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

Railways, roads & transport, 1931

420 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 21

Easter Railway Excursions. Cheap Trains and New Priviliges

North West Champion · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 3

Whilst country people have been glad always to avail themselves of the opportunities provided by the Railway Commissioners to travel at various…

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

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 3

The latest in regard to demonstration models is a transport bonnet, enabling those interested to see the general lines of the engine without trouble…

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Hints to the Motorist. Keep Spare Bolts and Nuts Handy

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 3

From time to time an odd bolt or nut will shortens roadside delay considerably by making it possible for the motorist to replace some broken or…

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Blacks' Camp. Near Railway Bridge

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 5

At the meeting of the Morce Municipal Council on Monday night Aid. Daniel asked if the blacks' camp near the railway bridge, was supplied with…

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By Road and Wheel Hints to Motorists

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 3

Heavier penalties are fixed for stealing cars, "joy-riding," and for drunken drivers in Victoria, the punishment for the second offence being…

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Mr. W. J. SCULLY Collapse in Train SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 1

Mr. W. J. Scully, M.L.A., collapsed while in a train near Singleton, on his way to open the Bingara Show. He was taken to…

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Railway Time Table. Arrivals and Departures of Passenger Trains

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 1

The Down Mail from sydney will arrive at 7.55 am. Passenger train leaves Moree for Sydney and Intermediate stations daily…

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Easter Railway Excursions Cheap Trains and New Privileges

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

Whilst country people have been glad always to avail themselves of the opportunities provided by the Railway Commissioners to travel at…

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Moree Police Court. (Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.m.) Motor Traffic Charges

North West Champion · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 4

For driving a car while under the influence, Walter John Riddle was fined £20, with 10/6 costs, while the P.M. directed that his license be…

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The Bridge "Ghost" Weird Wailing Heard

Manilla Express · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

Sydney Harbor Bridge has a "ghost" Engineers say that they have a simple explanation for queer wails which are heard…

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Railway Time Table. Arrivals and Departures of Passenger Trains

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 1

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

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

The N.R.M.A. has decided to ask the I Federal Government to expedite, the issue of the report of the Departmental accountants who are inquiring into…

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Easter Railway Excursions. Cheap Trains and New Privileges

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 3

Whilst country people have been glad always to avail themselves of the opportunities provided by the Railway Commissioners to travel at various…

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Hints to the Motorist. Keep an Eye on Radiator Hose Connections

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

The hose connections between the radiator and the engine are minor but very Important parts of the mechanism which generally give long service…

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Under the Sea Europe to Africa New International Railway

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

A great new international railway linking British East Africa with Paris by a tunnel under the Straits of Gibraltar is evisaged by a French…

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By Road and Wheel Hints to Motorist

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 4

The number of motor vehicles imported into the United States last year was only 625. Chinese import duties on motor-cars…

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

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 4

Chinese import duties on motor-cars have been Increased to 30 per cent. The number of motor vehicles imported into the United States last year…

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Easter Railway Excursion

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 2

We would give our readers a final reminder that the special Easter excursion train will leave Moree for Sydney on Monday next, March 30, at 3.15…

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20 Years Secretary Railwayman's Record Organises Annual Picnic

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 1

Few can claim to have equalled the record of Mr. T. Burt, snr., in that he has for the past twenty years carried out duties of secretary to…

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Railway Picnic Rain Spoils Attendance Ground in Muddy Condition

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 2

The unsettled weather on Friday and Saturday, did not deter hundreds of people from participating in the enjoyment provided by the North…

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