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

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

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Goobang Shire Rabbits on Roads

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 4

The first meeting of the Goobang Shire Council for 1922 was held on Monday afternoon, the members in attendance being Messrs Whitmill…

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Roads of Access Application to Reduce Width

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, Mr. D. N. Johns wrote, applying for permission to reduce three short dead…

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Railway Extension Wyalong to Condobolin Further Discussion by Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 1

The Secretary of the Ungarie Railway League wrote to Fridays meeting of the Bland Shire Council, asking the Council's…

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Tarana-oberon Railway New Gang Employed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 3

A report from Hazelgrove states that a new gang of men is being put on at the Oberton end of the Tarana to Oberon railway line. It…

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Competing with the Railways International Demonstration Run

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 6

The pressure on our space of last issue prevented a reference, to the three-ton International motor lorries which travelled through from Sydney…

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Armed Motor Cars Liquor Smugglers in U.S.A. (Published by Arrangement)

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 6

Prohibition in U.S.A. as elsewhere, is seen to be a greater menace to the public peace and welfare the more it is studied by the press…

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Eugowra Railway Another Start Promised. Is it an Election Dodge?

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 5

The construction of the Cauowindra-Eugowra railway, which was suddenly dropped after thousands of pounds had been expended on it, and…

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Big Railway Proposal

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

At the meeting, of the Condobolin Railway League, held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, Mayor Moulder's motion-- That the State…

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Parkes Aerodrome

Western Champion · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 18

In forwarding the Parkes Council a license for the aerodrome near the tracking yards the Superintendent of Civila. Aviation expresses his pleasure…

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SMOTHERING The RABBIT Destruction by Means of Motor-car Fumes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

Experiments earned out by the New South Wales Department of Agriculture have resulted in the conclusion that where rabbits are…

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Week-End Cricket WOODSTOCK v. Railway- Pioneers

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 1

The return match between the above teams was played on the local ground last Sunday, the local team gaining a victory by 42 runs on the…

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Big Railway Proposal

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 1

At the meeting of the Condobolin Railway League, held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, Mayor Moulder's motion:…

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The Gity Railway Construction to be Resumed Many Men to Be Employed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

The State Government has authorised the Railway Commissioners to proceed immdiately with the resumption of the…

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The Joys of Motoring

Western Champion · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 7

Motoring is the most enjoyable sport in the world but get the right Car first. To help you to choode the one that will suit you read "The…

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The Joys of Motoring

Western Champion · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 15

Motoring is the most enjoyable sport in the world, but the right Car first. To help you to choose the one that will suit you read "The…

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Motor Cars and Fords

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

There is quite a boom in Fords about Trundle and district, and Messrs. Foots and Lancaster are busy delivering…

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The Railway

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

An early start is expected with the railway. I understand that there are now about 72,000 sleepers on hand, and also a couple of…

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The Eugowra Railway Further Supplies of Steel Rails

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

We learn that Engineer Carson, who had charge of the construction work of the Eugowra railway line, is due to return here before the end of the…

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Farmers Excursion Train

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 4

The excursion train from Lake Cargelligo to Sydney is to run on Friday, February 17th (and not on Wednesday, 15th, as stated in…

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Train Guarantee For Annual Show Discussion by Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 1

During the discussion on the balance sheet at the Show meeting on Saturday last, Mr S. R. Marshman said in regard to the…

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