Railway Institute
To mark the opening of the new Railway Institute building in Dubbio a banquet was held on Saturday evening, and was very largely attended. For the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
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Railway Institute. Official Opening Ceremony
The official opening of the new Railway Institute branch building in Dubbo was performed on Saturday night by Mr. David Cumming, Director…
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Responding to the toast of "The Municipality of Dubbo" at the opening of the Railway Institute on Saturday night, the Mayor (Alderman A. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Value of Good Roads
Mr. Leslie T. Bridge (who was commissioned by the Government to visit America and report on Agricultural matters) has presented his report. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Transport U.s.a. Importance of Good Roads
The following is extracted from the report of Mr. Leslie T. Bridge, who was commissioned by the Government to visit America and report on…
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Considerable interest is being taken in motoring circles as to what make of ear the Prince of Wale will favor and use during his Australian visit…
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Mr. A. McMillan, hon.,see. of the Coboco Railway League, has communicated with the Minister for Works, set[?]g out the ease for the alternative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coonamble Train Collide
The Coonamble mail, on its way to Sydney on Thursday, night, collided with the end of coal trucks near Eskbank. Three of the trucks were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Tuesday, April [?] 1920. Local and General Late Train
The mail train on Friday morning was about one hour late in arriving at Dubbo. The delay was due to certain congestion of traffic on the Mountains…
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The record load of wool or wheat is a thing of the past. In view of the new law no one will be daring enough to put 22 tons on a waggon. If such…
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Mr. Angus McMillan, hon. secretary of the Coboco Railway League, returned from-Sydney this morning, and today he is making arrangements for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Editorial Notes. Unfinished Railways
Contributing factors to the unprofitable working of the railway system is the cost of construction and the large number of unfinished lines on hand…
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After an agitation extending over four years the Macquarie Shire has at last succeeded in getting the Department of Works to come to some finality…
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Owing to the slackness of traffic on the Western line due to the drought and bad wheat seasons, it has been decided to temporarily reduce the grade…
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Bathurst "Advocate" reports that on Saturday night, a girl, about eleven years of age, died on the mail train on' route from Dubbo to Sydney. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railway Water
At a meeting of the Dubbo Council last night the town clerk asked for and was granted permission to amend a report he had submitted at the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Lorry
Messrs. Wilcox, Mofflin and Co., skin buyers of Sydney and several country districts have purchased a motor lorry with a carrying capacity of 25cwt., for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council and Railway. Water Question Finalised
The cloudy position created by certain reports in regard to the supplying of water by the Council to the Railway Commissioners was satisfactorily and,…
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The Railway Commissioners and stater visited Dubbo on Wednesday, arriving here at 5.30 p.m. Notwithstanding the inconvenience of the hour, Mr. Frazer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Advance Dobbo. a Progressive Firm. First Up-to-date' Motor Lorry For, Our District
Messrs. Wilcox, Mofflin, Ltd., have just taken delivery of an up-to-date Dodge Motor Lorry, supplied by their head office through the Standardise…
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