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

Railways, roads & transport, 1925

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Motoring Notes a Chat, with the Country Motorist

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

The car owner who has the good or bad fortune tol ive close to the heart of the city has generally a host of conveniences and facilities at his…

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Railway Employees' Sports Unqualified Success Narrabri Hospital Benefits to Extent of £100

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 1

Recent committee meetings of the Railway Employees' had brought about the holding of sports at Narrabri West, under the name of the…

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Tram Car Overturns. Man Scalded to Death

North West Champion · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

A steam tram overturned a car at Brush Creek Junction, Newcastle district, early yesterday morning. The driver, although pinned [?]…

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Motor Lorry For Sale

Manilla Express · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 2

As advertised elsewhere, Mr. O. E. Hall has a motor truck for sale that should meet the requirements of any person…

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Mungindi Motor Train

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

There has been some talk of a motor tr[?]in being put on between Moree and Mungindi shortly. The local station mister informed us to-day that noting…

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Local & General News Motor Train

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

A motor train is to be placed on the Denman-Merri[?] railway line for a dally service from February 10…

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Railway Time-table

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 8

Train leaves MoreS for Sydney dally (Sunday excepted at 2.15 p.m. arrives from Sydney dally (Sunday excepted), at 8.15 a.m…

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Motoring and Cycling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 5

M[?]ny motor cyclists when purchasing a side-care outfit do not give suff[?]ent attention to the comfort, embodied in the side car. Whilst this aspect…

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Main Roads Funds

North West Champion · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

Mr. Fi[?]patrick states that the Government has already commenced to allocate money to Shires and Municipa[?] from the Main Roads funds,…

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Motor Fatality

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

Ebenezer B [?]ker, partner in the Melbourne Sports Depot, Douglas, a member of the English cricket team, and Dr. Gwynne Hughes were driving…

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Motor Accident

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

A motor car containing a man and woman dashed over the cliffs at Tom Ugley's Point on Saturday. Neither passenger was injured…

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Motor Taxation

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 4

A deputation which waited on Mr. Oakes, Chief Secretary, from the Mofur Traders' Association, and the Motor Omnibus Proprietors' Association…

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Motoring Notes the Home Mechanic's Outfit. Useful Equipment for the Amateur Repairers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 4

In these days of high labour charges, more and more private owners are striving to do most of their own car maintenance work only entrusting to…

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Railway Ticket Offices

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

Adverting to our leader in the issue of 19th. January, Mr. Kimber, recently appointed Assistant District Superintendent of Railways at…

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Motor Accident. Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

Motor car ran over an embankment at Tom Ugly's Point yesterday [?] The car fall nearly 30 feet [?] turned a somersault. The driver,…

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Motor Damages Claim Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 1

A writ for £3,000 has been issued by Wm. Osman Ley, against Edward Wagner, damages for injuries received in a motor accident…

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Motoring Notes the Faults of the Amateur. He Helps to Make his Car Wear Out

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1925 · page 4

It has been stated that there is now a fair percentage of incompetent drivers but it is only just to state that even under existing conditions a vast…

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Councils' Road Rollers Taxed!

Manilla Express · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 4

It has not taken long for the Mayor of Petersham, Aid. Maundrell. to discover a starting anomaly in the Main Roads Act. In…

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City Railway

Manilla Express · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 4

The progress made with the construction of the city and suburban electric railway is set out in the quarterly report of the…

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[?]North Shore Bridge

North West Champion · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 2

[?] preliminary work in connection be North Shore bridge is held, [?]ing to a dispute between the actors and three crane drivers…

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