The Billabong Bridge
The condition of the bridge over the Billabong Creek, on the Molong road, formed the subject of discussion at the last meeting of the Municipal Council…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
453 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 23
Peak Hill Railway. Before the Public Works Committee. (Continued from last week.)
STATEMENT showing the number of settlers and total area under cultivation in the undermentioned parishes for the year 1905-6:…
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MR. EDEN GEORGE, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Secretary of the Public Works Committee:—"Dear Sir,—I am in receipt of your…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Motor-car Traffic London Detectives' Crusade
Scotland Yard is apparently doing its best to satisfy the numerous writers of indignant letters concerning the misdeeds of motor-omnibuses. Each day the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Railway League
A WELL-attended meeting of the Peak Bill District Railway League was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday, the President, Mr. Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Proposal Wyalong to Condobolin
The following is from the Counci[?] report in the Condobolin 'Inlander':—Alderman D H Tasker moved that application be made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sele-propelled Army. a New Use for Omnibus Motors
Circumstances have arisen within recent years which make it obvious that the supply of horses on which the army he hitherto largely relied to provide…
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THE following letter appeared in a recent issue of the S.M. HERALD:— Sir,—In a recent issue of the HERALD appeared a letter under the above…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Peak Hill Railway. Before the Public Works Committee. (Continued from last week.)
Mr. Jones, Local Government Engineer. May I take it that you have had considerable experience of the country between Narromine and Parkes?…
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MR. EDEN GEORGE, M.L.A., writes us to the effect that the Public Works Committee will probably visit the district on the following dates for the purpose of taking evidence:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Meeting
It was originally proposed to hold a public meeting for the purpose of dealing with the question of railway extension from Parkes to Peak Hill on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Commissioners
The names of the new Railway Commissioners were announced on Tuesday. They are as follows :—Mr. T. R. Johnson (England). Mr. D. Kirkcaldie, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Luxemburg's Great Bridge
Some interesting details have been published as to the great bridge of Luxemburg, which excels anything yet attempted in stone bridge buildings It contains two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Humour of Bridge. Depicted by L. Raven Hill
Have you ever carefully observed the "bridge face" ? If you are a student of human nature, If you are an artist on the look-out for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Original Correspondence a Closed Road. (To the Editor of the "Champion")
Sir.—Owing ostensibly to the negligence of the Roads Department, the only road to the Billabong Creek bridge at the Public School, though…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Railway League
A MEETING of the Railway League was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon. The President, Mr. R. Newbigging, occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narromine to Peak Hill Railway. The Deviation Route
A MEETING of landowners was held last week at Mr. R. Carter's residence, Yarran, with a view to arranging evidence to be placed before the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peak Hill Railway. Visit of the Public Works Committee
THE Secretary of Peak Hill Railway League, Mr. J. Jackson, has received the following letter from Mr. Eden George, M.L.A.:— "Parliament House…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TOMINGLEY. Railway League Meeting
A LARGELY attended meeting of the Tomingley Railway League was held on Saturday afternoon. After the minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Balloons for Railways
It is proposed by a German engineer to use balloons for railway purposes. A stationary balloon is fixed to a slide running along a single steel rail. This…
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