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Railways, roads & transport, 1935

1,981 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 100

Shocking Tragedy Woman Killed by Train Goulburn

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

Flung from its mother's' arms by the force of the impact, a baby was thrown clear of a train which knocked down and cut to pieces Mrs. G…

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Railway Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Railway Tennis Club was held at the Railway Institute on Sunday evening last, when there were present Messrs. E…

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Railway Passes for War Veterans

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

The State Government has decided to grant tree railway passes to every war veteran in New South Wales on April 25 to enable them to participate…

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Motor Car Hits Tree Mr Dave Bond Meets With Accident YASS

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

A car driven by Mr. D. H. Bond, of Harden, left the road the other side of Yass, and crashed into a sapling. The impact knocked the…

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Motorist Killed Three Sons in Car Injured MUDGEE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

Arthur Victor Shearwin, 61, was motoring from Scone, when, 34 miles from Mudgee, on the Caasilis road, a tyre blew out, and his car swerved…

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Railway Men Get Margins Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

JUDGE Drake-Brockman, in the Federal Arbitration Court, made two Interim awards affecting A.R.U. members in the N.S.W. Railways…

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Left Nervy and Sleepless Result of a Motor Accident

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 6
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

"Eight years ago I was involved in a motor accident, which left me in a low, depressed condition," states Miss G.S.R. of Harberfield, N.S.W. "I…

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Motorist Killed Three Sons in Car Injured

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

Arthur 'Victor Shearwin, aged 61 years, was motoring from Scone when, 34 miles from Mudgee, on the Cassilis road, a tyre blew out and…

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Items of News Junee Railway Jubilee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Alderman R. N. Wain is in communication with the secretary of the southern railway picnic committee at Culcairn, endeavoring to have a…

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Railway Interest Burden

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

The State Government has decided to provide the Railway Department with an interest-free loan of nearly £6,000,000 to enable improvements to be effected and to provide new employment. This piece of news is evidence that, whilst the Government still fails to realise the full significance…

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Arbitration Court Awards for Rail and Tram Employees Judge Gives Information SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Acceding to the request of the parties concerned, Judge Drake-Brockman, in the Federal Arbitration Court today said that he would make two…

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Unloading at Darling Harbour Our Antiquated Goods Railway Terminus

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

THE growth of the fruit trade, and the necessity of efficient methods of handling a product that is extremely perishable, calls from every fruitgrower marketing by rail to Sydney, a loud protest at the unsuitableness of Darling Harbour conditions for…

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Money Invested in the Motor Industry

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

Even motorists themselves little realise. the amount of capital invested in the automotive industry of Australia, nor the large volume of…

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Anzac Day Celebration. Free Railway Facilities Ex-soldiers

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

The sectary of the Returned Soldiers League (Mr. R. B. Redfield) has received advice from the Premier Mr. Stevens that the Government will…

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Motoring Hints on Fog Lamps

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 3

The summer time might not appear to be an appropriate season to write about fog lamps but on the other side of the world such…

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Motor Service Owners

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

The Government Tourist Bureau, wishing to make available to the travelling public complete details of fares and times of arrival and…

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Cement Penetration New Country Roads

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 8

In view of the, satisfactory results obtained by Geelong municipalities in the use of the cement penetration type of roadway a large number of…

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Train Smash Eleven Trucks Derailed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 12

With a crash that was heard two miles away, eleven trucks of a 1000 ton freight train left the rails near Douglas Park early on Wednesday…

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Underground Roads For War And Peace British Scheme Under Review

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 6

Two gigantic schemes, each involving the possible expenditure of hundreds of millions of pounds, are under review in Britain. The first…

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