Praise for the Railways
The prominence invariably given to any criticism of the New South Wales Government Railways naturally creates a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
556 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 28
Peak Hill Council's £6700 on Roads
Some £6794 was spent on the roads and streets of Peak Hill during last year, the Town Clerk. Mr. A. H. Cuthbert, told…
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This illustration Shows the newly completed [?] at will be motor cycle races on saturday and car race on monday. The are being staged by the Orange [?] committee…
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Introduction of the second solo motor cycle by the Dubbo police has assisted materially in marking drivers of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORS & MOTORISTS Motor Industry Buoyant Say Traders In Dubbo And Sydney
Conditions in the motor industry are now buoyant, according to several Dubbo dealers. They say that a steady flow of new cars is passing through their shops and that business is surprisingly good for the first month of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORS & MOTORISTS(Cont'd.) 1953 Models to Have Some Vital Changes
Radical changes in their 1953 models is planned by United States car manufacturers, who believe that an expected increase in production will result in a buyers' market…
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High rate of tyre wear often gives one an unpleasant surprise. Here are some of the major…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Service Extended
Station master at Coonabarabran, Mr. Vic Martin advised this morning the fast daylight train service to Sydney which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work on Shire Roads
At the January meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. Hunter) reported…
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The Main Roads Board's grant to the Molong Shire Council this year is £2,803, but does not include the…
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The steam mail train will run to sydney from [?] back to school…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Parking at Bus Stops
The N.R.M.A. reports that the N.S.M. Traffic Regulation forbidding parking at bus stops has been amended. As at…
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He plodded along, the old fiddle strapped on his back, over the spongy bog, with its carpet of chintzy flowers. He…
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Spectators from all over N.S.W. and other States are planning to visit Orange on Australia Day…
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The N.R.M.A. engineers say that spark plugs should be checked for wear every thousand miles. High engine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Lights on Horse Drawn Vehicles
The N.R.M.A. advises that important amendments have been gazetted of regulations governing lighting of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tragedy at Opening of New Motor Racing Circuit at Orange
Tragedy marred the opening meeting at the Gnoo-Blas motor racing circuit at Orange on Saturday. Motor cycle rider Allen Boyle (24), of Maroubra, crashed during the Orange Junior Grand Prix and died in Orange Base Hospital on Saturday night. A crowd of about 5,000 spectators watched the motor cycle racing on Saturday, but a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Passing Motorist Rescued Man Trapped in Utility
A passing motorist last Saturday night rescued a man who was trapped in the cabin of his overturned utility truck on the Mudgee road. The man rescued was Mr…
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A 1951 model motor cycle which was stolen from in front of the Monarch Theatre on Friday night was recovered by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Praised by Silo Officer
The NEW railways are to be congratulated on the efforts made to [?] wheat away from [?]…
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