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Railways, roads & transport, 1911

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Aeroplane Flight Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

Hammond made another aeroplane flight to-day from Geelong to Altona, covering 45 miles in sixty-two minutes…

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Watson's Creek Road. (To the Editor)

Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 6

Sir,--May I trespass on your valuable space for a little information re the road from Watson's Creek to Roseneth in B Riding of…

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Motor Car Causes Accident. Barraba

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

An old resident of Hawkins Creek, Mr. Donald McLeod, met with a serious accident, whilst returniug home on Saturday. A motor car firghtened his [?] M'd his horse, which ran…

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Motor Gar Causes Accident. Barraba

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

Au old resident of Hawkins' Creek, Mr. Donald McLeod, met with a serious accident whilst returning home on Saturday. A motor car frightened his horse, which ran…

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A Tramp's Mistake

Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 4

It was in the gloaming, and Weary Walker laid down his bundle by the roadside, and sighed a sigh of relief, for there, not one hundred yards in front of…

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The Purchase of a Motor Car

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

There is an absurd idea amongst country people that those motor cars which gain so much favor in the city are quite unsuitable for use in the country. This idea is quite an…

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New Railway Wanted. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

The Minister for Works, replying to a deputation to day promised to go over the proposed Muswellbrook-Merriwa railway route, and if he came to the same favorable…

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It is proposed by the referendum to rob the State Parliament for all time of its right to control the existing railway system. Why should New

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 8

David Jones, Ltd., announce else where the receipt of the autumn series of these aplendid guides to home dressmaking together with other…

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The Purchase Of, a Motor Car

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

There is an absurd idea amongst country' people that those motor cars which gain so much favor in the city are quite unsuitable for use in the country. This idea is quite an…

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New Railway Wanted. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

The Minister for Works, replying to a deputation to day promised to go over the proposed Muswellbrook-Merriwa railway, route, and if he came to the same favorable…

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Military Aeroplane Scouts. France Has German Frontier Covered. Paris, Friday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 10

France has 23 military aeroplanes in readiness for the next manoeuvres. Each will be manned by two army officers. There will also be employed 14 dirigibles, in…

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Military Aeroplane Scouts. France Has German Frontier Covered. Paris, Friday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 10

France has 23 military aeroplanes in readiness for the next, manoeuvres. Each will be manned by two army officers. Then will also be employed 14 dirigibles,…

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Cockburn Shire Council. Rate of 1½d. in £ Struck. the Cross Creek Bridge

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

A special meeting of the Cockburn Shire Council took place at the Shire Offices, Tamworth yesterday morning. Present: Crs. Rodgers (President), Maher, Walker,…

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Cockburn Shire Council. Rate of 11/2d. In £ Struck. the Cross Creek Bridge

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 5

A special meeting of the Cockburn Shire Council took place at the Shire Offices, Tamworth, yesterday morning. Present: Crs. Rodgers (President), Maher, Walker…

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Latest News by Telegram. Press Telegraphic Association. Victorian Railway Servants. Big Demand for Wages. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 10

The railway servants throughout, Victoria have launched a general demand for higher wages to 8/ a day minimum. The Commissioners decline to grant this,…

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Latest News by Telegram. Press Telegraphic Association. Victorian Railway Servants. Big Demand for Wages. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 10

The railway servants throughout Victoria have launched a general demand for higher wages to 8/ a day minimum. The Commissinners decline to grant this,…

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Double-wheel System for Railways

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 7

The long list of accidents, due to spreading rails and breaking wheel flanges, on both electric and steam railways, constitutes the reason for the…

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Attunga Railway Bridge

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 2

Representations made through Mr. R. H. Levien, M.L.A., by Mr. G. R. W. McDonald, M.L.A., at the instance of Mr. J. D. Kennedy, Mayor of Manilla, have elicited the…

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Attunga Railway Bridge

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 2

Representations made through Mr. R. H. Levien, M.L.A., by Mr. G. R. W. McDonald, M.L.A., at the instance of Mr. J. D. Kennedy, Mayor of Manilla, have elicited the…

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