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

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

495 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 25

Light Railway Lines. Advocated by Narraburra Shire Council. in Lieu of Main Roads Grant

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 12

At the Shire Council meeting on Saturday, Cr. Frater, after reviewing the enormous expenditure on Junee Road every year…

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Bridge Over Lachlan Report Called For

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 1

Public Works Department, Sydney, 4th February, 1922 Sir,—With reference to your letter of the 22nd February,…

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Here and There Bird Stops Expres Train

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 1

A Great Western railway express from London was stopped, recently in an extraordinary way hear Welshpool. The brakes were suddenly applied,…

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Motor Car Runs Amok

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 5

GOULBOURN, Tuesday — Last night a motor car owned and driven by M. E. Kelso, of Brisbane Grove, ran ino a sulky,…

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Motor Accident

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 1

While Mr J. Savage accompanied by Mr M. J. Murphy, was driving Mr W. Nixon's motor car from Narraburra to Temora on…

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"Lost Their Heads." Locklesley Railway Fatality

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 9

BATHURST — At the inquest concerning the death of William Fogarty and Lance Evans, the victims of last Wednesday's…

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Motor Cars Cheaper

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 2

"There has been a sharp decrease in the prices of leading American cars, and this is nowhere more noticeable than in the Hudson and i[?]ex cars…

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Motor Accidents Horse and Car Collide

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 6

Mr. T. W. Bolam, of Forbes, had the mis[?]ortune to lose a good class of [?]thare during the week as the result of a collision with a motor car…

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New Motor Garage

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 5

Mr. A. Mackenzie, who will be well remembered as proprietor of the Langham Motor Garage, next Railway Gates, Canowindra, has returned to…

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Our Railway Service

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 5

Messrs. Smith and Johnson, accountants, who were commissioned by the Chief Railway Commissioner to examine into the operations of the…

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War on the Rand Six Hundred Casualties Estimated. Strikers' Premeditated Plan Trades Hall at Behoni Demolished by Aeroplane Bomb

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 4

The fighting on the Rand, is assuming alarming proportions. newspapers describe the situation as civil war…

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The World's Wheat Situation Lindlev Walker Coop Wheat Co's Special Wheat Report. Special Train Next

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 4

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co. writes under date 13th March:— Our London cable today reads:…

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Application to Close and Purchase Roads

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 March 1922 · page 4

The Lands Department advised that Johanna Carroll has applied for permission to close and purchase road 100 links wide, separating portion 66…

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Repairs to Warrangon-Bumbaldry Road

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. S. Marshall, Hope farm, Warrangong, wrote : I wish to bring under your notice the condition of the causeway on the…

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Disgraceful state of Darby’s Falls Road

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. S. R. Coward, of Riverslea Station, wrote re the above as follows: —“With refrence to the road between Cowra and Riverslea, through…

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Application to Sink Shaft on a Road

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. Henry D’Elboux, Koorawatha, wrote :—“I wish to make application to the Council for permission to sink a shaft on the toad shown on my…

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Goolagong North Railway Deputation from Waugoola Shire to Meet Boree Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. J. Taylor, of Goolagong, wrote in connection with the above vexed question to Saturday’s Shire Council meeting, stating a deputation of…

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Motor Cars Cheaper

Western Champion · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 25

There has been a sharp decrease in the prices of leading American cars, and this is nowhere more noticeable than in the Hudson and Essex cars…

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Motor Transport

Western Champion · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 8

The hauling and delivery problem in practically every line of business is a question of getting quick dependable and lasting service at the lowest…

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Railway Improvements

Western Champion · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 15

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night a letter was read from the Railway Commissioners stating that the representations made…

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