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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
411 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 21
The above map shows the several proposals for new railways that are now engaging public attention in this district— the direct line from Dubbo to Werris Creek, a proposed connection with Mudgee, and a suggested line from Gilgandra to Curlewis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sub-committee of the Railway league held a meeting on Friday night; when the correspondence received since last meeting was read…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the past few days the weather has been warm, and the atmosphere humid. Spring has set in early this year, and the weather prophet, to which you alluded in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A PUBLIC meeting will be convened, in the cource of a few days, by the Dubbo Railway League to consider the several railway proposals that are now engaging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early on Sunday morning four masked men stuck up a horse tram from Hawthorn to Auburn. Before the car came to a standstill one of the men jumped on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Boer commando of 150 men wrecked a section of the Mafeking railway. An armoured train came into action and escorted the down mail back…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The police have found no clue to the men who stuck up the, Hawthorne tram…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The TIMES says Transvaal holders of shares in the Netherlands South African railway have sold 5100 shares on the continent since the beginning of the war,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN October, 1890, Mr. R. E. Jones, A.M.I.C.E., Superintendent in the Roads Department, was instructed to examine and report on a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway and tramway receipts for the year ending 30th June last were the highest on record for New South Wales. After paying nearly £1,425,000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An important innovation in the western train service is said to have been decided upon, to take effect from the first Saturday in September. On that date a train will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. D. R. Hall, ML. A., introduced a deputation to the State Minister for Works, comprising Messrs. Collins, M’Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURING the late State election campaign a good deal of capital was sought to be made—quite ineffectively, however—over the state of the traffic bridge at Dubbo,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the public accounts reports for the year it is stated that in the railway and tramway accounts only two deficiencies were discoverd. The total amount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A railway accident occurred this morning near Redfern tunnel. A train of empty carriages was leaving for Rockdale, [?] when passing from one line to another, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An empty American car of a train capsized whilst going over the points near Rodfern tnnnel this morning. Nobody was hurt. The line was blocked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation recently waitied on the Railway Commissioners to urge that concessions should be made in the carriage, on the Government railways, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE meeting called for to-night (Tues-day) by the Dubbo Railway League has been postponed, owing to the wet weather, until Thursday evening, 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—My attention has been directed to a letter appearing in an issue of a Mudgee paper by Mr. Loneragah re the extension of the Mudgee line westward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Farrell, clerk, was injured by an accident in George-street last Thursday, never regained consciousness, and died in the hospital yesterday…
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