Train Late
The passengers train from Sydney on Saturday night was two hours late in arriving at Duhbo. The train was hold up at Wambool owing to a train…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
859 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 43
Passenger Train Alterations
The transfer of the refreshment rooms from Wellington to Dubbo has necessitated the following alterations in the running of the mail and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor and Cycling Notes
Acceleration as most motorists know is of course largely a matter of the weight of the car compared with the power of the engine. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo and the Railways. Increased Staffs and Promotions
To-morrow night the stuff and the remaining equipment for the railway refreshment rooms at Wellington will be brought to Dubbo. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Of Interest to Motorists Xmas Troubles with a Borrowed Car
My memories of Christmas, 1924, although happy enough from the social standpoint, will nevertheless remain mixed with some degree of displeasure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Work
Tenders are called and will be received up till noon on 2lst January for repairs (labor only) to Brewarrina Billabong Bridge, Bee[?] Bridge, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Contract
Tenders will be received up till neon on 28th January for 1000 yards formation and dressing on the Bourke to Wan[?] Road, Plans etc. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of Interest to Motor Car Owners The Evolution of the Modern Engine
In recalling the history of the development and gradual perfection of the motor, and more particularly of its engine, two salient facts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Railway Time Table
The new time tables, which have been issued by the department show that the passenger train which leaves Sydney at 9.27 a.m. will now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Molong-yeoval Railway
On Thursday next Molong will be en fete, the occasion being the apening of the new railway line as far as Yeoval. An invitation has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FINED £5 and Costs. Sequel to Motor Cycle Collision. P.M.'s WARNING
"Something will have to be done to make motorists realise dangers to the public. These cases are becoming all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo ! Refreshments ! Palatial Railway Rooms Opened Yesterday
"Dubbo! Twenty-five minutes here Refreshments!" It is not necessary to unit for the remodelling of the Dubbo railway…
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In consequence of the new conditions the mail and passenger train times have been slightly altered. The Coonamble mail now arrives from Sydney at 7.40…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Traffic Prosecution
Oswald Herbert Charles Trotman was charged with the he did on 25th December, 1924, ride a motor cycle on the Narromine road to the danger of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.r.r. Dubbo Starts Refreshing. the W[?]asy Railway-[?]arer
About fifty people sat down to a comfortable, wall booked, well-served breakfast at the newly opened Railway Refreshment Rooms at Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of Interest to Motor Car Owners Increased Motor Tax. Hard on the Motorists
Particulars of the new motor taxation scheme, which came into operation on January 1st last, were obtained from the local police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-car Insurance. Increase of 30 Per Cent. New Rates From February 1
Insurance rates for motor-cars will be increased by 30 per cent, from February 1. This decision, it was announced,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Smash. 25 Persons Injured. Dubbo Train's Narrow Escape. Sydney
The most dangerous train smash in the history of the Sydney station occurred on Wednesday night, when two suburban trains collided near the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Areas. Officers Appointed. Mr. J. Williams for the West
The Chief Commissioner (Mr. Fraser) has announced that the following hare been appointed Railway Area Officers:—Mr. C. A. Hodgson (Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor and Cycling Notes
The announcement of a considerable price reduction by then Dunlop Rubber Co. of their popular Duniop cord types will be appreciated by tens of thousands…
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