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Railways, roads & transport, 1936

1,380 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 69

Yamba Road £500 for Improvement

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 3

Following the refeast the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner). to give consideration to the proposal of the Harwood Shire…

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Motor Cars in Pawn

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 7

As a result of the financial crisis in Prance the number of cars pawned in the municipal pawnshop in Paris has increased from 894 last year to…

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Alleged Theft of Motor Car

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 4

Victor Smith and Tony Athay, described as touring musicians, were charged at the Inverell Quarter Sessions yesterday morning before his…

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Motorist Before Court Charge Follows Mishap Alleged Wilful Neglect Woman Badly Hurt

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 4

Peter Betros (18) appeared before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., in the local Police Court yesterday charged that on the 16th…

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Motor Lorry Bolts On Ben Lomond Range Young Man Dies as Result of Injuries

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon a motor lorry driven by Mr. Sid See, who bad with him as passengers Mr. Jack Heath and a young man…

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Australian Defence British Protest Matter of Aeroplane Policy SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

It is understood that the British Government has urged the Federal Ministry to reconsider its decision to reject the Empire air mail 'planes…

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Ashford Road Plant Admired by Boolooroo

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 8

At the recent meeting of the Boolooroo (Moree) Shire Council the engineer, reporting on the County Boundary road, recommended that Yallarol Shite…

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Gostwyck Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Delay Over Torryburn Bridge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 3

Writing the Gostwyck Shire Council meeting on Monday, regardlng the proposed high level bridge at Torryburn, the Local…

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£10,000 in Wages Paid Under Relief Scheme On Gostwyck Shire Roads

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 4

A report submitted by tbe shire clerk (Mr. J. E. Jenkinson) to the meeting of the Gostwyck Shire Council, on Monday, showed that…

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Guyra-dorrigo Road Minister Says Work Has Will Carry on Until Completed Guyra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 4

Officially opening the Guyra show to-day, the Deputy Premier (Mr. M. F. Bruxner), said that a start has been made on the…

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Police Court Tuesday, February 18.—(Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.m.). Motor Offences

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 8

Athol H. White was charged that he did drive a vehicle which was unregistered and that he drove such vehicle without a licence on 17th…

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Motor Insurance Third Party Government Views. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

The Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, has referred to the prospects' of legislation being passed to provide for compulsory…

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Boggabilla Railway

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 4

On and from Monday next, February 24, a rail motor service will be introduced on the Moree-Mungindi and Moree-Boggabilla lines, which should…

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Motor Cars in Pawn

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 5

As a result of the financial crisis in Fiance the number of cars pawned in the municipal pawnshop in Paris has increased from 894 last year to over…

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$400 a Week Spent on Roads Shire Clerk's Interesting Report

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 5

The Shire Clerk presented the following interesting report, to Monday's meeting of Gostwyck Shire Council:—…

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New Trial Full Court's Decision Inverell Road Mishap Recalled

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

The Full Court of the Supreme Court on Tuesday upset a Jury's verdict on the most difficult ground that can successfully be…

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Teacher's Dead Body Found Near Motor Cycle in the Desert

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 6

A wireless message has been received from Erldunda Station, stating that Victor Dumas had found the dead body of the missing…

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Electric Cables Crossing Railway Property

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

At Tuesday night's Council meeting a letter was received from the Department of Railways drawing attention to the necessity…

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Far North Coast Road

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 10

The popular tourist route from Lismore through Casino and Kyogle to New England Highway at Woodenbong now offers favourable motoring…

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Bullet Strikes Train Incident Near Harden Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 4

While a train was travelling two miles from Galong near Harden on Wednesday night a bullet broke two windows and embedded itself in the…

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