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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

862 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 44

Railway Deficit

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 4

Details of the New South Wales railway finances for the year 1931-32 show that, excluding the contribution of £300,000 from the…

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Motor Racing Grandstands for Onlookers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 4

According to reports from England there is a likelihood of one or more motor road racing circuits, simulating actual road conditions,…

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Graziers' Conference Advocate Sale of State Railways

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 3

Railway matters were dealt with at the Graziers' Association Conference in Sydney on Thursday. The Dubbo district council…

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Heavy Motor Vans Damage to Riverina Roads

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 38

The great damage caused to roads by heavy motor transport from Victoria was discussed by the Coolamon Shiro Council. Cr. Redgrave said that…

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Rubber Roads Success in Singapore

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 4

“Rubber roads, which have hither[?] been regarded as too expensive for practical purposes are being seriously considered by authorities in many paris…

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The Road to Moama

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

THE Murray Shire Council is endeavouring to have the present trunk road from Moama to Hay, via Deniliquin, converted…

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Albury-canberra Road Tumbarumba Route Suggested

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 16

I NOTE that Mr. Tom Collins, M.H.R., has been promised that consideration will be given to the absorption of some unemployed men in the…

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Honor Letter and Prize "Scarlet Hawk" Successful Dugay's Bridge, Rutherglen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—Naturally I was very pleased to see my last letter in print, and you may have Ring and Tommy as names for other cousins' cats, by all…

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Serious Accident at Rhodes. Car Falls Over Embankment. Train Then Crashes Into It. One Man Killed; Another Seriously Injured. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

A serious accident occurred on the railway line at Rhodes, early this morning, when a goods train crashed into a motor car which had fallen…

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Country Railway Fares

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 10

THE Assistant Treasurer (Mt. Spooner) stated the other day that but for the concessions made to users of the railways it might have…

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Fatal Motor Accidents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 35

When a car that he was driving crashed over an embankment in the Mogalong Valley, in the Blue Mountains, Frank Hunt, 19 years, of…

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N.s.w. Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 11

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced that the Government had decided to apply Federal awards in the N.S.W. railway service in their entirety. As…

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New Motor Engine "Continual Combustion"

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 39

The year 1932 has shown a wonderful advance in motor design. Yet it finishes with even more promise for the future of the British motor car…

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Increase in Victorian Motor Fees

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 4

Victorian motor registration fees received during the first quarter of 1933 were £51,000 greater than those of the corresponding period last years…

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Motors Water Leaks in Cylinder Head

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 28

An obscure but by no means uncommon trouble is that caused by leakage between the detachable cylinder head and the block. The…

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Motor Car Accident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 5

A motor car accident occurred near Uranquinty on Tuesday afternoon, which fortunately did not have any serious results. Mr. and Mrs. T. Daly,…

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National Union of Railway Men

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 33

The Federal Deputy Industrial Registrar (Mr. H. W. M. Tanant), in Sydney granted the application of the National Union of Railwaymen for…

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More Silos in Railway Wheat Area

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 33

Eight silos are to be constructed in the Goulburn railway wheat area, and the work is to be undertaken at once. The district superintendent of traffic…

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Motoring Economy Why Cheap Fuel Costs Wore

The Independent · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 7

There is an old Irish proverb which says: "If you buy cheaply you "will buy again." Nowhere does this adage more aptly apply than to motor…

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PETROL EXPlODES Heavy Damage to Motor Truck Driver Imprisoned in Cabin; Burnt About Hands and Face

The Independent · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

The sudden explosion of the Petrol tank caused heavy damage to a Graham-Dodge 30owt. motor truck, owned by Messrs W. White…

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