Wage Reduction Victorian Railwaymen Protest
A strong protest against the award of the Railway Classification Board, which reduced the basic wage from 13/6 to 13/ per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1923
641 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 33
BARBEDMAN Railway League Formed
Once again things generally have assumed their normal condition locally. The old year gone! the new year arrived. As…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Tragedy Two People Killed Seven Others Injured
A collision at Coorparoo, a suburb of Brisbane, between a Hudson super six and a light spring cart, resulted in the death of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Trains Wanted
The Mayor of Tamworth (Ald. Thibault) submitted a minute to a meeting of the council recommending that the council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Fatality Gunningbland Farmer Killed by Car at Parkes
A sad fatality took place at Parkes about 7.30 p.m. on Tuesday last when Mr. Sylvester Barry, a native of Parkes and a farmer living at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes Court Matters Tuesday, January 16, 1923. Before Mr. Helm, P.M. Motor Traffic Breaches
John Bray pleaded guilty to driving a motor car at night without a tall light; also to driving at a furious pace in Johnson Street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motors Plentiful
It is doubtful if any town in the State of similar size, to Forbes can boast of so many motor vehicles. Just lately a great number of motor cars…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Much-needed Bridge
A public meeting will take place at the eleven mile peg from Goolagong, on the Cowra Road, on Saturday next at 3 p.m. The object of the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Needed Lachlan Wheat Lands
The attention of the Million Farms Campaign Association has been drawn to the necessity of the construction of a bridge over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gate on Private Road
"Anxious" writes: "I have a gate on a private road to my house, on my own property. I stand by locking that gate, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycle Club
A meeting with a view of forming a motor cycle club in Forbes was held at Mr. "Gooie" Green's rooms on Sunday morning last, there being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality. Coroner's Inquest
The Forbes Coroner, Mr. W. T. Gilchrist, held an inquiry on Thursday last into the accident responsible for the death of Mr. Sylvester Barry. The…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Tramway Profit But Railway Loss (By Wire) Sydney
It is stated that the trams are estimated to show profit of £155,000 this year, but the railways are expected to make a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crumbs W.w. Monia Gap Railway League
Ah important meeting of the above will be held on Monday next at 2.30 p.m. HELYAR'S SPECIAL SALE…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways Control
The Government has decided that four Railway Commissioners are too many, but definite reform has not been decided on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Injured Motor Somersaults
A serious motor smash occurred on the Hillgrove Road, within half a mile of Armidale, A car owned and driven by F…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Goal for Railways Dispute with Mine Owners. (By Wire) Sydney
The Railway Commissioners are in a State of dispute with a number of mine-owners Regarding the contract price of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Temora Railway Station Advanced to Third Grade
The Commissioners, recognising the importance of Temora as a railway centre, have advanced the station from fourth to third…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Notes Interesting Items
The success of the "Citroen" team of four cars in negotiating the 2000 miles journey across the dreaded Sahara Desert draws attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Over the Lachlan
During the visit to Canowindra last week of the Ministers for Agriculture and Education, Mr. T. M. Woodlands directed their attention to the…
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