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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
557 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 28
IN a letter to last Thursday night's regular fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council, the Registrar of the Wellington Technical College, Mr. A. Brown, strongly disagreed with the Mayor's statement,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →postponed days races of the Fords fridge Amateur Race Club will now be held at that centre on Saturday. March 20th. Nominations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. M. A. Davidson has received the following reply from Hon. J. J. Cahill, Minister for Public Works:— "I refer to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A charge of "complete disregard' of public requirements" was levelled against the Main Roads Department by the N.R.M.A.'s acting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much of the permanent way was torn up the sleepers were splintered to matchwood, when eight trucks of a goods train were derailed on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight trucks of a goods train were derailed at Muronbung, between Ballimore and Elong, on the Dubbo-Werris Creek line, early on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By overwhelming majorities mass meetings of Queensland rail strikers today decided to continue the strike which is now in its 9th day. Other developments today were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steps are to be taken to bring Forbes aerodrome into conformity with the requirements to make it suitable as a passenger field. Although little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The coal position which was responsible for the cancellation of the Saturday night train from Sydney to Dubbo and the Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Government grant not exceeding £575 has been offered towards the construction of the South Minore Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Wedneaday's meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council the shire engineer, Mr. H. J. Bremen, presented this report on the activities…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Timbretongle Shire Council on Wednesday decided to extend for 14 days its ultimatum to a landholder to reserve gates from across a shire road or erect motor [?] This action follows a notice that was served on Mr. C. B. Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The death occurred at the Base Hospital on Sunday last, of Albert Ernest Fish (18) as the result of burns received when petrol, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday night a motor lorry crashed into two road guide posts when taking the turn after passing over the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COBBORA Shire Council will hold a special conference at its next meeting, on April 13, when a comprehensive survey will be made of the main and trunk roads within the Shire, with a view to evolving a more effective and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Since the establishment of country killing centres become an actuality, when the Minister for Agriculture, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Allan Ernest Fish (18) was fatally burnt when his motor cycle caught fire on Sunday morning last. He died in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A general club meeting was held at the residence of Mr. T. W. Clare, Talbragar Street, Dubbo, at 11.30 a.m. last Sunday. Occupying the chair Mr. Clare welcomed to Dubbo, some members of the Orange Club who were on a social…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following are the nominations for the Fords Bridge races, which take place to-morrow (Saturday):— Publican's Purse—Penlass, Jour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The application to the Prices Commission by the motor trade for an increase in the charge for an authorised mechanical inspection…
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