Goods Train Council Complaint Speeding Up Sought Deputation to Commissioner
That the delivery of perishables by goods train to Forbes was unnecessarily delayed was the contention of Aid. Grimshaw at the…
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 9 of 32
To Be Re-built Washed away Bridge On Forbes-Eugowra Rd
At last the Boree Shire Council is moving to reerect the bridge across Marara Creek on the Forbes Eugpwra road, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Commemoration Excursion Train Arrangements
In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22 and 23, excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Exacting Driving Tests
The need for a very high standard of driving skill is most pronounced to-day, and it has been suggested that if the authorities in the various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Commemoration. Excursion Train Arrangements
In last issue the Department of Railways announce that, on April 22, 23 and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Mechanics' Exams
This year's examinations for motor mechanics seeking the N.R.M.A. certifiate attracted tho record number of 110 candidates. Practically every…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Going Up!
Plans have been submitted by a French architect to permit motorists to take their cars up to a restaurant on the second plaform of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Advance Cowra Hospitality Tourists Huddled Together in Motor Lorries on Trip to Wyangala
Sir,—Irf view of the adverse criticism levelled at the Municipal Council’s alleged apathy with regard to the visit to Wyangala Dam…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Commemoration Excursion Train Arrangements
In this issue the Department of Railways announces that on April 22, 23, and 24 excursion tickets will be issued at the local elation to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Work Promised PINNACLE
Very shortly the Weddin Shire intends to repair the Pinnacle mail road starting from Mr. McCarthy's corner and working towards Grenfell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Rickshaws Banned
Traffic congestion is so common in Peiping that the authorities are banning not merely the licensing of rickshaws, but their manufacture for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →America's Road Accidents
The gravity of America's road accident problem is revealed in figures compiled by the United States Census Bureau which have just been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jolts and Bumps on Darby’s Wyangala Road “Wouldn’t Expect Much Better in Motor Lorries,” Says Shire President
“You wouldn’t expect much better in a motor lorry,” was the jibe returned by Shire President F. Dickson, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“A Disgrace to Shire Administrators” Nargong Resident’s Criticism of Shire Road Effective
Among a batch of complaints that Waugoola Shire Councillors had before them at Saturday’s meeting, regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motorist's Dream
An Ottawa (Canada) inventor claims that a new carburettor which he has devised will revolutionise motoring. Petrol fumes only, instead of petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 is blamed for the decline, and a demand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Accidents and Education
In practically all countries in the world to-day where automobiles are extensively used, efforts are constantly being made to reduce…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Main Roads 1936 Maintenance Programme £7355 Allotted
Jemalong Shire Council has been allotted £7355165 by the Main Road Board towards works estimated to cost £10,03273 in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Objected to Bridge at Derriwong "Peculiar Attitude"
Some time ago Mr. Reynolds of Derriwong, complained to Jemalong Shire Council that in times of flood he was completely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Tenders Several Contracts Let Main Roads Works
Jemalong Shire Council on Friday, considered tenders for half-a-dozen contracts, four being for Main Roads Board works. In one…
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