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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
1,077 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 54
The progress of the colony of New South Wales for the 18 years after the departure of Governor Phillip, at the close of 1792, was neither rapid nor satisfactory. His three successors, Governors John Hunter, Philip…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Redfern Court to-day, Frederick William Gray, motor driver, was charged with having, on January 29, at Mascot,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tenders are invited in this issue for the erection of a 80ft. three span bridge over the Salabalah Creek, on the Mendooran Road, 14…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About seven miles of the Dubbo-Mendooran road through Goonoo Forest has already been completed, and a considerable section beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the recent meeting of the Coolah Shire Council a letter was received from the Department of Main Roads (through Mr. H. C…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thoughtlessness can endanger human lives, according to an officer of the N.R.M.A., who recently completed a tour of the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At Morse Police Court last week, before Mr. V. H. Wells. P.M.. John Thomas Sweeney was charged with travelling stock along a formed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Those who attended the Conference were privileged to inspect a huge canvas map of Australia, 21ft. by 6ft. which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →According to an official report there were 2,093 road junctions improved in Great Britain during the financial…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →John Masson (19), signwriter, who was sentenced to 12 months' hard labor at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday, made a bold bid for liberty at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Coonamble on Saturday last Cr. F. Simpson, of Wingadee Shire, presided over a conference of the Lithgow-Longreach-Darwin Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To say that the delegates to the Conference were disappointed with the result of their months of organisation is to put it mildly—they were bitterly disappointed, disgusted and annoyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As the result of a heavy rain storm which swept the Binnaway district early on Monday morning, the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soon the people of the distant Malice places will see the big, new buff-colored caravan, the "baby health centre on wheels,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nearly 30 drivers had their licenses cancelled since the new motor laws have come into force on December 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One of the most spectacular and treacherous thunderstorms in the history of Binnaway occurred on Sunday night. In a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One of the largest public meetings ever held in Coonamble was that in the Plaza Theatre on Saturday last, to place before the Minister for Transport (Col. M. F. Bruxner), and the Commissioner for Main Roads (Mr H. H. Newell), reasons for the construction of a National Highway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British Criminal Statistics for 1935 shows that the total number of 750,000 persons found guilty of offences of all kinds, 57 per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The road from Ismailia to Cairo is the first one in Egypt now being reconstructed by the Egyptian Government, under the terms of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commissioner of Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) has approved of a three months' trial of extending the time allowed for…
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