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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
281 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 15
ONE of the most noticeable features in the haphazard discussion on the Estimates was the criticism directed against the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two little feet upon the stairs, Two little arms were open wide, Two little hands would bar the way Trying to reach from side to side…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The long-talked of picnic took place on New Year's Day, and was favored with charming weather. It was a day long to be remembered by the young folk, "Everything…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN connection with the proposed Dubbo in Coonamble railway a deputation recently asked the Minister for Works that a'deviation should be made via Gilgandra. Mr. O'Sullivan was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN response to the Council's application for concessions, in the matter of the weekly night trains to and from Bourke, similar to those accorded to Western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is the text of Act authorising the construction of the Dubbo- Coonamble Railway :-- 1. The carrying out of the said work (more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The thunderstorm that passed near Cobar on Saturday last was of that patchy nature so characteristic of the west. A splendid shower passed near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The people of George Stophenson's race have not kept railroads to themselves, but so far they, have a long lead of the rest of the world in constructing them. There is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Americans are great jokers. Mr. C. Dewey Hilles, of Lancaster, Ohio, has found this out to his cost. Mr. Hilled was formerly a railwayman, but is ow engaged in another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OPERATIONS in connection with the construction of the line from Dubbo to Coonamblc will commence in earnest next week, when, the staking out of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE engineers have arrived and are staking out the line, and in a few weeks the lands through which the line will pass will be known. A correspondent, whose letter appears in this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over 150,000 passengers were carried on the trams yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DEAR SIR,--You will confer a favour on the farmers and selectors is the country between Dubbo and Gilgandra--on the land which will be traversed by the line--if you will explain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our long neglected township is at last going ahead; and time, too, for its requirements have been sadly overlooked. Through the instrumentality of our member, Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE provision in the Dubbo-Coonamble Railway Bill requiring all the land neccessary for the "carrying out of the construction of the line" to be conveyed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In response to a public meeting called by the Mayor for Thursday night to consider matters in connection with the Wellington-Werris Creek railway, a large and representative body of townsmen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An important meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Mr. R. T. B. Gaden, President of the League, occupied the chair, and there were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AS a result of the two meetings recently held, matters in connection with the control and conduct of the Railway League have been placed on a much more satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The people of George Stephenson's race have not kept railroads to themselves, but so far they have a long lead of the rest of the world in constructing them. There is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Americans are great jokers. Mr. C. Dewey Hilles, of Lancaster, Ohio, has found this out to his cost. Mr. Hilles was formerly a railwayman, but is now engaged in another…
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