Wet Weather Affect on Roads and Crops Mathoura
Since the present weet spell commenced on June 11, we have had 156 points of rain in the town, with practically the same in surrounding…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
543 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 28
Territorial Cycling Test Victoria Junior Road Championship Albert Osborne Wins
The had stale of roads is said to have been responsible for the poor field which took part in the above on Saturday. It was expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Bridge Death Young Married Woman Fell 180 Feet Alive When Picked Up
Although alive when picked up a young married woman who fell 180 feet from the Harbour Bridge on Friday, died suddenly in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Original Correspondence. Clare—ivanhoe Road
To the Editor, "Riverine Grazier." Sir,—Being one of the many road users of the Clare—Ivanhoe road, I would like, through the medium of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxer Young Stribling Not Allowed to Take to Aeroplane. SYDNEY, Thursday Evening
Mr. Justice Long Innes to-day granted an injunction to prevent the American boxer, Young Stribling, from flying in an aeroplane. The unsual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Freights Commissioners' Alter Attitude
Some mouths ago the Victorian Railway Commissioners made special contracts with Echuca traders for the carriage of their goods, to regain the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Reductions in Freights or Fares on Victorian Railways Dismissals' Probable
The Minister for Railways (Mr. Menzies), replying to Mr. Coyle, in the Victorian Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, said it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Narrow Escape Cyclist Struck My Motor Car Thrown 25 Yards
As he was riding on a bicycle to his home at Wahgunyah on Wednesday evening, Mr. Alan Shears, hairdresser in the employ…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finley - Deniliquin Road Discussion at Finley
At Finley Progress Association meeting on Thursday night (Mr. W. G. Gordon presiding), the matter of having the Finley-Deniliquin road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell From a Train. Man's Foot Badly Mangled. SYDNEY
Herbert Brook (29), was found lying on the railway line near Hurstville Station, last night, with his left foot badly mangled, probably necessitating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifty Years Ago. Railway to Hay Was Opened. Greatest Week in Local History. Some Interesting Incidents of an Historical Occasion
The railway to Hay was opened on Tuesday, 4th July, 1882, by the Governor of New South Wales, Lord Augustus William Frederick Spencer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Goulburn. Railway Fettler Killed. GOULBURN
While William Henry Griffin, railway fettler, was assisting other employees to load sleepers into a truck, at Goulburn, he slipped, with his head…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor Car Advantage Op High Compression Ratio
One of the major advantages gained by the buyer of the latest models of motor cars is the greater efficiency and economy obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Longest Stock Train Carried 7,701 Head of Sheep
The largest stock train ever run on, the Victorian railways reached Newmarket on Monday with 7,701 Lead of sheep from New South Wales. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempts to Wreck a Train. In Wingham District. SYDNEY, Friday Noon
The fifth attempt to wreck a train near Wingham, occurred last night, when a sleeper was found on the rails at the end of a long bridge spanning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Longest Stock Train. Carried 7,701 Head of Sheep. Value of Automatic Couplings
The largest stock train ever run on the Victorian railways reached Newmarket, on Monday last, with 7,701 head of sheep from New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Original Correspondence. the Road at Bungah Creek. To the Editor, "Riverine Grazier."
Sir,—I noticed that when I went to Hay last, that the down river road, at Bungah Creek has not been built up above high water mark yet. I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Revenue
The revenue at the local station for June was £1875 compared with £1175 for June of last year. The increase of £700 is attributed to the despatch of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Wreck Train Sydney
A man has been arrested at Wingham in connection with an alleged attempt to derail a train. He had seven charges preferred against him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain Bertram Welcomed Bl Local Roads Board. Wyndham
Captain Bertram was officially welcomed to Australia by the local Roads Board, yesterday. Responding to the, toast of Ms health, Mr. Bertram said…
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