Murder on Train. Sleeping Passengers Battered to Death. Conductor Also Attacked and in Critical Condition. Risbane, Thursday Night
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2
Two passengers on the mail train from Rockhampton were brutally murdered in their bunks, a few miles from Brisbane, this morning, while the…
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The Independent · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4
The Railways Commissioners announce in to-day's advertising columns that the substantially reduced fares operating under the…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4
Extract from report of Sir Frederick Stewart, M.P., laid on the table of the House of Representatives at Canberra on 13th March, 1936…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 5
During the week messages were broadcast from the Albury studio of 2CO, at the request of the Corowa police asking for information as to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Railways Road Service Details
Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 1
Complex information is given concerning all road services, and bookings are made for those services making contact with the railway system. In…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 3
The first outward motor train from Corowa under the new schedule will leave the Corowa station this (Tuesday) morning at 8.15, and…
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The Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 1
Motorists will welcome the news of the opening early this week of the Wang Wauk Bridge, on the wain road between Bullahdelah and Taree. In…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The French Railway. Bridge May Be Bombed. Addis Ababa
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2
The Government is now certain that the railway bridge across the Rawash will be bombed very soon. The Italian Government, since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Road Agreement Extension
The Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 1
"It Is difficult to understand why the Federal Government extending the Federal Aid Roads Agreement for six months." told Mr. J. C. Watson,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Road Service Victorian Cabinet’s Decision
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 4
The Victorian Cabinet, after nearly six months shuffling, announced on Friday that the Great Northern Co.’s road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Train Murder. An Arrest Made MELBOURNE, Monday Night
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2
At the City Court, to-day, Herbert Kopet (23), labourer, was charged with haying murdered Edward Speering, on the Rockhampton mail train,…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 3
At the Melbourne City Court to-day, Herbert K[?]pet, 23, labourer, was charged with having murdered Edward Speering in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fog Danger to Motorists
The Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 1
At this time of the year motorists are likely to encounter fogs or deusemists, especially on the mountains and highlands, warns the safety…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Sales Orgy of Buying. 57,000 Solo in 1935
The Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 1
"There Is a feeling in some quarters that Australia is indulging in a regular orgy of car buying which it is thought will have a detrimental…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Transport Act Links with Railway Systems Deniliquin-melbourne Passenger Service to Continue
The Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 3
The Great Northern Motor Service conducted a regular and table daily Sally transport passenger ser[?] from Melbourne to the Riverina…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Revenue Deniliquin Figures. Show Slight Decrease
The Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2
Revenue received by Deniliquin railway station during March totalled £2520, a decrease of £128 compared with the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →50 Killed When Train Falls Into Ravine. Bridge Bombed fay Rebels
The Independent · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 3
VERA CRUZ (S.Axn.) Wednesday The wrecking of (he Vera-Crux-Mexico City express owing to the bomb-Ing of a bridge near Paso Del Macho,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Warning to Cyclists
The Pastoral Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4
THE Commissioner of Police has issued the following circular:— “During the course of a meeting held at Police Headquarters recently in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Registrations for 1935
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1
Statistics of motor registrations for 1935 make interesting reading. A total of 14,851 new cars were registered during the year ending…
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The Pastoral Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1
At the Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Beavers, P. M., Richard Irving Mathewson pleaded guilty to driving an unregistered motor vehicle…
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