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Murrays was founded by Bill Murray in the early 1950s as a school bus operator in Canberra. The operation was taken over by Ron Murray in 1970 by which time it was operating services to Captains Flat, Kowen Forest, Naas, Tidbinbilla, Uriarra and Williamsdale with 10 buses. Murrays were operating seven school buses when the services were taken ...
Michael A. Murray (born 17 January 1962) is an Australian former international rugby union player. Raised in Sydney, Murray picked up rugby union at St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill , where he won their award as the best forward in both 1979 and 1980, playing as a lock.
The Canberra line, an 8 km (5.0 mi) branch line from Queanbeyan to Canberra, was opened in 1914. [126] A 34 km (21 mi) branch line from Bungendore to Captains Flat was opened in 1940 and closed in 1969, a few years after the closure of the local mines. [127] The Crookwell line opened from Goulburn to Crookwell in 1902; it closed in 1985. [128]
An Xplorer on the current, non-HSR Sydney-Canberra service. In 1993, the Speedrail Consortium (a joint venture between Alstom and Leighton Contractors) made a proposal for a high-speed rail link between Sydney and Canberra. It was initially going to cost A$2.4 billion ($4.1 billion in 2013).
t. e. NSW TrainLink is a train and coach operator in Australia, providing services throughout New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, along with limited interstate services into Victoria, Queensland and South Australia. Its primary intercity and regional services are spread throughout five major rail lines, operating out of Sydney ...
Greater Sydney is home to 9 of the 16 National Rugby League teams: the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, Parramatta Eels, Penrith Panthers, South Sydney Rabbitohs, Sydney Roosters, and Wests Tigers, as well as being the northern home of the St. George Illawarra Dragons, which is half-based in ...
Floriade is a flower and entertainment festival held annually in Canberra 's Commonwealth Park on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin. [ 4] It features extensive displays of flowering bulbs with integrated sculptures and other artistic features. Floriade comes from the Latin word floriat, which means to design with flowers.
Murrays BCI JXK613 coach in Canberra in January 2011. Canberra is serviced by a number of long-distance coach operators operating out of the Jolimont Centre. Greyhound Australia operate services to Melbourne and Sydney; Murrays operate services to Narooma, Sydney and Wollongong; NSW TrainLink operate services to Bombala, Cootamundra and Eden