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Railways, roads & transport, 1919

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Motor Cars Record Sales

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 1

Tbere were record attendance of the Olympic motor [?]. Buyers were eagerly seeking motor-cars which brought unprocedented prices…

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Railway Commissioners on Tour

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 2

On Tuesday morning last the N.S.W. railway commissioners paid their annual visit to the Corowa property, and inspected all the workings of the…

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Marvels in Motoring

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 3

Largely as the result of the war, interesting and novel development are likely to be seen in the motor industry in the future, Mr. Maurice S[?]ith, who has just…

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Motoring Notes. Adelaide Melbourne Motor Cycle Record

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 3

After many fruitless effort on the part of motor cyclists establish a record for the Inter state route between Adlai[?] and Melbourne, the course was success…

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Farmerettes From England Want Farms Near Trams or Trains. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 5

To-day a meeting of women met the women's delcration from to investigate the condition of the employment of women. Mrs. Hugh Jones…

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Threatened Railway Strike Managing Committee May Be Established London, November 14

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 November 1919 · page 3

The "Times" labor correspondent states that the Government proposes to establish a new Railway Managing Committee, which will include two laborites, one of…

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[Nterstate Railway Unions Indignant "Political Treachery" Alleged Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

At the conference of in[?] Railway Unions hold in Sydney to-day, a resolution was', carried that members view[?] with [?] indignation r. Hughes' act of…

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Motor Oar Destroyed by Fire. [?] End to Journey at Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. Cecil hubert Umphelby, of parkers, was driving in a motor car on Monday morning in company with Mr. Water [?]. They were returning from…

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Railway Unions Conference Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 3

An important devalopment occurred at the Inters[?]tat[?] Conference of Railway Unions to-day. when a complete [?] for all Australian Railway Union was…

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Aeroplane Falls in Spain with Fatal, Results. London, November 17

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 2

A message form Madrid says that a French aeroplane, flying at a great altitude, and carrying Bevan people, bell near Gu[?]tdalniara, 35 miles north-cast of…

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A Road Matter

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 4

At last week's meeting of the Hume Shire Council, the President (Cr. W. F. Leahy) moved in accordance with notice, that tenders, returnable in…

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Deniliquin's Train Service. Council Seeks Improvement

The Independent · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night Alderman Windeyer moved for an improvement of the railway service between Deniliquin and Echuca. He said…

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Vogue of Motor-cars

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 45

The first motor show held at Olympia, London, since the war has been very successful, 285,837 visitors having paid over £0,000 in admission in eight days. Cars…

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Railway Nationalisation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 45

Addressing a meeting of the railwaymen at Bristol, M.r. J. H. Thomas, M.P. (general secretary of tho National Union of Railway-men), disclosed that the…

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Railway Improvements Needed on Border

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 28

The facts gathered by the Truck Shortage Commission in Victoria, especially in regard to border traffic, are supported by the experience of forwarding…

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Motor Car Destroyed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 28

Mr. Cecil Hubert Umpheliby, of Parkes, was driving in a motor car on Monday morning in company with Mr. Walter Harrip. They were returning from…

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Railway Nationalisation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 22

The details of the scheme for the joint control of the railways, as disclosed on Friday last, show that Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P. (secretary, of the Railwaymen's…

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The North-south Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 33

Referring to the proposed construction of the North-South transcontinental railway, the Minister for Home and Territories, Mr. Glynn, said the question had…

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Railway Dispuites

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 20

The executive of the National Union of Railway-men of Great Britain has conferred with the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), who presented the…

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Railway Officers Association Albury Branch's Annual Reunion, a Successful Gathering

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

The Albury branch of the N.S.W. Railways and Tramway Officers Association beld its annual rounion at the Hibornian Hall last evening, The president (Mr…

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