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New England · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

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Municipal Council New Railway Proposal. Local Water Schemes

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman. J. Mcllveen…

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Proposed Railway Strike Off

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 4

The proposed regulation strike in the railway service has been declared off by the Australian Railway Union, after Mr. Dooley had assured the…

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Motor Cyclist's Death

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 7

As Edward O'Halloran, aged 42. district industrial agent for the A.M.P. Society was riding a motor bicycle on the Wombat road during the week-end…

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Over the Line an Injustice to Ratepayers Bridge or Crossing Wanted

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 3

Ald. E. J. McIntyre fired his bad shot in the Council at the meeting last Tuesday night, when he [?] the great inconvenience ratepayers on…

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All Roads to Sydney New Freights on Potatoes

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

The following has been brought under the notice of the P.P. Union Head office, by the northern district potato growers:—…

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Motor Cyclist's Death

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 7

As Edward O'Halloran, aged 42, district industrial agent for the A.M.P. Society, was riding a motor bicycle on the Wombat road during the week-end,…

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"Eqwality Road."

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 1

With "Equality' Road," by Vera Baker, the Bookstall Series present another local author showing considerable promise. Valentine Hood, around whom…

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Shire Roads. Dumauesq Shire Council's Policy

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 1

"Spero Meliora" writes:—1 perused "Traveller's" abusive attack upon me in your penultimate issue, and find myself very little tened…

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Concrete Roads

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 3

Concrete roads have become quite familiar in many parts of the World, especially where highways capable of carrying very heavy traffic are…

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A Dashing Bridegroom. and a Persistent Motorist

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 4

The North West Champion' (Moree) tells the story: Just after the recent heavy rains, a wedding took place down the Watercourse way. The…

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The Motor in Australia

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 4

The March issue of this well printed and illustrated monthly is cow to hand, and a considerable portion of its space is devoted to a description of…

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Motor Cars Cheaper Another Sharp Decrease

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 3

There has been a sharp decrease in the prices of leading American cars, and this is nowhere more [?] than in the [?] and Essex [?]…

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Motor Accident. Ten People Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 4

A motorcar containing a number of people skidded while the driver was endeavoring to avoid a collision with another ear and bumped over the…

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The Motor in Australia

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 2

The March issue of this well-printed and illustrated monthly is now to hand, and a considerable, portion of its space is devoted to a description of the…

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Motor Cars Cheaper

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 2

There has been a sharp decrease in the prices of leading American cars, and this is nowhere more noticeable than in the Hudson and Essex cars,…

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How to Get Our Railway

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 8

The political window [?] are at work and the electors are being treated to the customer pre election bargain sale, with [?] of opportunity for the thirty and the simple Mr. Dooley. who get off the mark [?]promised well [?]…

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The Motor Car You Want

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 11

There are many Cars on this Market from which to choose. Full description of the given in "The Motor in Australia."the leading Motor…

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Jumped From Pyrmont Bridge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 4

An unknown man jumped from the top of Pyrmont Bridge this morning and was drowned…

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How to Get Our Railways. Lieut. Doull's Views

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 4

Speaking here last night Lieut. Doull said he was not a stranger to the country districts, having spent his early life on the Riverina and the South…

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Motor Car Fatality

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 4

A motor ear toppled over a hillside at Kew, Victoria, and fell 100 feet into A gully below. Four persona were more or less seriously injured…

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