The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Road Safety Blitz
The N.R.M.A.. welcomes the full-scale blitz by the Police Safety Bureau against serious traffic offenders, but says it is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1952
580 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 29
82 Killed On Roads In 1 Month SYDNEY
The increasingly high casualty rates of motor cyclists in accidents on NSW roads is causing considerable concern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooding Of Mitcheil Highway Need for All-weather Road
The periodic Hooding of the main western highway at Dubbo, and the cuttingoff of all communications…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Loses New Trains Cinderella of Railways Service
The Central West has lost the new air-conditioned trains that, the N.S.W. Railways put into service on the Dubbo-Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unusual Train Accident on Young Line Young
A steer derailed a train at Cowra recently, but not until 42 of the 52 carriages which made up the train had passed over it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Serious Blow to Motorists" Sydney
Mr. Menzies refusal to increase the road grant to the States from the petrol tax was "a serious blow to motorists'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Assistance Donation to Aerodrome
At the regular meeting of the Baradine Progress Association held on Friday a letter was road from the Coonabarabran…
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President of the Long Distance Carriers' Association, Mr. D. Rich, explained the main features of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Killed in Fall From Train at Dubbo
The body of Herbert Christoff, 61, train drover, of Chester Street, Warren, who is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Cemetery Chamber of Commerce Request
At the monthly meeting of the Coonabarabran Chamber of Commerce held on Thursday night it was decided to bring under notice of the Coonabarabran Shire Council the state of the road to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mendooran Chamber of Commerce Opposes Road Tax Increase
The monthly meeting of the Mendooran Chamber of Commerce decided to support the Road Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →EDITORIAL. Country Interests Demand That Road Transport Not Be Sacrificed
CONSIDERABLE sympathy will be extended to the people who, in recent years, have established themselves in the road transport business and who are now faced with the loss of their livelihoods by being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Wants Railway Workshop Here
Dubbo Council will ask the Commissioner for Railways to consider Dubbo as a possible site when plans for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Tax May End Haulage Work for Some Carriers
Increased taxes on road transport will probably put some carriers operating between Dubbo and Sydney right out of business. Dubbo road transport operators said today that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways Mobile Plant Suggested
A suggestion that the railway authorities be asked to lend Warren one of their mobile generating plants in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Fell From Bridge
Dennis Booth, 13, of Whylandra Street, West Dubbo had a compound fracture or the left forearm when he fell ten feet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Wellington Protest on Road Tax
Wellington carriers ana representatives of public bodies decided last week to protest strongly to the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Taxes Killing Road Haulage Business Chamber of Commerce Told More Than 78 N.S.W. Were Repossessed This Month
Dubbo Chamber of Commerce has pledged its support to Western district long distance road transport operators in their campaign to have recent road tax increases removed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Dow S. Dubbo in League Ga[?]
Playing on a sodden field in pouring rain, Railway defeated South Dubbo in the match of the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Repairs South by Dubbo Chamber
Dubbo Chamber of Commerce will make further representation to have repairs effected White Bridge and…
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