Electrician's Revenge Stops a Tramway Service
An electrical engineer named Fred Parks, aged thirty-two, was at Cardiff Quarter Sessions on 8th January setenced for committing an extraordinary outrage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1913
648 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 33
A Yorkshire Visitor. at the Motor Show
"What I says, Merrill'," said Mr Poskitt, after returning from the Motor Show at Olympia and seating himself in front of the smoking-room fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Merriganowry Bridge. Road
Sume little time hack the Shire Engineer reported that the prosent road leading from about the 16 mile peg to Merrigan wry bridge was uneuitable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paton's Bridge
This bridge is on the Cowra-Goolagong road. It was inspected by the touring party and they noted that the structure had been considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morongla Creek Bridge
Several complaints having been received of the unsafe condition of this bridge the Engineer put in fresh piles and girders and new decking,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Darbys' Falls Bridge
This boidge is just past the Darby's Falls township and on the boundary of the Waugoola Shire. The Engineer reported to the party that during flood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canowindra Township Bridge
A letter was recently received from the Boree Shire asking whether the Waagoola Shire Council would agree to the redecking of the above bridge, each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Darbys' Falls Township Bridge
This bridge is situate on the Woodstock side of the township on the Darbys' Falls road. Inspection showed the flooring of this bridge to be infirm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cherry Tree Falls Bridge
This bridge is situate on the Mandurama-Canowindra road. We do not know why this bridge received such a sweet, name because no falls are visible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broula-Wattamondara Road
A part of this road was formed by Mr. C. E. Grey, the late Engineer, but was made only 12ft. wide, Narrow roads are of no use where heavy traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Darbys' Fails Road
On the Darbys' Falls road next to Mr. T. Ryan's property there is a very steep hill and a very bad piece of road which takes a very round about course,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Godfrey's Creek-Koorawatha Road
This road has been a bone of contention among the settlers who hve uear and have use for it. It takes a very winding course near Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bundaburra Bridge. (To the Editor)
Sir,—Might I ask for space in your columns to draw attention to the state of the Bundaburra bridge. The bridge, I am sure, will not carry a load of five tons, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Site for Bridge over Belubula River
The site proposed by the residents is at a point of the river near Pengelly's, but this site was not adopted by the inspecting party. The approaches on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Electric Motor As a Substitute For, the Brain
That the function of the human brain can in certain cases be fulfilled by mechanical devices has long been understood, and has led, among other things,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glen Logan Railway Station Yard Entrance
The present entrance to the above railway station yard is not Buitable to the traffic coming from Canowindra end. Teams have to come right around the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Electric Motor As a Substitute for the Brain
That the function of the human brain can in certain cases be fulfilled by mechanical devices has long been understood, and has led, among other things,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Councill. Councillors Annual Inspection Trip. Around the Sh[?]re Motor
The above mentioned trip is one that has now become an annual occurrence. All works that needs a good deal of consideration and thought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram and Train Traffic. Sydney
The tram and train traffic yesterday all show large increases over those of previous Anniversary Days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes-orange. Proposed Morning Train
The Jemalong Shire Clerk has received the following letter from Mr. J. E. Russell, secretary to the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Parkes:…
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