On Bullock Wagon Duke Opens Show Great Day at Cootamundra (From Our Special Representative on the Royal Train) COOTAMUNDRA
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 October 1934 · page 6
It was a typically Australian welcome which the Duke of Gloucester received at Cootamundra to-day. The Royal visitor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Howlong Road Impassable
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 5
Cr. .T. Pierce Smith, Howtong, telephoned last evening that floods had washed away a culvert near the eight-mile peg on the Howlong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Aeroplane No Trace Found Scrap Timber is False Glue MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 1
The circumstances surrounding the disappearance of the Tasmanian plane, Miss Hobart, with 10 passengers and two pilots aboard, still…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramways Strike Effect on Railways Figures Passengers Increase Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 2
Mainly due to the tramways strike, railway figures for the week ended October 21 showed ah increase of 36,185 passengers. In all 90,953…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Struck by Train Is Killed Instantly Coroner’s Finding Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 2
An open finding was recorded by the City Coroner (Mr. D. Grant) this morning, when ho found that Charlotte Clark, 07, of Bosiato street, had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Taxation Proposed Payments to Councils Minister's Reply
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 3
Writing to the general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. Cambridge), the Minister for Transport (Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Motor Car Accident
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 3
A fatal motor accident occurred on Wednesday evening of last week, as a result of which Mr. Edward Anlezark, a well-known resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blind Man Killed Struck fey Tram Two Women Injured MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 1
When two blind people—a man and woman—were being helped across the road by a woman in Glenferric road, Kooyong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Skull Fractured Motorist Critically Hurt Struck by Cart Shaft Newcastle
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 5
A man named H. Jones was critically injured to-day in a collision between a motor car, which he was driving, and a butcher’s cart. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Treasure Under Waterloo Bridge
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 32
Somewhere deep in the mud below Waterloo Bridge, England, now being demolished, lies the loot of a ship sunk during the Danish raid on…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Attempt to Wreck Train
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 4
An attempt to wreck a Sydney bound train was made between Moss Vale and Preston on Sunday night last, two sleepers having been placed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Making Train-running Fool-proof
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 33
Extensive efforts are being made by Britain’s four great railways to find methods of train control which will make collisions impossible. Recently…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Motoring News and Motes From the N.r.m.a. Country Road Work
The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 1
Four culverts are under construction on the main road between Yass and Canberra, according to advice received by the N.R.M.A, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Royal Train Last Word in Comfort
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2
Great interest was manifested locally on Monday afternoon to see the train which conveyed the Duke of Gloucester to Wagga, on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Drowned in Flood Cas Swept From Bridge
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 9
Two men and a boy were drowned at Newstead (Vic.) when the car in which they were riding was swept from a bridge by flood waters. Another man…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Torrential Rains Over State Cause Widespread Damage Canberra's Telephone and Train Services Affected. Duke's Train May Be Isolated
The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 3
SYDNEY, Thursday. Torrential rains have fallen over many parts of the State. At Orange the stormwater canal overflowed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Will Be Built After 60 Years of Discussion
The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2
The question of erecting a bridge across the Murrumbidgee River between Wagga and Narrandera, where there is a stretch of 60 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Camel Train From Alice Springs Year to Come to Melbourne
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 30
With 11 grown camels and a baby one, Mr. B. Russell, who is accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. W. Travers and two aborigines, arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Dispute Over Road Mayor and Ald. Edwards Again Clash. Warm Debate in Council Chamber
The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 3
Another heated argument ensued between the Mayor (Ald. E. T. Matthews) and Ald. R. J. Edwards at Monday night's meeting over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trams Run Again in Melbourne What Strikers Lost
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 35
After four days of idleness trams resumed normal operations in Melbourne on Saturday morning as a result of the agreement made between…
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