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

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

596 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 30

By Road and Wheel The Motorist Pays

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 3

Out of £4,187 paid into Court In fines and costs at Southend (England) during the year ended September 30, 1934, £808/9/0 was paid in…

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Road Fund's Growing Millions

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 3

For the year 1933-34 the English Road Fund received £31,577,716 from motor taxes. This compares with £28,702,370 in the previous year…

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Motor Lorry Burnt

Manilla Express · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 3

At 8.30 p.m. on Xmas Eve right in the midst of the busiest business hours, while the street and shops were crowded, the fire…

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Work on Main Roads

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 2

The Commissioner for Main Roads (Mr. Newell), addressing members of the N.R.M.A. council, said that since 1925 the Main Roads Department had…

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Municipal Matters Now Bridge on Dangar Village Lagoon Sought—Recovering a Bad Debt—Complaint of Excessive Electrical Charges—Questions

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 2

The following questions were decided by Council at the meeting on Thursday night. The Department of Local…

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Motor Service Owners

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 1

The Government Tourist Bureau, wishing to make available to the travelling public complete details of fares and times of…

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Road Contract

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

Tenders are invited in this issue by the Shire Engineer (Mr. G. E. Wright) for two miles of reforming and loam on load Moree to Bormingar…

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A New Road

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 6

A new road running from the main Tenterfield-Casino road at a point six miles cast of Tabulam to the New England Highway at Woodonbong is now…

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Two New Road Schemes

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 6

On the same day in London recently, proposals appeared in the newspapers for two schemes for relieving traffic congestion. Cariousy enough, the two…

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Another Russian Train Smash Moscow

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 1

The second railway disaster within a week occurred at Rostov, the chief city of the Don territory. The train crashed into the rear of…

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Derlin Tackles Accident Problem

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 6

In an endeavour to reduce the great number of road accidents in Germany, the Berlin police have introduced an accident investigation flying squad…

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The Motorist Pays

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

Out of £4187 paid into Court in fines and costs at Southern (England) during the year ended September 30, 1034, £808/9/6 was paid in…

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Left Nervy and Sleepless Result of a Motor Accident

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

"Eight years ago I was involved in a motor accident, whic hleft me in a low, depressed condition," states Miss G.S.R., pf Haberfield, N.S.W…

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£6,000,000 Loan to the Railways

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

The Railway Department proposes to improve facilities for the travelling public during 1935. The Government has decided to…

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Railway Excursions Co Sydney. This Month

North West Champion · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

Following closely upon the very extensive series of excursions which served all parts of the State during December, the Department of Ratle…

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Road Contract

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

Tenders are invited in this issue by the Shire Engineer (Mr. G. E. Wright) for two miles of reforming and loam on road Moree to Bonmngar…

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Starving Stock. Long Train Trip

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

Our Boggabilla correspondent states that owing to drought stricken conditions prevailing in the Tambo, Barcaldine and Longreach districts, sheep…

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Toll of the Road

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

Statistics made available last Wednesday show that 319 persons were killed and 5508 injured in 7281 road accidents in N.S.W. during the last…

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Motor Service Owners

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 2
Also in North West Champion

The Government Tourist Bureau, wishing to make available to the travelling public complete details of fares and times of arrival and departure of…

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