Road Repairs in District Engineer’s Report
The Canobolas Shire Engineer, Mr, Alfred Stephen, reported at Mondayâs meeting of the council that general maintenance and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1948
1,587 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 80
Coal Board And Road Upkeep- Shire President On Public Apathy
Blaxland Shire Council will ask the Joint Coal Board to assist in the maintenance of roads over which miners travel to and from work daily. Suggesting that the Board might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Killed at Night in Fall From Lorry on Forbes Road
The Orange Corner, Mr. George Thomson, yesterday held an inquiry into the death of William James Madden, of 20 Forbes Road, who was killed when be fell from a motor lorry on the Forbes Road, Orange, on January 10 Mr. Thomson found that death had been accidental…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Easter Motor Races Accommodation Problem
Accommodation for competitors at the speed races, to be held on the Mount Panorama circuit over Easter, is still proving a major problem to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways Task Moving The Harvest
Wheat from the harvest in the West has been passing through Orange by rail in tremendous quantities…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Funeral Train for Gandhi
NEW DELHI, Thursday, â Amazing svenen market the progress to Allahabad of the funeral train conveying the ashes of Mahatma…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gates on Roads Decried by Shire Council
"This is the 20th century, I don't think we should be going back into, the back blocks and erecting gates on public, roads. Council's duty is to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£15,987 Road Program In Boree Shire This Year
The Department of Main Roads has approved of a roads program, costing £15,987, in Boree Shire this year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Prepare Estimate Of Road Work in Boree Shire
Boree Shire Engineer, Mr. R. J. Mathews, will be asked to prepare an estimate of the cost of improving by-roads within the Shire area. At the next meeting of the Shire Council, a proposal to raise a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Important Conference Next Friday Reclassification Of Orange-Forbes Road
A conference will be held in Forbes Municipal Chambers next Friday between the Municipalities of Forbes and Condobolin,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Families Living in Tent Near Clay Pit on Ophir Road
When Mr. E. A. Re[?] Mr. P. Griffiths, and the Rev. J.S. Firher visited the Old Clay Pit, off Ophir Road, yesterday morning, they found two families who were unable to find housing accommodation, living in on teat. One family and six children,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inspector of Shire Roads
Members of Turon Shire Council with the Shire Engineer (Mr. H. O'Brien) and the Shire Clerk (Mr. D. Boyd) this week travelled every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Crash on Cudal Road Four Men Injured
Four men were injured when a car crashed into a telephone pole on the Cudal Road, about 14 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured Motorist in Hospital
COWRA, Friday: Following a car accident between Cowra and Goolagong last night. Cecil M[?] a Willoughby (Sydney) residents in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway’s Chance of Drawing Level
Railway has a chance of drawing level with Blayney in the local âAâ grade cricket competition as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost to Train a Soldier
Cost of training a fully-qualified man under the Regular Army scheme was quoted at the recent military Exhibition in Martin Place as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rylstone Shire Council Clerk Reports on Road Matters Grant of £1520 for Special Works
The Shire Clerk and Mr. C. Hatpin, who have been carrying out the actual supervision of the outdoor staff, verbally reported to last meeting of Rylstone Shire Council on the work upon which the roads staff had been engaged, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Knocked Down by Motor Cycle
Walking along the Great Western Highway near the "Log Cabin," Little Hartley, last night, a man and his wife were struck by a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wests Could Not Stop Railway
Railway found little trouble in defeating West End outright, and so retaining its position in second place on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Road Block in Far East Threat Of Atomic Bomb
MANILA, Monday.ââWe may find it again convenient to use the atom bomb to blast the road block that Russia has created,â declared Senator Melecia Arranz, one of the Phillipine members of…
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