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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

2,093 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 105

The Modern Motor Coach

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

Only those Australians who have visited overseas countries where motor coaching has been permitted to develop in keeping with public…

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Canada Freezes Train Service Resumed Death Roll 20 VANCOUVER, January 29

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 4

After having been suspended for 10 days owing to the heavy fall of snow, the railway services were resumes today. Five thousand railway…

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Sending Sheep by Road Ban Proposed to Stop Stealing Tallangatta Grazier Suffers Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 1

A proposal that the transport of sheep by road should be prohibited, was made to-day by the secretary of the Graziers’ Association (Mr. S. L…

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Motor Car Stealing Case

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

In the Jerilderie Police Court on Thursday last before Mr. C. G. Watts, J.P., Ernest William Griffiths,, John Noonan and…

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Railway Gauges Proposed Unification CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 6

On account of Victoria being plunged into an election campaign, and therefore unable to attend to details of the railway gauge unification…

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Railway Reserve Council Allowed to Beautify But Better Terms Wanted

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 4

In November last year, during the visit of the Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. T. Hartigan), a suggestion was placed before him by Mr…

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Motor Car Design a Revolutionary Proposal

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 4

The car of the future as visualised by Gabriel Voisin, one of the leading French car designers and manufacturers, will have one wheel in front…

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Dies for Motor Car Bodies

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 4

The building of automobiles has brought into being many wonderful engineering machines, but none so huge and expensive as those evolved…

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A Night in the Train

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 22

To look as fresh as a daisy after a night in the train is something of a feat. If you are lucky enough to have a sleeper, it's easy, but most of us…

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Gale Sweeps Britain Roads Blocked with Snow Gold Bullion Falls Into Channel London, January 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

A furious gale, which has reached a velocity of 86 miles an hour and has been accompanied by snow, sleet, and hail, is sweeping the British Isles. The…

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Motor Car and Sulky Collide

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

A collision occurred on the Jerilderic road, about three miles from Finley, at midnight on Saturday between a motor car, driven by Mr. J. M'Ewan, of…

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Water-proofing a Motor Car Hood

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 29

You can purchase hood dressings which will do the job, three coats being necessary on the bare patches. As the dressing will penetrate through the…

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Uniform Railway Gauge Why N.s.w. Will Oppose It

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 33

The New South Wales Government will oppose the proposal for the unification of railway gauges throughout the Commonwealth. The main…

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News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Motorists' Wet Weather Troubles

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 28

The frequent spells of wet weather during December played havoc among the ignition systems of cars, says the N.R.M.A. During the month the…

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Motors Combating Spring Flexibility

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 28

Motorists who use their cars on very rough country roads sometimes complain that the springing system seems a little too flexible for the work which…

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Snow and Storms Continue in Britain Motor Cars Abandoned London, January 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

There has been a remarkable change to icy and stormy weather throughout Britain after one of the mildest winters in living memory. Snowfalls are…

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Railway Gauges Premises to Confer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 11

It was officially announced that the State Premiers will meet in conference in Melbourne on 12th February to discuss proposals for the unification of…

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Motor Traffic Regulations Victorian Border Troubles Question in the House

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 1

Mr. A. Mair, M.L.A., in the Legislative Assembly, 23rd January referred to the difficulties being met with on the Victorian border owing to recent…

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Defence and Railway Unification

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

Consideration has been given by a committee of experts of the Defence Department to the subject of the unification of the railway gauge…

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Beautification of Railway Waste Land

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

It is to be hoped the Albury municipal authorities will make every effort to obtain the waste land on the [?] side of Young street between…

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