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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1906

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Railway Commission. Report Received. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

The report of the Railway Inquiry Commission has been received by the Government. It is expected the contents will…

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Elevated Railways. a New York Accident. Burning Wreckage

The Moree News · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 3

The New York correspondent of the London ''Daily Mail" wrote on 19th January : -- The precipltancy of a workman In…

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The Railway Commissioners

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 5

The report of the commission appointed to investigate the differences between the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales was made public on…

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The Jew in America. He Was First There. Thieves' Luxury. Their Own Motor-cars

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 3

The Jewish race is flocking to the United States. Mr Herbert N. Casson, in an article in "Munaey's Mapazine," expresses the opinion that at the The "Express" correspondent wrote from Parts on the 21st December:—A gang of burglars, who lived in great luxury in a house in its own…

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The Absent Motor. a Lost Vote

The Moree News · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 4

'' Is It cumin ?'' said she old man The girl poked her head further out of the collage window : then stepped back into the room…

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Sheep Holds Up Tram[?]rs. Traffic Delayed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 3

A sheep, which would probably be dear at 50s, held up the electric trames service for half an hour on the inclining of 11th January, and…

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Railway Administration. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 4

The State Cabinet yesterday discussed the question of Railway administration, but no information for the press is disclosed…

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The Most Wonderful Bridge in the World

The Moree News · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 3

From the professional or technical point of view. the Victoria Bridge over Zamberi [?]wer is not, of course anything very remarkable. It cannot for instance be…

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Simplon Tunnel Open. First Experimental Train

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 5

On 26th January the Geneva correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— The first passenger train steamed…

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Railway Embankment

Manilla Express · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 3

PURSUANT to arrangement, the Aldermen met Mr. F. H. Small, Engineer-in-Chief, who was appointed by the Public Works Department as its…

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The Railway Commissioners. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

The Government has requested the Railway Commissioners not to proceed on their annual visit over the western line, but to remain in Sydney…

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Railway Scheme. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

The Victorian Premier is considering a scheme for the construction of a railway from Bairnsdale to the New South Wales border by prison labor…

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Railway Commissioners' Report. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

The report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ending March 31 shows an increase in the earnings of the railways of over £100,000,…

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Broawater Bridge

The Moree News · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

Mr. G. A. Jones, M.L.A., when in Moree last week, had his attention drawn to the accident at Broadwater crossing, and the delay in sending the…

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Alfonso's Betrothai. Meeting with Princess Ena. Motor Drive Together. a Race, From San Sebastian

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 4

From Biarritz on 25th January, the correspondent of the London "Dally Mail" wrote:— As foreshadowed in mu telegram of…

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French Motor Starting Devices

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 7

The first prize in the recent competition of devices permitting a starting of vehicle motor from the driver's seat was divided between M. Isnard, manufacturer of the…

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Railway Administration. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 4

The Government policy the regard to the Railway trdministration has been definirely decided upon. Mr…

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Light Railways

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 4

WHEN anything is put forward which departs from conservatism it is met with…

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A Motor Cap Climb

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 7

A dating fa at was successfully accomplished by Mr Charles Jarrett lately, in a motor-car, by the ascent of Arthur's Seat, the historic mountain which overlooks the…

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Municipal Council. Bridge Lights at Last. Tender Accepted for Street Kerbing

Manilla Express · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2

The Major (Ald. Kennedy) and Aldermen Stoddart, Oram, Lightfoot, MacDonald, and Wilshire were present at the Council meeting on…

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