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

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

212 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 11

Pilliga Railway

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 2

Mr W. E. Eason, of the Pilliga Railway League, plainly puts his case:—"Would you permit me space in your paper, on behalf on the…

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Local & General News Aeroplane Victims

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 2

With regard to the burial of Sir Ross Smith and Lieut. Bennett, it has now been definitely decided to bring their bodies to Australia for burial…

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Fool-proof Railway

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 4

Experiments have been conducted in America in connection with a fool-proof railway. Although the liability to error is not avoided, error is…

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Motoring & Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 4

Few people realise what good work motor services are giving in the Eastern States. Some thousands of motor cars are now daily engaged in…

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The Motor on the Water

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 1

The lamp of the boat age is burning low. The pulling boat has played its part in the development of Australia. Evolution has drought the…

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Tramway Union

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 2

The executive of the Tramway Employees Union carried a resolution reaffliming its previous support of the A.L.P. and rejecting the Majority…

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To Users of Motor Power

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 6

We are engineers and boilermakers, and are admirably equipped to supply practically everything required, in conenction with motive power to keep the…

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Pilliga Railway

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 1

Mr J. Brake replies to Mr W. E. Eason, of the Pilliga Railway League: "In reply to the letter of April 13th. re the railway line from Pilliga to…

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Train Derallod

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 1

A goods train with two engines became derailed at Antiene station on Thursday morning at 12.20. The two engines and three trucks went off the…

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Motoring & Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 1

A flue motor drive has been established between Aiclalde and Broken Hill, a distance of 325 miles, by Messrs. H. P. Watkins and N. Pederson,…

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Railway Travelling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 2

According to a statement by Chief Railway Commissioner Australia is among the safest places in the world for railway travelling…

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Motoring & Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 1

One of the difficulties of motor car manufacture, says the "Autocar" (Eng.), is that everyone wants every improvement which establishes itself…

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Build the West Narrabri Railway And Unlock the Pilllga. Delegates Appointed

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Narrabri West-Coonamble Railway League was held in the Council Chambers, Narrabri West, on Saturday night, for the…

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Died in a Train

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 2

The untimely death of Mrs. P. Bairstow, wife of Mr P. Bairstow, of Breeze and one of Mr S. Bowden's daughters, which occurred in the…

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Motoring & Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 1

An instructive demonstration of the value of motor trucks for haulage of roa[?]making material was recently held near Brisbane. Tho trucks were…

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Railway Freights

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 6

Sir Thomas Henley, Minister for Works. Railways, and State Industrial Enterprises, has approved. on the recommendation of the Railway…

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Motoring & Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 June 1922 · page 1

The opinion of Mr. S. F. Edge who has so long been associated with motoring in England, as a racing man and a manufacturer, is always worth…

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New Motor Fuel. Sesult of Trial in Moree

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 2

On arrival in town yesterday afternoon. Mr. G. Morion Richards, who is driving a 12 h.p. Ansaldo Car, gave demonstration for the purpose of…

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Pilliga Railway

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 2

At a very large meeting at Pilliga on Saturday it was carried: "That this meeting of residents of Pilliga Soldier Settlers, and the settlers of…

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Motoring & Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 1

The "Indianapolis 500" miles automobile race, decided on a specially built speedway, and held annually in May. was won by "Jimmy" Murphy,…

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