Mudgee Dunedoo Railway
Mr. McClure’s tender has been accepted fur the second section of the Mudgee Dunnedoo railway line—from Gulgong to Dunned[?]o, Price : 64,966 3s…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
494 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 25
Seats [?] Railway Carriages
Frequent complaints have been made by [?] temporarily leave their seats in [?] to ob[?]ain refreshments at the [?] about their places being…
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An accident happened to the Limerick train from Wellington on Friday morning which caused considerable damage to the train. It appears that the driver while…
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A MEETING of the Dubbo Motor and Cycle Club was held on Friday evening last at Mr. JICK White's saloon. There was a good attendance of members. Mr. C. Boar presided…
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THE following are the recently formed regulations published in the Merchandise and Live Stock Rates Book for 1909. (1). Starving Stock.--(a) Where the natural…
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A goods train crashed into a waggon at the railway crossing near Geelong (Vic.) The impact cut the shafts and the [?]clear, and the vehicle was splintered to matchwood. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Melbourne, Friday
An [?] occurred at the railway [?] near Gealong yesterday, by which George Smith was killed and five other men injured. The victims word seated in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Science & Invention the Kaiser's Invention. New Brake for Motor Cars
The German Emperor is said to have invented a hub brake, which, it is claimed, offers the greatest possible security against the risk of refusing…
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The Railway Commissioners recently passed a by-law under which a passenger jumping another's seat during his temporary absence will be liable to…
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Is is a common thing nowadays to hear the remark passed, "Oh, amateurism is as dead as the proverbial Dodo." At cycling in particular this taunt is…
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A violent storm, which resulted in a large amount of damage being done, passed over the district on Monday. Although it rained in the town the fall…
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A MEETING of the Dubbo Railway and Progress Association was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, at which Mr. G. H. Taylor (President) occupied the chair…
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At the Wellington Police Court on Friday, before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., Joseph Walker was charged with using insulting words on the…
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Mr. Usher. of the Railway Department who has been sent out by “the Railway Commissioners to collect information regarding the proposed cross country lines…
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The Dunlop Rubber Co., who at Easter time will carry through their big Relay Cycle Ride across three States, from Adelaide to Sydney, 1152…
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Before the present month ends the Premiers and Railway Commissioners of Queensland and New South Wales are to confer in Sydney on the question of…
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In this issue will be found the programme of the Ford's Bridge races, which will be held on March 17. There are six events, and the prize money is over £40…
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A dreadful accident occurred on Thursday morning at Sto[?]kinbingal level crossing. It is believed a horse attached to a sulky, containing two little girls named Forsyth and Weeks, and…
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Considerable light was thrown, on November 18, on the double tragedy which took place in a motor-cab in Upper Montague street, Bloomsbury, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mudgee-[?]ul[?]on[?] Railway Opening
The WESTERN POST writes:-"Our Gulgong neighbors have decided to hold high carnival on the oocasion of the opening of the railway to their town. A public…
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