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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1934

1,361 stories in Murray's papers · page 46 of 69

Girl’s Fatal Leap Accosted in Train Finding of Murder Against Unknown Man MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 4

Frightened by the aetions of a strange man in a railway carriago between Fllnders street and R[?]lmiond on the night of…

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Queensland Railways a Surplus Is Shows Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 4

Notwithstanding the increased expenditure of £94,000 owing to the introduction of a 44-hour week, the Queensland railways last financial…

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Farmers and Settlers Requests of Railways Reply by Commissioners. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers’ Association-has received from the Railways Department replies to several resolutions carried at the…

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Chief Railway Commissioner to Visit Albury

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 4

The Albury Municipal Council was advised at its meeting last evening that the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) Will visit here during…

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Barooga Bridge

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been advised by the secretary of the Public Works Department, under date October 5, with reference to his…

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Corowa-wahgunyah Bridge

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

A letter has been received by the Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., from the secretary of the Public Works Department, under date October 5, in…

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Items of News Barooga Bridge to be Repaired

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 4

Sir. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been advised by the secretary of the Public Works Department, with reference to his representations and to the letter…

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Fell From Train Woman Seriously Injured Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 1

Falling from a moving tram at Kensington last night. Mrs. Jessie Templeton, 00, of Matraville, sustained a fractured skull, fractured right…

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Murray Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting. Financing the Grading of Roads

The Independent · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura on Monday, when there were present: Crs. L. M. Kilpatrick…

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Moama Road Question of Improvement. to Be Considered by Murray Shire

The Independent · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 4

That question which caused so much discussion some little time ago, the improvement of the Deniliquin Moama road within the…

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Unification of Railway Gauges £20 Millions Job Contemplated

The Independent · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday. It is understood that the Federal Government intends to call a conference of Railways Commissioners…

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Motors Filtering Systems and Their Upkeep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 28

One of the marked improvements found on modern cars are the filters ordinarily provided for. maintaining the purity of the oil and fuel supply…

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Purchase of Railway Sleepers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 11

During the past 18 months, in order to carry out an extensive programme of re-sleepering, the Railway Department has purchased unusually large…

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Chinese Railway Japanese and Soviet Squabble Killings and Arrests London, October 10

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

In its latest Note to the Japanese Government, the Soviet denies that the Japanese are the chief sufferers from the depredations of train…

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On Centenary Eve Tram Strike Threat Melbourne, Thursday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

The executive of the Tramways Union to-night , in addition to endorsing the decision for a- stop work meeting on Tuesday next,…

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Victorian Railways Drag on Finances What Treasury Statement Reveals MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

The drag exerted on the progress of State Governmental finance by the Railway Department is again emphasised in the…

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Railway T.c. Annual Dance

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 3

Invitation holders are reminded that the Railway Tennis Club will hold its annual dance in St. Patrick’s Hall on Monday night. The Monto Carlo…

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Motor Accident Driver's Forearm Amputated

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

Mr. B. T. Scott, of Melbourne, Pastoral Inspector for the National Mutual life Insurance Co, while travelling from Balranald to Hay, by the State…

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Her First Train Journey

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 October 1934 · page 1

Mrs. Margaret Marri[?]s, who recently arrived from Bombala to stay with her granddaughter, Mrs Schofield, in Angle Street, Newtown, in making her…

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Railway Excursions

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 October 1934 · page 3

On Monday 15th October a cheap excursion will run to Melbourne at the sheep excursion fare of:— First return, 44/7; Second return 35/8; Thursday…

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