Railway Excursions for May School Holidays
The Secretary for Railways notifies that Excurs'on trains will be run to and from Sydney for the benefit of scholars, teachers, parents and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1936
636 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 32
Wedds on Railway Lines
On his annual visit of inspection to Forbes, the Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. J. T. Hartigan, assured Jemalong Shire representatives that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions for May School Holidays
The Secretary for Railways notifies that Excursion trains will be run to and from Sydney for the benefit of scholars, teachers, parents and others…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes Driving on Slippery Surfaces
Just as every motorist who seeks to become a fully competent driver must take pains to learn what is the correct manoeuvre when this or that type…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miscellaneous Cheap Excursion Train, May, 1936
Return tickets at the rate of single fare for the return journey will be issued at Grenfell to Sydney and intermediate stations by the ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road to Prosperity Is It Social Credit? Mr. John Hogan Affirms That It Is During Course of Brilliant Address
One of the most convincing and fluent speakers we have had the pleasure of hearing for a long time, addressed a well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miscellaneous Don Hood's Death. Victim of Burning Accident at Motor Workshop
Though it was known that Don Hood, the victim of the burning accident at the Cowra Motor Garage's workshop on Thursday of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowra Man Wins Motor Classic Great Motor Race on Phillip Island
Under the caption—“A Sydney Man Wins”—a mistake, of course, when one considers that Jim Fagan, Cowra, was the man referred to,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fell From Bridge Into Georges River Rescued by Boatmen (By Wire) Sydney
A man who fell about 45 feet from the railing on the northern side of Georges River bridge last night, nearly drowned, because fishermen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Father Dies Daughter Killed Last Night Fatal Motor Accident (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday afternoon
Robert Crawford Wiseman, who was shockingly injured when his daughter. Lillian Maude Wiseman was killed in a motor accident at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sale of Motor Lorry Refund of Deposit Plaintiff Succeeds
A somewhat unusual case was heard in the local Small Debts Court on Tuesday afternoon, when Reginald Wm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. More Members for the N.R.M.A.
The N.R.M.A. is progressing rapidly towards the objective of 50,000 members before the end of the financial year. A rapid move towards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Prospects for Cycle Club Race Track Soon? 20 Mile Road Race
Interest in local cycling circles is definitely gathering momentum with every meeting of the newly formed Cycle and Athletic Club,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Result of High Taxes
Production of motor cars in France dropped to 177,000 from 253,000 produced in 1932. High taxation [?] blamed for the decline, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Publicity and the Truck
There are many proprietors of businesses who employ trucks without realising the special value of their vehicles can have as a medium for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's Fastest Tri-motor
The new Stinson tri-motored airliner which recently underwent test flights at Mascot has now been put into commission by Airlines of Australia on the Sydney Brisbane air route. Cruising at over 160 m.p.h., this machine, lavishly equipped, is fitted with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Tullamore Robberies Railway Goods Shed Entered Mail-box Theft Forbes Police Clear Up Mysteries
At Tullamore, on the night of April 24, or early on the morning of Anzac Day, the railway goods sheds was entered and a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A Motorists for Snow Sports
The N.R.M.A. Ski Club, which was formed last year with 35 members who made the initial trip to Kosciusko, will visit the snow country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Treacherous Retreads
Some months ago we gave a warning in these notes against the purchasing of retreads from obscure retailers whose reputation was not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Smash on Forbes Road
A motor car was badly damaged on the Forbes road last night about dusk when a draught horse met the vehicle in a head on collision. One…
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