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

Railways, roads & transport, 1925

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Moree Railway Statistics

North West Champion · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 2

The number of tickets issued Moree railway station during the month of May last was 1293, as compared with 1224 issued during…

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An Intrepid Motorist

North West Champion · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 4

A stranger, in order to get to Dorrigo on Saturday, took a big risk, says Tuesday's "Gazette." He came in a car and with him were several ladies…

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Special Train's to See the Fleet

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 2

It will soon be time for country residents to decide whether they are going down to see the American Fleet which is due to…

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Train Run[?] Many [?]

North West Champion · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 2

WELLIN, [?] Thursday. While travell[?] Road, Hawke's Bay. carrying 20 children [?]…

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Train Accident Children Run Down SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 2

At Wellington (N.Z.), while travelling on the Taradale fond, Hawkes Bay, a charabanc which carried 20 children was run into by a train…

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Railway Increases Asked for

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 2

The Victorian branch of the Australian Railway Union has decided to ask the Commissioners to pay double time to all railway employees…

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Motor Cycle Certificate

North West Champion · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 5

Matthew Temple Hall pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to send in an expired certificate for a motor cycle. He was fined 5/-, with 8/- costs, or 2…

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Graziers' Association. Annual Meeting. Politics Causes Decline. Motor Car Mooted For Police

North West Champion · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Moree Committee of the Graziers' Association was held on Tuesday. There were present: Messrs. A. Jones (Chairman),…

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Bullocks at Large Escape From Truck Encounter Train BRISBANE

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 1

The train from Brisbane to Mitchelton had a narrow escape from serious mishap on a bridge which passes over Silvester-street, Windsor, to-night…

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Motoring Notes The Prospective Buyer's Catechism

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 4

There probably never was a time in the history of motoring during which competition in the selling of cars was keener than it is to-day, or when more…

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Where Motoring Is a Pleasure

North West Champion · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 1

Mr. J. Falkiner, of the firm of Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., has returned to Singleton, after a pleasant holiday jaunt to U.S.A. He…

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Railwaymen's Demonstration. London

North West Champion · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 2

Twenty thousand National Union railwaymen demonstrated in Hyde Park yesterday against the proposed 5 per cent, reduction. They carried…

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Tarpoly Bridge Council Applies for a Grant

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Saturday, the Shire Engineer reported as follows regarding Tarpoly bridge, which for many months…

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Quick Trip by Aeroplane. Saves the Government

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 2

A Melbourne message states thai when a motion to suspend the Standing Orders in the Senate was moved yesterday, it was discovered that the…

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Nurse's Death Railway Crossing Fatality NEWCASTLE

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 4

A shocking tragedy occurred at the Wallsend Hospital railway crossing about 7 o'clock last night, when the body or Nurse Beryl Gold, a member…

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Motor Fatality

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

A motor car a[?]eged to have been stolen collided with an electric tram in Bourke Street. Melbourne, William Stafford, aged 40, who was in the…

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Motoring Notes Testing the Standard Modal

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 4

Private owners who take an Interest In the achievements which are obtainable from the stock models as sold to the public, as distinct from the…

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Ascended "Bungendore" On a Motor Bike With Side Car

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

As is generally known "Bungendore Spur" road has been untrafficable for some time past having been swept away by…

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North Shore Bridge. Alleged Libel

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 3

Last year, it will be remembered, a writ was issued in London by Sir William Arrol and Company, Limited, one of the unsuccessful tenderers for the…

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Railway Construction Works

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 2

The question whether the railway construction works should be taken out of the hands of the Railway Commissioners and given to…

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