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

Railways, roads & transport, 1925

442 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 23

Railway Time-table

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 5

Train leaves Moree for Sydney daily (Sunday excepted at 2.15 p.m.; arrives from Sydney daily (Sunday excepted), at 8.15 a.m…

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Motoring Notes Beware of Wear. Mechanical Parts on which the Motorist should keep a Watchful Eye

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 4

There is an old saying which warns us that "evil begets evil,' and in like manner it may be said that wear begets wear, for as soon as wear has…

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Railway Ticket Offices

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

THE STORY TOLD by our Breeza correspondent in a recent issue, of undermanued or overworked railway stall, is the same as is told in respect…

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The Utmost in Motor Car Values

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co. writes:— Ever since the Rollin Motor Cartalla, it has met with the…

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Motor Smash Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

A collision between a motor car and a buggy at Albury on Sunday, resulted in the death of Nellie Perrin, 18, from a broken neck. Four…

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To-day's Motor Fatali[?] Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

A message from Christan [?] states that Father[?] low, Roman Catholic [?]n, was knocked [?]…

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The Utmost in Motor Car Rollin Surpasses Expectation

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 4

Ever since the Rollin's Motor Car first made its appearance in Australia, it has met with the unqualified approval of the…

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A Fine Record Railway Officer Retires

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 3

Mr. John P. Gately, who has occupied the position of railway stationmaster at West Maitland for about nine years, has entered on…

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Motor Car Accident. Woman Seriously Injured

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 2

A motor car was travelling towards Parramatta yesterday when it suddenly swerved and overturned directly in the path of another car travelling in…

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Motoring Notes Estimated Running Costs. Pertinent Questions Relative to the Assessing of Motoring Expenses

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 4

Much is heard in these day of the cheapness of motoring and by the display of attractive looking cost sheets the intending, buyer may be beguiled…

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Motor Car Falls Over Cliff. Occupants Suffer Minor Injuries

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 2

Two motorists, Harold Judd and Leslie Ryde, were attempting to break the record between Sydney and Newcastle when they crashed through the…

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Sydney Railway Accident. Board's Finding

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 4

The special board of Inquiry into the railway accident in the Sydney station yard on the 14th Instant, when an incoming train from Ashfield…

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Sydney Railway Smash Finding of Board of Injury

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 4

The board appointed to inquire into he railway accident outside the Sydney station last Wednesday made is report on Thursday. Mr. Fraser…

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Motor Car Ac[?]

North West Champion · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 2

There has been an [?] of motor accidents du[?] but no[?] lided, head [?]…

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Upkeep of Concrete Roads

North West Champion · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 6

The length of period during which a concrete road will present a suitable surface for modem traffic has, according to a New Zealand engineer, who…

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A School on the Railway Queensland Methods

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 4

Mrs. M. H. Brydon, inspector of women's work in the Queensland Education Department, who is on a visit to Sydney, outlined the methods and…

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Motor Cars Huge Increase in Sales SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 2

There were in this State last year, 62471 motor cars, 11970 motor lorries, 18112 motor cycles, showing an increase of 25,000 motor vehicles…

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[?] of Motor

North West Champion · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 2

[?] in this State last year [?] 11,970 motor lorris and [?] cycles, showing an increase [?] motor vehicles…

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[?] Council [?] Speed Limit. [?] to Public. [?] MOTORISTS. [?]ectric Light. [?] Action Desired. [?] Concern!" Says Ald. Lillyman. [?] Buses. [?] Wants Routes Altered. [?] ALDERMAN McELHONE

North West Champion · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

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Attempt to Wreck Train

North West Champion · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

An attempt was made last night to wreck a train near Dulwich Hill. The engine struck some large stones which were placed on the line. The driver…

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