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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1932

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Railway Wage Awards Commissioners' Application. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 1

Considerable surprise is expressed at the action of the New South Wales Transport Commissioners in amending their original claim before the…

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Motor Boat Racing. America Victorious. New York

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 3

Mr. Gar Wood, with his motor-boat, Miss America X., won the first heat in the race for the Harmsworth international trophy, against Mr. Kaye…

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Getting Back to Work. Motor Traders’ Campaign

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 1

Realising the common[?] view that the quicker the unemployed are absorbed in profitable employment the nearer will we be to a solution…

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Getting Back to Work Motor Traders' Campaign. What the Industry Means to N.S.W.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 4

Realising the commonsense view that the quicker the unemployed are absorbed in profitable employment the nearer will we be to…

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A Spring Carnival Railway Holiday

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 3

Many eminent globetrotters have stated as their very definite opinion that nowhere in the world is a more delightful holiday climate to…

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Loss to Railways Motor Competition at Jerilderie

The Independent · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 4

Motor transport is competing keenly with the railways this season in conveying wool from Jerilderie to Melbourne markets (writes the Herald)…

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Jumped From the Bridge. a 17-Year-Old Girl. SYDNEY, Thursday Evening

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 2

Susan Boulton (17), of Bellevue Hill, jumped from Sydney Harbour Bridge, this afternoon, and was so seriously injured that it is unlikely…

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Railways Busy Wool and Stock Loadings

The Independent · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

Wool loadings are being consistently maintained at Deniliquin railway station. For the week ending on Wednesday…

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Eight Cylinder Ford Here To-morrow. on View at Hay Motors

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 4

The introduction of the new V8 cylinder car, by Ford, in the Hay district is to take place to-morrow, at the showrooms of the local dealers…

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A Spring Carnival Railway Holiday

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 2
Also in The Corowa Free Press

Many eminent globe-trotters have stated as their very definite opinion that nowhere in the world is a more delightful holiday climate to be…

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Sporting Notes Greensea's Tramway? How Autopay Upset Canterbury Dermid to Caulfield

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 1

To everybody's surprise Autopay went mad at the start of the Canterbury stakes, the weight for age 6 furlong event at the Conterbury meeting…

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Victorian Railways September, 1932. Bargain Rail Fares to the Show

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 4

Liberal fare concessions for country residents visiting Melbourne for the Royal Show, which opens on Thursday September 15th, are announced by the…

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A Record Train Load

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 1

The largest train load of stock which has over been hauled in Victoria left Tocumwal at 3.30 a.m. on Monday morning of last week,…

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Bridge Collapses Hundreds of Workers Drowned

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 2

MOSCOW, September 11. Hundreds of workers were drowned, and scores Injured, when the newest section of the great bridge across…

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Show Arrangements Special Train From Mathoura

The Independent · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 4

Deniliquin P. and A. Society decided at its meeting last Thursday to apply for a public holiday on Show Day (Wednesday, October 19), and to…

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Disaster in Russia. Hundreds of Workers Drowned. Through Bridge Capsizing. Moscow

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 3

Hundreds of workers were drowned and scores were injured when the newest section of the great bridge across the river Oka, near Nijni…

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Hay Railway Station Satisfactory Increase in Business

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 2

Business at the Hay railway station during the month of August has shown pleasing increase compared with, the corresponding period of last year…

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Latest News Application for Wage; Cut Railway Employees Affected Huge Saving Possible Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 2

Before the full Arbitration Court to day an application by the N.S.W. Transport Commissioner for a 10 percent cut on certain Federal awards,…

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Border Motor Traffic Bill in the Assembly

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 3

In the Victorian Legislative Assembly the Chief Secretary moved the second reading of a bill to impose a fee of 1/8 per month on passenger hire…

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