Appeal Dismissed Road Transport Case
The High Court of Australia on Friday delivered its Judgment in the case in which Hill and Co. of Wagga, appealed against a previous convic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1934
501 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 26
27,400 Sheep Auctioned at Forbes On Road to Fame
The biggest sheep sale ever held in Forbes was conducted by the Com monwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd. (Sydney), and W. K. Garnsey,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglary at Grace Bros. Blood Train Leads to Arrest (By Wire) Sydney
Late last night a shop window in Grace Bros was broken into and a quantity of dress materials were stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Queensland Railway Service Dislocated (By Wire) Sydney
Further heavy floods have occurred In the north of Queensland, dislocating the railway services between Townsville and Cairns…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2,000 "D" Trucks Converted to 10 Ton Trucks By Railway Department
The Railway Department announced last week that nearly 2,000 open "D" trucks formerly marked to carry a minimum of 12 tons, would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes New British Cars in Australia
Since reference was made recently in these notes to the arrival of certain 1934 British models, several other types have been placed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Keep Going in Storm
Referring to a recent instance of a car being struck by lightning near Murwillumbah, the chief engineer of the N.R.M.A. states that such cases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Camping
The summer season of 1933-34 promises to be even more popular with motor campers than in past years, advises the N.R.M.A. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by Train Sydney
William Henry Goon aged 44 years of Leichardt, was killed this morning when he was struck by an electric train while inspecting overhead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ROADS & RESERVES In P.P. Board District Directors' Decisions
A number of applications affecting roads and reserves within the Forbes P.P. Board district came before the meeting of that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OBSTRUCTION On Railway Line SYDNEY
Another attempt was made last night to derail a train on the Tempe line, a piece of stone having been placed thereon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fewer Deaths Despite 10,000 More Motor Vehicles Big Increase in Injured (By Wire) Sydney
Although motor vehicles in commission increased by 10,000 there were fewer fatal accidents in New South. Wales last year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GENERAL McCOLL Injuried in Motor Smash (By Wire) Sydney
General W. McColl, M.P., was injured when a motor car came into collision at Mittagong. He was thrown against the side of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatality At Hillston
Messrs Andrew Doggett, a leading Hillston business man, and Sam Edwards, were driving in a motor truck between Hillston and Merriwagga on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Train To Lake Cargelligo Sunday Next
The West Wyalong Cricket Association has made arrangements for a special train to visit Lake Cargelligo on Sunday next, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →41 DEATHS Bridge Total Since it was Built
Since the Government announced on November 22 that it would erect a protective fence on the Bridge, six men have fallen into the Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dangerous Roads Ch. Wallace's Complaint Referred to the Engineer
Cr. A. A. Wallace, who with Cr. W. McClintock represents C. Riding drew attention to the dangerous state of a road adjacent to a creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Runaway Truck Crashes Into Wall Railway Restaurant Damaged
At 2.30 on Friday morning a goods train, comprising loaded wheat trucks and empty sheep trucks and weighing probably 600 tons in all, was being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kingsfor Smith As Motorist a Quick Run
Kingsford Smith made a non-stop run from Sydney to Melbourne in an Australian built car in 15½ hours' actal driving time. He arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Cheap Train At Single Fare for the Double Journey
Anxious to make cheap excursion travel facilities available to far distant country residents who may have found themselves unable to travel during the…
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