Tasmanian police to train in judo
Boxing definitely is out in the future, so far as the Tasmania Police Department is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1975
38 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 2
Twilight Meeting at Fords Bridge Tomorrow
An action-packed, thrill-a-minute programme of Speedway, Scramble, and Gymkhana events will be held at the Fords Sports Ground tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fords Bridge Dare-Devils
âCUNNING KENâ JOHNSON and âGELIGNITEâ JOHN MURRAY, two of the contestants in the circuit ear racing events are pictured between events alongside Kenâs car âMothers Worriesâ Ken was the most successful competitor of the day. John entertained spectators with his âbounce off the fenceâ approachâ to the straight and general dare- devil driving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LETTERS Night train from Bourke
SIR â I wish to point out the appalling conditions people from Bourke must put up with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Detour to dodge bridge with the big dip
Travellers to and from the west have long been accustomed to the Dubbo bridge with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Work Commences
Work commenced on the new Wanaaring bridges last Monday. It is expected that they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Bike Sports Events
Dear Sir, I noticed in your recent issue you have started a sports page which I must compliment you on. I am a very keen motor cycle enthusiast and I surely want to see…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By Train From Bounce to Sydney
SIR â l have read Mrs R. D. White's letter. This is the opinion of one who has travelled on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Competition Fords Bridge Minor Premiers for 1974-1975 Season
After the completion of last weekends matches the points score read Fords Bridge and Dry Lake 74…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Easier Road
Madgee and Gulgong have both benefited by the ungrading of the road from Wallerswang turnoff to Mudgee. Gulgong and Wellington. The absence of traffic makes the trip a pleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Letters Country Railway Services
SIR â Thank you for the continuation of the page in the Western Magazine. I want to say how much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fords Bridge and Louth Win Cricket Semi-finals
Last Sunday Fords Bridge 9/143 defeated Dry Lake 142 in the Major Semi-final played on the Oval. At the Golf Club Brewarrina 85 went down to Louth 145. Fords Bridge go straight into the Grand Final. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Possibility of Special Passenger Train for School Children
Parents of children returning to schools and colleges after the Easter break will be relieved to learn that it is almost certain that a special passenger train will be leaving Bourke on Tuesday, 1st April…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Train
âThe Western Heraldâ was advised on Wednesday, by Bourkeâs Station master that a special train would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“One More Train To Rob”
Starring as the train robber (Harker Fleet) George Peppard finds himself left after a jail sentence with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Show goes on the road
Producer-Director of the country musical âCalamity Janeâ Nance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bathurst Motorcycle Scene
Warren Willing the âSuper Starâ of Australian Motor Cycling rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Passing of Pioneer Motor Transport Operator
The 20th April saw the passing of Albert Le Bowden, 83, pioneer motor transport operator of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Changi to the Burma Railway Line
We were told we were going up to Thailand by rail and there, were rumours that we were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Brewarrina Motorkhana
The Brewarrina Auto-Cycle Club conducted a most successful Mortorkhana at the Tarrion Sports…
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