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

Railways, roads & transport, 1941

307 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 16

The Cross-roads. (To the Editor)

North West Champion · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

Sir,—United national effort was recently asked by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in an appeal to Australians. Another notable Sydney…

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Darling Harbour. New Railway Offices Opened

North West Champion · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 1

Perhaps the railway depot of most interest to the primary producer, apart from the siding at which he despatches his wool, wheat and…

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The Motorists' Corner

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 4

Any newspaperman standing alongside me at the microphone during the Royal Empire Show would have had his finger on the…

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New Bridge to be Built

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 4

Following the destruction of the low level bridge over the Namol River at Upper Manilla during floods early in the year, the N.R.M.A…

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Municipal Works Road Repairs Proceeding

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 2

The Clerk of Works, Mr. W. J. Morria, in his fortnightly report to the Municipal Council on Tuesday night, mentioned that a number of…

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New Railway Offices

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 4

Perhaps the railway depot of most interest to the primary producer, apart from the siding at which he despatches his wool, wheat and…

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The Cross Roads

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 2

United national effort was recently asked by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in an appeal to Australians. Another notable Sydney man, in a…

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Improved Southern Train Service Commissioner Introduces New Riverina Express

North West Champion · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 4

Whilst a convenient daylight passenger train service is provided by the present Sydney-Wagga Riverina Express, which…

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Safety First Railway "No Accident" Drive

North West Champion · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 6

The New South Wales Railways are very proud of their safety record, and well they might be, having carried no less than 2,200,000,000 pas[?]…

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Safety First Railway "No Accident" Drive

North West Champion · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

The New South Wales Railways are very proud of their safety record, and well they might be, having carried no less than 2,200,000,000…

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Safety First Railway "No-Accident" Drive

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 2

Too New South Wales Railways are very proud of their safety record, and well they might be, having carried no less…

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Excursion Train

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 2

Thirty five Manilla residents took advantage of the cheap rail excursion fare last Thursday and left on holidays…

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The Cross Roads

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 4

United national effort was recently asked by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in an appeal to Australians. Another notable…

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While Train Waited

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 4

A correspondent to the Wauchope " Gazette' tells this one: "A passenger by the North Coast mail reports an amusing incident…

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Road Repair & Improvement Shire Works Progress Cooma Water Connections

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

Recommendations made by the Shire Engineer (Mr. D. H. Sky) were adopted in the monthly progress report submitted to the…

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Huge Orders for U.s.a. Motor Firms

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 5

When one notes the colossal efforts being put forth by the U.S.A. automotive industry in carrying out defence orders for America and Great…

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Road Accidents Decline

North West Champion · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 3

In the first quarter of 1941 road accidents in country towns and rural areas declined by 24.2 per cent., from 578 in the first three months of…

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The New Hospital Plans in June Grant For Road

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 2

Material signs of the long awaited now hospital were in evidence at tho monthly meeting of the Board on Thursday…

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Wheat Transportation How Grain Is Handled Part Played By Railway

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 3

Few people apart from officials of the Railway and Agricultural Departments realise the magnitude of the task involved in…

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