Ford's Bridge Races
Horseowners are reminded that nominations for the Town plate and Ford's Bridge Handicap are due with the Secretary, Mr. W. J. Harrison, at Ford's Bridge on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
494 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 25
The Scabbing Flat Bridge
THE tender of Messrs Gu[?]mow Forrest, and Co. hot been accepted for the construction of a bridge over the Macquarie River at Scabbing Fist the price being £0352…
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From present appearances the history of the English cycle trade is going to be repeated in not only the English but throughout the whole European…
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DURING an interview recently with Mr. Podmore, sanitary inspector, we learned (says the Bathurst 'Argus') that after the prosecutions instituted against some of the local medical men…
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Mr. Wade yesterday made a statement regarding his conference with Mr. Kidston (Premier of Queensland) on the differential railway rates. Mr. Wade states that an…
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The Public Works Department has accepted the tender of Messrs. Gummow, Forrest and Co., of Sydney, for the erection of a composite truss bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Washaway on the Railway. a Wall of Water 20 Feet High. Some Smart Work
About half-past five on Tuesday afternoon word was received at the Wellington railway station (by telephone from Gobolion) that a…
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The contractors for the Gloucester Taree section of the North Coast railway lodged their security deposit with the Government this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Discovery of Secrets for Aeroplane Flights
Dr. Rene Q[?]inuon, of France, has offered a prize of 10,000 francs for an aeroplane that will float for live minutes in the air unpropelied and with its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cross- Country Railway
INSPECTOR USHER, of the Chief Commissioner's Branch, arrived in Dubbo on Thursday in connection with enquiries relating to the proposed cross- country railway, and informed the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fertilisers free on Railways
THE suggestion that fertilises should be carried free on the railways, made twice recently by correspondents of the 'Farmer and Settler,' is no novel proposition, nor oven an untried one…
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On Monday, the 28nd inst. the employees of the Traffic, Looo, and Permanent Way branches of the railway between Apsley and Boarke, Cobar, Warren, Brewarrina…
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Inspector Uaher, of the Chief Commissioner's branch, was in Dnbbo in connection with enquiries relating to the proposed cross-conntry railway, and informed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railways. a Superannuation Scheme
The committee appointed by the meeting of railway employees to draft a superannuation scheme Wide enough to take in all the employees of the Victorian railway service,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Australian Railways
The Premier, aocompanied by Sir John Forrest, opened the second section of the Donnybrook to Upper Blackwood railway. Mr. Moore said the first section had carried…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bell River Bridge
The condition of the Bell River bridge was the subject of report to the Macquarie Shire Council at the meeting on Saturday. Mr. Kirwan…
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The Chief Commissioner for railways will this week visit both Wellington and Dubbo in connection with the inquiries that are being made in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visit of the Railway Commissioner
Mr. Johnson, the Chief Railway Commissioner, accompanied by Mr. Ha[?]per, Chief Traffic Manager, paid a flying visit to Coonabarabran yesterday. They left…
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The date of the visit of the Chief Commissioner for Railways, which was originally fixed for Thursday, the 11th inst., and subsequently changed to Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chief Railway Commissioner. Inspecting the Country
The Chief Commissioner of Railways arrived in Wellington yesterday afternoon by motor car and left this morning. Mr. Johnson has been…
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