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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

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Railway Awards. Commissioners Seek State Jurisdiction. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

The Federal Arbitration court to-day commenced the hearing of applications by the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales, Victoria…

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Motor Test Case Appeal to High Court N.s.w. Carrier Fined in Victoria

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

The Full Bench of the High Court of Australia on Friday reserved judgment on on appeal by William Ernest Willard, carrier, of Finley,…

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Riverina Railways Transference to Victoria Federal Guarantee Wanted

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

An announcement by the Victorian Railways Commissioners that, without some Federal protection, they are not prepared to…

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F. & S. Association Culcairn District Council Railway Bridge at Corowa Discussed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 3

At the quarterly and annual meetings of the above held at Culcairn on Monday last, advice was received from the Corowa Municipal…

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New Motor Fuel a Success

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 38

The new creosote oil substitute for gasoline winch was discovered and developed by the municipal gas department of Belfast, Ireland, is proving…

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Horse Freights Reduced on Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 38

The N.S.W. Railway Department has announced a substantial reduction in charges for the conveyance of horses which have taken part in race…

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Motors Diagnosis of Plug Oiling

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 28

It is commonly believed that when a spark plug persistently oils-up there must of necessity be something a miss with, the fitting of the piston or the…

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Current Motoring Note Topical Talk on Oil

The Independent · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

Now is the right time for most motorists to drain and refill the sumps of their cars. During the last month or so two…

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The Railway Service. Further Retrenchment Probable. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 2

Addressing the Millions Club to-day the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) revealed that further dismissals in the railway service were…

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Motor Notes Estimated Speed at Corners

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 4

Although it is a tribute to the good riding and general smoothness or running or the modern car, the fact that road speed is deceptive not…

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[?]Tional Highway. [?]Huca-deniliquin Road. [?] Lawson Confers With Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 3

[?] J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., conferred [?] Murray Shire Council at Ma[?]a on Monday afternoon relative [?] proposal to construct an…

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All Weathers Road Discussion at Murray Shire Council Meeting Mr. Lawson, M.L.A., to Discuss Matter with M.R.B. HEADS

The Independent · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 3

Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., conferred with Murray Shire Council at Mathoura on Monday afternoon relative to the proposal to construct an…

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Motors "Pinking" Explained

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 28

A term which is in very common use, and is at times loosely employed is "pinking". Many persons are under the impression that it is…

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Roche Motors v. DREYER

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 3

Mr. E. E. Jones, on behalf of Roche Motors .Pty. Ltd., applied that effect be given to an unsatisfied judgment for the amount of £3962 against…

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Road Transport Gaining Favour Here [?]Uge Reduction in Freight Charges

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 18 March 1933 · page 3

At the last meeting of the municipal Council the matter of road transport was brought up for discussion. The Mayor said: "What do you all…

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Railway News Bulletin March 1933—Railway "Headlights"

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 18 March 1933 · page 1

Seventy-two special school picnic trains have been scheduled from country centres to various seaside resorts and the Zoological gardens this year…

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Bridge Proves Popular

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 2

An unknown man, aged about [?]5 years, crashed 175 feet from the Sydney Harbor Bridge into the water on the northern side of the Harbor early…

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Aeroplane Overturns But Occupants Escape Injury. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 2

A Moth 'plane, piloted by Ronald Adair, and carrying five passengers, overturned while landing at Coff's Harbour as a result of a wheel…

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Railway Conversion League. Branch Formed in Finley

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 2

A public meeting convened for the purpose of forming a branch of the Tocumwal-Narandera Railway Conversion League, was held at the School of…

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Railway Conversion League

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 3

An important meeting of the executive of the Tocumwal-Narandera Railway Conversion League will be held in the Shire Hall…

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