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Railways, roads & transport, 1933

1,649 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 83

Riverina Main Road

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

Mr. T. H. Upton, Assistant Commissioner of the New South Wales Main Roads Board, after traversing the routes and taking evidence,…

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Special Train to Griffith Next Friday Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 3

The Leeton Swimming Club will be running a special train to Griffith on Friday night next, leaving Leeton at 6.30 p.m. and…

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Narandera-tocumwal Railway Gauge City Interests at Work

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

A representative of the Sydney "Sun" attended the Jerilderie conference on Saturday, 28th January, and therefore should be conversant…

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Test Cricket in Sydney Concession Ground Tickets Obtainable at Railway Stations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

Excursion train arrangements are generally well known, and, it is not necessary to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. To-day, however, we…

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Test Cricket in Sydney. Concession Ground Tickets Obtainable at Railway Railway Stations

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

Excursion train arrangements are generally well-known, and, it is not necessary to emphasise, are generally appreciated. To-day, however,…

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Motor Cycle Accident Youth Killed Another Injured Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

A collision between a motor cycle and a car occurred at Woolahra this afternoon. Leslie M'Kinley, aged 17 years, of North Strathfield, the…

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Train Strikes Tractor Stalled Oh Railway Line Engine Leaves Rails Bathurst

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

When a farmer, who was returning home near the railway crossing at Newbridge last night, his tractor broke down on the line. All efforts to start…

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Motor Lorry Hurtles Over Cliff Boys' Story Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

In connection with the report that a motor lorry was seen to hurtle over the cliffs at Bondi last night two boys, who witnessed the incident, state that…

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Tumut Railway Returns

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 2

The railway returns from Tumut for the month of January show £1548 as the total revenue, an increase of £211 on the corresponding month of…

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Test Match in Sydney Concession Tickets at Railway Stations

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 6

Excursion train arrangements are generally well known., and it is not necessary to emphasise, and greatly appreciated. To-day, however, we…

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Fire on Farm Railway Department to Pay Sparks and Ashes from Trains YASS

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 2

A case involving the liability of the Railway Commissioners for a fire on a property adjoining a railway line has been decided by the District…

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Road Plant to Lay Idle Council Reverts to Old System More Economic and Efficient

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

The Burrangong Shire Council now proposes to revert completely to the old system of road maintenance, employing men with horse, plough, grader…

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Proposal to Open Up 100,00 Acres for Settlement Nottingham Hill Road From Tumut Side

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 6

The [?]aggest developmental work proposed in the district, for many years, is the Yass Shire Council’s scheme to have 100,000 acres of…

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Fire on Farm Railway Department to Pay Sparks and Ashes From Trains

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

A case involving the liability of the Railway Comissioners for a fire on a property adojining a railway line has been decided by the Yass…

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Motor Notes

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 3

The service at Peat’s Ferry has now resumed the usual time table, says.the N.R.M.A. The first ferry leaves the Sydney side at 6.40 a.m.,…

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Aeroplane Wreckage Washed Up at Jervis Day Not British Machine Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

The authorities are convinced that the parts of on aeroplane which were washed up on the beach at Jervis Bay do not belong to an Australia…

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Dairying Lands to Be Developed £300,000 for Roads and CLEARING

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

Relief work, costing more than £300,000 and to be carried out during the next 18 months, will be undertaken to develop an area of…

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Motor Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

According to the N.R.M.A., during the last six years the motorists of New South Wales paid to the State and Commonwealth Governments in…

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A Non-stop Motorist

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

Robert Hector Webb, of Tumut, appeared before Mr. Balmain, P.M. at the Gundagai Police Court, on Monday charged with driving in a…

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