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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 9 of 16

Making Way for Defence Huge U.s.a. Motor Industry

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 2

Latest reports from U.S.A. show that the whole automobile industry has decided to cut its schedule output of cars and…

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Good News for Motorists. Gas Producer Units at £50

North West Champion · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 1

Forecasting drastic cuts in the price of Gas Producer Units in the immediate future, a Sydney correspondent announces that a…

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More Railway Excursions in July

North West Champion · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 2

Country residents will have shortly another opportunity for travel at reduced fares the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Haitigan, having…

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Extra Lighting At Railway Station Representations to Be Made

North West Champion · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 2

The question of extra lighting facilities at the local railway station was brought before the meeting of the Moree Municipal…

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Upper Manilla Bridge

Manilla Express · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 1

The president reported that while in Sydney attending the Shires Conference he had an interview with the chairman of the…

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More Railway Excursions in July

Manilla Express · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 1

Country residents will have shortly another opportunity for travel at reduced fares, the Commissioner for Railway, Mr. T. J…

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World's Highest Railway Orders Off-burning Locomotives From Britain

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 3

Locomotives to cross the Andes aver the highest railway line in the world are to be made in Great Britain…

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Railway Ball Bright Pageant Big Effort for Far West Children's Health Scheme

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 1

Few organisations can rival the West Narrabri Railway employees when they set out to stage a bati for charitable objectives. To…

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State Motor Taxation

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 4

Mr., C. C. Lazzaring Minister assisting thee Premier(Mr.McKell), will receive a deputation next Monday, June 30, at 11.30 a.m., from the…

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Motor Notes Salvaging Waste

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 3

Making a virtue out of wartime necessity, some country motor garages are retrieving worn parts, which were discarded in peace days, and are…

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"Night Train to Munich"

Manilla Express · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

"Night Train to Munich" is packed full of surprises, thrills, and comedy. The story deals with the adventures of a…

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Motor Notes Charcoal Manufacture

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 4

The N.R.M.A. is asking the Federal Government to appeal to private land owners to set about the manufacture of charcoal for producer…

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New South Wales Railways Review of Eight Years' Working

North West Champion · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 2

In a review of railway operations in New South Wales covering die period of his administration, the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, said when he assumed office in 1932 the State's greatest…

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Shire Roads Grading Programme. Application for Maules Creek and Cuttabri Roads as Developmental

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 2

Recommendations and reports made by the Shire Engineer (Mr. D. Sky) were adopted by the Namoi Shire Council on…

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Heavy German Losses Berlin Astonished at Russian Resistance Train Loads of German Wounded . LONDON

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 1

German official sources continue to prepare the public for heavy losses in the war with Russia…

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Requests Ignored Railway and Noxious Weeds Shire Adopts Firm Measures

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 1

Although firm promised had repeatedly been given by the Railway Department that they will take some action to clear…

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New Road Works Closure Application Discussed Shire Tenders Accepted

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 4

Further tenders were received for road works at the monthly meeting of the Namoi Shire Council on Tuesday…

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Sunday Train Service Proposed for N'bri Another Successful Chamber Of Commerce Move

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 1

Following representations made by the Narrabri Chamber of Commerce, it seems likely that the Railway Department will…

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Kaputar Road Consideration by Government

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 2

According to information nought by Mr. R. G. Hamilton, M.L.A., the question of proceeding with the Kaputar road…

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Motoring on "Gas'

North West Champion · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 1

Owing to pressure on our space, an interesting article on Motoring on "Gas," by Mr. J. Eastwood, has been held over until next issue…

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