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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1927

936 stories in Murray's papers · page 31 of 47

Motor Fatality Bulli Pass Smash Sydney

The Independent · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 2

Miss Victoria Hockley, who was one of the victims—of last night's motor accident at Bulli Pass died early this meaning John conroy was killed…

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Hay-deniliquin Railway. Bendico Wants It

The Independent · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 2

The Bendigo City Council has decided to co-operate with the Hay Deniliquin Railway League in a movement for the construction of a line form…

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Electric Trains Sensation. Motorman's Plucky Dying Effort. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 2

Fighting against death, the driver of an electric train, Charles J. Dallmore, rail his train into South Yarra station On Saturday afternoon and…

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Railway Revenue

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 4

The following is the revenue, etc., of the Rutherglen railway station, as supplied by Mr. J. Horsburgh for the month of June: -- Passengers, £198:…

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Motor Accident Dancing Party’s Mishap

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 4

A motor party of four couples travelled fro Balranald on Saturday night en route 10 Moulamein to take part in a dance, which was…

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England to Australia by Road Motor Cyclists Arrive

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 10 August 1927 · page 1

Many and Varied have been the adventures of Capt. Malins and Capt. Oliver during their motor cycle tour of the wolrd. Leaving London last…

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Coreen Shire Council National Road Transport Commission

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 10 August 1927 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday, 8th August. There were present:— Crs. G. Dunca(president), F. W…

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Motorist's Callius Act Crashes Through Group Two Killed

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 10 August 1927 · page 1

Extreme [?] was displayed by a [?] of a motor car which crashed into a parts of people in [?]…

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One-way Traffic on Roads To the Editor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1927 · page 2

Sir,—I was always under the impression that teamsters and heavy and slow traffic were supposed to keep to one side of the formation…

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Reso Train

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 3

[?]tended meeting was held [?] in Saturday afternoon last [?]sider the question of providing necessary accommodation to…

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Reso Train to Visit Deniliquin Arrangements Finalised

The Independent · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 3

The meeting called for Tuesday last, to make arrangements for the visit of the Reso Train to Deniliquin, was attended by the Mayor and Town Clerk…

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Run Down by Motor Case at District Court £100 Damages for Plaintiff

The Independent · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 2

Before Judge Coyle, in the District Court, on Tuesday, William Southern, laborer, of Mountain, claimed £150 from George Baker, of Finley, for…

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Motor Mishaps

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 4

On Saturday night, on the Cullivel-road, three miles from Urana, a car driven by James Eyles, who was returning home, was run into by a car…

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Wahgunyah Railway Station

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 2

Following are the particulars of, revenue received at the above station for the month of July, 1927: -- Passengers, £351; parcels, £80; goods…

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Motorists Fined

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr Soane, P.M., R. H Bartlett, charged with failing to return, a certificate of registration and…

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One Million Pounds for Roads

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 August 1927 · page 5

The Premier this week stated that £1,000,000 will be expended this year on main reads within New South Wales as the result of an agreement…

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Motor Notes Truing Up a Wire Wheel

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 August 1927 · page 3

When it is necessary to true a silghtly misaligned wire wheel one should be careful to use a close fitting wrench of parallel pliers on the…

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Motor Train Unsuitable

The Independent · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 4

The Hay Municipal Council, at its meeting last week, finally dealt with the proposal of the Railway Commissioners to introduce a motor train on…

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Special Train

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

In connection with the Bendigo laces, to he held on Wednesday and Thursday, a special train will leave Deniliquin to - morrow morning at…

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Reso Train

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

Mr Bromilow, Reso train organiser. last week conferred with the (Aid E. T. Matthews) the cown clerk (Mr H R Stoning). the…

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