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Railways, roads & transport, 1925

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Motor Notes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

Approximately 80 per cent, of the motor vehicles in Australia carry bodies of Australian manufacture…

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Motor Racing Car Championships

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

If fine weather favors the meeting of the Aspendale Park Motor Racing Company to be held on the Aspendale track on Baster Monday, April 13, the…

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Motor Accident Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

As A result of the collision between two motor cars at Parramatta yesterday, Mrs. Gertrude Munro was burled on the roadway, and was taken…

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Ford Motor Company

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

[?] was on Monday last that the [?] of the Ford Motor Company’s opera[?] in Australia will be[?]…

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Easter Excursion Train

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 4

In connection with the Easter holidays an excursion will be run from Junee on Thursday next at 10.20 p.m. There will be no special excursion…

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Mitchell Shire. Main Roads Applications

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 6

Councillors G. L. M'Nickle, president, C. W. Richardson, G. Lindon, T. J. Murray, E. T. Bartlett and W. Wilson attended the Mitchell Shire…

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Uranquinty-the Rock Train Service

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 4

The Hon R. T. Ball, Minister for Works and Railways, has been advised with reference to his representations on behalf of the Uranquinty Progress…

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Our Roads

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 4

We have had the pleasure during the last few days of several trips into the country centres. The roods! Oh, alright, if you pet your ear to adopt…

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"Lamby" Gets a Divorce. Smashed in a Motor near Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 3

Ernest Lambourne (or Dent) the man who was smashed up in a motor accident at Black Springs, Coolac.. nine years ago,…

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Loan of Railway Goods

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 2

At the police court this morning, "before Mr Clee, P.M., Henry Antill pleaded guilty to taking a tarpaulin, the property of the…

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Railway Fatality Son of Ex-wagga Resident Killed

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 2

On Tuesday last a railway accident resulted in the death of a fireman named Curnow and a driver, J. Gleeson, Ron of Mr and Mrs M. J…

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Triple Alliance Railway Unions Fearful London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 2

In connection with the revival of the triple alliance, the Miners' Executive has conferred with the Transport Workers' executive, whose plan they…

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Other Motor Accidents. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 2

Owing to the failure of its steering gear, a motor car rushed down Hopetoun-street, Camperdown, last night and came to a stop against a tree. The…

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Motor Fatalities Four on Saturday in Sydney and Melbourne Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 2

At a late hour last night a motor car driven by Anatole Ivanon (30), a waiter, of Parraniatta, and containing three friends, ran into a young woman…

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Railway Employee Meets with Terrible Accident Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 2

John Morgan, railway employee, received terrible injuries at Stuartown railway station, near Wellington, yesterday morning. He was engaged in…

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Nationalising Roads

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 3

A conference of representatives of eighteen different bodies interested in the question of taxation of road users, was held in Melbourne, for the…

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Yanco Eurolie Bridge. Mr. Lyons Declares Himself

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

At the conclusion of the Labor meeting at Yanco on Sunday night, Mr. Emerson asked Mr. Lyons, one of the selected candidates, to declare…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) Beckwith Street Bridge (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 6

Sir,—I have read with interest your comments on this matter in a recent issue of the "Advertiser"—an interest which should be shared not only…

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Motor Traffic Cases

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 1

D. D. Clark and Ernest O. Simons were each fined 10/ with 8/ costs for having failed to return their drivers' licences within three days of the…

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Motor Accidents License Withheld for 3 Years Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

Shortly after he was married on September 14 test year, Victor Lindley, while driving his motor car along the Parramatta road, ran down and…

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