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

Railways, roads & transport, 1900

221 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 12

Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Friday. the Wyalong Railway

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 2

The Works Committee's report on the railway to Wyalong was laid on the table in the Assembly last night. The Committee state that the line…

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Train Talk

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 3
Also in Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder

"The greatest evil, perhaps," said the loan passenger, "of profanity-" "Is its inadequacy," interrupted the fat passenger, who had discovered his pass was…

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The Road Vote

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 6

£700,000 is to be allotted to country roads and bridges…

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Tamora-Wyalong Railway

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 1

THE report of the Public Works Committee on the proposed railway from Temora to Wyalong was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly last week…

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The New Bridge

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 6

Another step towards the completion of the new river bridge at Condobolin was made this week in the direction of haying all the decking laid and a start made on…

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Road Votes

Western Champion · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 7

Mr T. Brown, M.L.A., furnishes the following particulars of the provision made on the current year's Estimates for improvement of local roads during…

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Railway Extension

Western Champion · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 14

Mr Thomas Brown, M.L.A., forwards us report received by Public Works Department respecting proposed railway from Parkes to…

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Railway, Now or Some Time

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

THE question as to whether the Wyalong Sold and district were entitled to connection by rail with the principal markets, the chief centres of…

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Temora-Wyalong Railway

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 5

As a result of the combined action taken by the friends of the Grenfell-Wyalong railway, the following circular has been forwarded to all members of the Legislative Council and…

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Railway

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 4

SPEAKING at a railway meeting in Cootamundra, Mr. T. Williams said he had much pleasure in supporting the resolution so ably moved and…

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A Tramway Union

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 November 1900 · page 2

The Tramway employees meet tonight for the purpose of forming a Union…

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New Bridge

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 6

The side guards are now being affixed to the new bridge and the approaches gravelled preparatory to the "final touch" being given the work. In view of the early…

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Bogan Gate Railway

Western Champion · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 10

The proposed railway from Bogan Gate to Bulbodney, recommended by the Public Works Committee, will, it is estimated, cost £229,370, or £3055…

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Railway League

The Canowindra Star · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held last Saturday evening in the School of Arts, Mr. T. Bassett occupying the chair. The minutes having…

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The Motor-car in France and England

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 5

Mr. John Munro, writing in "Cassell's Magazine" for February, says :—The French are a quick-witted race, always on the lookout for something new and interesting,…

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Temora—Gunbar Railway

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 4

The Sectional Committee of the Publics Works Committee visited Uley on Saturday 6th October, and was unoflicially entertained at a dinner at…

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Wyalong Railway

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

A wharf-laborers' deputation urged the minister for Works to expedite the Temoreto Wyalong Railway Bill. Mr. O'Sullivan replied that the order of…

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Temora to Wyalong Railway

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 3

In the Assembly last week Mr. O'Sullivan. (Queenbeyan), Secretary for Public Works, rose to move:—"That it is expedient that the…

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Temora-Wyalong Railway

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Friday at 4.30 p.m., Mr. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, rose to move : That it is expedient that the construction of a line of railway from Temora to Wyalong, as recommended by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public…

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