Train Service Steam Train From Monday, 6th January. Arrives Eight Minutes Later, I Departs Ten Minutes Earlier
As from Monday next a steam train will run to Grenfell both ways, the rail motor having been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1936
636 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 32
Motor Trains To Go Steam to Be Again Reverted To
Speaking at last meeting of the Municipal Council, the Mayor said he understood that the Railway authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Transfers
Following transfers amongst railway men of this district appear in the last issue of "The Railway Advocate" —Thomas Giffy, Mirrool to Ungarie;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Legal Point Depasturing on Roads
Members of the public do not usually concern themselves in acquiring an intimate knowledge of the law. At times,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harbor Bridge. Year's Loss of £47,395. 34,318,000 Passengers
Interesting statistics, of the Harbor Bridge are given in the annual report of the Main Roads Department, cabled in Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General News State Railways. Improved Finances. Deficit Only £500,000. Increased Traffic
The marked improvement in the financial position of the railways has continued throughout the year. The Premier (Mr. Stevens) and the rail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Women As Traffic Police
In Chicskasha, Oklahama. twenty-two women on the relief rolls have been appointed as traffic police. Waving red flags they direct traffic from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes Hanging on to Moving • Vehicles
Despite the obvious danger of the practice, it is still noticed that a considerable number of cyclists persist in hanging on to the rear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. New Armoured Car
A remarkable new armoured car is to be tested by the British War Office according to reports. It has fourwheel drive, four-wheel steering, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Transfers
Following transfers amongst railway men of this district appear in the last issue of "The Railway Advocate" —Thomas Gaffy, Mirrool to Ungarie;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Railway Heavy Rains Damage the Line Capsize of Repair Train
There has been heavy rain of the thunderstorm nature out west and wash aways on the railway line, have been giving trouble, but are being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Care of the Water Pump
During the early life of the car, the water pump of the cooling system seldom gives trouble for it is well packed with lubricant before the car…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reid’s Flat-Bigga Bridge Official Opening Next
The Reid’s Flat-Bigga Bridge, the project of which was nurtured by the Crookwell Shire Council, is to be opened at 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contract Bridge Article No. 17. Jump Over-Calls and Double Jump Over-Calls
In article No. 6, published in September, 1935, defensive overcalls and the tactical overcalls were mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Revenue Figures for Grenfell Railway Station for 1935. Last Year's Figures Shown in Parentheisis
Tickets issued 301 (288), coaching revenue £395 (£408), goods revenue, £1208 (£757); tonnage dealt with, 3497 tons (884); wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Must Train Military Move
The re-introduction of compulsory training may be considered by the Federal Government in the near future. It is stated that the Defence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sad Fatality Railway Employee Killed
At this season of the year everyone anticipates a joyous and festivt time, but unfortunately for very many families their expectations are not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Neglectful Motor Driver
At the Forbes Police Court on Tuesday morning, Cecil H. Payne was fined 10, with 8 court costs, for failing to return a driver's license within three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Improving the Shire Roads Shire Engineer Gives Resume of December Work
On Saturday, the January meeting of the Waugoola Shire was held in the Shire Chambers. To the Councillors, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Hit Tree. Young Men Injured. Skidded Off Road
Mr. Norman Regan, of Young, was admitted to the Grenfell Hospital, and Mr. Cecil Norman, also of Young, received minor injuries as the result…
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