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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1923

850 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 43

ALBURY and District. Motor Car Crosses Murray at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 22

A motor car driven by Mr. C. H. Adams, forded the River Murray a day or two ago at the Waterworks crossing, Albury. It is believed that this is the…

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Railway Cruelty to Animals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 34

Mrs. Hugh Munro opened the second day of the Country Women's Association's Conference in Sydney hy reading the fraternal greetings from the…

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Motors. Some Useful Information Regarding Them. Engine Troubles

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 36

The gasoline engine in an automobile, as a general thing, is reliable and as built at the present times gives excellent service, although very like…

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Motors and Foot Traffic. Pedestrian Killed in Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 3

At Melbourne a pedestrian, supposed to be Mr. Harry Davids, was killed by a motor car in the city last night…

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Another Motor Accident. a Callous Driver

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

Ernest Leslie Chescoe was struck by a motor car at Ranwick early this morning. Both thighs were fractured and he was lacerated about the head…

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Another Probable Border Railway. Corowa to Coorabin

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

The Victorian Government is to take into consideration the construction of a railway Between Corowa and the Corabin coalfields, to see whether…

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Corowa-oaklands Railway League

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 3

The Victorian Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways has, at the request of the Rutherglen-Springburst branch of the Corown-Oaklands Railway…

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Unusual Railway Incident

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

The running of three division of the express train to Melbourne on Tuesday morning was interrupted by an unusual occurrence. The first division…

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Broken Hill to Condobolin Railway

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

Mr. Hall, Minister for Railways, told a deputation on Wednesday that the Broken Hill to Condobolia railway is to be completed at an estimated cost of…

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A Railway Matter

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

Some considerable time ago representations were made to the Victorian Railway Commissioners with a view to having special trains engaged in…

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Motor Statistics

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 2

Figures supplied by Mr P. A. Hogan, in charge of the Victorian Motor Registration branch, show that the number of motors registered during…

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Attempted Train Wrecking

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 30

Another attempt to wreck a train on the North Shore line, near Gordon, was made recently. Night Officer Emmerton, attempting…

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Stock Bridge at Lobb's Hole

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 28

The Chief Inspector of Stock informs Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., as follows.—"In connection with the construction of stock bridge across the…

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The North Shore Bridge. Labor Opposes Contract System

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 1

Mr Molesworth, M.L.A., violently attacked the State Government Department for advising the Government to build the harbor bridge by…

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Railway Picnic. a Record Success

The Independent · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 2

The Deniliquin and Moama Railway Employees' Benefit Society held its third annual picnic on the Mathoura racecourse on Wednesday, and the gathering was…

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Border Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 45

Mr. Ball, Minister for Railways' expressed pleasure at the programs being made in connection with preparations for the construction of border…

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Motors. Some Useful Information Regarding Them. Shifting the Gear to Low

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 36

The art of throwing the gears from "high" to second or from second to low either when going up a hill to gain more power or when going down a hill…

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Alleged Railway Frauds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 31

In the Sydney Criminal Court, four railway employes, viz., John king, Charles Stephen, Charles Clarke, ana Ernest Grant, were charged with…

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Re Control of the Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 31

Messrs. Nesbitt, Morrow, Anderson, Weaver and Lane, M.'sL.A., had an interview this week with the Acting Premier on matters affecting the…

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Closer Settlement. Estates Along Border Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 38

The Closer Settlement Board has taken steps to ascertain how many genuine and suitable land-seekers there are in the State, and particulars of…

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