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New England · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

1,591 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 80

Port Urged For Clarence River Exports "Suitable Road to the Tablelands"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 7

The urgent [?] for the opening of the port of the [?] to order to expedite the development of the district [?] a producer of export products was…

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Motor Fatality Young Man Killed MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

Alan Cooper, 22, was killed and two others injured, when a car, after a blow-out, ran off the road, struck an electric light pole and crashed into a…

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Menzel and Wife Meet Motor Accident SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

The Czecho-Slovakian tennis champion, Menzel and his wife, had narrow escapes last night when their tar somersaulted twice on the Camden…

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Severely Injured Tasmanian Premier in Motor Smash Hobart

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

The Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Ogilvie) and his private secretary (Mr. H. G. Smith) were severely injured in a motor accident. Later, Mr. Ogilvie…

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Centenary Railway Traffic

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 8

Heavy Interstate railway traffic in connection with the Melbourne Centenary is disclosed in a statement issued by the Acting Secretary for…

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£45,000 FIRE Motor Works Gutted Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

Damage estimated at £45,000 was done by a fire at the premises of the Brooklands Motor Accessories Proprietary Limited, Lonsa[?] late last…

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Railway Awards Conference With Premier Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

A conference is [?] being held between representatives of the [?] workers Assistance in the N.S.W. [?] way service and the N.H.W. [?]…

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Motor Service Owners

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 6

The Government Tourist Bureau, wishing to make available to the travelling public complete details of fares and times of arrival and…

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Warialda Railway News

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 2

On Wednesday last a very enjoy, able afternoon was spent, when the friends of Mrs. W. Norris assembled to say farewell to her, as she is about…

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Toll of the Motor London

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 1

Road accidents in Britain during 1934 totalled 204,800, an increase of 13,018 over 1933. The total number killed was…

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Motor Owners Big Batch Before Court Traffic and Other Breaches

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

Yesterday morning in the local Police Court before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., Edward Drew pleaded guilty to having failed to renew the registration…

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MOTORING News and Notes Road Accident Figures

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 3

During dip week ended November 24. last year. 140 persons died and 3880 were injured in Great Britain as the resnlt of road accidents. against 140…

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A New Road

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

A new road running from the main Tenterfield-Casino road at a point six miles east of Tabulam to the New England Highway at Woodenbong, is…

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Town Council Meeting Tenders for Concrete Footpaths Condition of Footway Over Big Bridge Inverell "Jay" Walkers. Flooded State of Oliver Street. Improving Campbell Park : Aerodrome Site Proposed Hydro-electric Scheme

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 6

The Town Council held a lengthy meeting last night when it discussed sunday matters of importance to the town. A motion was carried that tenders be called for…

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Delungra Doings Weather : Maize Prospects : Wheat Deliveries: Personal: Myall Creek Bridge: Cricket the Weather

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 7

Following exceptionally hot weather, for the past week-up to, heat-wave conditions have been experienced—stormy changes have cooled the…

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More Rain Coming! Says State Meteorologist Bridge Over Hunter River Washed' Away Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

The State Meteorologist (Mr Mares) said to-day that the weather conditions remained unsettled, and turther heavy rain was expected on the…

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District News Texas Motor Fatality

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 8

On Saturday evening last at 9.33 p.m. near the Border gate, a man believed to be Roderick James McDonald, who had recently been employed at…

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Tenterfield Motor Fatality

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

What appeared to be a head-on collision between a motor cycle ridden by Bernie Bowen, 19, residing at Tenterfield, and a car driven by…

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Local and General Railway Picnic

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

An attractive programme has been arranged for the Railway picnic at Glen Innes on Saturday. Cheap fares are available from Armidale…

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Railway Tests To Ensure Safety

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 3

With the object of showing fettiers where depressions exist on the line, a special 36 class engine fitted with a rack indicator hauled the North Coast…

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