Railway Picnic
Our readers are reminded that the animal picnic and re-union of the railway employees will take place on the show ground on Monday next, the 30th inst. A…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
586 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 30
Narromine-peak Hiil Railway
Messrs. Sharps (chairman), Whitinee and Hoare (members of the Advisory Board) arrived at Peak Hill on Thursday last, and proceeded 10 report on land,…
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The Wellington Railway Station is connected with the local telephone exchange, but business people in the town find it impossible to Ret into…
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The Intelligence Department notify that arrangements have been completed for farmers wishing to inspect the orchard and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Development in New South Wales. a Quarter of a Century's Progress
ONE of the most hopeful features In the progress of the State of New South. Wales is the marvellous development of its railways during the past quarter of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Government Railways. Cheap Excursion to melbourne. Monday, April 18th, 1908
CHEAP EX URSION TICKETS at £2 6 F[?] Class and £1 18s Sec[?] C[?] and £8[?]0, first Class [?] £2 10[?] Second Class…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cobar-Broken Hill Railway League
A meeting of the members of the above League was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, when there was an attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Development in New South Wales. a Quarter of a Century's Progress
ONE of the most hopeful features in the progress of the State of New South Wales is the marvellous development of its railways during the past quarter of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aerial Tramway. the Berlin Idea
All modern large cities have to face the all-important problem of rapid transit and traffic. When carriages became Insufficient,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Story. Departmentalism and the Broken Bail
AN exchange says:--'It recently happened at a railway station on the western [?] that a grazier was trucking a lot of bui[?]cks for the Sydney market, and one of the beastn…
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After the arrest of Brooks, a detective employed by the London and North-Western Railway Company, charged with a system of whole sale thefts, thirty-one skeleton keys were…
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The intelligence Department notify that arrangements have been completed for farmers wishing to inspect the orchard and market-gardening areas of Bletchington,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narromine to Peak Hill Railway
Messrs. Sharpe (chairman), Whitmee and Hoare (members of the Advisory Board; arrived at Peak Hill on Thursday last, and proceeded to report on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Rattlers" on the Railways. Four Captured
When Constable O'Rielly recently visited the railway yards in search of "rattlers"—gentlemen whosfeak on the trucks and travel without formality…
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An official of the local railway service considers that there is no justification for the charge contained in a paragraph appearing in our Monday's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Around the World. New Army Aeroplane
Although since the Nulli Secundus was wrecked at the Crystal Palace, there have been no further public demonstrations with Government balloons or aeroplanes, the…
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Despite unfavorable weather conditions on Saturday night, a good attendance witnessed some interesting racing at the Melbourne "Sa[?]cer"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Action against the Railway Commissioners. Judges Severe Comments
AT Sydney, on Monday, Herbert Morgan, a commercial traveller, sued the Railway Commissioners for branch of contract and assault and claimed £1000. Plaintiff took ill in a…
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OFFICIALS.--Judges of Sports: Messrs. H. Austin and G. A. Clark. Referees: Messrs. Bough and Breeze. Handicappers: Messrs. McNamara, Wark, and Alderman. Clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Thief Sentenced. London, Monday night
Henry Slee, a clerk in the parcels office of the London and North-Western Railway, was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment for theft on the railway…
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