Gilgandra Motor Sports
The committee are going big guns, and the Gilgandra motor sports on June 6, will be the biggest ever held out of Sydney! Everyone is interested, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1921
304 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 16
Dubbo-werris Creek Railway
A paragraph which is going the rounds of the western press states that the construction staff, anticipate that the Dubbo-Werris Creek line will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baptised at 101. Centenarian Who Took Aeroplane Flight
After reaching the age of 100 years it can fall to the lot of few people to be baptized, confirmed and enjoy an aeroplane flight. Yet these experiences…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car and Horse Collide
A motor car collided with a horse in Lee Street on Tuesday night, just before eight o'clock. It appears that Mr James Thompson of Maryvale, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion at the Railway
An explosion took place at the loco engine sheds this morning, as a result of which a young married man named Weldon Champness is at present an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cobar Train Service
For some time past the Mayor (Ald. Duffy) has been making representations protesting against any reduction, in the existing tri-weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycling at Gilgandra
Elsewhere in this issue appears an advertisement in connection with the big Hospital Spurts, to take place at Gilgandra, on Monday next (King's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North-South-Railway. Another Government Expedition
Arrangements have been made for the sectional Federal public works committee to leave Melbourne on its [?]our in conn[?]tion with the projected north-south railway on Monday, 6th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dubbo-molong Railway
The inspecting engineer of railway construction is in Dubbo to-day. His visit is In connection with the commencement of the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Macquarie Shire Road. (To the Editor.)
Sir.—I would ask for space in your valuable journal to draw the attention of the Macquarie Shire Council to the disgraceful condition of the roads in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damaged Roads
The recent heavy rains have again caused havoc with the shire roads, especially along the Parkes road at Curra Creek. The water broke across the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chief Commissioner of Railways
A move is on foot in the Labor caucus to terminate the appointment of Mr. Fraser, Chief Commissioner for Railways. Labor members think he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battle of Macquarie Bridge
There was a batch of cross summonses arising out of a sharp encounter on Macquarie Bridge on Thursday afternoon last. From statements made in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Aero-lorry May Come. But Meanwhile Farmers Need Good Roads
The campaign for better roads, which is just now attracting attention, is one of significance to the farmer, Farm produce will doubtless travel to market…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Improvements
The Dubbo Progress Association is in receipt of a letter from the secretary to the railawy commissioners in reply to the association's request for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway v. Blues
From the kick-off the game was lively, and the boll was kept moving at a rapid pace, until eventually it was carried into Blues' ground, and into a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane at Cobar
Great excitement prevailed in Cobar on Saturday afternoon, about 4 o'clock, when the swish of wires cutting through the air, the swirl of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Roads. To the Editor
Sir--The State Government have tackled this urgent business of properly maintaining our public roads. With so much accomplished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr R. W. D. weaver. the Past He Played During the Railway Strike
The extraordinary part played by Mr. R. W. D. Wenver, well-known in Dubbo and Wellington districts, during the [?] railway strike was to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilfering on the Railway
At the Orange Police Court on Monday, before Mr. Helm, P.M., a train examiner named Arthur Cassell, was charged with having in his peossession…
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