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

Railways, roads & transport, 1913

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Municipal Road Making Plant

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 3

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council Messrs. Leplastrier and Co., Sydney, wrote stating they would be glad to hear from the council as to when it would…

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Train and Motor Collide. a Woman and Her Son Killed. Sydney, Monday 1 p.m

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 8

A train and a motor car collided at Millsword railway crossing, South Australia, on Saturday night. The car was carried along for 20 yards to the station and then became…

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No Septic Tank at Railway Station

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

A letter was received from the Secretary for Railways at Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council re proposed installation of septic tank at the railway station,…

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Motor Car Accident. Front Tyre Blows Out. Two Men in a Serious Condition. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

A motor-car overturned at Five Dock this afternoon. Two motorists named Bates and Wood were pinned beneath, and when extricated were found to have sustained…

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Knocked Down by Train. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

A railway ganger, named John Catlice, was knocked down by a passing train near St. Peter's Station to-night. He sustained terrible injuries and died…

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Knocked Down by Train. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

A railway ganger, named John Catlice, was knocked down by a passing train near St. Peter's Station to-night. He sustained terrible injuries and died…

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Fell off the Train Peculiar Affair. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

A peculiar affair was reported to the police last night. A youth, about 18, was seen walking along the railway line near Homebush. A…

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Fell off the Train. a Peculiar Affair. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

A peculiar affair was reported to the police last night. A youth, about 18, was seen walking alone the railway line near Homebush. A…

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Municipal Finances Estimates for Current Year. Instalment of Road-making Machinery. Increase in Cost of Administration

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

At Tuesday light's meeting, of the municipal council the town clerk (Mr. Guy Kable) submitted the following report:- "I submit herewith estimates of probable…

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Municipal Finances Estimates for Current Year Instalment of Road-making Machinery. Increase in Cost of Administration

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

At Tuesday night's meeting of the municipal council the town clerk (Mr. Guy Kable) submitted the following report:- "I submit herewith estimates of probable…

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Breach of Motor Traffic Act

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

At the Tamworth Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. T. M. Newman and T. W. Higgins, J's.P., Sergeant Davis proceeded against Thomas Henry Starr on information…

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Attention to Railway Gates

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

At the last municipal council meeting Alderman Walker said he would like to draw attention to the fact that the railway gates across the Gunnedah road were…

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Another Tram Collision. Several People Injured. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

Two trams collided in Flinders-street, [?]oore Park, this morning, and as the result two men, a woman, and a little girl were injured. while the cars were badly…

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Breach of Motor Traffic Act

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

At the Tamworth Police Court, yesterday, before Messrs. T. M. Newman and T. W. Higgins, J's.P., Sergeant Davis proceeded against Thomas Henry Starr on information…

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Attention to Railway Gates

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

At the last municipal council meeting Alderman Walker said he would like to draw attention to the fact that the railway gates across the Gunnedah road were…

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Another Tram Collision. Several People Injured. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

Two trains collided in Flinders-street, Mooro Part, this morning, and as the result two men a woman, and a little girl were injured, while the cars were badly…

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Another Train Collison

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday. It has just leaked out that a serious train [?]mash occurred at Coaldale on Wednesday morning between a special and a goods…

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Another Train Collison. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

It has just leaked out that a serious train smash occurred at Coaldale on Wednesday morning between a special and a goods train…

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Early Tamworth. Back in the "Seventies." Some Interesting Reminiscences (From the "Tamworth Observer" of June, 1876). Railway Progress

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4

At a meeting held at the Somerset Inn Mr. Moore asked that he, as secretary, be authorised to write to the gentlemen who had been chosen at the public meeting as…

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Railway Workers. Proposed Important Amalgamation. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

An important discussion took place at the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Conference. It has been proposed that an…

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