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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 6 of 11

Motors Collide. Four People Injured

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1922 · page 2

Two motor cars collided in Macquarie Street last night. Four of the occupants of one of the cars were conveyed to the hospital in a serious…

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Yarrie Lake Road

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

Since my last letter to you we have had over 1 inch of rain. The crops are looking beautiful. Bad colds are the order of the day out here, and many…

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Motor Collides with Tree

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 2

An accident, which could easily have been intended by serious results, occurred about 1 o'clock on Monday afternoon. Mr. C. Lamrock was…

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Motoring & Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 1

Motor car racing at Brooklands, England, is now becoming popular and drawing good gates. £1000 was recently taken for one afternoon's…

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Railway Traffic. Use of Containers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 1

It is now common Knowledge that a railway, truck spends most of its time doing nothing useful and earning no money (says "Fairplay"), but,…

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Local & General News the City Railway

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

It is state that the Government only intend to go on with the first section of the city railways, that is, from the Central Station to Hyde…

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The Railways. Commissioners' Statement

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 6

Since the publication of certain figures supplied in the course of financial statements made by the Treasury. the Railway Commissioners have been…

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Pioneer Railways. Subsidised by the Government

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

The Government is now likely to agree to the payment of subsidy for pioneer railway lines. It is stated that the proposal which has been made in…

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Gravelling Boundary Road

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1922 · page 2

The Town Clerk will receive teaders up to 4 p.m. on Monday. August 7, for the gravellling of Boundary Road…

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Motor Accidents

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

A return showing tho number of motor accidents in the State in which [?]sualties occurred, during the year 1921, has been prepared by Traffic…

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Motoring & Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1922 · page 1

Tho blue riband automobile road event af Europe—the French Grand Prix—for 1922 has been won by the well known Italian driver Felix…

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Coonahble Railway Some Arguments Answered

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 July 1922 · page 2

Walgett is making a hold bid for a cross-country line to Gilgandra. Recently they sent a deputation to see Mr Wearne, M.L.A., regarding the…

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O Onafible-walgett Railway Firm on the Narrabri Route

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 July 1922 · page 2

Mr Joseph Peacock appeared before the Coonamble P.P. Board, after the conclusion of its sitting on Saturday last to advocate the extension of…

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Basic Wage Reduced Brisbane Court's Decision. Reduction in Railway Department. Brisbane

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

The Full Bench Arbitration Court sat and delivered judgement in the application of salaries and wages of the Civil servantsand other State…

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Visit of Tramway Men

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

Mr. R. R. Kirkby, secretary of the Moree Rugby Football League, informs us that he has made arrangements for the accommodation of the…

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North-south Railway. Dr. Chewings' Views

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

Giving evidence More the Commonwealth Public Works Committee regarding the proposed North South railway, Dr. Chewings, geologist, stated that in good seasons it was…

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Railway Recovery

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 2

It is evident from available facts, that the sooner the State Government hands back full control of the Railways as a business proposition to the…

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Attempt to Derail a Train

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1922 · page 2

A determined attempt to derail the Toolamba to Echuca train was made on Saturday night, no fewer than 25 rails having been removed from the fence…

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Uniform Railway Gauge

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1922 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) in reply to the Victorian Railways Standing Committee's criticim of the uniform railway gauge scheme,…

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Motoring & Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1922 · page 1

The chief topic in Australasian cycling circles last week was the announcement by the Dunlop Rubber Co. that the old time world famed…

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