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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

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Albury and District. Building the Border Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 22

Border railways in relation to the Murray lands were discussed at a meeting of the State Cabinet on Tuesday, and Mr. Ball, Minister for Works and Railways,…

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Border Railways. Leagues Meet at Savernake

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the various railway leagues and people interested was held at Savernake on Saturday last. Delegates were present from Yarrawonga,…

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Finley Deniliquin Railway

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 2

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M. L. A., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary, Public Works Department: “Sydney, 3 rd July. With…

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Riverina Railways

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 2

Hon. R. T. Ball, Minister for Railways and Works, is returning from Melbourne with definite proposals by the Victorian Government for the…

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Uniform Railway Gauoe. Modification of Scheme. Cutting Out Victoria

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 4

It was learned on Good authority in Sydney on Tuesday night that important modifications of the railway gaugeunifiention scheme were under under…

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Riverina Railways. Definite Profosals Made

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 4

A practical turn has at length been given to matters in connection with the opening up of the Riverlna. Yesterday the New South Wales Minister for…

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[?]ping the Riverina. Border Railways

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 July 1922 · page 2

[?] New South Wales Minister for [?] (Mr Ball) met in conference members of the Victorian Cabinet, including the Premier (Mr Lawson), the…

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Riverina Development. Railways and Bridges

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 2

Mr. R. T. Ball, Minister for Public Works in New South Wales, last week visited Melbourne and conferred with the…

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Fate of a Motor Car. Evident Attempt at Stealing

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 3

On Sunday of last week Mr. G F. Simp[?]on, of “Yooroobla,” had oc[?]nsion to vist Jerilderie, and drove his Tablot motor car…

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Motoring in France. Trench Grand Prix. Paris, July 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 43

Felix Nazzaro won the French Automobile Club's Grand Prix 500 miles race, at Strasburg, averaging 79 miles an hour. Nazzaro's nephew, Biagio, was also a…

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Border Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 41

The New South Wales Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Ball) returned to Sydney with definite details of what the Victorian Ministry is prepared to do…

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Welcome Chance in Railway Policy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 26

When the railway fares and freights were raised to their present prohibitive limit, it was felt that there would be a serious redaction in the business…

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About-motors. Lady Motorists

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 40

Every day women may be seen driving with ease and confidence through most congested streets. The smaller the lady, the bigger her confidence. Sometimes all…

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Large Interest Bill on Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 20

In the course of a statement, the Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Fraser) said that the result of the operations of the railways and tramways for the…

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Sleeper on Railway Line. an Arrest Made

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 2

On Thursday night last the driver of the night train from Narrandera to Tocumwal, when travelling at a speed of 18 miles an hour…

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The Big Strike in the U.S.A. Railwaymen and Coal Miners Out. A Million Men Involved

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 2

With the complete collapse of the peace negotiations in the railway strike the United States is facing the full gravity of the industrial crisis…

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Unification of Railways. Queensland Government Favors Proposal

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 4

Where Queensland stands in regard to the proposed unification of railway gauges was explained on Thursday by the Premier (Mr. Theodore). The…

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Border Railways. Mr. Hughes' Objection

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 4

In connection with Mr. Ball's visit to Melbourne regarding the bringing of Victorian railways into New South Wales it is stated that as for as the…

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Electric Motor Buses for Albury. Scheme Before Council on

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 3

Mr. R. C. Creasy, electrical engineer to the Albury Municipal Council, has presented a most comprehensive scheme for running electrical motor buses in…

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Attempted Train Wrecking

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 4

What is believer to have been a deliberate attempt at train wrecking occurred on the Narandera- Tocumwal line last week, and what might have…

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