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

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

393 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 20

Cricket. RAILWAY V. OOTHA

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 4

Glorious weather prevailed for the cricket match between the Condobolin Railway team and the Ootha team, which eventuated on the Derriwong…

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More Motor Trains. Grenfell's Chance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 2

THE experiment which Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A.. when Minister for Works and Railways, instituted, viz., the running of a…

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Accident at Railway. Trucks Derailed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 1

A serious accident occurred at Forbes railway station at about nine o'clock yesterday morning, as a result of which ihx sheep vans were derailed,…

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Motorists Beware! "Scorching" to Be Stopped

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 4

During the past few months the road between Wyalong and West Wyalong has resembled a racing track judging by the pace at which…

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Railway Construction Tullamore to Mineral Hill (To the Editor.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 November 1921 · page 8

Sir, -- May I crave space in your widely-read and valuable paper to appeal to the people of this district for their united co-operation and…

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Wyalong-Condobolin Railway

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 November 1921 · page 6

Want of space prevented us from reporting the public meeting recently held in Condobolin, to take steps to urge the construction of the above…

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Original Correspondence. Mineral Hill Railway. (To the Editor.)

Western Champion · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 7

Sir,—May I crave space in your widely read journal to make an appeal [?]o the people of this district for their support in urging upon the Railway…

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Railway Charges

Western Champion · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 20

In reply to a deputation from the Country Press. Association, which sought information as to the manner in which country newspapers could…

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Local Railway Yards Request for Metal Approved

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 6

Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., wards the following:—N.S.W Govt. Railways & Tramas., Sydney, 1st November…

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Standard Railway Guagr Huge Cost of Conversion

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 6

MELBOURNE.—The Conference of Premiers agreed to the necessity of converting the whole of the railway systems of Australia to a…

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Train Guard Killed. Fall from Train

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 November 1921 · page 2

Bert Bryant, guard on the line from The Rock to Oaklands, fell from his train near Oaklands on Thursday afternoon and was…

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Memorial Bridge Week

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 4

The sub-committee met last Saturday at noon and, inview of the terrible fires just then prevailing and the rather gloomy general outlook,…

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Cricket RAILWAY V. TOWN & COUNTRY

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 4

The following will represent the Railway team in their match against the Town and Country, next Sunday, commencing at 10.30 sharp: -- W…

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Railway Charges Country Press Interview with Mr. Fraser

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 5

In reply to a deputation from the Country Press Association, which sought information as to the manner in which country newspapers could…

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Lost on the Road

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 4

Coming to Forbes on Tuesday last from Jemalong, Mr. E. W. Parker lost a suit case from his car. On the same road shortly after a kit of…

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Railway Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 3

On Thursday last a meeting of the Railway League appointed Messrs W. S. Boland, W. Edmonds, and L. Pearce a deputation to wait on the…

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Our Railway Service Mr. Fraser Explains

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 2

The President and Executive of the New South Wales Section of the Country Press Association waited on the Chief Railway…

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The Eugowra Railway Deputation to the Hon T. D. Mutch, M.l.a

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 2

Owing to the Minister for Lands having to make a visit to the Mcmorial Hospital on Saturday morning and to receive a deputation there, the…

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Profiteering by Railway Commissioners

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 2

Mr. E. S. Twigg writes.:—"On Monday morning I was passing through Wellington and breakfasted at the Railway Refreshment Room,…

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Subdividing Farm Land Provision of Roads. Motion for Shires' Conference

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 4

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, it was decided, on the motion of Crs. Templeman and Kitto, toforward on…

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