The Paper Train. Sydney
The Railway Commissioners have decided on and alter the 18th to alter the running of the Western goods train so that the morning newspapers will be delivered…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
76 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 4
The Latest Telegrams. Cheap Railway Service. Sydney
The Railway Commissioners have decided to provide a cheap service from the interior to the mountains or seaside, [?]commencing on 22nd January…
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The great feat of the Stearn's sextuplet, which has been imported to Australia by Messrs. Bennett and Wood, in racing and defeating the Empire Express of America…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warren Railway League
ON Thursday a meeting of members of the above organisation was held at Messrs. Leeds, and Co's. office. Present: Messrs. W. B. Rowles (in the chair) M. Quigley, J. McKay, A. J. Green, F. C…
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THE following petition is being signed in the Coonababran District:--1. That the distance to Coonamble from the Dubbo Weriss Creek surveyed railway line at a…
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He drives directly home, even in dark nights, does the man who knows the road. The over-hanging gloom, the deceptive shadows, the uncertain sounds, don't bother him. He…
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He drives directly home, even in dark nights, does the man who knows the road. The over-hanging gloom, the deceptive shadows, the uncertain sounds, don't bother him. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Man Who Knows the Road
He drives directly home, even in dark nights, does the man who knows the road. The over-hanging gloom, the deceptive shadows, the uncertain sounds, don't bother him. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robberies From Railway Trucks
THERE was much excitement at the Bathurst railway station on Saturday morning on the arrival of the goods train at 9.16. As the train came slowly into the station the station master noticed a couple…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Picnic
THE annual picnic of the employees of the traffic, locomotive and permanent way branches of the railway service between Orange and Bourke and Cobar took place…
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Department of Public Works, April 22. Sir.—I acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 20th inst., asking that a culvert be erected on Bourke-[?]gonia Road near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railways and the Drought
THE Railway Commissioners, with a view to affording assistance to pastoralists and others during the continuance of the drought, have a ranged that where the grass and water in any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Road Race. Sydney
The cycling road race from Goulburn to Braidwood, a distance of 54 miles, was run yesterday and won by S. Williamson in 3 hours 37min 37½sec…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Railway. Sydney
The Royal Commission's report on the railway extension to the city was tabled in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. The commission recommends the extension…
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IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Lyne said: I desire to ask the Secretary for Public Works whether be is aware that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mr. E. G. Eddy, the Chief Railway C0mmis. Sionkr. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, June 22
Mr.Eddy, the Chief Railway Commissioner, died suddenly in Brisbane last night, [General expressions of regret were heard throughout the town on Tuesday when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENCE. [We wish [?] [?] [?] [?] W.H. the Pera Road. to the [?] of the Western Hellen
Sir,—[?] time ago at the instance of Mr.H.D.Millen, the Member for the Distried, a large number of the unemployed were put on to work by the Governerment to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jubilee Rail and Tram Traffic. Sydney
The earnings on the city and suburban trains during Jubilee week were £66,000, or £800 better than the greatest amount previously received in the same space of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. Bridge Over Coalbaggie Creek. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)
SIR,--In your issue of the 2nd instant your Coalbaggie correspondent in referring to the bridge at Coalbaggie Crock says: "I see nothing of that bridge which our member promised to get us once…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Communication
A MEETING to forward the interests of the agitation for railway connection between Warren and Coonamble was (says the correspondent of the "Warren Herald") recently held at Mr. James…
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