Railway Excursions for Easter
As will be seen by the advertisement in last issue the arrangements made by the Department of Railways provide for travel at excursion fares…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1936
636 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 32
Cowra Railway Institute Annual Meeting and Social
The 16th annual meeting of the Cowra Branch of the Railway Institute, was held in the Institute Hall on Tuesday 10th,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Face Severely Gashed Girl in Motor Collision (By Wire) Sydney
Aisla Adams, aged six years, had her face almost cut to pieces by glass from the windscreen of a car in which she was riding when it came…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Novel Use for Carpet Sweeper Motor
An electric motor from a vacuum sweeper is now doing duty as wind-blower for the organ in Holy Trinity Church, Goondiwindi. The work of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes When Petrol Gives Out
If you are driving a car with a vacuum tank petrol supply, and by mischance run short of fuel, do not let your 'rescuer' pour all the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Washaway
Those who rushed up to the railway station early last Saturday morning to catch the Express for Sydney were doomed to disappointment and had to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Slap in the Face Which Cost a Co Wraite Over £6. the Aftermath of a Motor Argument
Residents of Cowra and Woodstock respectively figured in the Police Court here yesterday, in an assault case which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Notes
There can be no reasonable doubt that excessive speed is one of the thief causes of serious accidents to-day. Excessive speed does not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air-conditioning on Australian Railways Installed in Trans-Continental Train
Mr. Geo. A. Gahan, the Commonwealth Railways Commissionen, who has just returned to Melbourne after an official Visit of inspection at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ENDED Waugan Road Argument Self-Help Scheme Adopted Shire Council Shorts
The arguments between residents of the Waugan Road, and the councillors of the Jemalong Shire, over the need for repairs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Dead Results of Road Accidents SYDNEY
Four persons died from injuries they suffered in road accidents yesterday and many were injured in city suburban, and country smashes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£12.000.000 a Year Motorists' Big Bill
Motorists throughout the Commonwealth paid more than £4,900,000 in motor vehicle tax registration and licence fees to the various State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes Judging a New Car
The wise, prospective purchaser who sets out to choose a new model does not make a fetish of phenomenal performance to the exclusion of such…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unlicensed Motor Boat on Wyangala Dam. Unusual Case
An unusual case was heard at the Woodstock Police Court, before Mr. W. S. Bromhead, S.M., when Donald Elliott was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eugowra Bridge Complaint
A strong protest against the dilatoriness of the Main Roads Board in reerecting the bridge which had been washed away on the Orange road, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£5 Prize Money Euchre and Bridge Evening
A euchre party and bridge evening in aid of the Wyalong and District Hospital will be held at "Cambewga," Church Street. West Wyalong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£5000 Railway Building for Orange
To keep in step with the progress that Orange, as an important railway centre, is making, a new and modern two-storey building, incorporating all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Injured Two Dubbo Residents-train Crash Near Springwood. Sydney
Two young men, both residents of Dubbo, were injured last night when two trucks up-ended near the centre of a Sydney-bound goods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →250 Miles on the Open Road “The Diary of Two Bagmen Who Begged”
Mid-December in Sydney, the roar of the city passed unheeded for our minds were leading us over miles of new and beautiful countryside. The same reaction that causes city to leave the noise and bustle and seek solace in nature, to pack a haversack and tramp through a commercialised bush had set us thinking, and thoughts when wooed give birth to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes
Broad Tyres for Sports Models Some owners of light sports models make use of tyres of exceptionally narrow section compared with the…
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