New Organisation In the Railway Way and Works Branch
"Meet Mr. W. N. Cony, the outdoor assistant to the Chief Traffic Manager!" With the words, Mr. Joe Usher (the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1933
602 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 31
Printing Orders for Railway Picnic Taking Work from Home Town Motion Defeated After Dreary Discussion Picnickers Decide to Call Tenders
"I understand that the printing was given to the Bathurst "National Advocate" because it was a Labor paper. My experience is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Man Missing Fears for Safety Car Found in Queer Place Sydney
Fears are entertained for the safety of Gooffrey Walton, who controlled a car service between Austinmer and Thirroul, as portions of a damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railwaymen's Problem Holiday for Picnic
Several important matters were discussed, at a meeting of the No. 5 Western District Railway Picnic Committee, at Dubbo on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bourke-Birdum Railway
The Assistant Treasurer (Senator Massy Greene), and the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins) are conducting preliminary negotiations with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Wreckers At Work in West
While a goods train from Lithgow to Enfield was approaching Blaxland on Saturday night driver Briggs and fireman Fredman noticed a fishplate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work on Collie Road Action of Timbrebongie Shire
At the last meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council the following matter was discussed:—Gilgandra Shire Clerk wrote:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heart To Heart Advice To Motorists
Following is an explanation of three stages in the distillation at motor oil crude which is vital knowledge to anyone who drives a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motorcar Car Comfort Larger Tyres for Rough Roads
GRADUALLY since the advent of the Balloon tyre, 10 years ago, rim sizes of cars have become smaller and the cross-section of tyres larger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Robbers Safe Blown Open. Sydney
Burglars broke into the Wauchope railway station early this morning and blew open the safe with gelignite, and stole between £6 and £7 in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
THAT motorists have appreciated N.R.M.A. Insurance Ltd's plan for the payment of their insurance premiums by quarterly instalments is shown by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Bridge Tragedy
William Heskett, 42, a one legged returned soldier committed suicide by jumping from the Harbour Bridge on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parting of the Ways Railway Officials Farewelled by Co-workers
A pleasant evening was spent at the Railway Refreshment Rooms on Saturday, the event being specially arranged by the permanent railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Food for Visitors to Railway Picnic
To provide fruit, milk and lollies to the hundreds of railwaymen and their families who attend the annual picnic at Dubbo, is no mean task, as was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Picnic Bright Sports Day
A bright sports programme has been arranged for the big railway picnic to be held in Dubbo in Match, and it is confidently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hit by a Train Old Man's End Stuart Town Fatality
A TERRIBLE fatality occurred just the other side of Stuart Town railway station this morning when an old man named John Stewart, aged 6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables and Telegrams The Ulster Strike Fiends at Work Criminal Train Wreckage Dublin
A temporary crew is maintaining a skeleton service owing to the Ulster railway strike. The only train between Dublin and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Registration Labels On Wind Screens of Motor Vehicles
In some instances uncertainty exists as to the necessity for presenting vehicles at District Motor Registries in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rabbit Destruction Railway to Co-operate Sydney
The Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) announced that the Railway Department would co-operate in every way with the movement for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Secrets Are Out Railway Personalities
Who knew that that popular railwayman Mr. K. O'Malley was an ardent angler, and that the holes 'neath the pepper trees at the District…
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