Stealing From Railway Department
Suspected of having stolen goods, to wit a number of tarpaulins and a quantity of rope, the property of the N.S.W. Transport Department,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
511 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 26
The Macquarie "Lady on a Train."
Deanna Durbin, lovely singing star of the movies, scores her 16th consecutive triumph in her new Universal, picture, "Lady on a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Roads Engineer Submits Report To Council
After a lengthy period of partial stagnation, caused primarily because of the war, a totally inadequate and worn-out plant, and latterly because they have been without the services of an engineer, Coonabarabran Shire Council has entered upon a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Must Approach Shires First Baltimore Bridge Committee's Request
Any application such as the Ballimore Bridge Committee's request for a bridge across the Talbragar River to provide access to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Outside the Award Railway Employees' Concession Passes
Railway travel concession passes issued to the staff of the N.S.W. Railways have not been included in the award since April, 1934…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opposed To Gwabegar- Burren Railway Public Meeting at Narrabri Forms Railway League
While it was decided not to oppose the decision to fight for a railway link between Gwabegar and Burren Junction, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. and R.a.c.a. Reserve Petrol Supply
Motorists who carry tins of petrol in their car as a reserve supply are advised by the N.R.M.A. to take precautions when pouring…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Train Service Council Takes Action
At last Tuesday's meeting of Dubbo Municipal Council, the Mayor (Aid. B. A. Tink) referred to a resolution of a previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fuels Co-operation for Farmers
The United States Office of War Information states that, through local petroleum co-operatives, farmers in four eastern States—Delaware,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ballimore Bridge
A conference was held on Saturday afternoon at the site of the proposed Ballimore bridge over the Talbragar River, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Transfers
Transfers are the order of the day at Narromine railway station. After six-and-a-half years as assistant station master at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baradine Coona. School Train Yes-No Attitude of Rail of Railway Dept
Several letters were before Tuesday’s meeting of the Shire Council relative to the Baradine Coonabarabran train…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ballimore Bridge Combined Meeting of Shires Bridge League and Kindred Bodies Spirited Discussion Clarifies Position
At the suggestion of the Talbragar Shire Council a meeting was convened and held last week upon the proposed site of the Talbragar River Bridge, at Ballimore. Attendance was good, several land-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tightening Up on Council’s Road Staff Engineer Asks Definition of ‘Wet Weather’
“At the present time there appears to be nobody who is authorised to decide as to what constitutes wet weather, and each employee is free to place his own interpretation on the resolution. This has resulted in men remaining away from work all…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Trampled on by Horse
Wynne Saddler was thrown from a horse at this home in Racecourse Road on Saturday. While on the ground Saddler was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Up Against ‘Reds’ and Railways Walgett Graziers’ Association
That this conference of the Association record a most emphatic protest against the appalling conditions under which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Interest Rates Crippling Our Railways
The heavy burden of interest on railways, which, despite the writing down of capital and other adjustments, now totals 12 million pounds per year, is a matter that demands early consideration by the Governments concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →N.r.m.a. Enters Road Safety Contest
The N.R.M.A has entered its fleet of motor cycles and sidecars, operated by its metropolitan patrol staff, in the "Safe Driver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Trouble Settled Sydney
I do not intend to linker further with absentees." declared Railway Commissioner Hartigan last night, when he announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. and R.a.c.a. Disappointing Tyre Situation
Sydney motoring organisations express keen disappointment at the statement by an official of the Department of Supply and…
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