Scabbing Flat Bridge
The planking of the bridge over the Macquarie River at Seabbing Flat, near Geurie, has become very much damaged this season, and teamsters report…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
672 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 34
Open Column (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents.) Minore Bridge. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--In connection with the opening of the above, I wish to refer to the grave discourtesy of the councillors towards the Minister in not being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Picnic
About 40 railway men assembled on Sunday morning to hear the report of the President of the Picnic Committee in regard to the refusal of the military…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Picnic. to Be Held on the Sports Ground
A well-attended meeting of the general committee appointed to organise the annual picnic of the railway employees in the West was held on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales. Fine "Bridge" Figures
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., have had several fine sales this season, each of which has disclosed results of an outstanding character. Their latest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nation on Its Roads. Crucifixion of Servia
Words fail to tell the tragedy which has befallen the men, women, and children of Servia—the people as against the splendid army which is [?]g for its life, and may…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unfenced Railways. Commissioners Not Liable
In the Small Debts division of the Central Police Court recently, before Mr Smithers, S.M., Henry Lamont MacKellar, of Glendorual, Bengalla,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Popular Railway Official. Mr. A. S. Gallon Honored
There was a large gathering of railway employees and citizens of Gilgandra at the Railway Refreshment Room on Thursday night-last,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Lady Motor Driver
"The tactful girl will soon realise that an endless stock of good humour and a smiling face will do infinitely more than the affectation of masculine clothes and manners. To…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Private Railway
A railway is to be constructed by Messrs G. and C. Hoskins, Ltd., from Spring Hill to Cadia in connection with the opening up of the Cadia field…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality
A fatal railway accident occurred in Tasmania on Tuesday, when the Launceston-Hobart express left the line. Four people were killed, twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dismissed Railway Men
A meeting of railway men dismissed by the Victorian Government in pursuance, of its retrenchment) policy, was held at Melbourne on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Motor Requirements. Dodge Brothers' Car. Specially Adapted to Colonial Needs
The advent of Dodge Brothers' new car in the Australian market has been welcomed by many interested in the introduction of a car specially adapted,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Wastage
It has transpired that the cost to the Railway Department for repairs to waggons damaged in accidents last year was £375,000, as well as compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increased Price for Motor Cars
In consequence of the heavy increase in freight and other charges, due to the war, firms importing motor cars into New South Wales have found it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boys Will Be Boys. Nuisance at the Railway Station
Boys will be boys, but sometimes they are bad boys. Indeed, things are rapidly developing towards that condition among the youths who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lady Motor Driver
"The tactful girl will soon realise that an endless stock of good humour and a smiling face will do infinitely more than the affectation of masculine clothes and manners. To…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Treatment of Railway Travellers. Protest by the Mayor
The Mayor, Ald. M. J. Duffy, has addressed the following letter to Mr. Dooley, M.L.A., protesting against the treatment meted out to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Motor Requirements. Dodge Brothers' Car. Specially Adapted for Colonial Needs
The advent of Dodge Brothers new car in the Australian market has been welcomed by many interested in the introduction of a car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Picnic
Those responsible for the organisation of the Railway Picnic having found it impossible to secure the Show Ground for their sports gathering…
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