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Railways, roads & transport, 1924

1,211 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 61

Ab[?]gton Ck. Bridge

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 2

Work o. this structure is progressing well, The Engineer staled at yesterday's [?]eeting that Mr T. R. Forstcr's gift of timber and…

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Strathbogie- Ashford Road. Where the Shires Fail

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 4

What better pica could we have for the main road board than the request by Ashford Share for the selectors to give a hand to top dress…

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New Motor Regulation

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 2

After June 30 next no motor vehicle, of which the steering apparatus is fixed on the left hand side, will be accepted for registration by the…

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Like Old Times. Machinery Displays. Motors a Big Feature. The Day of the Tractor

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 6

The machinery and motor display this year is reminiscent of the years when these exhibits were a real feature of the shows…

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Motor Cycles

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 6

The motor display is made more comprehensive this year by the exhibition of several motor cycles. Mr. M. Risby, of the Grey-street Motor…

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Ashford Railway an Early Inquiry

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 4

Information to hand this week is to the effect that an early inquiry will be made into the merits of a line of railway from Inverell to Ashford…

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Absorbed Odors in Cream. Control of Motor and Oil Fumes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 9

Where oil motors are installed in the dairy there is always danger of having the milk or cream adversely affected by absorbed odors and flavors…

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Armidale Show Special Train Service. the Jumping and Trotting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 4

The following time-table has been approved in connection with the special train service to Armidale Show from Glen Innes and Tamworth on…

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Man on Railway Line. Ron Down by Train. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 4

The body of George Hearn, aged 41, was found lying across the railway line between Campsie and Belmore yesterday morning. The head,…

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Essex 6 Cylinder Motor Car

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 1

Messrs. J. J. Whyte Ltd, the district agents for Essex and Hudson cars, beg to announce having received particulars of the 1924 new six cylinder…

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Two Men Killed. Motor Cycle Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 4

Leonard Wilson, 24, and Leslie Cole, were riding in a motor cycle and side car near Narrabeen Lakes yesterday, when the machine skidded…

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Ashford Railway. an Early Inquiry

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 6

Information to hand last week is to the effect that an early Inquiry will be made into the merits of a line of railway from Invrerell to…

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Motor & Kangaroo

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 4

Mr. H. Howell had an exciting experience when returning to Glen Junes from Inverell last week. The driver observed a kangoroo hop across the…

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On the Road. Motoring Thrills. on New Speedway

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 8

The new automobile speedway at Aspendale, 18 miles front Melbourne, was officially opened n few days ago, when a very sucessful rare meeting…

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For Armidale Up-to-date Motor Bus Service. an Enterprising Firm

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 4

Armidale Motors, Ltd., intimated to the Armidale Municipal Council on Monday evening that they were about to start a motor bus service in…

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Abington, Creek Bridge

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 2

Work- on the Abington Creek bridge, the construction, of which .was sanctioned alter a great deal of, parleying., is now proceeding apace…

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Fight in a Train. Foreigners in Trouble

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 6

On the arrival of the North Coast mail train at West Maitland at 11.50 p.m. on Thursday night of last week, Sergeant Nolan and Constable…

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Old Glen Innes Events in the 'Seventies. The Railway Agitation. Annual Ploughing Match. Ann[?] Plo[?]ghing Match

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 7

Agreeably to announce, about 60 persons [?]mbled on Wednesday last [?] plougning ma[?] which [?] been arranged to take place on…

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Melbourne Hold-up Trams Stationary for Six Hours. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 4

The cable tram service in Melbourne broke down yesterday, and traffic was not resumed for six hours. As the city was crowded with visitor in…

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A Collision. Motor and Cab. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

[?] and a girl were injured last then a motor car ran off the Sydney punt and collided with [?] cab…

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