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

Railways, roads & transport, 1934

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Bridge at Barraba

Manilla Express · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

Capt. F. A. Chaffey, M. L. A., advises that a grant has been made available by the Main Roads Board for £5,000 for a new…

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February Railway Excursions. Single Fare for Double Journey

Manilla Express · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

Following on the many railway excursions run towards the close of last year comes the announcement of a further series…

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Roller Skating on Roads

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

The announcement that roller sktaing is now prohibited on roads is welcomed by most motorists, says the N.R.M.A. On many occasions, says the…

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Train Without Rails Experiment May Be Made Outback

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

A "road train," comprising a petrol-driven tractor, with trailers, may shortly be imported for experimental work in central and northern…

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To Kaputar Proposed New Road Barraba Moves

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 1

The first step towards bringing Mount Kaputar with in reach of the travelling public was token at a meeting of Barraba Shire Council,…

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Motorists and Petrol Tax

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

Thousands of windscreen stickers of a uniform design are being distributed to the principal motoring organisations throughout Australia by the Australian…

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Motor Accident

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

Mr. Samuel Nell, father of Mr. E. A. Noil, and Mr. Val. Hann. son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hann. of Berrigal Creek, met with an accident on Friday last. It…

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German Motor Trade

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

It is considered that German motor car manufactures have almost completely recovered from the set-back suffered owing to the economic depression…

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February Railway Excursions. Single Fare for Double Journey

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

Following on the many railway excursions towards the close of last year comes the announcement of a further series about the middle of February…

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N.S.W.G. Railways Easter Excursions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 3

The excursion trains, run by the Railway Department at various periods during the year have proved such a boon to country and city folk alike that…

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N.S.W. Government Railways. Easter Excursions

North West Champion · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 3

The excursion trains, run by the Railway Department at various periods during the year, have proved such a boon to country and City folk alike…

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Railway Easter "Cruise"

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 3

New South Railways are arranging a special Easter Railway "Cruise". Trains will leave Sydney at ,8 p.m. on March 29,…

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Correspondence to Shire Main Roads Maintenance Grant—Millie-Jews' Lagoon Road Proposed Low Level Bridge at Boggabri—Narrabri-Bulyeroi Road Request Fails

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 6

The following correspondence was dealt with at last Shire meeting:—Main and Trunk Roads Maintenance Programme, 1934. From…

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Special Excursion Train

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

Despite the fact that several special excursion trains have been run within the last few months, a large number of people availed themselves of the…

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By Road and Wheel

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 6

AN accident cheek kept by the N.R. M.A. Safety Department reveals that during January 24 persons were killed and 147 injured in road…

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Repairing Road Damage Works Report Before Shire Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 3

The shire engineer's monthly report contained the following information which Councillors considered at last meeting:—…

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Northern State Railway Revenue Insufficient

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 1

Giving evidence before the New States Royal Commission, the new traffic manager of the New South Wales Railways, Mr. A. E. Dennis…

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Railway "Cruise" Easter Holiday Tour

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 3

ARRANGEMENTS have been made for railway "Cruoise" to be oberated, during the forthcoming Easier holidays…

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Bull Ants Motorist's Experience

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 3

A Liverpool motorist had the worst of an encounter with large bull ants recently. His car met with mechanical…

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New State Cost of Railway Service

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 7

Giving evidence before the New States Commissioner (Mr. H. S. Nicholas M.L.C.) Mr. Albert Dennis, chief traffic manager of the New South Wales…

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