Road Over Hume Weir Viaduct Two Miles Long Channels for Irrigation
At the Ilume reservoir 300 men are constructing a bridge and road across the top of the wall. This work will mark the completion of the dam,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
1,361 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 69
The Railways Mr. T. J. Hartigan's Survey. Huge Traffic Figures
"We have great hopes that 155,000,000 passengers will be carried on the railways this year—the highest peak of passenger traffic since the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring News and Notes From the N.r.m.a What They Think of the Petrol Tax
As part of the campaign for the reduction of the Federal Government's petrol tax, £3,000,000 of which is paid into consolidated revenue every…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crushed by Motor. Car Sydney, Monday
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the acting City Coroner Goldie) to-day, when he concluded an inquest into the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Railway Sold Tokio, September 24
Agreement has been reached , for the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway to Manchukuo, for 140 million yen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of Shelley-Jingellic Road
Country Roads Board members who are to visit Walwa to open the Shelly-Jingellic road will perform the ceremony about three miles on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1200 See Better Farming Train at Cudgeiva
The visit of the Better Fanning Train to the Upper Murray created considerable interest and over 1200 persons were present at Cudgewa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Harbor Bridge Big Loss Incurred Sydney
A loss of £67,000 for the year ended June 30 last is anticipated in connection with the Sydney Harbor Bridge. It is unofficially estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed on Country Road Widow Claims Damages Compromise at £625 MELBOURNE
Mr. Justice Mann, in tho Practice Court to-day, sanctioned a compromise arrived at by the parties to a widow’s claim for £1500 for the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News Railwaymen’s Ambulance Competitions
The annual, competitions for railway ambulance classes in the South Area, which extends from Picton to Albury, and branches lilies between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hume Weir Motorist Fined
Edric “W” Webber, Hume Weir, who did not appear, at the Albury Court Petty Sessions yesterday, was fined 10 and 8/ costs for failing as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Dismissals Likely In Railway Service Assembly Questions SYDNEY
Referring to the proposed measure to be introduced dealing with share lottery tickets, Mr. Kilmatric (U.C.P.) asked in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway’s Deficit Big Cut Is Expected Sydney
Compared with a loss of £4,564,000 during the year 1931-32 the railway department is hopeful of finishing the present year with a deficit of less…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Firebreaks Along Railway Lines
Attention is directed to an advertisement in this issue in which tenders are called by the N.S.W. Railways Department for ploughing firebreaks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Registrations Best Average Since 1930
Statistics issued on Thursday by the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. S. A. Maddocks) furnish striking evidence on the steady…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Non-skid Roads
Cast-iron roads are being constructed in Duisberg, centre of the German iron industry. An "asphalt" of cast-iron dust is poured over the surface in…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Reduced Bridge Tolls
Although the Sydney Harbour Bridge consistently shows a loss in working, it has been decided to reduce the toll charges, and the new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Fall From Bridge Melbourne
At 10.30 o’clock this morning a workman named James Osborne, employed on the Centenary bridge at Port Melbourne slipped and fell 30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Killed by Train Melbourne
At an inquest to-day into the death of George Ralph Murray, 60, laborer, Grey street. South Yarra, who was killed. Instantly when struck -by an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better-farming Train Visit to Wahgunyah
The Victorian Railways' Botter Farming Train, which is making a tour of the agricultural districts throughout the State, Visited…
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