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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
64 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 4
Mr. T. Brown M.P., supplies us with the following precis of a report on the above scheme prepared for the Department of Public Works by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →From station to station the warning was flashed—‘Clear track for runaway train !’ But at the many Eric Railroad street crossings in Grange, N.J., there was no notice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Canowindra Railway League held a very successful meeting on Saturday. Sixteen gentlemen had their names added to the roll, which now numbers over fifty—all earnest determined…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Subjoined is the second part to the report on above as supplied us by Mr. T. Brown M.P.:- NO. 4—PARKES TO NARROMINE; LENGTH,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The fifth annual picnic of the employees connected with the Harden-Blayney branch railway line was held at the Show-ground on Wednesday Iast. The weather was delightful and the attendance large…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A CORRESPONDENT writes, recalling certain episodes during the time when Grenfell sought to secure the cooperation of its neighbours in the endeavour to obtain its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting was held at the Town Hall Blayney, on Tuesday, the 11th instant, to consider certain representations made by the Grenfell Railway League. A goodly number of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Railway League held their usual monthly meeting on Saturday in the School of Arts hall here. Mr. Thomas Finn, J.P. (Chairman of the League) presided, All the surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By yesterday's cheap train to Sydney, 1 first-class and 38 second-class passengers left Parkes for Sydney. The Forbes figures were: 3 first-class…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →She wished she stood within his shoes, Because he had a seat ; But since that was impossible, She stood open his feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly, on Thursday afternoon, the Minister for Works gave notice of his intention, to introduce the proposal to construct the Grenfell railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One night while I on the platform stood And gazed up the stretching plain, I saw by the smoke from the distant wood, And heard by the echoing solitude—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. T. Brown, M.P., furnishes us with the following copy of Mr. McDonald Stuart's report on above proposal:—…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →What wouldn’t some of our English lines give for the gorgeous excuses for not running up to time that many foreign railways possess ? The other day train No. 20 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislation Assembly, on Wednesday, The Minister for Works moved the expediency of constructing a railway from Koorawatha to Grenfell, as reported upon by the Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From "Hansard" we summarise the following speech delivered the other night by Mr Reymond, the Member for Ashburnham, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →IN its Parliamentary article, referring to the debate on the construction of the railway Koorawatha to Grenfell, the' Daily Telegraph spake thusly :- This was proposed to be part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scene 1. Train stopping at a big junction. Ticket collector (examining passenger's ticket): "This won't do, sir. You'll have to get out and—"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, November 30. The Minister for Works moved.—That it is expedient that the construction of a line of railway from Koorawatha to Grenfell. as referred by the Legislative Assembly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. WANT moved the second reading of the Koorawatha to Grenfell Railway Bill. There was a good deal of private land on the route of the line: the Railway Commissioners…
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