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Railways, roads & transport, 1933

1,443 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 73

Tracks or Train Loads

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

In our last issue it was stated that Messrs. Varley and Parker had received two "trucks" of sheep from a Queensland client for agistment in…

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Three Killed Level Crossing Tragedy Electric Motor Train Strikes Car Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

Three persons were killed when an electric motor train, travelling from Werribee to Melbourne, crashed into a sedan motor car a few miles on the…

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Worst Roads in State Five Hours To Do 18 Miles

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. T. Ryan. Government Stock Inspector, has returned to Armidale after tour of inspection Of stock routes tn the south-eastern portion of the…

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Train Fatalities Three Killed Collided With Car MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 1

Three persons were killed when an electric motor train travelling from Werribee to Melbourne crashed into a sedan motor car a few miles on the…

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Registration Lables On Windscreens of Motor Gars

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 3

In some instances uncertainly exists as to the necessity for presenting vehides at district motor registries in connection with the attachment of…

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Irishtown Bridge Walcha Council's Proposal

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 7

When, at last meeting of Walcha Town Council, a letter was received from the Main Roads Department proposing a new bridge to replace the…

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Maitland Pt. Bridge Councillor Fears for Safety

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

Fears that the operations of the dredge at Maitland Point might jeopardise the safety of the bridge were voiced by Cr…

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Rails Greased Attempt to Derail Train SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

Another attempt was made to derail a train near Lithgow. Yesterday six lengths of rail were discovered greased on the zig zag…

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Registration Labels on Windscreens of Motor Vehicles

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

In some instances uncertainly exists as to the necessity for presenting vehicles at District Motor Registries in connection with the attachment of…

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Three Killed Level Crossing Tragedy Electric Motor Train Strikes Car Melbourne

The Walcha News · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

Three persons were killed when an electric motor train, travelling from Werribee to Melbourne, crashed into a sedan motor car a few miles on the…

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Yallar[?] Suire Council Main Road Work Boggabilla Petition

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Yallaroi Shire Council was held on Friday, when there were present: Councilors F. Houston (president), V…

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Wo[?]st Roads in State. Five Homes To Do 18 Miles

The Walcha News · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. Ryan Government Stock inspector has returned to Armidale after a tour of inspection of stock routes in the south eastern portion of the…

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Motor Registrations Labels on Wind-screens

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

In some instances uncertainly exists as to the necessity for presenting vehicles at District Motor Registries in connection with the attachment of…

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Registration Labels. On Windscreens of Motor Cars

The Walcha News · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 5

In Rome instances uncertainty exists as to the necessity for presenting vehicles At district motor registries in connection with the attachment of…

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Railway Picnic At Uralla on Saturday Enjoyable Outing Anticipated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

Officials in charge of arrangements for the annual picnic of the. No. 7 Croup of railway employees, to be held at Uralla to-morrow,…

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Glen Innes Inverell Road

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 6

The Department- of Transport wrote to last meeting of the Macin- tyre Shire Council in reference to the culvert at Chinaman's Gully, and the…

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Ticket "Plucking" Tram Conductor Dismissed

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 2

A tram conductor has been dismissed for "plucking" tickets, namely selling from the bottom of a block of tickets…

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Hinkler's Fate? Mountain Climbers Saw Lone Aeroplane LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 1

Amplifying earlier conclusions as to Hinkler's fate, Captain Hope, on his return to London, told the "Daily Telegraph" that…

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Train Services Disorganised Big Washaways Caused Last Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 4

Train services north of Werris Creek have been disorganised, and telephone and telegraphic business interrupted by damage to permanent…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A.

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 7

The steel-studded crossings for the security of pedestrians in Paris are not regarded as successful, as they have proved dangerous to motorists…

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