Rail Motors. Will They Pay? What Mr Ball Thinks
Can motors be profitably substituted for trains on some of the non-paying railway [?]inest The Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Ball) says "yes,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1923
850 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 43
Concrete Roads
Speaking at a reception tendered him at Manly, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Page) said that for four miles after he left the North Shore ferry he…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Main Roads Bill Dropped
There is general dissatisfaction with the decison of the N.S.W. Government not to proceed with the Main Roads Bill this session…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Steamer Beats Express Train
The steamer Narkunda arrived at Port Melbourne three hours ahead of the mails which she landed at Fremantle for express transport to…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →The Main Roads. Bill Postponed
The Government has definitely decided not to enforce the passage of the Main Roads Bill, this session Sir Geo. Fuller states that every…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors. Some Useful Information Regarding Them. What You Buy with a Good Car
In talking with motor car owners I have been frequently impressed that very few of them are able to give a definite, intelligent answer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Reduced Railway Rates
The Railway Department has at length departed from its conservative policy of mathematically working out to the penny what should be paid in…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Wodonga Railways v. Allan's Flat
A match in connection with the Yackanlandah Association was played on the Wodonga racecourse on Saturday between the local railway team and…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Albury Police Court. Monday, 3rd December. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M.) Illegally Using Motor Car
John Burns, aged 29, a shearer, on remand, was charged with illegally using a motor car without the consent of the owner, Henry Albert Gibbons, on…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Border Railways. Moama-balranald Line. a Wages Controversy
The Minister of Railways gave an emphatic denial this week to a statement made in union circles in Albury regarding the method adopted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sowing Wheat by Aeroplane
The Americans are nothing if not progressive, and here they are now actually attempting to sow wheat by the use of an airplane…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Railway Commissioners Visit to Deniliquin
Following the acquisitions of the Deniliquin-Moama railway line by Victoria, the Victorian Railway Commissioners lost no time in making an inspection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breaches of Motor Act
The police proceeded against Ivy Rose for driving motor car without a license in Cressy street on November 10, and Robert Vernon Gay was summoned for flowing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pyrmont Motor Accident. a Child Killed
Jean Gilchrist, seven years, was knocked down by a motor bus at Pyrmont yesterday afternoon, and killed. The wheel passed over her head…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fremantle to Sydney. Attempted New Motor Record
Advices were received in Sydney to-day, that Bradley and Burton, who are attempting to break the motor record from Fremantle to Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioners. Term Extended for 12 MONTHS
The engagement of the present Railway Commissioners (Messrs. Eraser, Fox and Cann) has been extended for u further twelve months as from January 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peechelba Railway
For the purpose of opening up the soldier settlement at Pe[?]ehelba and other parts of that district, the Victorian Railways Standing Committee,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yackandandah Association. Kiewa v. Wodonga Railways
These teams played a drawn game on the Kiewa ground on Saturday. Kiewa put up a score of 123. F. Thomas (36) and K. Waite (23) and J. Thompson…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →New Motoring Record
Mr. Norman Smith, in a single-seater Essex car, on Sunday broke the record for the journey between Hobart and Launceston and return. Mr. Smith left…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Melbourne Motor Business Opening in Albury
Messrs. S. A. Cheney Motors Pty. Ltd., of Flinders-street, Melbourne, are greatly impressed with the importance of Albury as a big business centre, and…
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