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Railways, roads & transport, 1915

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Very Sad Motor Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 10

CHAREVILLK: Monday.—A sad motor fatality occurred at Tambo last evening, when E[?]u Williams car killed his brother's (Tom Williams) child,21…

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Reduced Train Services. Revision of Time-table

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 8

To meet a serious falling off in the railway traffic of the State, due to drought and the war principally, it has been found necessary to reduce the…

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Cycling and Motoring

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 4

It will surprise most people to learn that England already has over 100,000 motorists engaged in the mechanical transport columns in Belgium and…

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Operations in a Train

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 6

The first of the special British hospitel train has just passed through here on its way to the front, wrote a Boulogne correspondent to the…

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Guarding the Bridge. the Marseillaise at Night. an Exciting Scene

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 4

Residents who live in that fashionable quarter known as Ross Hill, and who were homeward bound between 10 and 11 p.m. last night, were treated to…

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Telegrams. Shocking Railway Fatality

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday Atternces.— [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Railway Retrenchments

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 6

The N.S.W. Railway Department has decided to reduce train services and Curtall expenditure as the result of the serious decrease of traffic [?]…

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Country Train Service

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Meetings are being held in the country to protest against the [?] train services…

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Northern Train Service

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

[?] THE [?] alteration which as announneed come [?] ago as likely to overtuate in connection with the…

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Railway and Tramway Revenue

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

The railway and tramway returns for the quarter show a falling off in. revenue generally…

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Railway Services Reduced. Tri-weekly to Barraba

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

A general alteration in the railway services was officially announced yesterday. The reductions will save a million…

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Railway Picnic

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Railway Picoic Committee was held at the Railway Hotel on Monday evening Mr. Thos, Webb (President)in the evening, Mr.Thos…

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The Latest. Railway Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon.—A railway [?] occured early this morning in the long [?] between Cowan [?] and the [?] signal box on the [?]…

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Train Time-Table

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

Several alterations in the time of different trains have been notified, and will come into effect on February 7th. The Brisbane express north will depart…

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Maitland Point Road

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

The Shire Engineer informs us that he is making arrangements to break up and reform the hills on the above-named road between the town…

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Alteration to Railway Time-Table

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 8

A general alteration in the railway services was officially announced on Thursday. The Superintendent of Lines explained that the…

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Cycling and Motoring

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

The English war authorities now realise the value of the armoured motor car for scouting and other purposes, and are now rushing through the…

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The Train Alterations

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 4

Among the alterations to the railway timetable reported on the main Northern line will be: Of the two trains at present running to Tarec,…

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German Energy in France. Incessant Attacks. Russian Aeroplane Smashed. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

A communique states: "The enemy violently bon barded positions at Notre Dame and Delorette, then attacked at 5 o'clock in the morning,…

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Latest Telegrams. No Train Alterations

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 4

In reply to deputations yesterday, the Chief Commissioner for Railways definitely stated that there was no possibility of the new time-table being…

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