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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 5 of 23

To Be a Main Road Boggabri Road

Manilla Express · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

The Shire Council has received a letter from the Secretary of The Shires' Association, Mr. A. R. Bluett, on the subject…

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Motorist's Plucky Act

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

Hazeldeane Pollard, 5 yearn at age residing with her parents at Newtown, was drowned in the Woronora river on Monday afternoon. The child…

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Inverell-ashford Railway

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

On Wednesday the Public Works Committee recommended the construction of a line of railway from Inverell to Ashford, a distance of 32…

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Railway Time-table

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

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

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Allendi Fire Motor Cars Destroyed

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 2

Adelaide firemen effected a good save when a fire broke out at Mann's Motors Ltd. Of the 46 motors that were on the premises; only three were…

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To-day's Wires. Motor Car and Train Collide. Father Killed. Wife and Two Daughters Injured. SYDNEY

North West Champion · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 2

A motor car collided with a train at Dee Why yesterday. The car was overturned and wrecked. Thomas Glover, 37, of Turra Murra, was killed…

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Motoring Notes What and When Is Saturation Point

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

The term Saturation Point is one the motorist frequently hears used in trade circles and the writer even knows of one raw amateur who…

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Drunken and Callous Drivers. Motorists Desire to See Them Punished Severely

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

There is one person who can look for but little sympathy from his own kith and kin and that is the drunken or callous driver and motorists are…

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Victim of Motor Accident. Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 2

Charles Blower, of Randwick, was standing on the footboard of a motor car yesterday when it collided with a telegraph post at Daceyville. The…

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New Railway Station

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 2

The Railway Commissioners will pass through Moree to-morrow (Tuesday) on their usual four of inspection. During their brief day in Moree, the…

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Motoring Notes Common Ailments of the Carburettor

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 5

The carburetter has been described in various poetical terms as the [?]ung and the heart of the engine, but whatever may be its precise place in…

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Railway and Water Supply

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 3

A Melbourne message states that (speaking at the Wesley Church yesterday, the Premier, Mr. Allan, urged the construction railway to the centre…

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Motor Accidents. Melbourne

North West Champion · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 2

The week-end was marked by three fatal motor car accidents, in which several—persons were injured…

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Special Train

Manilla Express · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 3

A special train left Manilla on Monday morning with passengers to attend the Tamworth sports. Manilla people received…

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Motorists Are Leaning Towards Closed Cars

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 3

To-day motorists realise that comfort is the all-important consideration in motoring. Freedom from dust and wind; security from rain and storms…

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New Railway Station Deputation to Area Commissioners

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 4

Mr. W. C. Quinton, Northern Area Railway Commissioner, accompanied by Messrs. A. Kimber (the newly appointed District Superintendent for…

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Railway Time-table

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 8

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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As a Motor Fuel. Made From Molasses and Wood

North West Champion · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 6

The report in the press to the effect that the Board of Trade had under consideration a scheme submitted to the Federal Government for the…

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Moree Railway Station. Deputation to Area Commissioner. Requests and a Welcome. Sympathetic Reply, But No Definite Assurance

North West Champion · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 5

An influential deputation of leading citizens of Moree waited upon the Northern Area Railway Commissioner, Mr. W.C. Quinton, at the Council…

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Motorists Preferring Closed Cars

North West Champion · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 3

To-day, motorists realize that comfort is the all-important consideration in motoring. Freedom from dust and wind, and security from rain and…

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