Forbes Day Train
Commenting on the decision of the Parkes Farmers and Settlers" Association to go on with the Forbes to Orange day train proposal (concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1913
648 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 33
The Day Train. Agitation to Proceed. Proposed Deputation to Sydney
The Parkes Farmers and Settlers' Association, undismayed by the recent refusal of the Chief Commissioner to establish a day train on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycling & Motoring Notes
The future of Australia's greatest road event, the Dunlop road race from Warrambool to Melbourne, is endangered. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Novel Motor-car Cycle Tubes
English motor-cyclists are trying an innovation in inner tubes. Instead of the old method of laying the ends of the tubes over each other in the outer…
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Mr. Russell, secretary of the Parkes Farmers and Settlers' Association, informs us that he is circularising all public bodies on the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway League
THE second monthly meeting of the Barmedman towards Hillston Railway League' was held at Buddigower on Saturday 12th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Fatality. Local Stationmaster's Son Killed at Strathfield
A SHOCKING railway fatality occurred at Strathfield Railway Station on Sunday last, when a young man named William Watts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Day Train. Referring to the agitation for a day train on the Forbes-Orange line the Forbes "Advocate" says:—
In this matter, of course, the Parkes F. and S. Association has the cordial support and endorsement of every public body in Forbes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Parkes-peak Hill Railway
Work on the Parkes-Peak Hill line is not progressing at an alarming rate, operations being hampered by the want of necessary material. The…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →General News. Railway Gauges
The Inter-State Conference of Railway Engineers recommends the unification of trunk lines on the 4ft. S½in. gauge. This is estimated to cost…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Motor Car Accident
Six occupants of a motor car had a narrow escape from death while driving through the hills 20 miles out of Adelaide. Application of the brakes…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Forbes Advocate. Friday, April 25, 1913. the Day Train
The watchword just now in the agitation for a day train from Forbes to Orange has to be Perseverance, and it is gratifying to note from the various…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Motorists
We are tailoring some very fine lines in winter-weight motor overcoats. Our contract system enables us (PURDIE & CO.) to provide for you a saving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slaves Set Free. Return to Bonds. Still Greater Freedom with Kingly Honors Thereby Secured. Pastor Russell Discourses Upon Another of the Texts Which Embellish the Famous Railway Termini of Washington City
Washingon, D.C., January 19th.—Pastor Russell preached at Washington Temple to-day, again finding, his text on the portals of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Merrganowry Bridge & ROADS. Deputation of Landholders to the Council
At the last meeting of the Wangoola Shire Council an adjournment of the ordinary business was made to receive a deputation of landholders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Act Breach
J. W. McMahon pleaded guilty to failing to return an expired license under the Motor Traffic Act and was fined 2s 6d and 6s costs of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Forbes Times. Saturday, April 26Th. Local and General. Another Railway Trouble
At the regular meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening Alderman Gaggin said there had been a lot of complaints…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Like a Motor-car
A large German woman held up a long line of people at the money order window in a post-office the other day, and all because her memory had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Arrangements
The arrival and departure of the train to and from Grenfell will be as follows until further notice:— Monday, Wednesday Friday, arrive 10.40 a.m., depart 2.25 p.m.;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Day Train. Farmers and Settlers Association Support
At the meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday, a letter was read from Mr John E. Russell, the…
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