Railway Tennis Club
The annual meeting of the Railway Tennis Club was held at the courts last Sunday afternoon. The members were…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
772 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 39
Giving. Aboriginal Wine Costs Railwayman Fiver
James Martin George Harris, before Messrs. D. W. Murphy and G. McNaboe JJ.P at Coonabarabran Court of…
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The new diesel train, which arrived in Bourke on its first trip yesterday, offers a new standard of comfort for westerners…
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The Commissioner for Railways is to be thanked by the Narromine Municipal Council for reinstituting a daily mail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From Tee N.r.m.a. Motor Vehicle Lights
Autumn weather and the return of longer nights call for greater care by motorists. The N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. remind drivers that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dubbo Threatened With All-Time Record Flood Highways Closed: Train Rescues Stranded People
For the second time in a few weeks, the Macquarie River yesterday was a torrent of flood water carrying great masses of debris midstream and spreading out over the banks on the town side until it had reached a higher point than in February…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Caves in Along Wingewarra St
A large stretch of roadway in Wingewarra Street, which was only recently tar scaled, collapsed yesterday and had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Fireman Incinerated Derailment Near Bathurst BATHURST. Tuesday
The fireman of a mixed goods train was incinerated when the engine plunged over an embankment 28 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Open to Wellington Floods Cut Most Communications
All roads leading out of Dubbo were under water yesterday but road communication to the outside world was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Council Staff Diverted to Road Repairs
Flood damage to roadways in the Dubbo town area would take at least a month and possibly longer to repair, the Civil Engineer (Mr. Holmes) told last night's meeting of Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plan to Re-site Coonamble Road Rejected
A letter from, the Department of Main Roads advised the Dubbo Municipal Council last night that the Council's proposals for…
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Although police said this morning that the White Bridge over the Macquarie River at Dubbo would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Party Candidate Will Work to Obtain Aerodrome for Wellington
MR. F. G. Cooke, Country Party candidate for the Mudgee electorate in this year's State elections, told a "Times" representative this week that, if elected, he would strenuously work for the establishment of an…
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The Coolah Shire Council dote not favour the erection of advertising signs oh public roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Service. Stuart Town-canobla Road Mail
In a letter to the "Times," Mr. L. J. Failes, member for Lawson, states: "I have had advice from the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gunnedah Road Open Cars Now Coming Through
The postmaster (Mr. J. Grinham), stated thjs morning that he had received advice from Rocky Glen that the Gunnedah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scenes of Devastation Revealed As Floods Recede Enormous Damage to Crops, Fences, Homes, Farming Plant and Roads
AS the floodwaters of the Macquarie and Bell Rivers have flowed on to menace Warren, scenes of desolate destruction have been revealed along the banks of the two rivers in the Wellington district. Early yesterday morning the waters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Disgusted With Railway Service
Members of the Cooln[?] Shire Council are dis[?]usted at the inability of the Railway way Department to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Official Correspondence Improved Train Service
The following letter received by Mr. J. Renshaw from Hon. R. O'Sullivan, has been forwarded to us for publication:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bourke Municipal Council Discussion on More Taxi 'Licenses. Appointment of Joint Health Inspector Recommended. Bad State of Roads. Gutters and Lanes Commented On
A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, and some…
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