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

Railways, roads & transport, 1943

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Motor Vehicle Reconditioning

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 August 1943 · page 2

The new control of Automotive spare parts has raised a problem for motor repair establishments, seriously affecting the availability…

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Tubeless Motor Tyres

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 August 1943 · page 6

A successful experiment in the use of a tubeless motor tyre has been made by the N.R.M.A. country inspector (Mr. C. L. Holmes)…

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Motorists' Priority

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 7

The N.R.M.A. declares that many motorists whose status in the war effort has increased considerably since the issue of their…

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Coal Shortage Affects Railway Services. MElBOURNE

North West Champion · Monday 6 September 1943 · page 1

Owing to a serious coal shortage, the Victorian Railway Commissioners yesterday announced drastic restrictions in country…

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Motor Vehicle Taxation

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 September 1943 · page 7

An N.R.M.A. deputation to the N.S.W. Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) urging a further reduction in State motor vehicle…

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Salamaua Aerodrome Captured

North West Champion · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 1

Somewhere in New Guinea (Monday).—The Australian and American parachute troops, who were dropped into Markham Valley last week, have made contact with Jap outpost positions in the vicinity of…

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Tricks of Railway Travellers

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 3

Lithgow railway authorities intend to press for closer supervision of rail traffic. This action has been found necessary as the result…

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Irresistible Russian Advance Along Whole Front Soviet Army Menaces Main Crimean Railway

North West Champion · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—The Russians, through their irresistible advance in the Donetz Basin, are now definitely threatening to cut off the German armies in the Kuban Bridgehead, the Crimea and…

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Road to Berlin London, Wednes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 1

"Europe will not be won until the Allied armies are marching, through Berlin,, and the road to Berlin is long. The war is far…

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Shire Road Works Engineer's Progress Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 6

The Shire Engineer, Mr. D. Sky, reported to the Council on Tuesday: Good progress has been made…

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Dental Clinic Train

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 8

The following persons are entitled to free dental treatment: Old Age Pensioners, Invalid Pensioners and…

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Dental Clinic Train To Visit Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 1

The Dental Clinic Train will commence work in Narrabri on Thursday, 30th, September, 1943…

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Designer of Harbour Bridge Dead. Sydney

North West Champion · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 1

The death occurred to-day at his home at Gordon, of Dr. J. J. C. Bradfield, designer of Sydney Harbour Bridge…

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Country Motorists Priority

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 6

Evidence is piling up at the N.R.M.A, office that quite a percentage of men on the land have been wrongly classified in regard…

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Moree's Support Abattoirs at Narrabri Chamber of Commerce Seek Improved Train Service: Brighter Town

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 6

A representative and enthusiastic meeting of the Narrabri Chamber of Commerce on Monday night discussed…

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Railways Huge Profits. Why Freights and Fares Should Be Reduced

North West Champion · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 3

Following his recent claim that the big profits now being made by the railways should be used to reduce freights and the fares, the Leader…

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All-out Battle for Vital Road German Efforts to Stop Eighth Army's Advance London

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 October 1943 · page 1

Following the capture of Fontelan Dolfo, the Fifth Army is holding a line extending from there to the Volturno…

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Railway's Huge Profit Why Freights and Fares Should Be Reduced

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 October 1943 · page 4

Following his recent claim that the big prof its now being made by the railways should be used to reduce freights and the fares, the…

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Curtailment of Railway Services. Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 11 October 1943 · page 1

The Railway Commissioner (Mr. (Hartigan) announced to-day that railway services in N.S.W. will be reduced next week because…

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Railways' Record Year. Commissioner's Annual Report

North West Champion · Monday 11 October 1943 · page 6

The annual report of the "Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, just presented to Parliament, discloses the best year's operations…

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