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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1925

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Corowa Bridge

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

The Public Works Department has made arrangements for carrying out the work of repairs to the decking of the bridge…

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Corowa Wahgunyah Bridge

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

With reference to the representations made by the Corowa Municipal Council regarding the condition of the decking of the Corowa-Wahgnayah…

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A November Party. "Fazeley," Trungley-road. Barmedman

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I run eight years old, and I…

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Original Correspondence. the Wilbriggie-darlington Point Road. (The Editor "The Riverine Grazier")

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

Sir,—I was very interested in "Capstan's" remarks in last issue of "The Grazier," and I must say I have occasion to agree with him…

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One Hundred Years of Railways

The Independent · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

This year will be celebrated Britain the centenary of railways, of though it was not until 1829 that [?] famous tests were made to [?]…

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Marvels of the Motor Boat Threatens to Supplant Steamers

The Independent · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

A 17,000-ton motor-boat was launched a few months ago at Newcastle on Tyne. This vessel is the "Gripsholm," a Swedish-American liner…

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Albury-canberra Railway. League Formed at Mullengandra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 25

A large and representative meeting was held in the Mullengandra Hall on Monday night, to elect officers for the Mullengandra Railway League, recently…

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For Motoring

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 15

Not the least expensive of motoring wear, but quito the most comfy, are the suede or soft leather jumpers that button right up to the ears and on…

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Canberra Railway. Wagga Movement. Adelong Supports Albury Extension

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 30

The Wagga-Canberra Railway League committee met at the Wagga Town Hall on Monday night. The Hon. J. F. O'Regan, president of the league, was…

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The Horse V. the Motor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 20

In a report which he has furnished to the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce),the Commissioner for Australia in the United States (Sir James Elder)…

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Queensland Railway Strike Ends

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 34

The Brisbane Stadium was again packed, everyone present expecting to hear an announcement of the termination of the strike. The chairman (Mr…

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Railways and Land Compensation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 22

Mr. Kilpatrick finked the Minister for Railways, in view of his statement in the House tint lie proposed to amend the Government Railways…

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Motors Some Useful Information Regarding Them. Opening of the Contest Season. Sporting Side of Motoring Gaining in Popularity

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 36

The contest enthusiasts are bestirring themselves now that the warm weather is returning and this summer should witness not a few well…

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Strange Motor Tragedy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 18

Swerving from the road when its woman driver fell dead across the steering-wheel, a car crashed into a fence between Parramatta and Windsor…

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Peechelba Railway

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 3

The effort of Yarrawonga and Rutherglen Shire Councils to delay the construction of the Bowser-Peechelba railway by declining to join in the…

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Motor Cars Afire

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

Wal[?]e returning to Jorder[?]e recently Mr. A. Iroside had his Australian Six motor car almost completely destroyed by fire. When about…

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Murray Bridge Repairs

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 2

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Public Works Department:—"With reference to your representations in…

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Wireless on the "Great White Train" Big Scheme in Hand

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 4

The visit of the "Great White Train" to the country centres will be of special interest to wireless enthusiasts, for Amalgamated Wireless…

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Motor Notes High Speed and Spills at Penrith

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 4

On Saturday last the postponed race meeting was held on the Penrith Speedway. The fixture had been set down for the preceding week-end,…

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Motor Accident

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon a mot[?] accident happened in the vicinity [?] Booroorban, which, however, did [?] turn out as seriously as was first…

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