Railway Stocks
[?] be some weeks [?] Rai[?] Department car [?] lately rough coal to enable normal [?] and passenger services to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1946
511 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 26
Fords Bridge News Children's Xmas Tree & DANCE
On Saturday 22nd December, a record crowd gathered at Fords Bridge the occasion being the Children's Xmas Tree and Dance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorless Plane G.O.M. of the Sides Descends on Narromine
At about 325 [?] December 29, a trim [?] motorless object circle the Narromine aerodrome and came grandfully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Official Correspondence Railway Freights
Mr. M. A. Davidson has received the following letter from the Hon. M. O'Sullivan, Minister for Transport:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Dubbo Road Construction
Following representations made by North Dubbo Progress Association, a letter from the Dubbo Municipal Council was read at the Association's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Passengers Scramble for Foot-hold GOSFORD
The train from Gosford to Sydney was delayed for some time this morning while railway officials induced passengers to get off the buffers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Gates Crash. Driver Escapes Injury
At approximately 8.30 on saturday evening last, a motor truck, driven by Frederick Newton, of Boggabri, careered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accidents Children Playing on Roads
With the commencement of the summer school vacation, the N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. issue a joint appeal to both motorists and parents to exercise care…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring in Bushfires
The N.R.M.A. reports that many motor vehicles are being brought to a sudden step on the road on excessively hot days, particularly near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Open Letter to the Commissioner for Railways
Dear MR. HARTIGAN. During recent times you must have had difficulties to overcome. like anyone else. Sometimes you have been able to overcome them. We saw an instance of that tho other day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerodrome Construction Applications to Be Treated on Merits
Of interest to Councils throughout the State is an assurance given by the Minister for Air (Mr. A. S…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jack’s the Boy And ‘The Road to Moscow’
To-day, with apologies to Shakespeare, let me orate with Mark Anthony, “Friends, Romans, countrymen lend me your…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How We Built the Siam-burma Road Through “Death Valley” and Three Pogoda Pass A Vivid Story of Returned Prisoner
The experiences of the Australian prisoners of war who were forced to work on the Burma-Siam Railway, through “Death Valley” and Three Pagoda Pass, are graphically related by Sergeant Fred Howe, In recounting his story he presents a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Promotions
As a result of an increase in rail traffic, and the greater duties placed upon the staff, the control Officers attached to the local Railway Control…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Rates Preference to Coast Attacked
"There is conclusive evidence of preferential railway rates to coastal areas, which are directly opposed to the policy of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Reserved Compartment for One Man and Friend Corridors for Paying Public on Mail Train
When the mail train palled in at Narromine on its way to Sydney on Tuesday, there was on the platform, amongst many others, a sick airman, travelling with an escorting medical orderly to Sydney for medical attention to his spine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Railway Thefts Porter Remanded at Peak Hill
At the Peak Hill Police Court on Tuesday, Jack Dover, 18, a railway porter, was charged with stealing shorts, socks, handkerchiefs, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bourke Cunnamulla Railway
In a letter which appeared in last issue of the "Cunnamulla Watchma," Mr. George Furness, of Sutton Vines, via Roma, writes as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Services Minor Restorations. Still No Mails Tuesday and
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Harth[?]an) anounced on Tuesday last, that further train restorations will commence to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Over Warrumbungles Deputation Meets Coo Nabarabran Chamber of Commerce
At a recent meeting of Coonabarnbran Chamber of Commerce, a deputation comprising three residents of the Warrumbungles, met members of the Chamber of Commerce in connection with the…
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