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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

577 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 29

Children's Story. the Bushranger's Revenge. Chapter I. on the Road to Fremantle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 13

"Yes, it's been a good spell, sonny; but how are we going to get the gold to Fremantle?" "You mean because of Dusty Dick,…

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About Motors. Laminated Springs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 40

It cannot be denied that the science and practice of laminated spring manufacture has made great strides in recent years. Without invoking the aid of any…

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Balranald-moulamein Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 36

The question of the proposed new railway to Balranald and the arrangement to be made with the Victorian Government was dealt with by Mr. C. H. Besley, who is…

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Subsidy for Country Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 36

In order to reduce railway fares and freights the Government proposes to subsidie non-paying scountry lines. This course was one in which Sir Thomas…

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Border Railways. Attitude of Victoria

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 3

In Victorian State political circles there is a feeling that the Government may meet with some opposition when the question of the development of…

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Bank Manager Murdered. a Daring Crime. Thieves Attack Bank Manager in a Train and Steal His Keys. A North Sydney Sensation

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 2

A sensation has been caused in Sydney and suburbs by a well planned and desperate attempt to rob the Hornsby branch of the Government…

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Riverina Railways

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 2

The Victorian Premier, Mr. Lawson, said there appears to be an impression abroad that Ministers are lukewarm on the question of Victorian action for…

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Kerang-Gonn Crossing and Balranald Railway League

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held at Newlands on 3rd July. There was a good attendance of members of the league, also some members from…

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Roads Through Barooga Station. Appeal to Pastures Protection Board

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Corowa Pastures Protection Board a letter was read from Mr. Dougla[?] J. Boyd, of Barooga, regarding an…

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Proposed Mulwala-oak-lands Railway. the Victorian Gauge Favored

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 2

An important meeting was held at Savor[?]ake on Saturday last in connection with the proposed extension of the railway from…

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Train As Law Court

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 4

Mr. Justice Swift, who recently heard an application and granted an injunction against a film company in a train at Cannon Street Station,…

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Thousands of Mice. Trungley-road, Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my third letter to the "Banner." Our school teacher's name is Mr. Bowditch. We have a flower and vegetable garden at school. We drive…

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Riverina Railways

The Independent · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 3

The Melbourne "Argus" can be depended upon to throw cold water on the proposed building of railway lines in Riverina by Victoria. The following article…

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About Motors. the Motor Car As a Public Servant

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 40

Perhaps too few of us realise the transition through which the motor car has passed since its original introduction as a purely pleasure vehicle for the wealthy…

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Victoria Supports Railway Extension

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 38

An impression that the Victorian Ministry is lukewarm on the question of extending Victorian railways into the Riverina was dispelled by the Premier…

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Developing Motor Trains

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 32

It has been found that the far-flung country lines do not pay for axle grease, and the Government, contemplates subsidising the commissioners for the loss…

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Railways and Bridges in Riverina

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 26

There has been some hostile comment in Riverina in regard to the suggested change of attitude by the Victorian Cabinet on the question of the…

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Modification of Railway Unification

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 25

It has been learned on good authority that important modifications of the railway gauge unification scheme were under consideration by the Federal Ministry andtn…

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Agreement on Border Railway Question

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 28

Victorian Ministers comprising the subcommittee of the Cabinet who met Mr. Ball, New South Wales Minister for Railways, have indicated their willingness to…

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Riverina Extensions of Victorian Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 28

The Minister for Railways (Mr. Ball) met in conference this week members of the Victorian Cabinet, including the Premier (Mr. Lawson), the Minister for…

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