The Motor Tractor. Its Possibilities in Australia. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture)
When during the war the necessity of increasing the home food production faced the British Government, the motor tractor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1920
1,388 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 70
Railway Revenue Boom Melbourne
The Victorian railway revenue for the past six mouths increased by £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electricity. Supply by Railway Department. West Maitland
The West Maitland Municipal Council last night decided to accept a proposal from the Railway Commissioners to supply electricity in bulk for lighting and industrial purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Birth Delays Train. Sydney
The train timed to arrive at the Central Station from Bankstown at 7.33 a.m. to-day was eight minutes late. A baby was born on the train,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Up to 176 a Day Railway Men's Wages Melbourne
A the Arbitration Court Mr. JasPowers ordered the variation of award originally made by him on [?]ember 23, 1919, for the wages and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Bicycle Road Race. Won by Fittler
The Mudgee Bicycle Club held a 20 miles road race on Saturday last, which resulted as follows:— Fittler, 1min. 15sec...... 1…
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The Motor Cycle sports meeting to be held on the Mudgee Show Ground, on Saturday, in aid of the Mudgee District Hospital, promise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Houses. First 18 to Be of Concrete. Blocks Now Being Made
The following additional correspondence, in regard to the housing of local railway employees will be of interest:-- "Mercury" Office,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle Fatality.. Sydney, Tuesday
A 13-year-old girl, Phyllis Manning, was killed at Manly last alight through being thrown from, a side-car attached to a motor cycle driven by her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality. Sydney
Stephen Smith (54) of Ultimo, was knocked down by a car at Rockdale last night and died as the result of his injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macquarie Bridge Official Opening at Wellington. Ceremony by Mr. Ball. Wellington
The new bridge over the Macquarie was officially opened this afternoon by the presence of a large concourse of people, the day being a public holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerodrome Selecting Site in Bathurst Parcel Op Ground Under Option Bathurst Proposed Centre for West Possible Expenditure of a Large Sum
Bathurst's merits as an aviation centre, which Aviator Pickles hud other airmen who have visited the town from time to time have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Puccini at Work Shut Off From the World. Rations Thrown From Train London, Tuesday Night
A Milan message states that Puccini, the composer, has shut himself up in a lonely town near Ortobollo to concentrate on a three-act opera…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riddled with Burrows Western Railway Property. "Enough to Stock N.s.w." Young
Exasperated at the failure of the Railway Commissioners to cope with the swarms of rabbits that infest, railway lands, the Young Pasture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Cycle Accident Sydney
A motor cycle accident at Manly last night result in the death of Phyllis Manning (13) daughter of Mr. Manning, the well-known Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bad Roads "Bullock-dray Ways" in N.S.W. If Politicians Paid Their Way? Sydney
The National Heads Association of Australia proposes among other things to unite in one body all road users of Australia, so us to secure reasonable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Motor Cycle Run. Sydney
Leaving inverell at three o'clock yesterday morning on a motor cycle, Keithe McMaster arrived in Sydney seventeen hours thirty-two…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Motor Cycle Sports
Mr. J. E. Marsden has been appointed starter for the sporting events to be held on Saturday next, in aid of the Mudgee Hospital, on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Alleged Spying on the Railways. Sydney
A deputation to the Minister for Works yesterday alleged that there was a system of spying on the railways which was specially…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Suttor Avenue Denison Bridge-kelso Road Named. New Council's Initiative
The newly elected Turon Shire Council started off on three years' administration yesterday in promising style. It decided unanimously…
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