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

Railways, roads & transport, 1913

1,398 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 8 of 70

Railway

The North Western Courier · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 1

1. Increasing facilities for railway transit by means of:—(a) [?]tion. (b) Cross-country lines. (c) Decentralisation. (d) Re-adjustment…

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A Railway Accident

The North Western Courier · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

On Tuesday last the Moree-Inverell express met with an accident near Byron Siding. It appears that while going up an incline the axle broke…

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Floods in South Australia. Adelaide Flooded. Railway Washaways. and Narrow Escapes. Adelaide

The North Western Courier · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

A terrific downpour of rain occasioned widespread damage in all parts of South Australia yesterday. Adelaide is under water, and many large…

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Railway Revenue

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

During the month of January the total number of tickets issued at the East Tamworth Railway Station in connection with the coaching traffic was 6,644, the…

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Railway Revenue

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

During the month of January the total number of tickets issued at the East Turnworth Railway Station in connection with the coaching traffic was 6,644, the revenue…

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Letter to Editor. North Coast Railway

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

Sir,--"Port Macquarie has been visited in view of the approach of the train by men of means looking for investments, and all favor the…

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Explosion Proof Motors

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3

The United States Bureau of Mines, following an investigation having for its purpose to ascertain the methods of lessening the risks attending the…

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English V. American Motors

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3

With the objects of studying the engineering methods adopted in the production of American motor cars, a party of members of the Institution…

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Nundis Motor Service

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 4

The Tamworth Motor Co.'s 40 H.P. Cadillac Motor will run to Nundle every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, leaving Tamworth at 8.30., returning same day…

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Nundle Motor Service

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 4

The Tamworth Motor Co.'s 40 H.P. Cadillac Motor will run to Nuadle every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday leaving Tamworth at 8.30., returning came day…

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Municipality and Main Roads

Manilla Express · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 5

The Mayor (Ald. Kennedy and Mr. O' Connell (Town Clark) met Mr. M' Taggart, District Works Officer, last week with regard to the…

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Bungendore Spur Road

Manilla Express · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

On Saturday last, Messrs. W. Blanch and W. H. Roberts were soliciting subscriptions towards the cost of completing the splendid work of…

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Log on the Railway Line. Attempt to Wreck Train. SYDNEY,Tuesday

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

An attempt was made to wreck a train on the North Shore line yesterday afternoon by placing a log across the rails. The wheels passed clean over the…

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Log on the Railway Line. Attempt to Wreck Train. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

An attempt was made to wreck a train on the North Shore line yesterday afternoon by placing a log across the rails. The wheels passed clean over the…

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Vengeance of Motor Bandits. Terrible Explosion in Paris. Paris

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

A sensational explosion occurred in Paris at a shop carried on by two Frenchmen, Fowry anld Taupin, where fire arms and ammunition are stored in large quantities…

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Vengeance of Motor Bandits, Terrible Explosion in Paris. Paris

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

A sensational explosion occurred in Paris at a shop carried on by two Frenchmen, Fowry and Tanpin, where fire arms and ammunition are stored in large quantities…

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Still The Unemployed Try to Block City Trams. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 2

About 200 unemployed, after hooting vigorously outside the Premier's office to-day, marched along George-st. and attempted to block the trams, but a posse of police…

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Still The Unemployed Try to Block City Trams. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 2

About 200 unemployed, after hooting vigorously outside the Premier's office to-day, marched along George-st. and attempted to block the trams, but a posse of police…

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Train and Tricycle Collide

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

A collision between a goods train and a railway tricycle took place in the vicinity of the Tamworth goods shed, on the permanent way yesterday, resulting in the complete…

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Train and Tricycle Collide

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

A collision between a goods train and railway tticycle took plece in the vicinity of the Tamworth goods shed, on the permanent way yesterday, resulting in the complete…

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