The Railway Commissioners
WHAT it to be done with the Railway Commissioners, is the question. The report of the Commission ascribes the blame to Mr. Oliver, the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1906
349 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 18
THIS Western Champion and Parkes and Forbes Representative Friday, April 13, 1906. Railway Matters
FORBES residents, or some of them, have been a little exercised of late by a rumor that the Railway Department intend to discontinue running the…
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We are indebted to Mr Colless, Stationmaster, for the following statistics of the Parkes Railway Station for the month of March last:…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Plea far Canowindra Railway
After the P. A. and H. Association Committee meeting on Saturday last the matter of the Canowindra railway was discussed. Mr. G. K.Minter pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commission
The fact that the Premiers’ Conference is sitting at tho present time, necessitating constant attention on the part of several of the State Ministers, will,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Public Roads
IN ail sparsely-settled districts where large holdings are enclosed the question of public roads is one that is of more than passing interest to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot on the Bridge. Steamer Fired At. Ysterious Outrage
Particulars of a remarkable outrage in the North Sea were given at Leith on 1st February by C. Lilge, the first mate of the German steamer Gemma, 540 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Absent Motor. a Lost Vote
"Is it comin' ?" said the old man. The girl poked her head further out of the cottage window; then stepped back into the room…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Returns
THE following are the statistics of the the Parkes Railway Station for the month of March.—Goods, inwards, 732 tons ; goods outwards, 472 tons ;…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Most Wonderful Bridge in the World
From the professional or technical point of view, the Victoria Bridge over Zambesi River is not, of course, anything very remarkable. It cannot, for instance, be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peak Hill to Curra Road
A LONG time ago £60 was voted by the Works Department for repairs to the road from Peak Hill to Curra, which, particularly in what is known as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Barellan Railway
THE first section of the Temora to Barellan railway as far as Ariah Park 10 miles is being carried out by day labour. The material such as timber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Application for the Clssing and Purchase of Roads
The following applications for the closing and parchase of roads appears in the "Government Gazette":—Ferguson Bros, parish of Collett, 16a 1s 30p, road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ideal Homes. [?] A Superb Suburb. By Train and Tram and Ferry. A Historic Estate Yields to Residential Needs
The growth of a great city is one of the irresistible forces of civilisation. Just as a sturdy tree will drive its roots deep and wide through the…
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AT the last meeting of the Narromine Farmers' and Settlers' Association, the Secretary stated he had as yet received no reply to his communication to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners
"The Government policy on the matter has been definitely decided upon," said Mr. Carruthers last week, referring to the expected developments with regard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Scorching Motorists
A photographic police trap for motorists is likely to be heard of in the near future for a Wolverhampton firm has invented an instrument which when placed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alectown-Kadina Road
MR. EDEN GEORGE, M.L.A., has forwarded us the following letter for publication:— Public Works Department, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fifty Miles Road Championship
THE date of the 50 miles professional cycling championship of New South Wales has been fixed for June 30. The course will be from Parramatta to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Difficulty
IN regard to the Railway Commissioners' difficulty it is stated that Mr. Oliver is to be asked to resign, and that remuneration will be offered…
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