New Bridge over Darling River
Extract from Shire Council Meeting on December 16:Bridge — Darling River:…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1970
53 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 3
Main Roads Chief Engineer visits Bourke
Mr. Dubedat, who replaces Mr. Ken Dobinson in Bourke, was previosly with the Highway section of the Department in Head Office, Sydney, During the week Mr. Dubedut accompanied Mr…
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The Chairman of the Board of Management of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motorists Warned of Bushfires
The General Secretary of the N.R.M.A, (Mr. W. Mason) recently appealed to motorists to take all care…
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The Chairman of the Board of Management of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, Sir…
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Mr. J. McCourt of the Western Lands Commission then addressed the Shire Meeting on the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire of Darling Bridge Subsidy Scheme
This Scheme has now been extended for a further five years to 30th June, 1974. The Department of Public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Editorial Lack of Amenities at Bourke Aerodrome
Lack of amenities at the Bourke Aerodrome is a matter of vital interest to all residents of Bourke and district. Bourke airport is classified as one of the best in our State, yet the powers-that-be are reluctant to…
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The N.R.M.A. reports the Department of Main Roads has accepted a $507,219 tender for…
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Extract from the Acting Shire Engineer's Report to Darling Shire Council Meeting on February 24th…
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Shire President, Clr. John Ridge, in a Presidential Minute to last week's Meeting of the Darling…
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The Acting Shire Engineer reported to last weeks Shire Meeting figures concerning the Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Opinion" Column We do not neccssarily endorse the opinions expressed by our correspondents. — Ed. W.H. Facts About the Wanaaring Road
One day last week it was our experience to travel over the Bourke to beyond Wanaaring road by car with a horse [?]loat in tow. The road is so bad, it quite ruined what should have…
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This following extract is taken from the Shire Engincer's report to the meeting:—…
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The President, Fords Bridge Progress Association requested Council to consider:—…
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It was resolved on the motion of Crs. Williams and Jones that a further approach be made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Editorial Night Landing Facilities at Bourke Aerodrome
A letter from Mr. A. Leembruggen, of Airlines of N.S.W., to the local agent, contains the following information regarding night landing facilities at the Bourke Aerodrome. He was referring to the possibility…
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Council's Engineer, Mr. Gres tester, reported: "Pipe culverts have been laid to the Weir…
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Included in the Enginecr's Report was the following mention on Trunk Road No, 68,…
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"On 8th May I accompanied a Department of Main Roads Engineer on an inspection to…
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