Railway Picnic. Large and Happy Gathering
The annual picnic of the employees Of No. 3 Western railway division— Wellington to Bourke and branches— was held yesterday on the Dubbo Show…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
588 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 30
At the Railway Picnic. Mr. Milne Quotes Figures
In replying to the toast of the Chief and Assistant Commissioner at the Railway Picnic at Dubbo on Monday last, District Superintendent Milne, of the…
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Since the tarring of roads began about ten yearn ago complaints of two kinds of injury have been made. In Paris the leaves of plants by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Western Railways. Highly Creditable Management
In replying to the toast of the Chief and Assistant Commissioners and officers at the Dubbo Railway Picnic, on Monday, 25th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Week by Week. Trams, Traffic, and Engineers
The traffic of Sydney is one of the most pressing questions the authorities have to deal with. It is some time since the trams have ceased to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Employees' Picnic. a Great Gathering at Dubbo
The annual picnic of the Railway employees took place at Dubbo on Monday last. A large influx of visitors was noticeable from a little before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle on the Railway Line
Another batch of Geurie residents was before Mr. Gales, P.M., at the police court on Friday, charged with allowing their cattle to stray on the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opposition to a Licence the Railway Hotel
An application was made to the licensing court on Friday for the transfer of the licence of the Railway Hotel from E. C. Webb to E. A. Haslam, but…
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At a recent meeting of the Wellington Railway League in connection with the proposed cross country railway, doubt was expressed as to whether the works…
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The Minister for Works is adopting a new system of railway construction, and proposes to fertilise experienced and practieal-knowledged contractors to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armatree Bridge
An effort is being made to get the bridge that is to be built over the river at Armatree placed outside the railway station, instead of on the spot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Accident. Sydney
A man named R. M. Smith, a resident, of Wyong, was swept off the footboard of a tram in Elizabeth-street. He fell under the wheels, and his left leg…
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Speaking at a meeting of the Bearbong branch of the Gilgandra-Curlewis Railway League. Mr. McManus suggested that the branch appoint delegates to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Tram Accident. Sydney
R. Smith, a resident of Wyong, was brushed from the footboard at a tram in Elizabeth-street yesterday. A wheel passed over his left leg, rendering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gilgandra-curlewis Railway Proposal
The following letter has been received by the Secretary of the Gilgandra Railway League:—"Sir,—I shall very shortly be preparing an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Joke and Tram. Mr. Brian G. Hughes' Entertainment
Chuckling in his office, Brian G. Hushes, New York's famous practical joker, is waiting to hear what tho Metropolitan Street Railway is going to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Traffic. Sydney
About one million people travelled on trams yesterday, being a record for an Easter Monday. The railway returns also showed a substantial increase…
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On Thursday the Public Works Committee considered the proposed railway construction between Gilgandra. and Curlewis, and the rival route from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. TOWN V. RAILWAY
The Easter holidays passed off very quietly in Bourke, with the exception of a football match, everybody had to find their own amusement. However…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Congestion on the Railways
The Royal Commission which is inquiring into the congestion in the goods traffic on the railways will hold a sitting in Wellington on Tuesday next, the 16th…
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