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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1927

936 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 47

Wahgunyah Railway Station

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. E. Hargreaves, stationmaster at Wahgunyah, furnishes us with the following particulars of revenue received during the month of…

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Motor Registration Office for Brocklessy

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Police Department: "I am directed by the Commissioner of Police to inform you…

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New South Wales Government Railways. Excursion to Sydney and Intermediate Stations

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 3

Excursion Tickets at single fare for double journey (minimum rates 8/9 first class and 5/10 second class) will be issued at Finley to Sydney and…

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Cheap Excursions in Connection with Better Farming Train

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 4

In connection with the first four of the Better Farming Aram through portion of the southern districts, the Railway Department announces the…

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Derailed Truck. Delays Tuesday's Train

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 3

Passengers aboard the 12.40 p.m. mixed train from Corowa yesterday were somewhat alarmed at the stoppage of the train half a mile on the…

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Blighty Railway Which Route Will It Take? Delegates to Commissioners Blighty

The Independent · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association two delegates (Messrs Thompson and Druitt), were appointed to ascertain from the…

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Motoring Accident Deniliquin Man Hurt

The Independent · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 2

Roy Hall, of D[?]liquin, wa sitting in the back of a motor truck [?]von by F. Hackett, near the railway yards, when it [?]olhded [?] a wire fea[?] with…

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Motor Notes Care of the Battery Box

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 3

A recent experience of the writer shows how unwise it is to omit such an apparently substantial fitting as the battery box from the periodical…

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Week-end Motor Fatalities. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 3

In motor car accidents in Sydney and suburbs during the week-end, four persons were killed and fifteen injured…

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The Motor Traffic Act Some Local Summonses

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions, Yesterday, before the P.M., a number of summonses for alleged breaches of the Motor Traffic Act and…

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Opening of Federal Parliament at Canberra. Provision for Public. Arrangements for Motorists

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 4

Arrangements for the accommodation of visitors, and particularly of motorists, at Canberra, during the visit of the Duke from May 8 to May…

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Motor Notes. Lubrication of Gear Box and Differential

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 3

The gear box and differential are the main components of the transmission system which is depended upon to deliver the engine's power to the…

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Motor Prosecutions

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

At the Police Court last week, before Mr. Parker, P.M., Jessie Redfearn was fined 10/ with 8/ costs for failing to return an expired motor…

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Better Farming Train Mission at Junee

The Independent · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

A large number of farmers travelled long distances to Junee to see the better farming train, and obtain the advice of experts in the various branches…

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Shocking Death Woman Killed by Train Sydney

The Independent · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

Mrs. Emily Allen, of Rhodes, was killed at Rhodes this morning. She was standing on the platform, and as the train approached she walked…

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The Better Farming Train Its Objective. to Stimulate a Better Per Acre Production

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

The Better Farming Train now touring the southern districts between Harden and Albury is on all sides declared to be a success…

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Callous Motorist License Suspended Sydney

The Independent · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Cheif Secretary, referring to the case of a motorist who knocked a woman down in Macquaric Street, and…

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Motor Car Falls Over Cliffs

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

A party of Wangaratta tourists had a sensational experience on the Alpine Highway on Sunday, about seven miles from Harrietville. The…

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Motor Notes Average Life of a Car

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

"What is the average life of a motor car?" is a question frequently heard. As far as the American car is concerned, a reply is offered…

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"Better Farming Train" to Objective to Stimulate a Better Per Acre Production

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 1

The better farming train now touring the Southern District between Barden and Albury is on all sides declared to be a success…

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