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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1882

4 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers

Correspondence Referred To. Roads Office, Cowra, May 17th, 1882

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 2

SIR,—With reference to the letter from Mr. Postlethwaite of Grenfell, re clearing on road Grenfell to Morangorell near his property, I beg to inform you that at present the work has not…

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Grenfell and Morangorell Road. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record )

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 2

SIR,—As a report has been circulated to the effect that I am the sole cause of the delay in clearing the road adjoining my selection, or rather Mr. Single declining to have it done till…

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Bridge for Sandy Greek. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1882 · page 2

Sir,—This little bit of earth called Sandy Creek, once famous for its produce of big beeves and whisky, but now with nothing more than a good show of young pines and kangaroos, is, so…

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Serious Railway Collision at Bathurst

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1882 · page 2

BATHURST, SATURDAY.—At half-past 3 o'clock this morning a serious collision, and one purely attributable to gross neglect on the part of some of the railway officials, took place at the gates…

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