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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
1,241 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 63
A cable from Chicago states: In true wild-west fashion, six masked robbers captured a train in a suburban district, bags containing 100,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Having flown against strong winds all the way to Rockhampton, and through side winds for the rest of the journey, Bert Hinkler landed at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Jemalong Shire Council has placed in hand a job to cost £3300 in connection with the work on the Forbes-Parkes Road. It is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales is speeding on highway of prosperity, if adverse conditions do not block the way in the next few months, the State's primary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The peculiarities of the Irish railway service are proverbial, but the inconvenience caused by the casual methods adopted is not without its humorous side. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many motorists when touring in hilly Country have slipped the gear lever in neutral and enjoyed the pleasure of coasting, but when they…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Railway executives in U.S.A., who as a group backed the movement for Prohibition, have in many instances reversed their attitude as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The proposal to link lip the western railway systems of New South Wales and Queensland, and ultimately to carry an extension through to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheel wobble. The phenomenon of wheel wobble, or "shimmy" as the Americans call it, is a thing of comparatively recent growth. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. W. Arden presided at a wellattended meeting of the Railway Tennis Club on Tuesday evening, when officers for the ensuing year were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →No fewer than 126 out of the 200 fatal accidents in Sydney last year were caused by motor vehicles. During the same period 3381 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Condobolin message, reads:—The Kookaburragong Bridge, on the Wyalong road, has been swept away, and the road will be closed to traffic for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Some time ago Cr. Nolen moved, at a meeting of the Yanco Shire Council that other shires be requested to cooperate in getting the Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Detroit.—The "Detroit Free Press" says that Colonel Lindbergh and Major Lanphier tested at Selfridge Field a new type of motor powered by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When current is taken from a battery, a certain part of the solution combines with the plates, leaving the solution weaker. When current is put…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The latest model Hudson Super-Six, which was on view at the motor show for the first time, is notable for its now non-detonating high compression…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday afternoon last Mrs. Horwood, of Mulyan street, Cowra went to crank her “Ford” car up in Brisbane street, near the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The new Hudson Super-Six, with the high compression anti-knock engine, is giving the most satisfactory results. Several owners declare that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A traffic regulation that would have cost motor firms many thousands of pounds and temporarily forced several well-known makes of cars off the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Finance Committee reported as follows to last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council: — Conveyance: Health Inspector…
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