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Railways, roads & transport, 1933

1,443 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 73

WOOLBROOK - Walcha Road Infant's Lucky Escape

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 6

While Mr. M. Morgan Was delivering the Niangala mail at Walcha Road on Monday afternoon John, the 14 months' old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. V…

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Motor Cyclist Killed

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 3

When the motor cycle which he was riding collided with a motor car at Chatswood on Tuesday night, Jack Keith Pye (28), of North Sydney, was…

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Inverell Motors

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

The garage business, known as inverell Motors, which for some time has been conducted by Mr. A. V. Atkinson, has changed hands, the new…

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Stolen Chalices Recovered Near Railway Line Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 1

The whole of the church vessels including three chalices, stolen from St. Thomas' Church, Lewisham, on Sunday night were recovered this…

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Milk Board Inquiry Offer of Motor Car to Member Counsel's Allegation Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 1

When the inquiry into the operations of the Milk Board was resumed to-day. Mr. L. S. Abrahams, K.C.. said "We have evidence of an alleged…

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Armidale Youth Given a Chance Illegal Use of Motor Cycle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 8

Alan Edward Staader, an Armidale youth, was charged with having illegally used a motor cycle, the property of Mark Thomas Smith…

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Six Months' Gaol For Illegal Use of Motor Car Case at Armidale Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 8

At the Armidale Police Court yesterday morning, the Police Magistrate, Mr. W. C. Geikie, sentenced Michael Patrick O'Sullivan…

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Sell the Railways New Zealand Government's Move Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

The New Zealand Government will introduce a Bill into Parliament to nuthoriese the lease or sale of the railways, which it does not want to run…

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Jap. Aerodrome In the East Indies an Official Denial London

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 1

The Japanese Embassy officially announces that there is absolutely no truth in the "Daily Herald" statement alleging that…

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The Central Butchery Bridge street-Uralla MRS. A. FULLER

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 5

Has taken over the Butchering Business lately conducted by Mr. T. M. Heagney and solicits a share of public patronage…

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Dumaresq Shire Council Tar Surfacing on Guyra Road Council Prefers Tar to Bitumen Chandler Bridge Repairs Completed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council yesterday, it was stated that preparations were well in hand for tar-surfacing a length of 4½ miles on the State Highway, from the existing tarred length on the Guyra road…

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Trams Collide Passengers Injured. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 1

Four people were injured, two seriously, while several others suffered from the effects of shock this morning, when two trams collided at Milson's…

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Selling the Railways N.Z. Government's Move. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

The New Zealand House of Representatives passed a Bill authorising the Government to dispose of unprofitable and uncompleted railways…

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Car and Train Collide Woman's Dreadful Injuries SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 1

Ernest Moore, with his wife, was driving along the Springhill road to Wollongong when his car was struck it a level crossing by a rail motor…

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Request to Motorists

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 4

The police request that motorists should pay more attention to their headlights, also tail- lights, neglect in each case being contrary to…

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Bush Fire Threatens Victorian Town Blame Laid on Motorist Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 1

A serious bush fire broke out at Gisbourne (Victoria) yesterday. The flames were attacked by more than five hundred men. Eight square…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 3

Motorists travelling over the northwestern highway between Wellington and Dubbo are advised by the N.R.M.A. to exercise particular care at a point…

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Attempted Train Wreckage Near Cairns

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 4

What appears to have been a deliberate attempt to wreck an early morning passenger and goods train from Cairns to Bareeba on Saturday,…

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The Bourke to Birdum Railway

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 4

The proposed Bourke to Birdum railway is an undertaking which, if carried out, will affect a large proportion of the country people of…

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Town Council Repairs to Suspension Bridge Offensive Pond in Mclntyre St. Building of Public Baths Unfriendly Hockey Clubs

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 6

The Town Council did some useful work at its meeting last night. The Report of the clerk and engineer, after referring to matters of routine work, made special reference to the repairs Which are being…

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