Annual Railway Picnic
Yesterday (Monday) the great gathering together of the railway men of the control-west eventuated at Dubbo. The annual picnic and sports is the social…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
440 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 22
A Road of Glass How It Was Made
Perhaps the most remarkable highway in America is a glass road running between Roaring Mountain and Golden Gate, in the Yellowstone Park…
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On Saturday evening Mr. B. Blowes, accompanied by Mr. C. Curtayne in a side car, had a very narrow escape from death, whilst returning to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Bike Accident Along Molong Road
On Saturday evening last Mr. B. Blowes, of Wellington, accompanied by Mr. C. Curtayne, in a side car, had a very narrow escape…
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At the Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, Ald. McGuinn stated that included in the accounts being passed for payment that evening [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Mr. J. T. Connell. Well Known Resident of Fords Bridge
It is our unpleasant duty to record the death of a well known and respected resident of Fords Bridge, in the person of Mr. John Thomas…
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Mr. Arthur Hubbard brought into town this morning a load of grapes in a trailer affixed to his motor car. This contrivance ia now to the district and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dobbo's New Railway. Completion to Be Expedited
At the meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association District Council in Dubbo last Friday evening, Mr. H. V. Thorby. M.L.A., said that in connection…
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Mr. D. Ross has received the following letter from Mr. Dunn, M.L.A., which the latter received from the Works Department:—"In reply to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Carriage V. Rail
The competition between motor lorries and the railway service is being reported from various parts of the country. A Mittagong message states that motor lorries are now run…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Railway for Bogan Gate
The Public Works Committee arrived at Condobolin for the purpose of taking evidence regarding the extension of the railway from West Wyalong or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Commissioners Resume
Mr. J. G. Matchett of "Wyehitela," Obley Road, has had from 40 to 50 acres of his land resumed by the Railway Commissioners in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Railway Department Some of Its Business Methods
The Commissioners of the Railway Department probably have excellent reasons for everything that they do; but sometimes it is difficult for the average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Easter Holidays Excursion Train to Sydney
In addition to the announcements already made by the Railway Department of special cheap trains during the week preceding the Easter Holidays,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality at Dubbo
Richard Ernest Marchant, a railway icttler was riding a tricycle when he was run down, and frightfully mutilated by an incoming passenger train at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Fatality Man Out to Pieces by Train
On Friday night last a shocking accident occurerd near the trucking yards at Dubbo as the passenger train from Sydney was coming in, Richard E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Easter Holidays. Excursion Train Arrangements
In addition to announcements already, made by the Railway Department of special cheap trains during the week proceding the Easter holiday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality Near Dubbo Railway Fettler Killed
Last Friday evening Richard Ernest Marchant, a railway fettler, living at Eulomogo, was killed by the passenger train from Sydney. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excursion Train Arrangements
In addition to the announcements at ready made by the Railway Department of special cheap trains during the week preceding the Easter holidays, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Notes on the Motor
A keen contest is assured for the 1923 French Grand Prix road race by the entry of Fiat, Sunboam, Rolland-Pillain, and Voisin cars, with the…
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