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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 6 of 17

Kaputar Road Aldermen Determined Unrelenting Support

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 1

The nine aldermen of Narrabri Municipal Council are determined to make the fight for a road to Kaputar one that will have a…

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Railway Commissioner. Visit to Moree

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

The Railway Commissioner, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, and party, comprising Mr. F. C. G[?] (Asst Commissioner for Railways) Mr. W. H. Newman…

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

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 6

The following 12 rules for safe driving are offered by the N.R.M.A in the hope that they may prevent at least one accident on the road: Be sure, be…

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Racing Motorists Interest in Lake-george Willing to Attempt New Records

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 2

Mr. W. B. Thompson, who holds numerous. Australasian light car racing records, has informed the committee established to consider the…

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Sydney Show Traffic 410,160 Tram Passengers

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 2

A statement issued on behalf of the Transport Commission yesterday showed that 4127 tramcar loads, carrying 410,160 passengers, ran to and…

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By Road and Wheel Hints to Motorists

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 3

Exports of motor vehicles from the United Stales decreased 49 per cent. in value in 1932 compared with 1931. Speaking at a dinner of the…

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Huge Sums World Motor Taxation

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 3

One of the most remarkable facts associated with the world wide acceptance and use of the automobile for transportation of people and…

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Motor Imports Old Cars Give Long Service Remarkable Fluctuation

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 3

There is such a wide difference between present-day importations of motor vehicles into the Commonwealth and the annual volume…

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Railway Time Table. Principal Alterations. Through Services

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 4

The 2.30 p.m. Mail from Moree to Sydney, week-days, will start at 2.35 p.m., and be due to arrive at Sydney at 6.30 a.m. instead of 5.30 a.m…

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

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 3

A considerable improvement on many miles of asphalt surface since Easter of last year was noted by motorists who traversed the various highways…

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By Road and Wheel

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 4

According to the Department of Commerce at Washington, Great Britain has now displaced America as the world's largest exporters of…

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Manilla Bridge

Manilla Express · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 2

Contractors Davis Bros. commenced the concrete work on the bridge on Wednesday afternoon. The first section should be…

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Will Cost £100,000 Railway Work for 300 Men

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 1

More than £100,000 is to be spent immediately on the re-conditioning of sections of the North Coast railway. Particular attention is to be paid…

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Railway Concessions Food For Starving Stock

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 1

It was announced in Sydney on Saturday that as a result of the Government decision to relieve primary producers of portion of the freight…

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Special Excursion Train

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 2

A special cheap excursion train will leave Moree for Sydney at 3.5 p.m. tomorrow Friday. May 12. Tickets will be available for return within two…

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By Road and Wheel

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 6

The output of cars in Canada for 1932 amounted to 60,810, of which 13,183 were exported, compared with 69,226 in 1931…

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Kaputar Road Route to Be Re-located

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 4

Next week the shire engineer, Mr. D. H. Sky, will commence his final investigations into the proposed road to Kaputar reserve. He intends to…

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Correspondence to Shire Official Support for Bellata-Rowena Road. Widening of Gunnedah Road. Council Defend P.W.P. Reduced Wages, Street

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 4

Boggabri-Manilla Developmental Road.—From Divisional Engineer, Main Roads Department, Tamworth, drawing attention to the necessity of…

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Feed for Starving Stock Railway Chambers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 1

New instructions have been the issued by the Railway Department to station masters, goods clerks, and others concerned in relation to the carriage of…

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Railway Commissioner Visit [?]To Moree

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 5

The Railway Commissioner, Mr. T. J. Ha[?]gan and party comprising Mr. F. C. Garside (Asst. Commissioner for Railways), Mr. W. H. Newman…

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