Trans-Australian Railway. Official Information Concerning the New Line Article V. WATER
At Kingoonya, 210 miles from Port Angusta, two wells put down on the floor of a broad valley have given as much as 120,000 gallons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1918
227 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 12
Benalong Bridge
The Department of Public Works has definitely refused cither to undertake the erection of a now bridge over Bennlong Creek to to make a grant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railway Weighbridge
On Tuesday morning last a deputation representing the Municipal Council and the Farmers and Settlers' Association, met at 10 o'clock to interview the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child Falls From Train
A child, years old, fell from a train between Casino and Lismore, and was unhurt. The train was travelling at the customary speed. It is said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality at Condobolin Well-known Grazier Killed
Condobolin was thrown into a state of excitement on Sunday when it became known that one of the best-known residents of the district, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Time-table
The time of departure from Dubbo of the day train to Sydney is to be altered on June 9. On and after that day this train will leave Dubbo at 6.50…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Judge on Road-making
Councils have been unduly upset by Judge Docker's interpretation of their powers over the forming of new roads in subdivisions. The full text of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Railway
Last week the Minister for Works promised a deputation that a bill to sanction the construction, of a railway from Taruna to Oberon would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Ticket Office
A resident of Dubbo complains of not being able to get within reach of the ticket office at Dubbo Railway Station prior to the departure of the train to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Winter Train Arrangements
The new winter time tattle for Western trains comes into operation on 9th June. On the Western line the through mail train from Bourke, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Bridge
Mr. Allen, chief engineer for National Works, accompanied by Mr. Mitchell, contractor, paid a visit to town yesterday, and inspected the now bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Time-table
The winter railway time-table will come into operation on Sunday. On Monday morning the Sydney train will leave at 6.50, ten minutes earlier than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fierce Battle Enemy Reached End Of His Rush Road To Paris Secure London, June 4
A United Service London message on Monday says the battle continues the fiercest along the approaches to Villers Cotterell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Winter Timetable. the Alterations Made
The new railway winter time table came into operation to-day. The time of arrival and departure of mail and pasonger trains from Wellington are as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"John Bridge" WAYBILL (1918.)
The "John Bridge" Waybill has always been something more than a mere dra[?] pamphlet of stereotyped information. This is because it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Rates. Problem of Non-paying Lines
The proposed increases in railway freights and fares are not intended to apply generally, but only to certain non-paying lines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Progress Association Railway, Telephone and Other Grievances
This is the report of a meeting which lapsed. Mr. D. B. Thomson, Secretary of the Dubbo Progress Association, has been trying to get a quorum, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Collides with Buggy
On Tuesday evening (says the "Narromine News") whilst Mr. James Dempsey was motoring home to Craigie Lea, in the dust he collided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →July Sheep Sales. Invitation From "John Bridge."
Producers from this district, who intend visiting Sydney for the forthcoming sheep sales, are cordially invited by John Bridge and Co. to give them a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →July Sheep Sales, Invitation from "John Bridge."
Producers from this district, who intend visiting Sydney for the forthcoming Sheep Sales, are co[?]dially invited by John Bridge and Co. to…
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