Train Traveller Killed
Leonard Walter Hoy, aged 20 years, of Mentone, Victoria, died in hospital six hours after he had been admitted suffering with a fractured skull. His…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
1,361 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 69
Harbor Bridge States Heavy Burden
The capital cost of Sydney Harbor Bridge was a little over £10,000,000, out of which over £8,000.000 is owing, and on this huge amount interest has to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Killed-by Electric Train Sydney
Struck by an electric train near the Central Station to-day, Joe, Tuckner, 45, fettler of Redfern, was killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads £50,000,080 Speht in Eight Years
The publication of the eighth departmental report concerning main roads is a reminder that prior to 1st January, 1925, this State had no such…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Route of Main Road Deniliquin-via Daysdale-Walbundrie
A conference between the Assistant Main Roads Commissioner and neighbouring Counts was held at Daysdale on 23rd January…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sight-seeing Motor Tours
Mr. L. Lewis, bus proprietor, of Deniliquin, announces in to-day's issue that he is starting a series of sightseeing motor tours throughout Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Driver Set Free
The coronial inquiry into the death of Andrew Doggett, a prominent Hillston business man, resulting from a motor smash on New Year's Eve,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Transport
ADDRESSING a meeting of the Transport Study Circle in the Railway and Tramway Institute, last week, Mr. S. A. Maddocks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Employees Want State Award. SYDNEY
Representatives of 25 unions, embracing 40,000 railway employees, have decided to oppose "by legal and industrial methods" the move of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →February Railway Excursions. Single Fare for Double Journey
Following on the many, railway excursions run towards the close of last year, comes the announcement of a further series about the middle of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World's Worst Highway Becomes Motor Route
The Vacuum Oil Company advises that the 365 mile stretch of road between Shanghai and Nanking, China, once known to international motorists,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Helpful Hints to Cas Owners Motorists' Week
A combined protest of motorists throughout Australia against the heavy petrol tax will be made in the form of a "Motorists' Week" from March 9…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Freights Graziers Want Furthers Ductions
Following a tour of country districts the general secretary of the Grailers' Association (Mr. J. W. Allen) said that it was recognised by graziers that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheap Transport Surprising Motoring Statistics
Does motoring pay? This is a question which nearly every person contemplating the purchase of a motor-car asks himself. The -question is answered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mob March on Swan Hill Police Fire Shots on Murray Bridge Town Complains
An ugly situation arise on Thursday night at Swan Hill when 250 to 300 unemployed, who had been tole by the police to vacate their camp on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Trains Story of the Falkiner Train
IT was recently announced in Sydney that a new type of road train is to arrive in Australia shortly, for experimental transport work in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Crashes. Two Men Lose their Lives
When a Moth aeroplane crashed into Cook's River at Mascot, early on Saturday morning, Sergeant William Brown, attached to the R.A.A.F., at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Bridge Council Wants £1000 Loan
Murray Shire Council decided yesterday to apply to the Unemployment Relief Council for a loan of £1000 at 3 per cent for building a new bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Weir Department’s Letter
At yesterday’s meeting of Murray Shire Council a further communication was received having reference to the long drawn out dispute over whether…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mathoura News (From our Correspondent) Monday. Bridge Piles
Mr. Albert Crump forwarded seven 52 feet piles to Goornong for bridges to replace those damaged by the late floods in Victoria…
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