Engineer's Report Trams
Two of the trams ordered for Weir 19 have been delivered. Considerable trouble was caused due to the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1961
97 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 5
Fords Bridge Races
The day broke clear from a cloudless sky, And they came from miles around; For the races they are on again, Out on the Fords Bridge ground…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Easter Road Traffic
Easter time is one of the heaviest periods of the year for road traffic. More people undertake…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tender Accepted For Louth Bridge
It has been announced by the Dept. of Main Roads that a tender has been accepted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A.W.U. Support for Inland Roads
The Australian Workers' Union, Australia's largest trade union and the major organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Aids for Children
"When it is realised that more than 10,000 children are killed and injured in road accidents each year,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cloudburst Washes Away Section of Railway Line
Water from a cloudburst on Saturday afternoon washed away three miles of railway track between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dingo Killed Near Fords Bridge
About a week ago a dingo was heard to howl every night round mid-night not far from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Louth Bridge
We understand the contract for the construction of the bridge at Louth has been granted to the firm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Traffic (Amendment Act) 1961 Now Law
The Minister for Transport (the Hon. J. M. A. McMahon M.L.A.) said recently…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Twenty Mile Road Cycling Race
The road season of the Bourke and District Cycle Club will commence next Sunday, April 30th. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Visit of Commissioner for Railways
Mr. N. McCusker, Commissioner for N.S.W. Railways, will visit liourkc on Wednesday next, May 3rd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Road Is Heated
To avoid the danger of ice on road a bridge in Basildon New Town, Essex (U.K.) has had…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cycling Road Season Commences
The road season got away to a good start last Sunday morning, with eleven riders taking part…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On-The-Spot Tickets For Motorists
Regulations will come into force today (Friday) to allow traffic and parking police to issue…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Visit of Railways Commissioner
Mr. Neil McCusker, Commissioner for N.S.W. Railways, visited Bourke this week. His train arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes Points to Check Underneath Your Car
One advantage of having your car serviced at a service station is that the underneath units get a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →More Motorists Choose Premium Fuel
Australian consumption of motor spirit rose to a new record of 1,238 million gallons in 1960—a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Accidents
New South Wales road Accident figures released recently, show that 1960 was the worst road…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cycling Road Racing Last
The roll up of riders for last Sunday's events was rather disappointing, but this can be excused…
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