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

Railways, roads & transport, 1919

464 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 24

Public Information. Railway Time Table

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 1

Passenger train from Harden to Blayney arrives 12.45 a.m., departs 1.7 a.m. connecting with western mails. Passenger from Blayney to Harden…

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Light Railways

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 1

In the report of the recent Conference of District Surveyors, the construction of light railways is also recommended. The report in question…

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Victorian Railwaymen

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

The Victorian Cabinet has decided, after much pressure on the part of railwayman, to apply within the milway service the awards of Wages…

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A. Railway Mine

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines, states that the Cabinet has decided that the Railway Commissioners he given control of the…

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Kiacatoo Bridge

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 8

Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Under Secretary for Public Works…

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The Mails. Train Mails

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 1

Canowindra and Grenfell 7.30 a.m. daily. Sydney, West and South, 5.45 p.m daily…

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Co-operation--a Big Movement Producers Determined to Market Their Own Products The Business of John Bridge and Co. Ltd., Sydney, Acquired

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 7

We owe it to our numerous clients, business connections, and sympathetic producers in the country to make a public pronouncement of the reasons,…

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Public Information. Railway Time Table

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 1

Passenger train from Harden to Blayney arrives 12.45 a.m., departs 1.7 a.m. connecting with western mails. Passenger from Blayney to Harden…

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Our Municipal Roads

Forbes Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

"Disgruntled" writes:—"If some of the batrackers for the Lachlan Street traffic bridge were compelled to nego tiatc the adjacent thoroughfa[?]es…

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John Bridge & Co., Ltd

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 3

Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date, 17th May, 1919:— Wool.—The recent rains, apart from the coastal falls, have been mainly…

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Back Marsden Road

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 6

The maintenance men have been out here, and have made a real good job of the Back Marsden Road…

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At the Railway

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 4

Bert-Tooth a popular and obliging official at Forbes railway station, was one of the few localities who profited by lan Or's victory in…

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Barmedman Rankin Springs Railway

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. Butlenshaw, M.L.A., advises: "Mr. Usher and three members of the Construction Brunch will arrive at Barmedman on Tuesday, 27th inst…

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Football. Railway v TOWN

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

The Railway team have accepted the challenge of the Town team, and will play on the While Tank oval on the 25th inst…

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Agistment on the Roads. Refund of Travelling Charges Applied For

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

J. M. Ryan, "Tullarook," Cowra, applied to the Tonng F. P. Board for a refund of £19/10/- paid by him as travelling charges on 1700 sheep…

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Co-Operation-A Big Movement Producers Determined to Market their Own Products. the Business of John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Sydney, Acquired

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 4

We owe it to our numerous clients, business connections, and sympathetic producers in the country to make a public pronouncement of the reasons,…

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Straney's Bridge

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 6

Once again the suspension bridge. known as "Straney's bridge." is out of action. It seems one of the posts to which the cable is fastened,…

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Lachlan Street Bridge. Question of Supervision

Forbes Times · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the local Municipal Council this week Alderman Aust[?]n, recently elected, said he presumed some supervision was being exercised…

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Johnny Bates' Bridge Discussion by Aldermen

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the aldermen on Tuesday night, Alderman Austen mentioned the new bridge at the foot of Lachlan-street. He wished…

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At the Railway

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

Guard Parslow, of the Forbes-Stockinbingal train, took a good sort of a greyhound dog on the trip on Monday morning. A wag who saw…

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