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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1937

893 stories in Murray's papers · page 42 of 45

The Country Motorist in Town Some Simple Rules to Follow Don't Park Your Car in a Suburb Learn Rudiments of the Road

The Independent · Saturday 4 December 1937 · page 3

It is somewhat surprising that the average country motorist—and by that we mean the country-town dwellers—when visiting the city…

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Nyah New Years Day Carnival Athletic Club Makes Big Programme Changes Gift and Sprint Dropped; Midget Car Racing Included Melbourne to Nyah Road Record

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 December 1937 · page 3

For the 1938 Nyah New Year's Day Sports, Carnival, the Nyah District Athletic Club has made several big changes. It has been considered…

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Railway Excursions Christmas and New Year 150th Anniversary Celebrations

The Independent · Saturday 4 December 1937 · page 1

An announcement in this issue [?]ows the every extensive series of railway excursions designed for the convenience of people travelling to…

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Coreen Shire Council Big Main Roads Programme £10,983 to Be Spent in 1938

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the council of the Coreen Shire was held at the Municipal Chambers, Corowa, yesterday mornings when there were…

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Railway Excursions Christmas and New Year 150th Anniversary Celebrations

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 3

An announcement in this issue shows the very extensive series of railway excursions designed for the convenience of people travelling to and from the…

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Outstanding Feature N.R.M.A. Service Motorists, for £1/1[?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 2

THE National Roads and [?] Association offers to car [?] list of practical advantages [?] services that is unequalled [?]…

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Motor Taxes Now Amount to £22 Per Head

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 2

Australian motorists were called upon last year to find £17,437,096 in special taxes to meet the demands of Federal and State Governments…

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Local Resident in Motor Accident

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 1

While travelling to Melbourne from Deniliquin on Thursday evening last, Mr. E. Yencken, commercial traveller, of Melbourne, and Mr. Percy dePagny,…

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Railway Excursions. All Over the State

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1937 · page 4

The Secretary for [?] a reminder regarding [?]portunities for travel [?] fares in connection [?]…

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Railway Excursions All Over the State

The Independent · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 3
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The Secretary for Railways sends a reminder regarding the many opportunities for travel at excursion fares in connection with the summer…

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Corowa By-Election Mr. C. B. Lethbridgre's Reply to the Minister for Transport and Railways

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 3

Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, who addressed a large gathering at Jerilderie on Saturday evening last, writes in reply to Mr. Bruxner as follows:—…

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Reso Train's Visit

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 5

A party of Resoulans will arrive at Wahgunyah on Wednesday December 29 and, as Corowa is part of the itineracy, the visitors will be taken…

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10,000,000 Miles of Roads

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 11

The highways committee of the American Automobile Manufacturers' Association has just completed an estimate of the total mileage of the world's…

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National Bridge Condition of Decking Criticised

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 1

THE dangerous condition of the National bridge owing to spikes protruding above the decking was referred to at the Progress Association’s…

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Coreen Shire Council £10,983 to Be Spent on Roads

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 13

The monthly meeting was held on Monday when there were present—Crs. J. H. Willis, P. W. Knight, W. M'Donald, W. H. ailmour, G. Duncan…

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Motors Effect of Starter and Battery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 28

It is probably a good thing that the Idea has been widely disseminated that prolonged operation of the self starter will cause quick deterioration of the…

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Railway Excursions All Over the State

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 28

The Secretary for Railways sends a reminder regarding the many opportunities for travel at excursion fares in connection with the summer school…

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Blacklook's Motor House

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 8

Blacklock's, the Motor House in Kiewa and Townsend streets, Albury, have as usual a large display of motor accessories very suitable for Christmas…

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Railway Excursions

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 2

The Secretary for Railways sends a reminder regarding the many opportunities for travel at excursion fares in connection with the summer…

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