NEW £3000 BRIDGE Over Talbragar River
THE old bridge over the Talbragar river site at Dunedoo, erected some 50 years ago, is to be replaced by a new structure…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1939
2,105 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 106
Pinched His Beer Trouble in a Train Charge Dismissed
OLIVER Ogle, a six-feet sleeper-cutter of Gwabegar, was found not guilty by Mr. Pickup, S.M., in the Wallerawang Police…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Has Mudgee Aerodrome Hold-Up Given Way? Chocks Said to Be Removed Racecourse Trustees at Last Make a Statement Discussion at Chamber of Commerce
WHEN a letter was read at the meeting of the Mudgee and District Chamber of Commerce on Monday night asking for help to get a training ground for pilots on the Mudgee racecourse, a discussion ensued en the hold-up in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →More Railway Excursions This Month
FOR the convenience of those who were unable to take advantage of the excursion trains run in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dunedoo District News Less Business Dunedoo Railway Revenue More Wheat Trucked
REVENUE at Dunedoo railway station for the month of December, 1938, shows a decrease in practically every section, as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Drought Breakers" Railway Picnic Wind Up
THE final meeting of the railway picnic committee, which had been delayed on account of the busy traffic over the holiday season,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boycott of Railway Italy's New Move LONDON
Following repudiation of the 1935 agreements with France over Tunis, Italy has put into effect a boycott of the port of Dejibouti, with its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring News and Notes
On and after May 1, 1939, Czechoslovak traffic must keep to the right instead, of to the left The only European countries now adhering to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Card Test Lithgow Railway Bridge Team to Play in Sydney
The annual Railway Institute bridge competition for the Russell Cup, held by Lithgow will take place in Sydney at the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Drive for Road Safety
The appalling death toll of the road during the Christmas and New Year Holidays has caused an awakening of public interest in the need for making…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Travelling Cells Denied SYDNEY
The Minister for Transport, Mr. M. F. Bruxner, to-night issued an official denial of the report that the trucks to be used on the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Towns Short of Water Railway to the Rescue SYDNEY
The Railway Department is receiving urgent calls for the supply of water to many Riverina centres as a result of the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£1200 for Shire by Roads
The Turon Shire Engineer Mr. H. B. Darker said yesterday that an amount of approximately £1200 would be available for expenditure on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worst Road in State
"You many think I have nothing to do but complain about the road to my place, but it is in a very rough state and needs a lot of attention." stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Drive. for Road Safety
The appalling death toll of the road during the Christmas and New Year holidays has caused an awakening of public interest in the need for making…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Menace to Motorists Pedestrians on Roadway the Position at Young
Some time ago the Chamber of Commerce took up the question of traffice in the main streets of Young, but the position has not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Tennis Club Ladies Night Competition
The draw for the first round of the Railway Ladies night competition was announced last night, and the following teams will meet in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cow Flat Road Bridge
Replacement of the old Lime King bridge on the Cow Flat Road at a cost of £295 was discussed by the meeting of the Abercvromble Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aerodrome Proposal (To the Editor)
SIR,—May I ask through your columns why the Cudgegong Shire Council should expend the ratepayers' money on the formation and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Late
THE train from Sydney arrived late on Saturday, the cause of delay being a fire-damaged bridge in the region of Piper's Flat…
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