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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1932

543 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 28

Railway Picnics

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 3

Some eight or ten years ago the annual picnics of the Amalgamated Railway Employees of the Southern District were held at Corowa…

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Oaklands Railway Proposed Sale to Victoria Early Negotiation Possible

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 2

It is possible that negotiations will be entered into shortly between the New South Wales and Victoria Governments for the sale…

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Border Railways Proposed Transfer to Victorian System

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1932 · page 3

It is possible that negotiations will be entered into shortly between the New South Wales and Victorian Governments for the sale of thirty…

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Oaklands Railway Sale to Victoria Early Negotiations Possible

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 2

It is possible that negotiations will be entered into shortly between the New South Wales and Victorian Government for the sale to…

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Railway Robbery Underwear and Boots Stolen

The Independent · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 1

Another robbery from a railway truck containing goods for Deniliquin business houses occurred while the goods train was on its way from…

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Melbourne Natural Port Riverina's Outlet of Production Muddle of Broken Train Gauges May Be Mended to Aid Development

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 1

RIVERINA has long regarded Melbourne as its natural port. Forty five miles of railway from Yarrawonga are being built to…

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Tocumwal-deniliquin Road

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 4

Although Berrigan Shire Council has refused on three occasions to alter its decision not to agree to the depro-claiming of the 12 miles of the…

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Firing at Tram Driver. Alleged Suburban Episode. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 2

At the Newtown Court, to-day, a young man was remanded on a charge of having shot at another, at Erskineville, yesterday, with intend to do…

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Riverina Railways Lockhart Line

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 1

A deputation, led by Mr. R. S. Drummond, and which included Mr. Ball, M.L.A. Mr. Hankinson M.L.A., Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A, Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., Mr. R.D…

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Railways for Victoria? Riverina Towns Involved

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 4

The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, will refer to Cabinet a proposal that Victoria should take over about 150 miles of N.S.W. railways…

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Payment of Motor Registrations

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1932 · page 4

The Hon. R. T. Ball. ML A. [?]cently made representation [?] Minister for Transport with regard to the half-yearly registration of…

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New Road-rail Motor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 1

Experiments are now being conductor in France by the Dunlop Co. with an interesting system for rendering an ordinary motor…

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Border Railways Victorian Control Sought

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 3

The suggestion that certain Riverina railways should be taken over by Victoria and converted to the 5ft. 3ins. gauge has aroused…

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Payment of Motor Registration

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 4

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., recently made representations to the Minister for transport with regard to the half-yearly registration of…

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Still Discussed Tocumwal-deniliquin Road

The Independent · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 1

The Tocumwal "Guardian" writes: "Although the Shire Council has refused on three occasions to alter its decision not to agree to the…

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Harbour Bridge Lure. Woman Attempts Suicide. Sydney, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

Early this morning, a young woman requested a taxi driver to take her to North Sydney. When the Habour Bridge was reached she requested him…

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Business Railways

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

THERE are at least two things which have been brought into being to force trade into artificial channels in Australia: the tariff and the…

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Payment of Motor Registration

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 4

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., recently made representations to the Minister for Transport with regard to the half-yearly registration of motor…

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Border Railways Culcairn Farmers' Proposals

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 1

The Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association decided to support the United, Country movement in urging that an early…

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Victorian Railways October, 1932. Cheap Rail Fares

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 1

The Railways Department has finalised arrangements for the issue of exceptionally cheap return tickets to Melbourne for the Melbourne Cup…

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