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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

2,093 stories in Murray's papers · page 55 of 105

New N.S.W. Railway Time Table

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 June 1935 · page 4

It is expected that the new time table for N.S.W. railways will be ready to operate on July 7. When it comes into force all passengers from…

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Fell From Bridge Country Man Killed Carcoar

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 2

A well-known local identity, Harry Paul, lost his life during the week-end, when he toppled from an overhead bridge on to the railway line and…

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Two Gun Bandit Shoots Railway Porter Critically Wounded Stationmaster Shot at Assailant Escapes in the Darkness SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 1

Allan Joseph Clarke, railway porter at North Strathfield station. was shot and critically wounded by a [?] bandit a…

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Car and Tram Collide Four Persons Injured. Wedding Party Held Up Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 2

Four persons were injured last night in a collision between a motor car and a tram, in front of St. Mary’s Basilica. They included Henry…

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An Earlier Train at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 2

As a result of the new time-table to conic into operation on Monday July 15, the Corowa train will arrive an hour earlier on Mondays…

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Struck by Train Baronet Killed Perth

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 1

Sir Alexander Thomas Cockburn Campbell, Bart., 03, was killed by a. rain near Perth to-day. He walked behind one train at a crossing and…

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Shocking Road Fatality Motor Coach Crashes Over Cliff Seven Killed: Many Injured Turin, June 30

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 1

Owing to the failure of the brakes seven were killed and many were injured to-day when a motor coach and a tralter, both crammed with…

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Train Collision at Penola. Passengers Lucky Escape. ADELAIDE

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 3

When two trains collided, head on, in a thick fog at Penola railway station, last night, the driver was hurled from one locomotive. Five trucks…

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Collision on Road At Carrathool. Boy Succumbs to Injuries Received

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 2

On Saturday evening, at Carrathool, an accident took place on a track across the common, by which Thomas Le Fevre, the 14-year-old…

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Safety First. Mome. for Motorists

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 4

The Sydney "Sun" says that re­cently a Road Safety •• League was formed which has prepared pledges for the motorists which read as follows:…

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Old Man’s Agony Found, on Railway Line Skull Fractured Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 1

John Brown, aged 93. who was clad in pyjamas and overcoat, was found lying unconscious early this morning in a drain between two sets of rail…

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Motor Service to Mt Buffalo Weekly Tours From Albury to Commence On. Saturday Melbourne, Monday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 2

To be inaugurated by the Railways Commissioners on Saturday a new regular weekly motor service will operate between Albury and The…

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Motor Body Building Arbitration Court Case 20,000 Employs Affected Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 2

A case, In which between 20.000 and 30,000 employes are affected, and which will be heard in ;three States, was commenced before Judge Beeby…

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License Transferred The Railway Hotel

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 1

At the Licensing Court to-day and application by Gerald D. Munro for the transfer of the license of the Railway Hotel to Reginald C. Carpenter was…

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Wagga Albury Road Traffic

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 2

The N.R.M.A. representative at Albury has reported to the association that as road work is in progress at the Albury end of the main…

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Powers of Road Board Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 2

Strong representations have been made to the Minister for Local Government. (Mr. Spooner) urging an amendment of the law which at…

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Road Tax Distribution Wodonga Shire’s Suggestion Partially Adopted at Conference Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 3

At the annual conference of the Northern District Municipal Association at Bendigo to-day, Wodonga Shire, suggested that the time was…

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Saving the Roads Check on Heavy Important New Regulations Action Taken by N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 2

Important new regulations dealing with the weight of [?] using the public roads will be gazeted on July 27. The…

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Roads in Albury Damaged by Wet Weather Requests to Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 5

Recent wet weather has made difficult for traffic the surface of many roads in Albury, as indicated by several requests to…

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Motor Transport High Court Rules in Favor of Transport Act

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 3

Another important decision touching motor transport in border districts was given by the High Court of Australia last week, all five…

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