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Railways, roads & transport, 1933

1,443 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 73

Ulster Railway Strike

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 8

Temporary crews are maintaining a skeleton service owing to the Ulster railway strike. The only train between Dublin and Belfast was…

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Railway Accident Permanent Way Damaged SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

When six trucks and two brakevans of a mixed train from Sydney to Coonamble jumped the rails between. Curban aud Armatree, the permanent…

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The Motor World News and Notes

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 8

Every type of road vehicle used during the last two hundred years took part in a monster parade held on the Paris boulevards recently. Old…

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

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 7

The road via Bangalow and Mullumbimby between Lismore and Murwillumbah is favoured by the N.R.M.A. touring department over that via…

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Fatally Injured Newcastle Tram Conductor Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

Cecil Bailey (32), a conductor. suffered fatal Injuries when he fell from the footboard of a tram at Mayfield. near Newcastle, last night…

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Swish of a Cow's Tail Kills a Motor Cyclist

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 7

How a cow's tail caused the death of a motor cyclist: Clifford John Loveridge, a gardener, was motor cycling to his work early…

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Diverted Railway Traffic Dockers Refuse to Handle. Belfast

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

Dockers and carters haw refused to handle the diverted railway traffic…

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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 6 February 1933 · page 3

Every type of road vehicle used during the last two hundred years took part, in a monster parade held on the Paris boulevards recently. Old…

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Motor Cyclist v. DOG Armidale Resident Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 4

In every street in Armidale are to be found dogs which rush-out at cars and cyclists. One of these, in Great Northern…

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£500,000 Per Year Relief to Train Travellers SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 1

The Department of Road Transport and Tramways informed the Erskineville Council that a general reduction of tramway fares,…

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Train Crash Tractor Obstructs Line Rails Torn Up Bathurst

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 1

When a farmer was r[?] home with his tractor, near the railway crossing at N[?] last night the tractor, brake down…

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Cat Shooting ? Bullet Enters Tram SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 1

Missing a passenger s head by a few inches, a bullet crashed through two panes of glass in a tram at Haberfield last night…

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Lad Injured Riding oh Tram SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 1

Thomas Honeyman, aged was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital suffering from a fractured skull…

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Motor Cycle Crash Young Man Killed SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 1

Leslie McKinley (17), was killed instantly when his motor cycle crashed into a car in Oxford Street, Paddington. His companion, Henry…

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Death Diary of Motorist Entries as Gases Poisoned Him His Last Hour

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 8

A commercial traveller, seated at the steering whel of his car under a tree at High Beech, Epping Forest, Essex, wrote a death diary while…

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Test Cricket in Sydney Concession Ground Tickets Obtainable at Railway Stations

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 3

Excursion train arrangements are generally well known, and, it is not necessary to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. To-day, however, we…

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Motor Traffic Expired Driver's License

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

In the local Police Court yesterday morning A. H. Rammage was charged with failing to renew or return his expired motor driver's license…

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Motor Collision Man Unconscious SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

A man, whose name is believed to be Tobin, was admitted to Pennant Hills hospital late last night in an unconscious condition, suffering probably…

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Delungra Doings Railway Business Improves Record Harvest--Personal Sport Railway Statistics

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 3

The following figures are for the month of January, 1933: Tickets issued 67, coaching £81, goods £232, miscellaneous £34, live-stock £84; total…

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Test Cricket in Sydney Concession Ground Tickets Obtainable at Railway Stations

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 8

Excursion train arrangements are generally well known, and it is not necessary to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. To-day, however, we…

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