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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1925

717 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 36

Motor License Withheld for Three Years

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 28

Shortly after he was married on September 14 last year, Victor Lindley, while driving his motor car along the Parramatta road, ran down and…

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Yarrawonga Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 28

An officer of the Railway Department visited the district last week regarding the necessity of increasing the revenue of the daily train service…

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Wheat Handling. the Case for the Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 32

Mr. H. P. Harris, outdoor assistant Southern area railways commissioner on a recent visit to Tumut touched upon railway matters as they—concern…

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Motors Some Useful Information Regarding Them. High Economy Tuning. Cutting Down the Petrol Bill

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 36

The secret of big petrol mileage does not solely jest with tho carburretor. This delicate piece of mechanism is the last job to touch. To achieve the…

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Ford Motor Works

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 10

Regarding the forthcoming establishment at Geelong of a motor-body building factory by the Ford Motor Company, and the formation of two…

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Peechelba Railway Proposal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 23

Mr. J. Bowser, M.L.A., attended the meeting of the Wangaratta Shire Council to explain the result of his interview with the Railway Department, the…

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Correspondence. the Realisation of Border Railways. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 6

Sir.--It is frequently asserted, both by the city press, and more especially by certain party politicians, that there is no necessity fur a third party in…

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Correspondence. Border Railways. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 3

As the time for election draws near, and as the present Nationalist Government will endeavor to show the electors that they have been in earnest in…

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Rand Ringwood Railway League Meeting

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 3

About 40 persons assembled at the Coreen Hall on Saturday afternoon last, in response to an announcement made by Mr. D. C. Thompson, to…

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Railway Rovers v. BALRANALD Easter

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent the Railway Rovers in the above match at the Balranald Park:—L. J. Corbett (captain), Andrews,…

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The Main Roads Question

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

With the increasing number of motor vehicles which are now being used for all Kinds of transportation purposes in all parts of the Commonwealth,…

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Stopping Train by Wireless

The Independent · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 4

Powerful electrical machinery at the British Empire Exhibition has been set in motion by the pressing of a button near Manchester. No wires…

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"Hold-up" on Murray Bridge

The Independent · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

According to the evidence taken at the Moama police court on Saturday, the cities are not the only places where "holdups" occur. At that conn, before Messrs A.J…

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The Man in the Train

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 11

Just a moment, please, Miss Hurst!" Mr. James Cawdry, managing director of one of the largest shipping…

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Man Mutilated at Wagga. Run Down by Train

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 25

The gruesome spectacle of a man's body; mutilated beyond Recognition, presented itself to people passing over the railway lines about 200 yards…

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Train Disaster in Spain. Derailed in Tunnel. Barcolona, April 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 20

Twenty-six persons are known to be dead, and 105 injured in a railway accident which resulted in the derailment of an excursion train. The disaster…

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The Carrathool Bridge. the Question of the Cost of the Approach

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

At last week's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, a letter was read from the Works Department, in reference to the recent deputation to…

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Motors Some Useful Information Regarding Them. What a Woman Should Now. Practical and Technical Knowledge for the Lady Driver

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 36

If one can place implicit reliance on all the statements made by interested parties, it would appear that certain cars need only to be replenished with…

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Toll of the Motor. Knocked Down by Van

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

Having been knocked down by a motor van driven by Victor G. Smith, an employee of Messrs. Tye and Co., Bourke-street, city, William Beveridge…

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Motor Mishap

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 4

While returning from the Bowna races on Monday, Mr. Patrick Mancan, employed by Mr.F. C. Black-lock, had the misfortune, to run into…

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