Motoring at Night
About one third of all motoring is done at night but about two thirds of all…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1966
76 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 4
Fords Bridge Motor Sports
The Fords Bridge Motor Sports, which were postponed from Saturday last, will be held on Saturday. July…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road to the Weir
Extract from minutes of Shire Council meeting of June 28:— Regeneration Area: The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Income-Tax Deductions for Motorists
Many motorists at this time will be claiming deductions in their income-tax declaration for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visit of Commissioner for Main Roads
J. A. L. Shaw, Esq., Commissioner for Main Roads, visited Bourke daring last week and carried out in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →See You at Fords Bridge Sports
It's on again—the Fords Bridge Motor Sports—commencing at 10 a.m., tomorrow, July 30th,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Breaches of the Govt. Railways Act and By-Laws
During the three months ended June 1966, 1,833 persons were fined a total of $24,562 in Courts of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Successful Motor Sports at Fords Bridge
The Fords Bridge Motor Club's Fourth Annual Motor Sports on Saturday last attracted a good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways Medical Section
New X-Ray equipment installed in the N.S.W. Railways' Medical Section is among the most modern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Starts with You Road Safety Hint
Improve your driving by displaying extra courtesy and extra caution. Everyone has the right to the freedom…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Re-location of Road through Fort Bourke
Mr. I. Armstrong was granted a hearing at Tuesday's Shire meeting. He represented two buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway comes to Bourke
In the early 1870's it was decided after much discussion that the railway extension from Orange to Bourke would be via Dubbo, Never tire and Nyngan. Mr. Surveyor Townsend was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drive Against Train Vandals
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. N. McCusker, said this week that vandalism and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Train at Dubbo for a Day
Dubbo people will have the unique of opportunity of riding in a train once reserved for royalty during…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Correspondence Road Sings (To the Editor)
Dear Sir, YOur paper of August 26th, carried an interesting article regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Accidents
Road accidents are primarily caused by people! Yet, in the face of unyielding facts and figures…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Commonwealth Railways Long Haul Specialists
In many respects the Commonwealth Railways is unique among Australia's seven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Western lands Board Road Problems Before Board
In a four day sitting recently, the Bourke Land Board dealt with two important cases—cases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Victim in Canadian Capers (Reprinted from "Service Call," August, 1966)
The following news story from a Montreal newspaper, has been brought to our notice by Mr. J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wanaaring News Motorkhana at Moolarkar
On saturday, 22nd october, a successful Motorkhana was held on Moolarkar Station in aid of the…
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