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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
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The visit of the United States Air Force Chief, Lieut-General Strainmayer has resulted in a report that Narromine may play a vital part be the defence of Australia and the Pacific area generally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Seton Lake, British Columbia, yesterday a roaring snowslide pushed a locomotive and one car of a train off the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Works Park Health and Building Committee recommended to the Dubbo Municipal Council last night that, as no good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Rutledge had an application before the last Wingadee Council meeting for the sale of a small part of his property to Warrana…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magistrate Johnson, at the Coonabarabran Small Debts Court, gave in favour of Walter Gunner, of Binnaway, the verdict in a civil…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About three inches of rain were received last week. The river was five feet over the bridge last Friday, and mail…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the one day, four Gilgandra residents died, one being Edward Donovan (22), of Miller Street, Gilgandra, who died from injuries received when a motor bike he was riding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Jemalong soldier settler, John Bollard, has been committed for trial for the manslaughter of 10-years-old John Barton, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The affiliated motoring organisations of Australia are seeking an assurance from the Federal Government that the proceeds of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →IN order to avoid lengthy Council meetings and give Councillors the opportunity to give the utmost consideration to matters of policy and other important business the Wellington Shire Council has decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Sunday last Enngonia unsuccessfully challenged Fords Bridge for the Fagan Shield. The locals won by 359 to 72…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. advise motorists to interpret literally the "Halt" instruction on signs met at the intersection of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I'll be back tomorrow for some fishing," Stewart Peckham, 36 of 125 Gipps Street Dubbo, told a workmate before he jumped' a goods train at Geurie on the evening of January 3…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Major Francis Edward De Groot, the man who "opened" the Sydney Harbour Bridge ahead of Mr. J. T. Lang in 1922, has left Sydney for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rising swiftly during the night, waters from the flooded Macquarie River inundated backyards, vegetable gardens and low-level roadways at Dubbo, and cut off for several hours all traffic over the bridge on the Narromine Road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It would be easy for Russia to put atomic bombs into a tramp steamer, send it into a European harbor such as Copenhagen then reveal the threat, declared Doctor Harold Urey,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Police received word shortly before 6 o'clock on Monday night last that a motor truck had capsized on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The N.R.M.A. makes an appeal to motor mechanics for the greatest care in attending to the safety equipment of motor vehicles,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The first motor assembly centre outside the metropolitan area is shortly to be established in Bathurst. The centre is to be established…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →With the re-opening of schools after the long vacation, the , N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. warn motorists that they must respect school…
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