Distribution of Dried Fruits by Railway Refreshment Rooms
"Following on the very successful fruit selling activities of the Railway Department during the past few years, whereby substantial returns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1931
734 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 37
Western District News ANOMALOUS. Railway Charges
A resident of Bombala has experienced a striking example of how anomalous can be the charges by different Governmeirt departments for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor and Cycling Notes Minor and Major Risks of Car Overhauling
Having just spent a day in old clothes, midst oil and spanners, your correspondent, can write feelingly on the subject under notice. The suggestion…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Mail To Yalgogrin
Mr. W. W. Killen, M. H. R. forwards the following:— Dear Mr. Kitten.—As desired by you, I have looked into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thrilling Chase Police and Motorist (By Wire) Sydney
In a thrilling chase through suburban and city streets last night, police fired live shote at a speeding motorist, and eventually arrested two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes Deciding on a Shock Absorber
One is often asked by motorists whether or hot certain "shock absorbers" are likely to increase the riding qualities of their cars, and If so, what…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General News Road Money. How Shall It Be Spent. Main and Minor Roads
The councils throughout the State have been circularised recently by the Shires Association, Sydney, in an apparent effort to gather support…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parkes District News Relief Money. Available for All Roads. Albert
It is time that the Lachian Shire Council applied for relief money to do up the roads leading into Albert. At the present time they are a disgrace…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Capture of Ned Kelly. Guard of Train 87 Years of Age
Mr. Jesse Dowsett, of Glendure, Bealiba road, Glenhuntly, who celebrated his 87th birthday last week, was guard of the special train which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Must Tread the Rocky Road. No Primrose Path for Australia
"Australia must realise that she cannot get rabbits from a hat, and unless there is some immediate adjustment the position will rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Old Weddin Shire. Young Shire Councillor and Grenfell Road
Recently Cr. Crichton was taxed with the question: "Why is that part of the Grenfell Road in Weddin Shire always in a better condition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local News Railway Traffic
Railway figures for the six months ending 31/12/30 compared with the same period for 1929:-Passenger traffic, 1929, £1366; 1930, £1088;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams Ultimatum. to Railway Commissioners. Sydney
The Premier (Mr. Long) has informed the Railway Commissioners that His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Notes Mechanical Diagnosis
Immediately a defect is observable a motorist will frequently remove the sparking plugs, take the carburettor apart or adjust the magneto contacts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toll of Motor 32,500 Deaths in 32 States (By Wire) Sydney. Thursday Evening
A Chicago message states that the automobile death roll in 32 States for 1930 was equivalent to wiping out a small city, with a total of 32,500…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£52,000 DROP Year's Motor Revenue
The revenue collected under the Motor Traffic Act during 1930, states the N.R.M.A., was £1,745,760, as against £1,789,[?]36 during 1929—a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fast Trains Railway Commissioners' Offer
A north-western, grazier suggested to the Graziers' Association that representations should be made to the Railway Commissioners for fast…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dried Fruits Distribution by Railways
Following on the very successful fruit selling activities of the Railway Department during the past few years, whereby substantial returns have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Motor World Breaches of Etiquette
One of the commonest breaches of road etiquette is the growing craze for driving on the centre, or crown, of the road instead of keeping within…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Old World Touring It Per Motor Car Mr. and Mrs. P. Garling and PARTY.(Continued). SCOTLAND
To resume a description of the Scottish portion of our tour: Oban, where we stayed for a couple of days, owing to its [?] beauty, in…
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