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Railways, roads & transport, 1933

862 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 44

Motors Car Building in Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 28

From time to time various attempts have been made to fabricate cars in Australia, but hitherto the success achieved, in that direction has been…

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Fatal Collision. On Botany Tram Line. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 1

Early this morning, a heavy motor lorry, loaded with coal, was crossing the tram line, near Botany pier, when it came into collision with a tram…

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Special Railway Excursions

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 3

Residents of all parts of the State are again to enjoy the advantages of the extension of excursion facilities which the Commissioner for Railways…

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Motoring Fatality Car Over Mountain Side Woman Killed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 4

When a car driven by Mr. H. G. Elrington, of Kempsey a brother of [?]Hy. Elrington, of Albury, and late of Balidale, ran over the side of…

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Of Interest to Motorists Border Traffic Regulations

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 1

As our renders arc aware, thc Victorian Parliament has penalised motor traffic which competes with the railways, and it is now proposed to carry…

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Railway News Railway Headlights

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 1

This season 155,527 boxes of dried fruit have been railed from Mildura. During a period of 8 months, 7,830 scholars have participated in special…

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Cycle Club Notes Last Saturday's Road Race

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last the third of a series of six road races for a cup presented by Mr. R. B. Herrin was held. The route was from the…

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Daring Thieves' Escape. Jump from Motor Cycle

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 3

Two daring thieves had a remarkable escape from serious injury last night, when they jumped from a motor cycle, travelling at over 40 miles…

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Special Railway Excursions. an Additional [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 4

Residents of all parts of the State are again to enjoy the [?] of the extension of [?] faced which the Commissioner…

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Special Railway Excursions an Additional Series

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 4

Residents of all parts of the State are again to enjoy the advantage of the extension of excursion facilities which the Commissioner for…

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Yackandandah Shire Council Money for Main Roads

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 35

The monthly meeting of the Yackandandah Shire Council was attended by Crs. A. Woodside (president), J. Jamison, W. Coish, H. Hodgson, G. W…

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Eight New Cousins Write to the Page Junce Road, Marrar

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—This is my first letter to the Page. I hope you accept me as one of your nieces. I am only five, and Mum is helping me to write this…

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Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Telegraphic and Cable News. Knocked Down by Train. Fatality at Hurstville. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

Fatal injuries were received by Arthur Hopkinson (45), of Hurstville, when he was struck by an electric train at Allawah railway station…

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Request for Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 47

A large deputation sponsored by the Cudal Railway League, and representative of the Borce, Waugoola, and Amaroo shires, Molong municipality…

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Motors Flanging a Copper Tube

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 28

Often a copper fuel or oil pine will crack near the base of its flange, causing a leak which cannot be stopped by tightening up on the union. It is a…

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A Child's Death. Run Over by Motor Car. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

A four-year-old girl, Lilian Yvonne Dudley, was killed Instantly, when she was run over by a motor-car outside' her home at Liverpool. The child was…

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The Railway Lines. Thorough Inspection of Rails. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

It was learned to-day that as a result of recent derailments, all the railway lines in the State are being given a thorough Inspection. Sleepers…

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Railway Hours. Court Refuses Reduction. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 2

The Full Arbitration Court, to-day, refused, an application for the reduction of hours from 48 to 44 in the New South Wales Railways and…

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Motor Accident

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 1

When a light delivery motor bus which he was driving, crushed into a tree at North Denlliquin, the driver Mr. Herbert Johnson received rather…

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Special Train to Wangaratta

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 2

An exceptionally cheap trip to Wangaratta is offered to football fans on Saturday next, who wish to see the first semi-final between Corowa and…

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