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

Railways, roads & transport, 1910

276 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 14

Railway League

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 4

A meeting of the Condobolin Railway League was held in the Royal Hotel on Saturday afternoon last, present being Messrs Leifermann…

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Railway League

Western Champion · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 7

A meeting of the Railway League Committee was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, there present being Messrs Medlyn, Thomson,…

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Motor-cars to Measur[?]

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 4

Nearly all of the large motor-car factories fit cars to their prospective users in very much the same way as a clothier alters ready-made…

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Been in the Train Before?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 30 November 1910 · page 3

An "Old Railway Traveller" writes giving some interesting items respecting his railway travelling experiences, from which we extract the following : "£100 a year for a…

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Railway League

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 30 November 1910 · page 2

IT will be seen by advertisement in another column that a meeting of the above League will be held at the School of Arts, West Wyalong,…

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Who Took the First Railway Ticket ?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 30 November 1910 · page 3

"There are a good many people who collect railway tickets to which some sort of history is attached. Thus, a Brighton gentleman haS the ticket given up by Lefroy when…

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The Peak Hill Railway

Western Champion · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 13

The opening celeb[?]ations in connection with the Peak Hill railway are to take place on Saturday, 10th inst, and the programme, briefly, is to comprise…

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Railway from Canowindra to Forbes

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 2

It is not customary for a Minister to receive a deputation while a motion of censure is pending against the Government, but the Minister for…

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Science Notes & News. Motor Tyres

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 December 1910 · page 4

When a motor-car is loaded, a perfectly inflated tyre should flatten about 2-5 in., but never more than 3-5 in. under any circumstances…

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Railway Lea[?]

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 3

A meeting of members of the West Wyalong League was held on Satday last. Present M[?]S. Wilson (chair), and Messrs G. Fu[?], E…

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Railway League Appeal

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 2

At Sa[?]urday's meeting of the Raflway League, at ention was drawn to the fact that at the present time there were only about to financial…

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Railway League

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 2

THE meeting called by Mr. R. Rheuben to discuss ways and means of providing water for teamsters carrying to the Grenfell railway station, was held after…

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Railway Affairs

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 4

There is quite a revival in railway agitation in this district at the present time, and a deputation has been arranged to wait on the…

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Holiday Railway Routes of New South Wales. Part I.

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 6

SENSIBLE people, and the unwise as well, are discovering that it as truly pays to change environment occasionally as it nays to read the newest book…

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Peak Hill Railway

Western Champion · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 9

A number of officers of the construc[?] a branch, and also of the Commissioner's department, finally inspected the railway prior to opening on…

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Holiday Railway Routes of New South Wales. Part I.

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 3

SENSIBLE people, and the unwise as well, are discovering that it as truly pays to change environment occasionally as it pays to read the newest book,…

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Shire Roads

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council a notable example was famished of the fallacy of the authorities allowing gentlemen who occupy…

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Holiday Railway Routes of New South Wales. Part Ii

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 6

The Southern Highlands have, from their cool, bracing climate, their springs of medicinal waters, and the beauty of their scenery, established a reputation…

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Peak Hill Railway. The Formal Opening

Western Champion · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 6

After years of prolonged agitation the "iron horse" has at last reached Peak Hill, and the line wan formally Opened by the Minister for Works, Mr…

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Railway Grievances

Western Champion · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 12

At a meeting of Western railway employees held at Bathurst on Monday it was decided to send delegates to the conference of the Amalgamated…

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