A New Aeroplane. Paris
The trial of the Period army aeroplane has ended, and has proved the machine a success. The Minister for War stales that this will mean the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
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Dubbo Railway Station. a Generous (!) DEPARTMENT
After much agitation by the residents of Dubbo, by the Press, by public bodies, and by our representative in the Assembly, the Railway Department has decided…
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A meeting of the Dubbo Railway and Progress Association was held in the Town Hall on Friday, December 22nd, Mr. G. A. Ball presiding. A letter was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Railway Station
Mr. P. C. Buckland, Hon. Secretary of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers Assooiation has received the following letter from the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Railway Meeting
The meeting in connection with the proposed cross-country railway to be held in the council chambers on Monday evening next is ah important one and it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Destroyed
Disaster overtook Mr. Oliver Wiggs (says the Orange "Leader"), on Tuesday night week. Accompanied by Mr. I[?]Hives, he was driving his motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cross-country Railway
The meeting of the members of the Wellington Railway League and others interested in the proposed cross-country railway will be held in the Protestant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car and Bicycle Collision
A serious collision between a motor car and a bicycle occurred in Orange on Sunday afternoon. It appears that three lads were coming down Kite street on bicycles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cross-country Railway
Mr. Purcell, of Werria Cteek, visited Wellington last night and Dubbo to-day to ascertain the attitude of both towns re the cross-country line to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Motor-cycle Record
Arthur Richardson, a motor cyclist, arrived in Melbourne from Sydney on Saturday, after putting up the record of 24 hours between tbe two capitals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cross-country Railway. a Resultless Meeting
A meeting in connection with the proposed cross-country railway, which has been referred to the public works committee for report, was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Railway Meeting
When the representative and enthusiastic railway meeting was held in Wellington in October last to discuss the question of a cross-country railway, it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Novice Road Race
Mr. Chas. Goodwin has made arrangements to run a novice cyclists' road race, on Wednesday, 17th inst. The distance is 7 miles. Entries close with Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council. Discussion of the Estimates. Progressive Policy Predicted. Tarpaved Roads and Auxiliary Reservoir
The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was resumed on Tuesday night, when the estimates for the current year were considered and discussed. There…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railways and Politicians
No single subject more intimately concerns the Australian citizen -- especially the "man on the land" -- than the efficient, economical and impartial administration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Revenue
Last week's railway revenue amounted to £155,314, being the largest amount received in one week since the inauguration of the railways…
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A big public meeting in connection with the cross-country railway was held in the Wellington Town Hall on Monday. Delegates from Werri's Creek, Byalong, Wollar,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Railway Revenue. Sydney
The New South Wales railway revenue for the week ending January 6th was the record…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wages on the Railways. Sydney
The Chief Commissioner for Railways has decided to raise the minimum wage in the service from 7s to 7s 6d per day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Road Plant. the Matter Deferred
The proposal to purchase a road plant for the municipality at a cost of about £1500 was further considered at the meeting of the council held on Thursday…
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