Negligent Tram Driving. Sydney
In the case in which Michael Tobin, a laborer, claimed £2000 for Injuries caused by the negligent driving of a tram-car, the jury awarded £279…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1911
600 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 30
Railway Picnic & Sports. Large and Happy Gathering
The annual picnic of the employees of No. 3 Western railway division was held Monday on the Dubbo Show Ground, and was very largely attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Ambulance Corps. a Rifle Club Formed
A very well attended meeting of railway employees was held at the railway station early on Wednesday evening for the purpose of considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Train Held Up by Robbers. London, Thursday night
A band of Russian robbers held up a train at Winslow, a small station on the Warsaw line, and secured £8000, which was intended for railroad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cross Country Railway
Mudgee papers, and they are "boskers," are giving full prominence to the Dubbo agitation for the cross-country line between here and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramp with a Wheelbarrow
The men on the wallaby track carrying their swags are still a familiar sight on most country roads west of the mountains, and some of them have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Werris Creek Railway Curlewis
Mr. W. B. Wilkinson, formerly of Dubbo, writes thus in the "Evening News":—I notice in your issue of a few days back allusion to the route,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Use of the Aeroplane
Six aeroplanes were flying over the Thames during the Oxford-Cambridge boat race…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. Aeroplane for the Antarctic. London
Dr. Mawson is taking an aeroplane on his Antarctic expedition. It will probably be a military Bleriot, capable of carrying two passengers 180 miles…
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At Jacksonville (Florida), Louis Disbrow, driving a Pope-Hartford, won the 300-mile automobile contest, in the sensational time of 3 hours 53 minutes 33 seconds. This is a world's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo--Werris Creek Railway
MR. J. F. Purcell, Hon. Sec. to the Werris Creek Railway League, writes to the 'Daily Telegraph' as follows:--'I desire to respectfully protest against the support offered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millions Lost Through Railway Strikes
Serious as the consequences have been in connection with the strike of over 100,000 railwayman in France, they are mild in comparison with the strike of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Railway Men and Their Wives. the Red Light for Danger
No class of men in New South Wales should more closely scrutinise the proposed changes in the Federal Constitution sought to be effected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Motor Car
The first silent worm-drive Wolseley motor car to be imported into N.S.W., has been purchased by Mr. Lindsay Wilson, of Milton, near Nowra Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Good Motor Car
During the past few weeks we have been pointing out the wisdom of only buying good motor cars-in fact, cars of repute- only-and mentioned- the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Angus" Motor Cars, Buggies, Etc
The firm of Messrs. Angus & Son, whose advertisement appears on this page, is just now specially equipped to meet the big Easter trade. Hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling. Seven Miles Road Race
The seven miles toad races, run under the auspices of the Dublin Motor and Cycle Club, took place on Wednesday afternoon over the usual Troy course. There was a strong southerly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Good Motor Car
During the past few weeks we have been pointing out the wisdom of only buying good motor cars—in fact, cars of repute only—and mentioned the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Angus" Motor Cars, Buggies, Etc
The firm of Messrs. Angus & Son, whose advertisement appears on this page, is just now specially equipped to meet the big Easter trade. Hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wellington Railway Ambulance Rifle Club
A general meeting of the above was held at the railway station on Friday night, 7th inst., Mr. Mecham, steam shed inspector, being in the chair. The…
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