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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

692 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 35

Little White Road

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 13

Little white road, 'mid the green and the gold, Winding along, You hold in the heart of you mem'ries I…

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Goulburn Railway Proposals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 32

At a meeting at Chatsbury, which discussed the Taralga railway, Mr. Ross outlined a railway proposal to link up the northern and western lines with the…

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About Motors. Tyre Depreciation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 36

Tyre depreciation and repairs form a considerable part of the cost of operating a car, and here again the careful driver can make a considerable saving. Some of…

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Motor Car Destroyed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 22

On Tuesday morning a Studebaker car, owned by Mr. M. E. Smith of Howlong, caught fire about fou smiles from Howlang. Mr. Smith and his nephew were in the…

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Latest Cables. the British Railways. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 3

Mr. Thomas is re-established in his position as head of the National Union of Railwaymen. At a conference at Newcastle, a resolution that…

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Regulating Road Traffic. Windouran Council’s Action

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 3

In order to protect formed roads in the shire from damage by travelling stock and heavy teams in wet weather, Windouran Shire Council…

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Local and District News. Tooleybuc Bridge

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 2

Mr B. J. Doe has received the following communication from the N.S.W. Public Works Department, Sydney, under date of June 24th., 1921:—Dear Sir,…

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Special Train to Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 2

The Jerilderie club has decided to run a special train to Berrigan on Saturday next The club has lodged a guarantee of £33/15/6 and has…

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Narendera- Tocumwal Railway. a Better Service Refused

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 4

Mr K. T. Ball, M.LA., baa For. warded the following letter from the Department of Public Works, giving the usual stereotyped reply to a…

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Aeroplane Construction in Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 33

A definite connection between aviation and Australian industry in several of its branches has been established by the final approval now officially announced as…

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Runaway Coal Train

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 44

A special goods rain running from Bathurst to Blayney bolted down Tumulla Hill and crashed into the Bathurst-Wellington mixed train, which was standing at…

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Tumbarumba Train Service

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 22

The Secretary for Railways has advised. Mr. Ball, M.L.A., as follows:—"With reference to your representations concerning a communication from Mr. W. J. Kensit…

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The Aeroplane and the Gun. Temora District

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It must be about eight months since I last wrote to the "Banner." The farmers are late in putting in their crops this year on account…

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General Cables Man-propelled Aeroplane. Paris, July 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 28

A French athlete, named Poulain, has satisfactorily carried out the conditions of an official test by propelling a flying bicycle through the air for distances of 10…

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Maintenance of Roads. Conargo Shire Residents Favor Co-operation

The Independent · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Cone Shire Couocil a letter was read fr Morria, secretary of the Pine Hills branch of the Farmengfed Settlers Association…

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Tooumwal-narandera Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 30

Following on the promise given by the Minister for Railways to the deputation which waited on him at Tocumwal in May last the various matters brought forward…

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Dubbo-molong Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 33

There was immense enthusiasm in Dubbo on the occasion of the turning of the first sed of the Dubbo-Molong Dne. The ceremony was performed by Mr…

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About Motors. Tractor or Horse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 36

Many farmers are anxious to obtain definite figures concerning the relative cost of mechanical power and horse power for farm work. Such figures are very…

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Border Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 22

The proposed reciprocal arrangement between Victoria and New South Wales, by which each State will agree that the other shall have the right to extend its…

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Tocumwal Railway Local Requirements

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 4

Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been informed by the Under Secretary for Public Works, that following on the promise given by the Minister to the…

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