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New England · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

775 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 39

Railway Wait Music

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 8

On the Brisbane mail which was held up at Danglemeh last week, was an owner of a portable organ. As the tra[?] gradually awakened and, looking…

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Severn Shire Council Noxious Weed Pest Hogue's Creek Bridge As Extention Astherised

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Severn Shire Council took place at the Shire Hall on Tuesday. The president (Cr. W. H. Wilson) presided, end…

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Motor Notes Information From Everywhere

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 7

The King of Italy recently inaugurated a service of 300 Fiat taxi cabs in the City of Rome. In the United States--according to…

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"Wake Up, North." Get Busy with Our Railways

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 3

"We in northern N.S.W. want certain railways and river entrance works. Will you build then for us and give them to us…

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Railway Unification

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

The Prime Minister says the Victorian. Railways committee ate adopting a parochial attitude as regards unification of the rail tray ganges. He points…

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Car and Tram Collide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

As a result of a collison between a motor car and a steam tram near Kogarah last night, three persons were injured, one seriously…

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The Motor Car You Want

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 2

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

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Railways, and How to Get Them. Lieut. Doull on the New State

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 4

Farmers should stand solidly behind the Coalition Party, said Lieut. David Doull at Guyra. It is the only party that can help them. It is the party…

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Deepwater Doings "Live" Progress Association Road Works Discussed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 3

Councillor Fraser, of the Severn [?] Council, together with the Engineers of the Severn and Tenterfield Council's, had an informal consultation…

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City Railway Scheme

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 4

The Railway Workers' Industry branch of the A.W.U. is not [?] with the progress of the city railway scheme. It is stated that only about…

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City Railway Scheme. Money Not Being Spent Fast Enough

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

The Railway Workers' Industry branch of the A.W.U. is not satisfied with the progress of the city railway scheme. It is stated that only about…

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Uralla Sports Meeting. Special Train Arrangements

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 3

In response to requests made by the Uralla Sports Committee, under whose auspices a big sports meeting is to be conducted at Uralla on Easter…

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Uralla Sports Meeting. Special Train Arrangements

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 6

In response to requests made by the Uralla Sports Committee, under whose auspices a big sports meeting is to be conducted at Uralla on…

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Railwaymen Organise

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 4

The Railway Workers branch of the A.W.U. has appealed to the State unions to organise on industrial lines and to join up with the C.B.U. It…

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The Railway Connection Need of the North

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 7

Mr. J. T. Dole writes to the Editor: One very definite result in the issue of the elections is:—(a) That neither the Nationalist nor the Labor…

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Modern Roads. a Difficult Problem

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 3

With the steadily increasing weight and pace of modern motor traffic, the mating and maintaining of the roads is a problem that is pressing for…

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Wrong Side of Road

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 4

Harold Scott was fined, 61, with 8- costs at the Inverell Police Court last week, for riding on the wrong side of the road. Mr. A. P. Avern,…

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Annual Railway Pionic

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 4

In ideal conditions for outdoor sports the annual railway picnic was held at Glen Innes on Saturday last. The yearly treat is a wonderfully…

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Big Motor Road Scheme. Inverell to Moonbi

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 8

Mr, F. Brennan, of Moonbi, is circularising the different public bodies in the areas more directly concerned, with a proposal to [?] a metalled main…

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Railways and Unemployment

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 4

There are thousands of instances in the country towns in which the improvident handling of the railways and their basic faults in the incidents of…

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