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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

692 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 35

D. and M. Railway Benefit Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Deniliquin and Moama Railway Benefit Society was hold at Mathoura on Saturday last. Messrs. A. Laffin (chairman), J.J…

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Motor Garage Removed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 3

Attention is drawn to an altered advertisement in this issue of Messrs, stockdale and Merkel, motor mechanics, electricians, etc. They have a full range…

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Main Roads

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 32

Parramatta Road, on which a large amount of money has been spent in repairs, was officially opened on Saturday. Hundreds of motor cars and vehicles went…

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Mail Service by Aeroplane

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 36

In the annual report of the Postmastor-General's Department it is stated that continued attention is being given to the question of utilising aeroplane services for…

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North Coast Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 32

The New South Wales Public Works Commission interviewed the Queensland Minister for Railways as to the policy of the Government relative to the…

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Proposed Riverina Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 22

It had been arranged that the Ministers for Railways for New South Wales and Victoria, accompanied by Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., would enter upon tour of Southern…

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About Motors. Petrol Saver

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 40

An ingenious invention known as the A.A.A. Automatic Petrol Saver and Air Brake is being used on a number of cars of air makes and classes. A standard model…

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The Smallest Electric Motors

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 40

The making of very small electric motors is quite an art in itself, and hitherto it has not been very largely pursued in threat Britain. To a large extent these…

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Railways and Coorabin Coal

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 3

In our last issue we published some remarks made by Mr. Cowling, when addressing the Benalla Shire Council. In its last issue the "Standard" takes…

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Motor Cycle Mishap

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

While returning to his home at Rutherglen on Saturday last, after quitting his employment at Mr. Alf. Parkia's store, Mr. Percy Nott met with…

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Riverina Railways

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

It had been arranged that the Ministers for Railways for New South Wales and Victoria, accompanied by Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., would enter upon a…

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The Kerang via Gonn Crossing to Balranald Railway League

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 2

At a meeting of the Mullan Branch of the above League held at Mr W. Doberty's on the 20th inst, it was unanimously resolved to urge the…

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Story of Stolen Motor Car. an Exciting Sequel in Melbourne

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 3

All the elements of a “movie” me. lodrama—a stolen motor car, the climax, a heroine to the rescue, the villain thwarted and triumph of the…

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Railway Matters. Proposed Finley to Top Pal Link

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 2

Arrangements are being made for a Ministerial inspection of suggested border railways by representatives of the Victorian and New South Wales…

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Aeroplane Manufacture in Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 33

The value of Australian timbers in aeroplane construction, and the possibilities of opening , up a new industry in Australia, and of bringing a further use…

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"REMEMBRANCE." Amherst Vale, Nowranie-road

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is over nine months since I last wrote to the Page. We have a new lady teacher at our school. Her name is Miss Chanter. I have not been…

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A Visit to Sydney Show. Kingsland-road, Regent's Park, Lidcombe

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is a long time since I have written to the dear old Page. I suppose you have thought that I had forgotten the Page, but I always think of…

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Mildura Railway Requirements

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 32

Mr. Miscamble. one of the Railway Commissioners, accompanied by the manager of the Victorian Wheat Commission, Mr. H. J. Baker, arrived in Mildura. He…

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About Motors. Locating Loss of Power

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 40

Nothing is more productive of profanity to the user of a tractor or motor truck than the loss of power in the field or on the highway. This may come so gradually…

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Letter-box. More Railways Asked For. Red Bank, Marrar

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I suppose now that the harvest is over, and the weather has cooled a little, you are not likely to accept excuses for silence on the pleas, "Too…

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