Stories of London the Underground Railway
The Underground is not so much to be as smelt and tasted. It is not a railway at all as we know railways with embankments, air, and telegraph poles. Nor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1905
488 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 25
John Bridge and Co. Report
SHEEP SKIN.-- Again in keen request, supplies being hardly equal to trade requirement. We quote:-- Threequarter to [?]wooled [?] (tree and light) 7½ to 7[?] Heavy 6½ to 71…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stories of London the Underground Railway
The Underground is not so much to be seen as smelt and tasted. It is not a railway at all as we know railways with embankments air, and telegraph poles. Nor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Competitive Railway Rates. Commissioners' Agreement
THE railway authorities of the various States were understood to have arrived at an agreement on the position of competitive rates some months ago, but several points of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Bridge
THE conclusion of another fortnight will see the completion of the new bridge over the Macquarie. The finishing touches are now being applied, and the structure will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bogan Gate Railway
The Railway Commissioners have reported that if a bank guarantee can be given, the offer of certain settlers to provide money for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wellington-yeoval Road
The Wellington-Yeoval road is nothing bat a sand bed, and although the lane, which runs the greater part of the way is two chains wide, the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curra Greek Road
Alongside the Curra Creek road at different places there are several heaps of broken metal which have been there for Rome mon'hs, and could be well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Member at Work. Road Votes for the District
MR. T. H. THROWER, M.L.A. for the district, writes:--"Parliament House," Sydney 24th11905…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Works. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Lebecal.)
SIR,—In response to representations I am informed by the Department of Public Works that the following amounts have been passed for expenditure upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway Proposal. An Ingenious Scheme of Financing a Line
SOME time ago a 15-mile length of railway line, connecting Began Gate and Trundle, was approved By Parliament at an estimated cost of £31,000, and although the sleepers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Shortage on the Railways. The Railway Commissioners' View
THE Railway Commissioners decline to enter into a controversy on the allegations made by grain merchants that wheat consignments often arrive short. They state that the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway and Progress Association. Monthly Meeting
THE monthly meeting of the Railway and Progress Association was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. G. H. Taylor, the president, occupied the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Noyel Railway Proposal
REFERENCE was made recently to an offer which has been made to the Government in connection with the construction of a railway from Bogan Gate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Accident
At the Ardglen railway station on Saturday night, G. Brooks, the night officer, was run over by a goods train and severely crushed, the left arm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Bridge. Public Meeting Called
IN response to a requisition, the Mayor of Dubbo (Alderman J. A. Ry[?]n) has convened a public meeting, to be held this evenin[?]. Tuesday, in the Town Hall, to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Tenders
THE following were the lowest tenders opened on Friday for the works specified below:— Contract No. 15, road Cobborah to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Bridge. Public Meeting
A public meeting co[?]vened by the Mayor at the instance of the Railway and Progress Association was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday for the purpose of discussing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Bridge. Proposals for the Opening
A PUBLIC MEETING, convened in reply to a requisition presented to the Mayor, was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, to consider proposals for opening with due ceremonial the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Bridge. The Minister Invited to Open it
THERE was a very small attendance at the public meeting held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening called for the purpose of deciding what steps should be taken to…
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