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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1916

166 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 9

Australian Motor Requirements

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

The advent of Dodge Brothers new car in the Australian market has been welcomed by many interested in the introduction of a car…

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Bridge Wool Sale. Another Attractive list

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 8

Worthy in all regards to rank with the several fine sales held by them during the present year is the latest one held by John…

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Another Good "Bridge" Sale. Market Remains Firm. Averages Still Good

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

With £20/18/9 as the bale average, and 15d as the average per lb. for 1,150 bales in the large lots; with £19/3/10…

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Sydney Wool Sales. John Bridge & Co. Averages Holding Well

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 2

It has been our privilege, recently, to report a number of sales by John Bridge & Co., in which the averages have…

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Another Good "Bridge" Sale. Market Remains Firm. Averages Still Good

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 3

With £20 18s 9d as the bale average, and 15d as the average per lb for 1,150 bales in the large lots; and with £19 3s lOd and…

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Canberra Railway

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 4

The Minister for Public Works Mr. Cann, referred to criticisms by the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr.King O' Malley, regarding the construction…

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Sydney Wool Sales. John Bridge and Co. Averages Holding Well

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3

It has been our privilege, recently, to report a number of sales by John Bridge and Co., in which the averages have stood…

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Successful "Bridge" Sale. Excellent Averages Again

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 3

Again we have to chronicle a successful sale by John Bridge and Co., which took place on the 7th inst., and was responsible for…

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Balance of Clip. More "Bridge" Results. Market Holds Good

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

Every succeeding sale, now, brings us nearer to the close of the season, and, seeing that the bulk of the clip has already been dealt with,…

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Dodge Brothers Motor Car

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

The representative of Messrs. Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Sydney (Mr. C. H. Closter) arrived in the district on Friday with the Dodge Brothers Motor Car, for which they…

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Bridge' Hide Sale. [?]sian Record Price

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 3

[?] section of John Bridge [?]ctivitise has long been being responsible for some [?] result to producers. A…

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Balance of Clip. More "Bridge" Results. Market Holds Good

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 6

Every succeeding sale, now, brings us nearer to the close of the season, and, seeing that the bulk of the clip has already been…

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Ford Motor Cars

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

Messrs. Moore Bros., local agents for the Ford Motor Cars, have just purchased one of the very latest improved models, a 20 H.P. touring…

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Opening of a Railway Tunnel in Turkey

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 4

Undoubtedly the most important event is railroad construction in Turkey to date is the recent completion of the large tunnel on the Bagdad railroad, piercing the Amanus…

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Closing of Wool Season. Averages Stand Splendidly. "John Bridge's Latest Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

At this stage of the wool-selling season diminishing prices might reasonably be expected. It is, there fore, pleasing to note that John…

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Electric Trams in Jerusalem

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 6

Jerusalem is now to have its own tramway system and a more efficient water supply. The fact is, few realise the rapidity with which the Holy…

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Dodge Brothers Motor Car

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 2

Regarding the Dodge Brothers motor car for which Mr. W. Freebody has been appointed local agent, it is very satisfactory to the sole agents, Messrs Dalgety and Co.,…

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Closing of Wool Season. Averages Stand Splendidly. "John Bridge's" Latest Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 6

At this stage of the wool-selling season diminished pries might reasonably be expected. It is, therefore, pleasing to note…

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Another "Bridge" Sale. Attractive Averages

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 2

John Bridge and Co.'s sale, held but one of their present series, and on the 28th March, was 'the last it is worthy of note principally from…

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"John Bridge" Wool Sale. Bale Average £19 13s 2d

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 5

The last few sales of the present series, as our wool-growing readers are, of course, aware, consists of the final clearing-up…

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