Railway Accident
At Adelaide a serious accident occurred a street crossing on the Bowen North Railway line on Tuesday night. A buggy occupied by Francis Naylor,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
285 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 15
Late Train
The Bourke mail train arrived nearly two hours late on Thursday night, no doubt owing to the smash up of a stock train at Springwood, which blocked the road. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Amateur Turf Club
At the meeting of the members of the above club on April 15, it was unanimously decided to alter rule 2 to read as follows:—"Candidates for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car for Divers
A diving motor car or submarine sledge for the use of divers while at work in the depths of the ocean is among the latest dovices boing used…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overland Motor Cars
Since Messrs. Stringer and Stringer have been handling the "Overland" motor cars in this district their sale has been something phenomenal. Amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads
In the matter of the work of classification of main roads in shires and municipalities claims have been received for grants from 152 municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Rifle Clubs Association
The inaugural dinner of the recently formed railway rifle clubs association was held in Sydney on Saturday last, amongst the quests was Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. Government Railways. Cheap Excursion to Melbourne
Cheap Excursion Tickets at £2 First Class and £1 10s. Second Class Single, and £4 First Class and £3 Second Class Return, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Numerous Motor-car
Eight yearn ago a motorcar in the country was rarely seen; in fart the first motorcar seen in Dubbo was driven through the town in July, 1906…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Aged Tramp
A novel sight was witnessed in a street in Singleton the other day. A veteran sundowner propelled a wheelbarrow with a rope, acting as a yoke,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Denney's Genius. (The story of an aeroplane that did not fly, and an inventor that did.)
Denney Nicholls was a freckled-faced boy of fourteen years, the son of a freckled-faced farmer, who lived in an inland wheat-growing district of New…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Porters. Sydney
There is the danger of a further upheaval amongst the railway porters. The men state that they returned to work after the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Railway Extension Linking Up the C.S.A.
On Tuesday night, Mr. Walker, railway surveyor, arrived in Cobar, his mission being to survey a line from Cobar to the C.S.A. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Railway Experiment
Two of the New York railway companies have initiated an interesting experiment by opening six shops for the exclusive use of their 25,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Denney's Genius. (The story of an aeroplane that did not fly, and an inventor that did.)
Secretly and successfully the construction went o[?], and with its progress Denney became more and more preoccupied in mind, and enthralled with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cross Country Railway
At a meeting of the Public Works Committee last week the Chief Commissioner for Railways gave evidence with regard to the expediency of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tottenham Railway League
At a meeting of members of the above league last week a letter was received from the Nymagee League [?]using to support the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Denney's Genius The story of an aeroplane that did not fly, and an inventor that did.)
By this time all the household and farm hands knew of the matter and a great search began. As the engine could not be found about the place…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cross-country Railway. Mr. Johnson Recommends Gilgandra—curlewis
Mr. T. Johnson, chief railway commissioner, gave evidence before the Public Works Committee, Strongly in favor of connecting the northern and western…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Series of Stories. Tramps
"Can you get on a little farmer, Cecily? There's a village over there, and I can't bear you to be out in tins rain. "I'll try."…
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