Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Railways, roads & transport, all years

Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

577 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 29

New Yarrawonga Bridge

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 32

At a largely attended meeting at Yarrawonga some days ago it was resolved:— "That this meeting of citizens of Yarrawonga strongly protests against the…

Continued on Trove, page 32 →

Letter-box. Four Feet One Inch High. Bagdad, Junee-road, Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I would like to join the children's brigade. I am in the third class, and have three miles to go to school…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Unprofitable Railway Traffic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 3

The Railway Commissioners visited Leeton this week, when they received several deputations. The manager of the Irrigation Commissioners' Electric…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

About Motors. Buying a Car

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 38

If you are about to buy a car, exert to the utmost your powers of observation in the course of the trial runs. Apart from actual breakages, there are certain points…

Continued on Trove, page 38 →

Finley-Deniliquin Railway

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 2

Hon. R. T. Ball, Minister for Agriculture, has received the following letter from the Public Works Department, N.S.W.:—"Following…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tooleybuc Bridge

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 2

Mr Keating, engineer, is busy erecting sheds etc. for the housing of tools, cement, etc. in connection with the building of the bridge. The piles for…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Balranald's Needs. Water and Railway

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 3

While it was not so directly associated with the objects of the tour as the development of the lands further west, the possibilities of increased settlement…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

North Shore Bridge

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 32

A keen controversy has developed in Sydney concerning the method of paying for the building for the North Shore bridge, which has now been sanctioned by…

Continued on Trove, page 32 →

Tramps Again. Mimosa-road, via Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I am in the third class, and go half a mile across paddocks to school. We had three sheep, and sold…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

To-day's Messages. The Position Degenerating into Civil War. All Roads to Dublin Closed and the Railways Cut. Rebels Active in the City. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 3

At Dublin the position is steadily degenerating into civil war, which is spreading over the city. The rebels continue to occupy fresh…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

A Tall Order. Bagdad School, Junee-road, Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I am very much interested in reading the children's column. We have one and a half miles to go to…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Getting on Well at School. Mimosa-road, via Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I live at Mimosa, and I have half a mile to come to school. I am getting on well at school, I am in the…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Bad News for Jack Dempsey. Bagdad School, Junee-road, Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first to the "Banner." I take much inter letter interest in the letters to the Page, so I am going to join if you will have me for a nephew. I…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Motoring to the Moon

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 44

Twenty years ago there were not more than a few hundred motor vehicles in Great Britain. To-day they number nearly half a million towards which cars…

Continued on Trove, page 44 →

About Motors

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 38

Rumours are afloat (says an exchange) that after August 1 German motor cars will be available in Australia at ridiculously low prices.— An optimist is not a…

Continued on Trove, page 38 →

A Good Tramp. Public School, Talmalmo

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I am just learning how to write letters at school, and I thought I would write one to you. The Murray River is near the school and also close to…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Threatened Railway Strike. On the United States Lines

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 3

In connection with the strike of railwaymen which has been entered upon at Chicago, the union leaders have accepted President Harding's…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Motor Trains

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 2

At a meeting of lite Wagga F. and S. Association on Saturday last Mr. Lindon submitted the following for the conference agenda: "That with a view…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cheaper Meals. at Railway Refreshment Rooms

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 3

The Railway Commissioners have approved of a further substantial reduction in the charges for meals and light refreshments at the railway…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Need of Cross Country Railway

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 3

Mr. A. H. Wright, of “Tombong,” Delegate, writes as follows : — "On each occasion of my visits to the conferences of the New State…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →