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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
64 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 4
WE are indebted to Mr. Charles Lyne, Secretary to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, for a copy of the Sectional Committee's Report on the proposed railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the fourth page of this issue appears the full Report of the Sectional Committee appointed to inspect, take evidence and report with reference to the proposed railway from Koorawatha to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate (to tramp): ‘You met this lady on the highway and demanded alms of her, and she refused you.’ ‘Yes, your honour.’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Residents of Young want the proposed railway to connect with Grenfell to junction at their own. The Public Works Committee, having considered and re-considered the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the Minister for Works was present at the opening of the railway to Condobolin, he was approached by residents of Bulbodney who requested…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →IN the Courhill for April is a ballad on the motor-car by Dr. Conan Doyle. A groom tells how his master, a true sportsman, bought, in a moment of aberration, a motor car:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I am not disposed to accept the Gospel according to St. Murks. Mr. Holman has the command of language, and it is from him I expect an answer to my query: Will he support…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In face of Mr. Holman's repeated assurances that he will vote in favour of the above railway line, I beg to point out that such a course may be entirely out of his power. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The report of the Commissioners for Railways for the quarter ended June 30 has been published. At the end of the period there were 2691¼ miles of railway open, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cheap excursion train will be run to Sydney on Thursday, September 8…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—In accordance with your instructions, I have explored the route of the proposed extension from Bullock Creek to Bulbodney and have…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On Thursday, 11th instant, a deputation consisting of Mr T. Waddell, J. C. Watson, K. Mackay, Ms.P., and E. J. Fox, waited upon the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A largely attended meeting was held at Young, on Friday evening, for the purpose of urging the member for place to endeavour to have the proposed railway to Grenfell re submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By yesterday's excursion train 14 first-class and 51 second-class passengers left Parkes for Sydney. The Forbes figures were: 29 first class and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ONE of tho largest public meetings held in Grenfell for many years past assembled in the Oddfellows Hall on Saturday evening last, for the purpose of taking steps to urge upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting, convened by the Mayor, was held at Cowra, on Monday, night, to take into consideration tho advisability of supporting the nation of the Grenfell Railway League in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large and representative meeting, convened by the Mayor in response to a requisition from a number of prominent citizens, was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A public meeting was held in the School of Arts Hall on 10th Sept. Mr. Thos. Finn, J.P., in the chair. It was unanimously decided that it was desirable in the interests of the Canowindra…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Bicycle Road Race was run off on Wednesday afternoon in the presence of a large number of spectators, the course being from the School Hill to the three and a half mile post and back. Out of twenty one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IE is much to be regretted that the disturbed condition of political matters prevents proper attention being given in Parliament to the need for the immediate establishment of…
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