Cycling and Motoring
Those of our readers who sent in a competitive slip in the recent Dunlop Competition for £50 in prizes will be interested to learn that nearly 16,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1906
544 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 28
A Motor Car Climb
A daring feat was successfully [?] plished by Mr Charles Jarrett lately, in a motor-car, by the asoent of Arthur's Seat, the historic mountain which overlooks the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →French Motorstarting Devices
The first prize in the recent competition of devices permitting a starting of vehicle motor from the driver's seat was divided between M. Isnard, manufacturer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Latest Telegrams. the Railway Administration. Sydney
Mr. carruthers says that the Government policy regarding the railway administration was definitely decided upon some time ago. He does not want to make a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the Railways' Attention
Several matters showing an utter disregard by the Railway Department of the ordinary conveniences necessary for townspeople consequent on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Experiment at the Local Railway Station. A Transhipping Shed
WE hear that a special transhipping shed is about to be provided at the local railway station at an early date. The tra[?]shipping has been for some time carried out on an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Assault in a Train
At the Burwood Police Court to-day, Harold Prentice and Leslie Ashton were charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on Stephen South. The evidence disclosed that a cowardly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kicked Off a Train. Sydney
In connection with the sensational occurence on a train near Ashfield Station on Easter Monday night, when a man alleged that he was kicked off a train, two young…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways and Tramways. Increase for March Quarter
THE returns furnished by the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ending on the 31st March show that the railway revenue during the three months amounted to the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visit of H. E. the Governor-General. Reception at Dubbo Railway Station
His EXCELLENCY, LORD NORTHCOTE, Governor-General of Australia, arrived by special train yesterday (Friday) morning on an official visit to the town and district as part of a tour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Railway Charges
At a meeting of the Bathurst Progress Association it was resolved to co-operate with the western municipal councils, progress associations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on the Railway The Wellington Racecourse-Keeper Killed
ON Monday morning the driver of the western down train to Dubbo discovered on the railway line some two or three miles beyond Wellington the body of a man, terribly mutilated. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Difficulty. Sydney
In regard to the Railway Commissioners' difficulty it is stated that Mr. Oliver is to be asked to resign, and that remuneration will be offered to him. Mr. Fehon is also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioners
It is understood the Railway Commissioners' dispute was discussed at the Cabinet meeting yesterday, but Mr. Carruthers declined to make any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Road Work
The following are the lowest tenders for work opened at the office of the District Works Officer on Monday last:— Contract No. 37/5-6, Nymagee to Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government and Railway Commissioners
Mr. Carruthers still declines to say what d termination the Government has come to with lizard to the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mudgee-Cobborah Railway. Labor Farms
MEASURE of considerable importance is to be ought forward by the Minister for Works in a coming session of Parliament. Mr. Leo has hand a bill providing for the establishment of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Cycle and Motor Club. The New Organization
A SPECIAL meeting of the Dubbo Cycle and Motor Club was held at the Fire Station on Tuesday evening. The President (Mr. Ritter) occupied the chair, and there was an attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rhythm of the Bounding Tram
This is the way to Milson's Point. to Milson's Point, to Milson's Point, This is the way to Milson's Point,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pity the Poor Tramp
A TRAMP entered the shop of a London baker. Although the weather was not very cold he shivered and trembled piteously…
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