Railway Freights
Consignors of wool and skins will be pleased to learn that when wool and skins are despatched on the same day from one consignor to one consignee—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1934
803 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 41
Motor Caravan. to Visit Trangie Shortly
An event, unique in country demonstrations, will shortly take place in Trangie, when a caravan of new can and trucks arrive for display…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Of Interest to Motorists By an Expert Easy Way of Drilling Glass
Various methods of drilling glass without special apparatus have been advised from time to time, but it is claimed that the following manner of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Motor Vehicle Accidents
An accident check kept by the N.R.M.A. Safety Department reveals that during January 24 persons were killed and 147 injured in road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Furney Wins Sunday's Road Race
When handicaps were declared for Sunday's road race, under the Dubbd Cycle Club, it was generally admitted that the finish would be close, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Picnic Workers Plodding Along Special Train for Day
Members or the Picnic Committee for No. 5 Western District met on Sunday at the usual rendezvous. Mr. P. Colohan chaired a gathering of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reckless Motorist Toll of Dead and Wounded Rome
Sixteen persons were killed and 11 injured at Leghorn, when a railway motor coach crashed into a train crowded with holiday-makers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boundary Rider Crushed Under Motor Car Sydney
While Stephen Hobbs (49), a boun-dary rider at King's Plains Station, in the Inverell district, was examining the underpart of n motor car, after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Roads
The following, taken from "The Farmer and Settler", has been forwarded by our Arthurville correspondent, and should prove of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Road
The Cobbora Shire Council has decided to ask that the Mendooran Dubbo road be declared a main road. This decision followed a request from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Bridge Required Over Breelong Creek
During the recent wet weather, traffic on the Gilgandra-Mendooran road had been held up at various intervals through the inaccessibility…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Motor Vehicle Accidents
An accident check kept by the N.R.M.A. Safety Department reveals that during January 24 persons were killed and 147 injured in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Tax
Giving evidence before the New State Royal Commission, the publicity officer of the Chamber of Manufactures stated that of the motor tax…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Log Our Member Busy
The Minister for Transport (Lt.-Col. M. F. Bruxner) has forwarded the following letter to the Member for Dubbo (Mr. Geo. Wilson):—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Log Action to Combat
A meeting of the Agitational Com miltie of the A.R.U., after discussing taking notion to combat the reduced log claims recently served on all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Awards
In granting the application of the New South Wales Commissioner for Railways, that the award made recently by the State Industrial Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Delayed Washaway at Balladoran
The Coonamble mail, due at Dubbo [?]out 4.50 yesterday afternoon, became [?]rooned by floodwaters, causing a [?]haway on the line near Balladoran…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Matrimonial Mix-up Railway Pensioner States Most Peculiar Case Sydney, Friday night
An amazing story was told from the dock at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions to-day, by John Henry Sheen, or Halpin, railway pensioner, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Of Interest to Motorists By an Expert New Cars Continue to Arrive
After an unfortunate interval, during Which the Australian market was hungry for new stocks, the latest 1934 productions are now arriving in rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CYCLING Road Race
THE Wellington Cycle Club held its weekly road race on Saturday afternoon, when there was a good field, and the finish was a close one. The…
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