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Railways, roads & transport, 1932

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Great Harbor Bridge Celebrations Special Railway Arrangements

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 4

By means of an attractive silhouette of the great Sydney Harbour Bridge, in association with a sketch of one of its modern long-distance…

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The Great Harbour Bridge Celebrations. Special Railway Arrangements

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 5

By means of an attractive [?] of the great Sidney Harbour Bridge in association with a sketch of one of their modern long-distance…

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The Great Harbour Bridge Celebrations Special Railway Arrangements

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

By means of an auractive [?] of the Great Sydney Harbear Bridge, in association with [?] of one of their modern long-distance…

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State Lottery Harbour Bridge Drawing

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

The second Harbour Bridge Lottery was drawn on Monday and the main prizes were wen as follows:-- First Prize.. .. ..18983…

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The Great Harbor Bridge Celebrations

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 5

By means of an attractive silhouett of the great Sydney Harbor bridge, [?] association with a sketch of one of their modern long-distance passenger…

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Road-making Which 18 the Better Plant

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

The shire councillors at Griffith, recently came to the decision that their £1000 Steam roller was of no use to them, as they bad changed…

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Lightless Vehicles Menace to Traffic on the Roads Council Can Take Action

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

We frequently report the cases of motorists being fined at the Leeton Court for not having tail lights, and the fact that something has gone…

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Motor Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 4

According to Sir Alexander Roberts president of the Wellington Automobile Club, New Zealand is nearer the saturation point in motors than any…

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Cootamundra Railway Institute Annual Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 8

The annual general meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. Those present were: Messrs. Johnstone, Cruickshank, Bushell,…

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Unconscious at 80 M.P.H. Racing Passenger's Ordeal in Sidecar at Motordrome

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 5

With his passenger, V. Scott lying unconscious in his sidecar, S. Gower, the driver of a motorcycle and side car racing at a speed of more than…

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Aeroplane Visit

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 4

Pilot P. Hall, flying a DH37 machine, arrived in Wagga about 7 o'clock yesterday morning for the purpose of picking up some new parts…

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Special Railway Trains Harbor Bridge Celebrations

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 10

By means of an attractive silhouette of the great Sydney Harbor Bridge in association with a sketch of one of the modern long distance…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) the Harbor Bridge (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.)

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 2

Dwyer's address in your issue of February 13, except for his attack on the sir,—I applaud the Righ Rev. Dr. Harbor Bridge, which has been an…

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Veteran Retires Fifty Years in Railway Service

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 10

Henry Byrnes, veteran locomotive driver, who has been associated, with many stirring and interesting incidents of the railroad in his…

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The Great Harbour Bridge Celebrations Special Railway Arrangements

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 3

By means of an attractive silhouette to of the great Sydney Harbour Bridge, in association with a sketch of one of their modern long-distance…

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Bridge and Other Items

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 3

Cole's Bridge , at Hillas Creek on Mount Adrah was completed and fit public traffic on Tuesday, 19th January, 1932. Mr. Hyland was the…

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Railway News

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 3

The "Bridge Week" traffic passing through Cootamundra will be enormous. In addition to cheap excursion trains within the system, six…

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City Railway Wynyard Square Section Opened Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

Thee new section of the city railway from the Central Station to Wynyard Square was opened to-day without ceremony. All trains from the main…

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Harbour Bridge Celebrations. Special Railway Arrangements

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 4

The Railway Department draws pointed attention to the special arrangements that are being made for country people, whom it is expected…

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Mt Adrah Bridge Opening

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 3

A large crowd, from all parts of the district assembled at Mt. Adrah for the opening ceremony in connection, with the low-level bridge over the…

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