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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

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Good Treatment of Live Stock. Advice by Victorian Railway Commissioners

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 22 December 1921 · page 35

Ordering Trucks.—Order your trucks early enough to make sure of their being supplied in good time. See that the stock are in as good condition for travelling as…

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RAILWAYS v. FINLEY

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 23 December 1921 · page 2

On Boxing Day the above teams will play a match on the local ground, play to commence at 12 noon. The local team will be…

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Bush Fires. Crop, Stock and Motor Car Destroyed

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 23 December 1921 · page 2

On Monday afternoon dense smoke was soon to be rising a few miles east of Tocumwal, and a large number went out to locate and prevent…

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The Robbery at the Railway a Young Man Committed for Trial. The Money Taken from the Safe

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 December 1921 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. E. S. Drury, J.P., Leslie Rupert Thomas, a young man, on remand, was charged that he did break…

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Suit Case Stolen from Motor Car

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 December 1921 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday Thomas Ryan was charged with stealing a suit case containing articles valued at £15, the property of S. R…

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Straying Stock. Damage to Wheat Stacks. Railway Gates to Be Closed

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 December 1921 · page 2

Messrs. J. A. Darbyshire : (manager of the D. and M. Railway Co.) and J. Hall (wheat agent) interviewed the Municipal Council on Monday…

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Accident on Western Line. Portion of Goods Train Derailed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 December 1921 · page 2

There was a sensational railway smash on Saturday night a few miles from Edegroi Siding, near Narrabri. Nine trucks belonging to a goods…

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Killed by Train

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1921 · page 26

A young man named Thomas Maddams fell between two trucks of a special train which was returning to Bendigo early on Tuesday morning from the Echuca…

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Railway Smash

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1921 · page 26

There was a sensational railway smash on Saturday night a few miles from the Edgero[?], near Narrabri, when nine trucks belonging to a goods train from…

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Motor, Cycle Fataltty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1921 · page 26

An accident, attended with fatal results, occurred at Beaumaris, Melbourne, on Christmas Day, owing to a motor cycle and side-car colliding with a tree. The…

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About Motors. Leather Coverings for Springs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1921 · page 40

Few motorists, unless they have actually experienced it, realise what a difference properly lubricated springs make to the riding qualities of their car. The…

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Unification of Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1921 · page 21

Since the Premiers met in conference with the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) and other representatives of the Federal Government in October all the States have…

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