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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1918

227 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 12 of 12

Our Railway Station

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 1

It is hoped that when the Railway Station at Dubbo is being re-modelled prevision will be made to facilitate the sale of tickets. On holidays the…

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Explosion on German Ammunition Train Heavy Death Roll. London, Not 25

The Western Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 2

Reuter states that the German Government has invited the Government of the different free states to attend a conference and discuss the…

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The Roads. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 5

Sir,—Why are the roads of Macquarie Shire so disgracefully bad? If there be an answer to the question it would be well to give it for any…

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Light Railways

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 1

The recent conference of district surveyors convened by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) has recommended the construction of light…

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Dubbo-werris or Railway

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 1

Amongst the new railway proposals for the purpose of facilitating soldiers settlement is the continuance of the Dubbo-Werris Creek line for a distance…

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An Additional Mail Train

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 2

The Railway Commisisoners, we understand, have approved of the running of an additional mail train from Sydney to Dubbo from 19th December, leaving…

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Attempted Train Hold-up

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 4

An attempt was made to hold up the Forbes Sydney mail train neat Bathurst on Saturday at about midnight. The train had stopped at Perthville…

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