Accident in Railway Yards
Night Officer Smith had a narrow escape from serious injury whilst carrying out shunting operations in the Wellington railway yards on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
937 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 47
Wellington's Motor Car Traffic
One has become used to seeing numbers of cars and motor lorries careering about the street, for there are hundreds daily to seen,…
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Sergt. Patterson proceeded against Trevor Williams for breaches of the motor traffic regulations. Defendant did not appear…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Motor Weekly Notes Types of Design in 1927
Those motorists who will be in Sydney in mid-January will have an excellent opportunity of viewing one of the most representative…
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The passenger train from Sydney which passed through Wellington on Monday night, carried an unusually large number of passengers. It was…
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The reliability run by the above club, which was to have eventuated on Sunday last to Muswellbrook, did not eventuate owing, to the Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shop and Dwelling Destroyed Bourke Road Fire
At about 10 p.m. on Saturday, January 1, a fire broke out in the shop and dwelling in Bourke road, the property of Mr. F. Napp. In a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dubbo-Mendooran Road. Shire Clerk Inspectors
On Wednesday last Mr, E. J.St[?]vens, Clerk to the Talbragar Shire Council, made a tour of inspection of the Dubbo-Mendooran road. leaving Dubbo at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Claims Against Railway
Acting for land-owners in the district who suffered from bush fires, Messrs. Broderick and Hunter solicitors, have made claims against the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of Interest to Motorists Setting Throttle for Carburettor Adjusting
It is impossible to make a correct carburettor adjustment unless the throttle closes tight. To make sure that the throttle closes, first move the…
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The usual meeting of the above club was held during the week-end when a highly successful meeting, as well as one of the most interesting…
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When the Dubbo -Sydney passenger train, travelling at 35 miles an hour, was nearing Newbridge on Saturday afternoon, Robert Stephens, aged 60,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams. Lang's Latest. Better Farming Train. Sydney
Premier Lang has decided to use the Great White Train as a travelling instructional institution in the interests of the primary producers. When the…
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The Minister for Railways has been instructed by Cabinet to obtain a certain report on accidents which recently occurred on electric railways…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Plunges Into Creek
Mr. F. Hall was driving into Parkes on Wednesday night last, from Bogan Gate, when in the dark he crushed into a culvert six feet deep. It was pouring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Smash Near Forbes
When about 13 miles from Forbes on Monday the Forbes mail train nearly met with disaster. The mail is made a mixed train at Parkes. A benzine…
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On Friday night a rather peculiar accident happened at the railway over head bridge. A stock train was coming into the station from the west. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor a Magnet in the Tool Kit
A most useful item of equipment to carry in the car's tool kit is a horseshoe shaped magnet which may be obtained at a very low cost. This…
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The usual meeting, of the above, club was held on Monday night last at the Ambulance Station. The results of the previous Sunday's…
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