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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
453 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 23
The Public Works Committee arrived at Narromine on Friday from Sydney, and at 11 o'clock held an inquiry at the courthouse with respect to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A meeting of the Parkes Railway League was held at the Council Chambers on Friday evening last, the Mayor (Mr S. E. Close) occupyihg the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A remarkable experience happened to the fireman of the up Great Western Company's mail train from Milford Haven to Paddington, which arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The above race look place on Saturday, a large number of people assembling to witness the start and finish. Mr. E. A. Field acted as starter and judge, Mr. A. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The decapitated body or Major-General Guise Tucker, formerly Commandant of the Royal Marine Artillery at Eastney Barracks, Portsmouth, was found on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A railway trip from Chicago to New York was once a thing to be prepared for in fear and trembling, but now the supplying of comfort to meet the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →If you are traveling by railroad and want to know how fast the train is running you may determine it almost exactly by counting the clicks made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON returning to Sydney from their trip to Narromine and Peak Hill, the Public Works Committee further considered the expediency of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE Chairman of the Public Works Committee at Narromine a few day ago gave the following historical outline of the proposal for a railway to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →AT the Farmers and Settlers' meeting on Saturday, (reports the Trangie Advocate) the advisability of endeavoring to have a line of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Public Works Committee paid its promised visit to the town of Peak Bill last week for the purpose of taking evidence in support of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A CONTRACT will probably be let during the week by the Government for the construction of the second section of the Bogan Gate to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Louisville correspondent of the "American" describes a successful test of a mew invention enabling a railway passenger to telephone from a moving train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another railway disaster, almost as terrible in its effects as that at Washington, thrilled all America on the 2nd January, and (says the "London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A dramatic story of a frustrated clopement was told in the case of an Italian named Fer[?]nand Vicenzi, 36, cook, and a French woman named Leontine Lebrun,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A thrilling experience befell Frank Webb, aged 41 years, living at Usk Vue Cottage, Christchurch, near Newport, on a December night (writes the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT the last Royal Show, held at Derby (Eng), a certain machinery firm exhibited an agricultural motor made in Bedford, and with a view to testing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Public Works Committee leave Sydney for Parkes on Wednesday next, 20th March, and on Thursday will take evidence at Parkes regarding…
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