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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
534 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 27
The all important question to Cobar residents just. now is that of whether the Copper Mine will be able to continue its operations or not. Should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCORDING to the Railway Commissioner's report tho railway revenue for the quarter was £933,500 (passengers £385,705 and merchandise £517,705), being an increase on the returns for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—As the Werris [?] Wellington railway line is [?] to come before the Public Work Committee for inquiry, and as there seems to be some feeling of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS for the undermentioned road works were recently opened at the C.P.S. office by the District Roads Superintendent (Mr. D. L. Wilson). The name of the lowest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was decided by a Judge in Chambers that public contractors had no right to take material from Crown lands for the construction of roads…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. M. Usher, representing the Railway Commissioners, was again in town this morning. To-morrow he intends starting off on a two days' drive over the settled portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pursuant on our article of last week, setting out the conditions on which the Copper Mine could be continued working, a strong deputation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Consequent on Saturday night's meeting, reported in full on our fourth page, about 40 petition lists were circulated, and by Monday night there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A RATHER serious accident happened to the train which left Dubbo for Gilgandra last Friday morning. When at a point near Mr. Utley's farm, the train came into collision with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—It is pleasing to learn that the Railway Commissioners have recently erected a drinking trough for horses in the railway yard. This is certainly very necessary,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An armoured train was derailed near Pretoria, and one officer and ten men killed. IRRECONCILEABLE…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is reported that the Minister for Works during his recent tour in the West and Southwest was so convinced of the soundness of his policy with regard to water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A TELEGRAM from Gilgandra, dated Tuesday, says:--Mr. Usher, of the Railway Department, arrived here last evening, having travelled from Wellington via the Talbragar and Castlereagh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. S, Phillips has received the following from the Public Works Department, " Subject: Clearing of the Dubbo-Muadooran road, between 10 and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A telegram from Gilgandra, dated Tuesday, says:—Mr. Usher, of the Railway Department, arrived here last evening, having travelled from Wellington via the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The monthly meeting of the Ford's Bridge Progress Association was held at Mr. N. McPhee's Hotel on Monday evening. May 5th, 1902, Mr. T. J. Battey in the Chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN inconvenience to which residents along the railway as far as Narromine are subjected, and which at the same time is inimical to the trading interests of Dubbo, has been brought under our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Adelaide to Melbourne express met with an accident last night. Two engines and three carriages left the rails. One person was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. J. S. M'INTOSH, of Gilgandra, writes to the"S.M. Herald" the following reply to the letter from " Taxpayer," which appeared in that journal recently :--" ' Taxpayer '…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. E. O'SULLIVAN (Minister for Works) performed the ceremony of turning the first sod of the railway from Temora to Wyalong on Saturday in the presence of a monster gathering…
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