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

Railways, roads & transport, 1930

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Tenders for Bridge

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 8

Tenders for a seven span plain beam bridge over Millie Creek, road Moree to Mungindi, will be received by the local Engineer (Mr. G. E. Wright) up to…

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By Road and Wheel N.R.M.A. Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 6

The N.R.M.A. is pleased with the excellent reception given to its free display in country towns of films dealing with motoring and touring…

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Railway Time Table. Arrivals and Departures of Passenger Trains

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 8

The Down Mail from Sydney will arrive at 7.55 a.m. Passenger train leaves Moree for Sydney and intermediate stations daily…

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Gwydir Motors. Dangar Gedye Supplies

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 2

We would bring under the notice of the public Generally that Gwydir Motors have been appointed local agents for Dangar Gedye and Co. They…

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Miniature Railway Railway Safe-working Instruction Car

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 4

Mr. Kimber, local Railway Asst. Superintendent has advised that a special Instruction car equipped with models of all railway safe-working…

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World's Fastest Light Aeroplane 165 M.P.H. by Tiger Moth

Manilla Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 4

Shortly before dawn on Saturday (15th) a large crowd of R. AA.A.F. Officers and others interested in aviation gathered at…

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"The World Builds a Motor Car"

Manilla Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

An interesting new motion picture production in which the modern automobile plays the leading role will be presented at…

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Hotels for Motor Cars Motorists Say Would Solve Parking Problem

Manilla Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

According to the latest "Gargoyle" an official organ of the Vacuum Oil Company. "Hotels" to accommodate motorcars are be…

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Railway Budget. Presented This Week. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 2

The State Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) will present his railway budget to Parliament towards the end of this week. It will outline the economics decided…

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Late Telegrams the Railways. Men to Work 48 Hours. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Railways and Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) states that Cabinet has agreed to the proposal of the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr…

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 4
Also in North West Champion

The N.R.M.A. is pleased with the excellent reception given to its free display in country towns of films dealing with motoring and touring subjects…

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Reduction! Railway Freights and Fares Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 1

It is understood that the Railway Budget, which is to be presented to Parliament at the end of the week…

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Back to 48 Hours Revision in Railway Service Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 1

At immediate reversion to a 48 Hour week in the Railway service has been agreed to by the Cabinet, on the recommendation…

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Forty-eight Hour Week. Agreed to for Railways. SYDNEY

North West Champion · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 5

The immediate reversion to the forty-eight hoar week has been agreed to by Cabinet, on the recommendation of Chief Commissioner Cleary, About…

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Railway Statistics Moree Figures

North West Champion · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 5

An optimistic note is struck by the [?]figures made available by the Moree [?] Railway Department for February [?] last. Whereas most other businesses…

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Rail Versus Road Transport. Interesting Victorian Facts

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 4

The Secretary or the Chamber or Automobile Industries, Victoria, writes: According to recent statements that have appeared in the press one would…

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By Road and Wheel N.R.M.A. Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 6

The N.R.M.A. says that work yet remains to be done to bring the whole length of Prince's Highway up to the Main Roads Board's desired standard…

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Hints to the Motorist. Watch that Magneto

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 8

It is necessary that the contact breaker be kept clean, and the platinum points kept smooth and even so that when they touch, they make contact…

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Railway Economies Retrenchment Order

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 1

In the event of any further retrenchments in the railway service, it was learnt to-night tht the Chief Commissioner had ordered the…

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