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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1934

1,361 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 69

Improvement to Motor Cars Independent Wheel Suspension

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 5

So much publicity is, at the moment being given to Independent front wheel suspension that no doubt many motorists will be interested to…

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Motor Car Overturns Man Loses Arm Gunnedah, Sunday

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

A motor car containing eight persons who were returning from a dance overturned at Tambar Springs, after skidding and colliding with the…

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Man’s Foot Amputated Car and Motor Cycle Collide Wangaratta

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

As the result of a collision between a motor car and a motor cycle and side car. driven by Charles Service, yesterday afternoon, Service suffered…

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Motor Cyclist Dead Fell From Machine Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

Suffering a fractured skull in a fall from his motor-cycle at the corner of Prighton and Glen Eira roads, St, Kilda, this afternoon, Charles…

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Damaging Road Signs

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

The first conviction for removing and damaging road signs issued to shire councils by the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria was made in…

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New Bridge to the Botanic Gardens

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

The contractors, Messrs Garland and Craft, have commenced work on the timber trusses for the bridge over Bungambra. Creek, at the north-west…

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Special Cattle Train Once a Fortnight

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 1

To meet the-requests of stock agents and cattle owners, the Victorian Railways Commissioners have decided to schedule a steam tram from Deniliquin…

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Uncoupled Train “Did It for Fun” Hard Labor for Man DARWIN

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 3

David Nightingale was charged in the Darwin court to-day before Mr. V. Lampe, S.M. with having uncoupled a train on Saturday last…

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Murray Shire Usual Monthly Meeting Result of Weir Road Inquiry Not Yet Known

The Independent · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura last week, when there were present: Crs. F. Leetham (Deputy…

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Albury Boy’s Escapade Drove Off in Woman’s Sulky Found on Yackandandah Road

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

The Escapade of an Albury boy, who yesterday drove off in a sulky owned by Mrs. Sawyer, of Jindera, ended when the police…

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1934 Motor Show a Very Successful Display Visit to Deniliquin

The Independent · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 3

The latest in modem motor cars were brought before the public of Deniliquin on Saturday with the visit of General Motors-Holden's touring…

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Railways Revenue Improves

The Independent · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

Victorian Railways revenue for the first week of the new financial year showed an encouraging improvement. The receipts were £177,378, an…

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Railway Revenue £4,736 for June. Increases in Traffic Revealed

The Independent · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 3

Revenue received by Deniliquin railway Station for June amounting to £4,736 was £466 less than for June, 1933, according to the monthly…

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No Name On Motor Lorry

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

At the Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday. John Henry Porter. for whom William Howard appeared, and pleaded guilty, was fined 5/, with…

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Trying Out A Motor Cycle

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

William Thomas Caunt pleaded guilty at the Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday to having driven on July 1, an unregistered motor…

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Motor Vans Coll[?]

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

John Morris, who as reported in Yesterday’s issue, received a gash in the head necessitating his admission to the Albury District Hospital,…

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Modern Motors Latest Models Shown

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 1

GENERAL Motors, in co-operation with their Deniliquin district agents Messrs. E. H. Matthews and Burchfield Bros., displayed a fine lot of the latest…

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Fat Lamb Train Service

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 4

By the courted of the District Superintendent of Railways (Mr J. Fullerton) we are now able to give notification of the arrangements…

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A Fatal Seizure Woman Dies on Henty Railway .Station, Was Waiting Tor a Train

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 3

A few minutes before the arrival of the express at Henty yesterday morning Mrs. Henrietta Sehrleber, collapsed and died…

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Talked About Marriage to Her’ Girl and Dead Professor Said Wife Would Soon Die Made Gift of Motor Car To Her SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 1

Explaining the gift of a motor car to her by the late Professor Henry George Chapman, Miss Alice Maude Dunn, who was examined in the Bankruptcy Court to-day in connection with Chapman’s estate, said that Chapman had been talking to her about marriage and explained that his…

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