Special Train for Dubbo Names of Adults Wanted
The Railway Department has asked the Coolah Shire Council to give an estimate of the number of people who will be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
772 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 39
Railways Asked to Expedite Transport of Hopper Sprays
Dir. H. C. Poole, of the Coonabarabran Pastures Protection Board asked at the grasshopper control…
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Following an approach by various public organisations in Bourke, Mr. J. B. Renshaw, M.L.A., has had under…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Royal Visit Pilot Engine for Royal Train
A steam pilot engine will precede the Royal train on the Queen's journey from Sydney to Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Queen Has Strange Train Ride AUCKLAND
The Queen today crossed the famous Rimutaka divide by train and went down the Rimutaka incline, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Rights and Duties of All Motor Cyclists
Every motor cyclist should possess himself of a booklet issued by the Federation of Motor Cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
Motorists are advised by the N.R.M.A. to purchase a spare fan belt for their particular model, and to keep it in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dangerous Tram Tracks
"It is obviously the duty of the Government to see that the Department lives up to its responsibility," said Mr. H. E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Royal Visit to Sydney
Country motorists intending to visit Sydney for the Royal visit are advised that the garaging problem in the city is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Testing Oil Level
The N.R.M.A. gives the following method for testing the off level on your car Before taking the oil…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Dubbo Next for Road Drainage Work
Newtown could not expect much tar-sealing work done in its area "for some time to come," the Mayor (Ald. Ford)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways Have Aided Country Areas, Mr. Wetherell Says
"Apart from the developmental there which have opened up rich and hourishing districts, and the provision of the very latest railway equipment, much as powerful Direct[?] and air-conditional express trains, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Started Railway Fires, Says Police Sydney
Police said in Lidcombe Court yesterday that the mother of four children had admitted in a statement that she had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motors & Motorists Near-record Car Output in U.s. Last Year
DETROIT.—The tremendous production capacity of the United States auto industry was demonstrated, again in 1953. Despite labor troubles and other factors that interrupted the flow of parts from its supply sources, the industry will show unit output of about…
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PICTURE SHOWS THE mobile school van and equipment conducting a school. The van is being used on an 18…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Train Timetable Altered
The district superintendent of Railways at Orange has advised the Coolah Shire Council that due to the alteration of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bunglegumbie Road Dangerous Bureau Is Told
Buninyong Agricultural Bureau will ask Dubbo Council to repair water erosion at a bend on the Bunglegumbie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The history of the construction of the Western railway line Platforms opened near residences of persons influential enough to obtain them
The other main reason for the establishment of a railway platform was the presence of the residence of a person sufficiently influential to persuade the railways to cater especially for him and his family. Thus, at the top points of the Lapstone Zig Zag, there opened in 1874 a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Repairs
Work is still being carried out on the Billabong Bridge, where the decking has been loose for some time and new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Prepares for Bitumen Roads
This year's [?] of the [?] shire [?] to be [?] out…
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