Train Arrangements
The arrival and departure of the train to and from Grenfell will be as follows until further notice:— Monday, Wednes Friday arrive 10.40 a.m., depart 2.25…
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 18 of 33
The Railways. Mr. Johnson's Scheme Modified
The State Cabinet has arrived at a decision regarding the Chief Commissioner's proposal to increase the rates for periodical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Rolling Stock. Year's Heavy Expenditure. Putting the Eighty Engines Together
THE Minister for Railways (Mr Cann) explains that while the Government had agreed to the requisition of the Chief Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier with Axe. Wrecks Railway Station
A private of the Welsh Regiment, named Cox; escaped from the guard-room at Bordon Camp, Hampshire, where he was awaiting court-martial, and lay hidden-for a day in a small wood between the camp and the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Day Train
In response to further representations on the question of a day train on the Orange-Forbes line the Chief Commissioner has agreed to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Railway Clerk in Trouble
William J. D. Smith, a coaching clerk at the Cowra railway station, was fined £20, or four months' hard labor in Bathurst gaol, last week, for…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →North Shore Bridge
The Tamworth Farmers' and Settlers' Association has passed a resolution objecting to the building of the North Shore bridge out of public money…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Day Train
All interested in the movement for a day train between Forbes and Orange will be pleased to learn that the Chief Railway Commissioner has now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Underground Railway
The State Labor Caucus has agreed to the introduction by Mr. Griffith of a Bill for the construction of the proposed city underground railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan Shire Council WARNING. No[?]ice to Owners of [?]es on Dedicated Roads
All Gates not kept in proper Repair aid in keeping with [?] Conditions as shown below, will, after one month's notice, be considered as obstructions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Made Easy. Policeman's Spare Time Hobby
The most remarkable constable in the Metropolitan Police Force is attached to the Hendon division. His name is Coult, and he not only owns his own motor-car, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by the Train
The Goulburn coroner (Mr. H. O'Brien) held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of William F. Rappel (43), engaged on…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Day Train
The compilation of figures in support of the case for a day train on the Orange-Forbes line disclosed a very substantial growth in the passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grenfell Road Tank
In the matter of the proposed tank on the New Grenfell road, the Shire Council made the proposition to Messrs Grieve Bros., of Mylandra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Hello!" Saved a Train
On March 23rd last a cablegram from Atlanta, America, stated that a man dreamt he saw a bridge collapse. He was so impressed that he went to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News Eugowra. Eugowra Railway League
The Eugowra Railway League have received a communication to the effect that the Railway Commissioners will visit Eugowra on Tuesday, 15th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Hello!" Saved a Train
On March 23rd last a cablegram from Atlanta, America, stated that a man dreamt he saw a bridge collapse. He was so impressed that he went to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barmedman or Ariah Park. Rival Railway Propositions
SEVERAL witnesses from the Ariah Park district were beard on Wednesday by the Public Works Committee in their consideration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Advocate, [?] JULY 15, 1913. Day Train. [?]Mmissioner's Refusal
A large deputation waited upon Mr T. R. Johnson, Chief Railway Commissioner, on Friday last, relative to the proposal for a day train from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Collision. London
In a collision between two electric trains at Los Angeles 12 people were killed and 50 injured…
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