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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1941

1,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 59

Rex Harrison in "Night Train to Munich"

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 4

Rex Harrison noted British film star owes his success to his ability to pick out successful pictures. Rex who is starred opposite Margaret…

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More Railway Excursions in June

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 3
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, has approved a general series of excursion trains which will be run in the second week…

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Motor Magnate's [?] Million London, May 26

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 5

Lord Austin the motor car manufacturer left a little over [?],000,000 although it was estimated that he was worth £3,000,000 three years ago. Depreciation of investments…

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Railway Excursions in June

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 1

S.W. Commissioner: for Railway [?]T. J. Hartigan. has approved [?] series of excursion trains [?] be run in the second week…

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“Night Train to Munich”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 5

It would be unfair to spoil the fun by revealing all the gripping, developments of the plot in “Night Train to Munich”, now showing at the Regent,…

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Motor Taxation Revision to Be Sought SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 2

A conference of organisations interested in motor transport is being called by the Service Station Association of N.S.W. to…

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Road Accidents Decline (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 2

In the first quarter of 1941 road accidents in country towns and rural areas declined by 24.2 per cent. from 578 in the first three…

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More Railway Excursions in June

The Independent · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, has approved a general series of excursion trains which will be run in the second week…

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Railway Trucking Yards

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 3

The Graziers' Association of N.S.W. asked the Minister for Transport that when trucking yards are being built or reconstructed, the…

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Call to Motor Lorry Drivers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 2

An appeal for experienced and regularly employed motor drivers to register for service to meet the demand for road transport should an emergency…

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Thrilling Escape by Aerial Railway

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 4

"Night Train to Munich" is packed full of surprises, [?], anu comedy and patron, will grip their seats, particularly during the escape by aerial…

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Motor Registration for May Record Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 3

Revenue collected by the Motor Registration Branch from motor registration fees this month will be a record for May. Already £137.080 has been…

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"Night Train to Munich"

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 3

With a renowned cast of British stars, "Night Train lo Munich", having its final screenings at the Regent this afternoon and to-night, is one of the…

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Build Roads and Live on Rabbits

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 12

HOBART. — Tasmanian V.C. and. politician, J. J. Dwyer, has a programme of his own for prisoners of war brought to…

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More Railway Excursions In June

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 10

The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, has approved a general series of excursion trains which will be run in the second week in June…

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Wanted--a Railway League

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

In view of the urgency, from a National point of view, of the linking up of the railways systems between Corowa and Wahgunyah, and of improving railway facilities in the extensive Corowa district, we would urge that a monster meeting of representatives of public bodies be held for the purpose…

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Stranded Motorists and Petrol Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 3

The secretary of the N.S.W. Service Station Proprietors' Association (Mr. Gregory) said to-day that if a motorist ran out of petrol and went to a garage…

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Road Accidents Pile Up Again

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 1

Seven persons are known to have been killed and scores injured in road accidents in New South Wales during last week-end. These are only…

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