Standard Railway Gauge the Great Cost
Last considered in a definite way in 1921, the 45-year-old proposal to unify the railway gauges of Australia is again being put forward by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
1,361 stories in Murray's papers · page 30 of 69
Strange Suicide a Contractor’s Death Killed Himself in Motor Car MELBOURNE
At an inquest to-day into the death of Charles William Leach, 38 years, contractor, of 372 Lygon street, Carlton, the City…
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Mr, Bernard Evans of Hampton Melbourne His wife and two children his mother-in-law, Mrs. Ellis, and nieck, Eileen Savage, who are…
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Hume Shire councillors at last Friday's meeting decided to communicate with Coreen Council with reference to the proposal to have the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Culcairn Shire Council Walbundrie Road Tender Accepted Main Road at Henty Listed for Attention
There was a full attendance of Councillors and officers at the monthly meeting of the Culcairo Shire Council on Monday. The tender of C. Snell was accepted for £1490/12/4 for construction work on the Walbundrie road out of the Developmental…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By Aeroplane Mr. Lyons Goes to Brisbane A. Specialist Consulted Sydney
The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) left for Brisbane to-day in the “Faith in Australia,” piloted by Mr. C. T. P. Ulm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Transport Victorian Act Mr. S. Guy’s Vigorous Attack
“It scorns apparent that the [?]ackwash from new Victorian an Transport Act is designed to drive all motor vehicles running…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Leave Well Alone
To the novice who has been warned about "tinkering" and yet is afraid that some important point may be neglected, here is a useful hint. If…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fell off Train
When a passenger train from Sydney reached Goulburn on Tuesday night, a traveller named Whitehead who boarded the train at Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Auction Bridge the Redouble
This call has several separate and distinct applications—It is in general a fascinating call capable of many woes and productive of excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Luxury on Wheels Duke’s Special Train Melbourne
The Railways Department has gone to great lengths to provide every comfort and convenience on the it train which will carry Prince Henry around…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Motors Registered Sydney
New motor vehicle registrations in July averaged 347 a week, the highest since early in 1930…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Crashes Into Tram Man and Wife Injured Sydney
When a car crashed [?] with a tram late last night in New South Head road, Rose Bay, John Benson, 49, and his wife, Anne Benson, 40,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorists in Accident Silent About Names
A car conveying a driver and four passengers, travelling from Sydney to Wagga, overturned when descending Tarcutta Hill, near Lower Tarcutta…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prince Henry Much Travelling Ahead Luxurious State Train Melbourne, Sunday
Altogether Prince Henry and his party will journey in Australia 3600 miles by rail, 1600 miles by car and 700 miles by aeroplane. What…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck by Motor Car Melbourne
Struck by a motor car which allegedly failed to stop, George Watson, 30 of Elm Grove, Ripponlea, was admitted to hospital to-night In a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell From Train. a Girl's Accident SYDNEY
A girl who was found lying on the side of the railway track, near Allawah Station, hist night, has been identified as Myrtle Dorothy Ford (18)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl’s Leap to Death Incident on Train Resented Stranger’s Attentions MELBOURNE
Detectives who are endeavouring to trace a man who is believed to have so terrified two girls, aged 12 and 13, in a train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“To Clear Brother S Name” New Inquest Ordered Sequel to Road Collision Melbourne
To remove the Imputation of gross [?] on the part of their brother. Richard Ray Dodd. 27, farmer of [?] who was killed in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Business Improvement Indicated Southdown's Revenue Jumps Up
Though revenue was still £697 below that of the corresponding month last, Deniliquin railway station last month showed improvement in…
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