Aeroplane Shot Down
London, Thursday night. A German aeroplane was brought down at Luneville, and the occupants were captured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1915
556 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 28
Robbery in Train
Miss Logan, of Newcastle, was the victim of a daring robbery in a train on the northern line on Saturday evening. She was returning from Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Retrenchment
Mr. Cann, in reply to questions in the Assembly, said the Government was not going to allow railway retrenchment to interfere with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor and Cycling Notes
Someone has invented a motor cycle side car of the canee type, which can be detached from the frame by menus of winged nuts, and used on lake or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Simplicity in Motor Cars
The owner who looks after his own Car wants everything as simple and accessible as possible. Fittings such as low tension ignition, and sparking coil,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A War Picture. on a Hospital Train. Relief From Horrors
The ambulances drive up from the direction of the thunderstorm that never ceases, thread their way though the litter and confusion of the marshaling yard at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dusty Road. Putting Tommy to Rest. Pen Picture of War
"Funeral party here, sir," says the orderly, putting his head in at the door of the sunny orderly-room. You look out of the window and see that a company has been halted in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor in War. Triumph of Touring Car. Doing a Glorious Work
The Allies and the Germans live on their motor car service. So says John [?]in London Daily Mail. The chief point which strikes one about the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Broke Gate
A gate at the Brisbane-st. railway crossing was smashed by a passing train on Saturday. The train did better work than one of our North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Railway Revenue
During January a total coaching revenue of £1736 was received at the Dubbo railway station. First-class passenger tickets accounted for £450…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mishap to Motor Car
Mr. McMillian, of Eumungcrie, had the bad luck to sustain damage to his motor car whilst in Dubbo on Saturday. Through some inadvertence the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Quarterly Conference, Purchase of Paeish Motor Car Recomi[?]nded
The usual quarterly meeting of offlicebearers of the An[?]an Church was held at the Brotherhood last Sunday afternoon. The Rector (Rev. L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavier Rails for Railways
It is apparent that the rapidly increasing weights of both locomotives and loaded cars of all descriptions in America will soon make a heavier rail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A 'Motor Car for Australian Roads
The well-known Clement Bayard Company have not a new Car on the market, which th[?] call their 12 h.p. Colonial model. It is spoken of as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News. Peculation on Railways
John Warren (25) was commuted for trial in Sydney on a charge of having stolen a large quantity of wearing apparel and other articles, valued, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor and Cycling Notes
It is now compulsory for every class of vehicle, including handcarts, bicycles, etc., to carry a rear, red light in London streets at night. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Service Alteration
A number of alterations in the passenger train services, to take effect on Sunday, Feb. 14, are announced. The 7.50 p.m. mail, Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warren Train Service
The Warren people are righteously indignant that their train service has been reduced 50 per cent. They have spoken plainly on the matter, and now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Men's Day
A largely attended meeting of the railway sports committee was held last week-end, when arrangements for the forthcoming annual gathering were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wyanga Railwaystation
There are 11,000 bags of wheat stacked at the Wyanga railway station, and it is still coming in. Up to the present 20,000 bags have been delivered…
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