— "With the desire to be helpful to…

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The Influenza Menace Yesterday's Reports. Large Number of Cases at Orange. Drastic Train Regulations. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 1

For the 24 hours ended at noon to-day 14 deaths from pneumonic influenza took place in the metropolitan hospitals…

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Attack on Motor Driver Striking Chauffeurs Blamed. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 3

While a section of the Eight Hours Day procession was abreast of the Princess Theatre to-day, great excitement was caused by an attack on Mr. W. S…

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Plagues in Moscow No Light, Water or Trams. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 2

Reuter's correspondent at Helsingfors cabling on April 2, said that at Moscow the water, electricity and gas works and the tramways have been completely…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Monday Evening Audacious Motor Robbery

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 2

George Battersby, a chauffeur, was engaged by a man in Flinders-street, Melbourne, to drive him to Brighton. On arriving there, the passenger…

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Corowa Motor Cycle Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above club was held at the Literary Institute on Friday evening last, when there were present:--Mr. A. C. Leslie, president…

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Victorian Railway Commissioner. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 3

Mr. W. M. Shannon, Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Victorian Railways, has been appointed Third Commissioner. The appointment is for seven years, and…

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Gonn Crossing Railway

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 2

The Railways Standing Committee will commence an inspection to-day of the country to be served by the proposed railway to the Gonn Crossing over the…

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