Girl's Ordeal in Train
Lorna suppressed a scream as an arm rose up and pulled down the blind, plunging the railway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
612 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 31
Railway Engine Blamed for Bush Fire Damage
The railway authorities were a law unto themselves and were without any sense of responsibility, declared Cr. W. E. Morley at a meeting of the Talbragar Shire on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Practical Plan Reduces Road Accidents
Authorities are making great efforts to reduce the high accident toll on Australian roads…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist Injured
A young Wellington man was admitted to the District Hospital yesterday following a collision between the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle Accidents
Because motor cycles are favoured, mostly by young fellows who are more apt to take risks than older men, the measure most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerodrome Buildings To Be Converted Air Minister's Approval To Further Works
[?] buildings at the Narromine [?] are to be [?] to provide accomm[?] will be [?] the airport is being [?] as the [?] be [?] the erection of a [?] building of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby Dies After Being Hit by a Goods Train Orange
An 18-months-old baby boy, Thomas McCauley died at the Orange Base Hospital on Sunday from injuries received when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Auction Sale of Motor Cars
Another successful auction sale of motor-cars was conducted by Reliance Motor Sales, at 251 Macquarie Street, Dubbo on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists Face Fines in Traffic Blitz Sydney
Thirty-four motorists, booked for speeding on the first day of the Road Safety Council's campaign will be prosecuted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aerodrome Appeal
Good progress is reported with the collection of money for the Middle ton V.C. Aerodrome Fund. To date an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →25 Per Cent. Increase in Rural Roads Grant
The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. J. J. Cahill, has allotted a sum of £1,184,000 for expenditure on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →To Be Graded for Show Arena and Access Roads
The secretary of the Coonabarabran bran P and A Association (Mr, M. J. Hennessy) has been in constant touch with the shire engineer, (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Million-to-one Chance Hand of Bridge London
A million-to-one chance came up yesterday when four bridge players at the Francis Drake Bowling Club at Plymouth was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tenders to Be Invited Motor Track, Berryman Loader
At the last week’s meeting of the Coonabarabran shire Council it was decided to Invite tenders for the supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →£7010 Grant for Shire Roads
The Timbre[?]gaie Shire Council will receive a grant of [?]7010 for the financial year 19[?]-31 under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle on Fire
At about 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, whilst a motor cycle was being started up in Mr. "Toe' Holland's yard, the machine burst into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. N.r.m.a. Expansion
The N.R.M.A. is showing extraordinary expansion. Membership is leaping ahead, creating new records each month. New enrolments in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alterations in Train Services
Alterations have been made to mail train services to and from Narromine, and the following information has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Fires After Train Passed
Six grass fires which were extinguished along the railway line near Webb's Siding yesterday—all of them in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Body Found in Dam on Warren Road
Police are investigating the death of Alexander Nuzarenko, aged between 32 and 34, a native of Poland, whose body was…
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