Motor Trains
Owing to the train from Eugowra breaking down on Saturday last at North Goolagong the motor train for the branch was brought into operation…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
1,010 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 51
Motorist Fined £5
This morning Ernest Butt, of Young, for whom Mr. McCarthy appeared, pleaded guilty to having driven motor car No. 76331 at a pace…
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Arthur Vaughan and Edwin James Nicholls were each this morning lined 10/, with 8/ costs, for having failed to return their expired motor driver’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collit's Crossing Bridge. Work Commenced on
Local and district residents (says the Eugowra "News") will no doubt welcome the news of a start being made on erection of the Collit's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grenfell Motor Train
The long-looked-for motor train made its first run to Grenfell on Monday morning, arriving at 9.57, 17 minutes late, due to the late running…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collitt's Crossing Bridge
The building of Co[?]s Crossing bridge will have the tendency of reducing the volume of trade which at presents drifts into Forbes from across…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Federal Roads' Grant Council's Proposed Amendment
Recently the Forbes Municipal Council decided to seek the co-operation of other municipalities similarly placed to this one in regard to sharing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WRECKED On Junee Road
On the Junee road on Sunday afernoon about four miles from the town, a motor car overturned when [?] to avoid two [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ford's Rival Mammoth Motor Merger
It is reported that a wealthy banking group is sponsoring the combination of motor car companies including Dodge, Packard, Nash, and Mack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Electrical Troubles
The fact that the modern car is reliability itself where the lighting system s concerned should not induce you to neglect being perpared to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Queensland Heavy Railway Damage
A line of 142 miles out, from Cairns ia so badly damaged that it would need £20,000 to effect repairs; and, as the line lost £40,000 on last year's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Page of Interest to Motorists Motor Notes
While no car has yet attained a speed of 200 m.p.h., tyres have, nevertheless, been tested at that speed. In a specially constructed shed at the…
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Charged with driving his motor car at a speed dangerous to the public, Allan Stewart Vagne, was before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M., at the Police Court…
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A motor cycle belonging to Lintross Jones was in Ernest Green's garage for repairs, and as there was no work done on it Jones took the machine…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Yourtsts
Lately many car loads of tourists have passed through Forbes in cars. You can always tell these tourists, their plan evidently being to arrange…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Speeding
Speakers at this week's Chamber of Commerce meeting drew attention to the prevalence of speeding in cars, especially from the park to the lagoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor News and Notes Morris New Cars. 1927 Models Greatly Improved
By reason of Cheney Motors having recently acquired the franchise in three States—Victoria, New South Wales, and South Australia—the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Round the World by Motor Cycle
A motor cycle tour round the world is being undertaken by Captain Malins and Captain Oliver, whose itinerary will include Holland, Belgium,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Are You a Good Driver ?
“How well can you drive?” Try this out for yourself some fine day when the neighbours aren’t looking:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cowra Road
There was a large gathering at the home of Mr. Wm. Hughes, Cowra Rd., on Wednesday night last, when a complimentary surprise party and…
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