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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
1,394 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 70
For this lumpier vacation the members of the Jones family, who live in Vancouver planned a motor ear trip from their home to that of relatives in Montreal. The direct route between these two Canadian cities is practically a straight line along the international border, but shortly after leaving Vancouver the motorist found the road was blocked and they but to make a detour, cross the border and visit Spokane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Porter Les. Coffee has been transferred from Gilgandra, to Trangie as goods porter, in succession to Porter Bradley, who goes to Gular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although we are told that the day of the closed ear is here, the fact remains that many owners who like touring models still rely on the side curtains…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The well known public watering piace, Fords Bridge, of 640 acres, on Bourke-Hungerford read is for lease for 5 years, and tenders will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the committee of the above Railway League was held on the 11th instant at the office of the Bourke Pastures Protection Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When a big branch of a gum tree on the Narrowmine road was blown off by the wind it crashed to the ground and lay right across the middle of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOR some time past it has been known that the Wellington railway platform is far too short to accommodate the length of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stanley Hannell (25) was badly injured when a motor lorry struck his motor cycle and side car near Sasula on Saturday night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Polices Court this morning two offenders against the Motor Regulations were lined 5- with 8- costs in default, 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motor car got out of control in the vicinity of St. Albans, near Wollombi, and crashed into a tree. As a result of the impact Mrs. Daisy Pitters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There will be no trams on the Harbor Bridge according to Dr. Brudfield. Residents on the North Shore remote from the railway system will therefore…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The putting in order of the old road from Dubbo to Mendooran, which has been a live question for some considerable time past, seems likely to come to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A motor lorry, in which 12 boys and youths were travelling to their homes from the swimming baths at Brighton Le Sands late last night, crushed into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A big meeting of members of the Railway Picnic Committee was held at the Railway Institute on Sunday morning. Mr. Flowers (President) occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dazzling headlights caused two cars to collide on the Parkes road the other night, and resulted in two well known men narrowly escaping injury…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists are warned against running out of petrol after 6 o'clock in the evening at any of the following places:—Kempsey, Coff's Harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Where oil leaks from the back axle into the brake drums rendering the brakes non-effective, the owner is generolly advised to fit new felt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visitors to Coonabarabran last week complained of the bad state of the road from Mendooran to that centre, and asked the question "Who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. E. J. Constable, engineer of he Main Roads Board, is making a general insertion of the roads in the Gilgandra Shire, in company with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A good deal of business was discussed at a meeting of our Civic Fathers on Tuesday night, when the Mayor (Aid. G. Fitz-Hill)…
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