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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

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Traffic Breaches. Motor-drivers Fined

The Independent · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday the Police Magistrate dealt with several prosecutions for alleged breaches of the Motor Act…

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Riverina Separation Movement. Linking Up Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 29

About nine years age Riverina pastoralists made an effort to persuade the New South Wales and Victorian Governments to link up the railways in the two States…

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Border Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 46

In view of the agitation in the Riverina in favour of severance from New South Wales, special interest attaches to the report of the royal commission on border…

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About Motors. Glycerine Mixtures

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 40

"The use of anti-freezing mixtures containing glycerine is," says a New York paper, "highly recommended by many car manufacturers particularly for the reason…

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Motor Cycle Accident

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

An accident occurred on Wednesday on the Shepparton—Tocumwal road between Katunga and Yarroweyah to Mr. W. S. Moodie,…

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Visit of Railway Commissioners

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

On Tuesday last the Victorian Railway Commissioners paid their annual visit of inspection to Wahgunyah. "Owing to the fact that their visit was…

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Wahgunyah Train Service

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

The question of altering the running of the Wahganyah Springhurst train, as outlined in a letter from the Rutherglen Shire Council to the Corowa Town…

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Latest Cables. British Coal Strike. Triple Alliance Strike Announced for To-day. Railwaymen Reported to be Unfavorable to the Decision. A Less Hopeless Outlook. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 3

A full meeting of the triple alliance decided to call a strike for Tuesday. The King has declared that a "national emergency" exists, and has…

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Corowa-springhurst Motor Service

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

Mr. M. H. Hotton announces in this issue that he has commenced a reliable motor service between Corowa and Springhurst on days other than those…

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Riverina Railways

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

THE recommendation made by a majority of the Royal Commission on Border Railways in 1916 for the construction of Railway extension from…

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Border Railways. a Move by the State Governments

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 4

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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Melbourne-stdney Road

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 40

The managing director of John M'Grath Limited (Mr. Jacobs), has recently returned from a run over from Melbourne, using a Scripps-Booth car. His…

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Morran's Bridge. Decision Arrived At

The Independent · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 2

After discussing the question of reconstruction of Morran's bridge in camera on two occasions, the Municipal Council further considered the matter at a special…

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D. and M. Railway

The Independent · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the committee [?] and M. Railway Benefit Society [?] held at Mathoura on Saturday [?] there were present Messrs A[?]…

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Proposed Riverina Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 31

The Minister for Railways in New South Wales (Mr. Estell) will visit Corowa, Oaklands, Mulwala, Finley, Moulamein, Balranald, and other centres during the…

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About Motors. the Magneto Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 40

An English paper points out the remarkable growth of the British magneto industry Before the supply was automatically cut off by the war practically the whole…

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British Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 23

The Labour party's bill to nationalise the railways provides for vesting all railways in the Ministry of Transport within six months of the passing of the measure…

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Visit of Victorian Railway Commissioners. a Representative Deputation

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon at 4.30 p.m. the special conveying the Victorian Railway Commissioners arrived at Tocumwal, and on the…

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General Utility Aeroplane. the Sporting Farman

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

The famous firm of Farman Bros one of the oldest constructors of aircraft in the world, soon after the war turned their attention to the…

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Morran’s Bridge. Tender Accepted

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday night last week, when further consideration was given to the matter of…

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