CLOUDBURST Bridge Carried Away Swollen Stream Sydney
Following a cloudburst in the Grafton district a wall of water 15 feet high swept down Rock Creek and a 300 feet span bridge over the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
872 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 44
Motor Cars Pulling Up—How Soon?
THE ignorance displayed by some motor drivers in respect to the distance in which they think, and state, they can pull their motor vehicle up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Back to the Horse
It has been stated that Vienna is going back to horses. The reason is to be found in the high taxes on cars which are compelling private…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Picnic Finalising Arrangements
With Mr. P. Colohan (president) in the chair, a meeting of the Railway Picnic Committee was held on Sunday, when further arrangements in…
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At 2 o'clock on Friday afternoon a deputation consisting of Messrs. F L Lucas, J. D McCarthy, F A Cox, W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting Credit Balance Anticipated at End of Year Many Road Complaints
THERE was a full attendance of Councillors at the monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, held in the Council Chambers, Geurie, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tea Gardens Road
Tea Gardens, which is located on the Myall River estuary, has lately become a popular resort with tourists. To reach this place…
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Tenders will be received up to 22nd February, for 40 chains of clearing, [?] chains of formation, and construction of 2 pipe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Roads in the North
With the completion of the construction of about 30 miles of new road between Bonalbo and Woodenbong, the official opening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Derail Train. Sydney
Deliberate attempts were made last night to derail the train between Hornsby and Normanhurst by placing a slab of concrete…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russian Train Disaster Head-on Collision
Eighteen persons were killed and nine injured when a passenger train collided, bead on with a freight train at Karamstrognovo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General. Tilpa-wilcannia Road
Tenders are called and will be received up to 22nd February for 146 chains of clearing, 292 chains of formation and construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Evil Omen for Tardy Ratepayers Over £5000 Arrears To Be CoDected Pushing Ahead with Road Work
A statement of smart of rates and interest charges amounting to £5721/9/4, was presented to the Timbrobongie Shire Council meeting on Tuesday but, and mi considered in committee. The question of considering the purchase of a tractor plant for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Accident Statistics
According to accident statistics recently issued in England, it looks as if the generally accepted idea that women motorists are, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORING Motor Hints
A good method of cleaning an aluminium crack case or other aluminium parts of a car is to use clean rage soaked in turpentine…
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With the facilities for motor boats on this river it has often occurred to us why this popular sport has never taken on much in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tea Gardens Road
Tea Gardens, which is located on the northern side of Port Stephens on the Myall River estuary, has lately become a popular resort with tourists. To reach…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Narrow Escape Train Strikes Lorry
The driver of a horse-lorry, owned by Mr. C. May, had a narrow escape on Tuesday morning. When the vehicle was crossing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Of Interest to Motorists Preparations for Re-lacquering
When it is intended to re-lacquer a surface which has a nitro-cellulose finish, it is essential that if a wide area is to be treated, it should be well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Proposed Road Across Asia
The Swedish explorer, Dr. Sven Hedin, has surveyed the country for a projected motor road from the Yellow Sea to Chinese Turkestan…
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