Road Obstructions
'FREDERICK JEFFREY and Alice Isabel Jeffrey his wife,' which is the legal way of of saying Mr. and Mrs. J., sued Hornsby Shire before Mr. Justice Sly and a jury of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
494 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 25
A Child's Fall. From Redfern Bridge
John Roberts, aged 6, climbed onto the side of the railway bridge at Redfern on Monday night to watch the trains passing beneath. He was in no danger at the time,…
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EVIDENCE was heard by the Public Works Committee on Tuesday concerning three proposed works -- the Waverley-Bronte tramway, the Cremorne tramway, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Dubbo -- Werris Creek Railway
IN connection with the Public Works Commission to be held here in connection with the proposed Dubbo-Werrie Creek railway, Mr. T. A. Nicholas, secretary of the Dubbo Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brighton Railway Fatality
In connection with the boy Eddie Bridges, who met his death by having his head out off on the Brighton railway line yesterday. It is explained that several boys used to get on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Mishap
While the mixed train was coming from Walleranang up Marrangaroo bank on Sunday morning, by some means the back portion of tht brake van lilted onto the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway
Among the tenders opened by the Tender Board of the Public Works Department were those for the construction of the third section of the North Coast railway. Five…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Tramways
It Queensland there are a number of tramways in agricultural districte built and owned by the local authorities. Many of these have proved to be fine assets, and…
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At the Wellington Police Court on Friday, before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., Peter Maxwell was charged with leaving a railway carriage while in…
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The Dubbo people are looking round for a new way of influencing the route of the proposed Werris Crook railway, from which it may bo assumed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall over a Bridge. Charge of Me[?]slaughler
ON Friday, the Acting City Coroner, (Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.) Sydney, opened an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Alfred Roberts, 7 years old; who fell from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling and Motoring
The Adelaide-Sydney Relay Cycle Ride, organised by the Dunlop Rubber Co., and set down for holding at Easter time, is receiving splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fearful Railway Fatality. London
A goods train collided with a passenger train near Denver, Colorado, U.S.A. The drawing room car of the passenger train was telescoped, and 68 out of its 69…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transcontinental Railway Essential. Speech by Mr. Waddell
At the banquet in connection with turning the first [?] of the Cowra to Canowindra railway, Mr. Waddell, in respending to the toast of the "Ministry," said that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Our Railways Are Mismanaged. (To the Editor of the "Dubbo Liberal.")
Sir,—After many attempts at so-called improvements, the outcome is that at the Eulomogo platform the arrangements are not only very inconvenient, but a positive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Need of Railways
It is almost needless to say railways are needed to develop a district, and to bring forth all that it can produce When a farm is situated twenty miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hermidale-Nymagee Railway
At a meeting of the Publics Works Committee, held on Wednesday, the committee obtained a statement from the Railway Department, as presented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Grievance. to the Editor of the ' Dubbo Dispatch.'
SIR.-- After many attempts at so-called improvements, the outcome is that at the Eulomogo platform the arrangements are not only very inconvenient, but a positive danger to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mudgee-Dunedoo Railway
THE Clerk of Petty Sessions, Dubbo, has received from the Public Works Department a plan and book of reference of the railway from Mudgee to Dunedoo, and there are now on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Goods Train Episode
At the Wellington Police Court on Friday, before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., Frank Hogan, George Wilson, Alexander Campbell, and Henry…
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