Selling the Railways. The Turn of the Tide
There is a steadily growing feeling in Victoria that the bust thing to do with the railways of that Statu is to sell them. Mr. Irvine, Premier of Victoria, when discussing the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
473 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 24
Disinfecting of Railway Carriages. Precautions to be Taken
IN reply to a letter from the secretary Dubbo R. and P. Association the Chief Traffi Manager writes:-- "In reply to your letter on the 12th inst., conveying your committee's desire in…
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The Queensland Government having closed the Bowen railway line, a station- master and engine- fitter formerly employed on the line have offered to lease the railway. The terms…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo Railway and Progress Association was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. Present:-- Mr. E. H. Utley, Vice- President (in…
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The following letter has been received from the Railway Commissioners in reply to a reminder from the Dubbo R. and P. Association as to the improvements…
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MR. S. PHILLIPS, M.L.A., writes :--'I have interviewed the Minister for Works in connection with the construction of the new bridge, and have pleasure in forwarding the enclosed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Bridge. Tenders to Be Advertised This Week. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal.)
Sir,—I have interviewed the Minister for Works in connection with the construction of the new bridge, and have pleasure in forwarding the enclosed letter…
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IN commotion with the carriage of starving stuck, It has been represented to the Railway Commissioners that it would be a great convenience, particularly to the smaller [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conveying Starving Stock on Sundays. Letter from Railway Commissioners
Mr. F. D. Badgery, chairman of the Stock Boards' Council of Advice, has received the following letter from the secretary to the Railway Commissioners :-- "Sydney…
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Workmen's unions in the Netherlands, representing 90,000 men, will support the railway strike…
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The Victorian railway receipts for last week showed a comparative decrease of £14,432…
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A MEETING of the Railway Picnic Committee was held in the waiting room of the station on Saturday. Mr. T. Moffat presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway to Cobbora. Deputation to the Premier
Mr. Richards, M.L.A., who was accompanied by Messrs. Haynes, Phillips, D. Storey, and J. Fitzpatrick, Ms.L.A, and Mr. Willis, M.H.R., introduced a deputation to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mudgee to Cobborah Railway. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I notice in your issue of 19th instant that Mr. H. Willis. M.H.R., addressed a public meeting at Cobborah on the above line, and I suppose in favor of it. It…
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Mr. O'Sullivan has made another promise with regard to the proposed new bridge over the Marquarie at Dubbo Thanks to Mr. S. Phillips's persistence,…
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Two trainloads of sheep from Grenfell to Hermidale were detrained at Stuart Town a few days ago, when it was found that 213 head had died in the…
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'It seems to me,' said the worried-looking man,' that memory is very much a matter of habit. Now, for instance, there's the umbrella, generally supposed…
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RESPECTING the question of the shipping rate on local coal, Mr. T. T. Wilton, representing the Lithgow Coal Association says:--"We have the commissioners with scarcely any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mudgee to Cobborah Railway. Deputation from the West
MR. RICHARDS, M.L.A., accompanied by Messrs, Haynes, Phillips, D. Storey, and J. Fitzpatrick, M,s.L.A., and Mr. Willis, M.P., introduced a deputation to the Premier on…
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In connection with the recently-opened railway extention from Dubbo to Coonamble, the Minister for Public Works has arranaged with the Railway Commissioners to carry…
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