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

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

336 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 17

New Railwaymen's Union Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 1

An application by the National Union of Railwaymen for registration as a trades union under the Federal Arbitration Act was granted to-day…

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Visiting Railway Commissioner

Manilla Express · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 2

The Commissioner for Railways will visit Manilla on April 5 for general inspection. A courtesy call will be paid to the…

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MANILLA & District News Railway Freights. Concession to Farmers

Manilla Express · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 1

The Department of Transport. New South Wales Government Railways, has informed. Manilla Farmers and Settlers Association…

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Rough on Queensland Service Motors

Manilla Express · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 4

Additional fees on a ton or passenger mile basis are imposed, under Queensland's new, transport regulations, on all heavy…

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Motor Accident

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 2

Mr. Chalmers, local agent for Gulbransen Radio, had a narrow escape from being seriously injured. if not killed, on Thursday night. when the…

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

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 4

Arrangements have been made by the N.R.M.A. food supplies at its camping ground in Central Burragor[?]ng in anticupation of a large crowd…

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By Road and Wheel Hints to Motorists

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 4

Success has been achieved by the N.R.M.A. in its representations to the Federal Government for the removal of the tariff on British-made…

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Breaches of Motor Traffic Act

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 2

At the local Police Court on Tuesday morning before Mr. A. G. Hardwick. P.M.. Andrew R. Scott and Michael P. Newan were lined 5 - with 8; costs,…

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Rubber Roads

Manilla Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

Rubber roads, which have hitherto been regarded as too expensive for practical purposes, are being seriously considered…

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RAILWAY [?] [?]sit Manilla Yesterday

Manilla Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

Manilla received a visit from the Railway Commissioners on Wednesday. The visitors included Messrs J. J. Hartigan…

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Special Excursion Train

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

A large number of people availed themselves of the special excursion [?] which left Moree for Sydney on Thursday afternoon last. When the…

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By Road and Wheel Hints to Motorists

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 4

In Manchester a new kind of rubber road which may revolutionise the whole road-making industry has been tried. Instead of using rubber blocks…

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Correspondence to Shire Public Holidays—Mt Kaputar—Bellata-Rowsna Road—Housing of the Unemployed—Alsatian dogs—Back to Narrabri Co-operation—Untidy fences. Road receive attention

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

Boggabri-Manilla Developmental Road No. 1095.—From Dept. of Main Roads through Mr. C. A. Sinclair, M.L.A stating that no funds…

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De[?]ungra Railway Statistics

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

Revenus received at Delungra railway station for March shows an increase of £58 ever that received for March last year. Coaching revenue was…

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

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 6

Success has been achieved by the N.R.M.A. in its representations to the Federal Government for the removal of the tariff on British-made "Safety…

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Manilla Bridge

Manilla Express · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 2

Messrs Davis and Son, contractors, have commenced the work of the concreting the pavement of the Manilla bridge and…

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Shire Renews Request For Road to Kaputar Early Start of Work Sought

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 1

Realising the importance and general benefits a road of access to Mt. Kaputar will mean to residents of the North-west, a…

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

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 4

The N.R.M.A. has secured the interest of the Minister of Lands in the matter of the destruction of tall trees and other vegetation on Masquarle…

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Train Wreck Averted

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 2

But for the prompt action, of the train staff of the third division of the Melbourne Express on Tuesday night, the train, or portion of it, might have…

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By Road and Wheel

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 4

Of the 35,000,000 motor vehicles in use in various parts of the world, about 31,000,000 have left-hand steering…

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