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Railways, roads & transport, 1925

717 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 36

Motor Notes Patching Broken Springs

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 4

There are some fortunate persons who drive for manya a mile with a broken spring and who only discover the damage when they come to clean…

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Train Derailed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 3

On Monday afternoon, when about, nine miles from Urana. the whole of the Oaklands' train, with the exceptoin of the engine, became derailed…

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The Great White Train

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 3

The have been advised by the Director for of the ''Australian made Preference League" that the " Great White Train" will visit Corowa on Friday,…

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Presentation Motor Car

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 1

At a meeting held recently of parishioners of St. Michael's Cathedral parish, Wagga, it was decided to make a presentation to his Lordship, Dr…

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Motor Cycling Melbourne to Sydney in 18 Hours

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 1

[?] Indian Prince [?] cycle [?] rider arrived at the [?] Post Office Sydney on…

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Motor Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 1

Last week I dealt lightly with the general lubrication of the engine, but a line up of the proper greases to use on various other…

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Christmas Tree at the Hospital. a Successful Entertainment. Gifts by Aeroplane

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 2

One of the most successful evenings ever held at the Hospital took place on Tuesday evening in the shape, of a Christmas-tree. The…

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Common-sense Talks [Copyright.] the Road to Hell

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 35

The greatest sin against yourself is having a good impulse and not acting upon it. Nothing is so injurious as to play…

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Railwaymen's Grievances

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 27

The Bendigo branch of the Australian Railways Union has been admonished by the central council of the organisation for having permitted the…

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Motors Some Useful Information Regarding Them. Cleaning the Side Curtains

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 36

A great number of cars which are sold to-day are equipped with movable side-curtains, which, when they are placed in position—and this usually…

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MOORWATHA v. RAILWAY

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 43

Played at Moorwatha on Saturday, and won by Railway by 62 runs. Moorwatha.—L. De Mamicl 7, F. Barling 4, J. Wise 12, J. Barling 14…

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Railway Matters. Culcairn Shire Request

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 6

Several matters relating to railway administration were dis[?] meeting of the Culcairne shire council. In the first place a letter was…

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Motor Lorries. Weighing Problem

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 5

As many of our country centres [?] Weighbridges from time to time the following fuels, supplied by the country of W. and T. Avery, Limited,…

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Victorian Railways

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 December 1925 · page 2

In the Arbitration Court on Tuesday, Sir John Quick granted the railway employees a basic wage of 14/5 per day, being of 9d. to…

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Talking in Millions N.S.W. Railway Figures

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 December 1925 · page 5

Here are some striking and interesting figures concerning the New South Wales Railways and Tram ways, of which we but little other…

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Motor Notes Baffling Electrical Troubles

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 December 1925 · page 4

When the self starter refuses to live up to its name or the car, for no appeared season, "cuts out," when a moment before it has been running…

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The Motor Traffic Fines for Serious Offences. a Christmas Day Episode

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 December 1925 · page 2

At the Hay Court of Petty Sessions before the P.M., Mr. M. E. Soane, yesterday, a young man, named Samuel George Burton, was charged…

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