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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1925

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Special Train to Moulamein

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 2

An event of some considerable importance to the Moulamein and Deniliquin districts takes place today, when the first passenger train will be…

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Motor Notes the Descent of the Car

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 4

When one makes an Inquiry concerning the ancestry or the modern car as we knew it to-day, a subject of wide and far-flung dimensions is…

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Latest Telegrams. Week-end Motor Accidents. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

Through the rear tyre of a car blowing out at Granville on Saturday, and the car crashing into a bridge, three men were injured. On the…

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Fatal Motor Accident. a Hay Girl Loses Her Life

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

General regret was expressed on Saturday morning when news was received in Hay that Miss May Anderson, daughter of the late Mr. D…

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Motor Trains

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. R. T. Ball. M.L.A.. who was responsible when Minister for Works in the National Government, for the starting of…

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The Riverina Railway Echuca to Culamein [?] First [?] Passenger Train

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 1

The financial opening of the construction [?] of the new line to [?] took place on Saturday [?] train from Echuca to…

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M[?] to Moulamein. First Passenger Train

The Independent · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

[?] first train on the new railway line [?] to Balranald ran on Saturday [?] than 400 passengers. A [?] journey was the smoothness…

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Reduced Railwayfares

The Independent · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

A letter has been received by Mr Coogan, hon [?] sec. hospital appeal, in reply to his expresentations for reduced railway fares for visitors during "Back to Deniliquin"…

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Motor Accidents. Young Woman Killed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 29

A fatal motor car accident occurred at the Devil's Elbow, a turn which forms almost a right, angle on the Beach road, near Beaumaris, on Friday…

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Motors Some Useful Information Regarding Them. Choosing Emergency Kit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 36

When we allude to emergency kit we naturally include those items which the motorist almost invariably carries on the car whether he be setting out…

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Going for High School Exam. Railway Parade, Culcairn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I am going for my High…

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Motor Tax in South Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 11

The Premier, Mr. Gunn, in the Adclaide House of Assembly gave notice of the Government's proposals for increased taxation on motor…

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Echuca to Moulamein Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 20

The unofficial opening of the constructed portion of the new line to Balranald took place on Saturday, when a special train from Echucn to…

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Peechelba Railway

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 4

The Railway Department informed Wangaratta Shire Council that a railway trust will be formed by the department for the construction of the…

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Road Race

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 2

A ten-mile road race, run under the auspices of the Deniliquin Bicycle Club, which was held on Wednesday, was won by B. Luke…

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Questions in the House. Roads: Western Division

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 4

Mr. DAVIDSON : In view of the state of the roads in the Western Division, and of the large amount of revenue collected from motorists and…

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The Rock Oaklands Railway Service

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 3

At a meeting or delegates representing all the public bodies on The Rock-Oldands branch line, held at Lockhart on Wednesday night, it…

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Motor Notes a Quarter Century of Motoring Without Accident Simple Habits and Precautions Which Too Often Are Overlooked

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 5

A week or two ago we had the pleasure of passing an evening with one or Australia's motor pioneers, a gentleman who for more than 25…

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The Rock Oaklands Railway Service

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 2

At a meeting of delegates representing all the public ladies on The Rock Oaklands branch line, held at Lockhart on Wednesday night, it was…

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Railway to Canberra Proposed Riverina Line

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 14 October 1925 · page 3

In connection with the Albury Canberra proposed railway, a large meeting of [?]elegates from different oran[?] among the route was held at…

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