Railway Institute Extensions
The growth of Dubbo as n railway centre has necessitated the enlargement of the Railway Institute, but one would think that instead of applying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1926
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Returned Soldier MotoristS. Refund of Motor Tax
Some considerable tine age representations were made to the Government asking that 90 per cent, of the motor tax should be remitted to those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland's 'Reds.' the "Rag-time" Railways
Further evidence of the extent to which the "Reds" dominate the Government of Queensland has been provided by the surrender of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor and Sulky Collide
On Thursday evening last, as Mr. W. Bassett was returning home at about 8.15, he collided with a sulky which was being driven by an old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of Interest to Motor Car Owners Simple Rules That Will Save Life
Neglect by some motorists of certain elementary rules of driving costs Britain a thousand lives or so a year, and brings sorrow to many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motorist Killed. Sydney
George Steele (33) was driving a motor car along Railway Street at Wickham last night when he crushed into a telegraph pole. The front of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RAILWAY B. v. MOGRIGUY
The following are the scores in a match played during the week-end bettween Railway B. and Mogriguy:—RAILWAY B…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Burglars
A party of burglars, who are believed to owe their mobility to the fact that they make use of a motor car for changing their spots, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Truck Burnt
Early last week Mr. J. Draper, who is employed in the carrying business, had the misfortune to have his motor lorry badly damaged by fire. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldier Motorists. Refund of Motor Tax
Some considerable time ago representations were made to the Government asking that 90 per cent. of the motor tax should be remitted to those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Western Road. Macquarie River Bridge to Wongarbon
At the last meeting of the Cobbora Shire the Clerk submitted the following report on the proposed construction of the Great Western Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mail Train Late
On Tuesday morning the Bourke mail train from Sydney was four hours late in arriving in Wellington. This was caused through an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Will We Have Better Roads? What of the Commonwealth Scheme?
Of what result will the new Commonwealth Road scheme be? Will it fulfil its mission, or another victim to be strangled by red tape, like…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Train Late Business People Inconvenienced and Travellers Humiliated
The irregular running of the Coonamble mail train from Sydney of late has been responsible for a deal of inconvenience and dislocation to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Returns
We are indebted to Mr. Connell, Station Master at Gular, for the following information. For the month ending January 31, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier Motorists
Some considerable time ago representations were made to the Governor asking that 90 per cent of the motor tax should be remitted to those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maryvale-gulgong Railway
The Gulgong Railway League have had communications from Messrs W. F. Dunn and H.V.Thorby, M's.L.A., both of whom, following the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Points on the Starting Motor
Those who are owners of old fashioned cars not equipped with starting motors generally exercise a great deal more caution and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wellington Railway Refreshment Rooms
It is expected that the Wellington railway refreshment rooms will be re-opened on Monday next, but there is still a deal of carpentry work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fencing of Roads
The Dubbo P. P. Board does not stand for the fencing off of roads. An application for permission to fence made to yesterday's meeting was turned down…
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