Records in Motor Traffic
New records in tourist traffic were achieved during the 1936-37 summer season by the Newcastle (N.S.W.) City Council Tourist and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
658 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 33
Railway Excursions. Two Series During May
The Department of Railways has made another provision for excursion travel in connection with the two holidays in May—the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Map for Railway Users and Schools
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) has issued a wall map; size 44 inches by 34 inches, showing the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Mems. Cement Lining of Water Pipes-- Tender Accepted by Department Light Horse Camp at Forbes --Grant for Aerodrome site No Advance for Sewerage Connections
The full Council was present at Thursday's night meeting of the local Municipal Council, which went into committee at 7.30 p.m. and came into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Department First Surplus for Years (By Wire) Sydney
It is expected that the Railway Department will show a surplus of approximately £75,00 on operation for the year ending June 30 next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Rail Motor For Country Lines
The Acting Secretary for Railways, announced last week that a new streamlined rail motor car would shortly be put into service on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Milked” an Aeroplane
It is not an unusual thing for motorists to find that their petrol tanks have been “milked” However, it is somewhat uncommon for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Car Accident on Parkes Road Two Injured
Messrs. H. B. Whitham, general manager of Western Newspapers, Ltd., and A. H. Boultwood, editor and managing director of the Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Road Application Made
Lachlan Shire Council has decided to make application to the Main Roads Board to have proclamed as a main road an extension of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the District £70 VOTED For Work on Gubbata Road
The Gubbata branch of the Wheat Glowers Union wrote to the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council, asking that the road be formed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parkes Motoring Fatality
Mr. Arthur Anderson, of Parkes, whose skull was fractured when the car in which he was travelling skidded and somersaulted near Parkes on…
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A true adventure story of the Snider armed savages of the New Hebrides. Scenery and location and life of the islanders described, all true to life…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. a Sharp Strike
Thousands of sharp nails were strewn over the streets of Bogota, Buenos Aires, recently when chauffeurs struck against an order made…
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Magnitude pf Motor Transport Inevitable and despite in some instances the disadvantage of restrictive control and heavy taxation,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forbes Aerodrome Site
Concerning the above matter, Mr. H. O. Elliott, M.L.A., Is In receipt of the following letter from the Under-Secretary of the Department of Works and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bridge Australia's Most Popular Author
A true adventure story of the Snider armed savages of the New Hebrides. Scenery and location and life of the islanders described, all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Million Sought For Country Roads in N.S.W.
"That the Government be asked to make available to Shire Couucils at least one million pounds per annum for expenditure on roads other than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Are Diminishing Wheat Stores on Railways
A steady diminution is noticeable in the stores of wheat in silos, stacks throughout the Goulburn railway district, which includes Weethalle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Firm's Record Year But Australians Will not Benefit
The profits of General MotorsHoldens Ltd. reached the record level of £746,672 in 1936, an improvement of £73,615 on the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Proposal Conference with Grenfell Delegates' Report
Messrs. R. O. Palmer (secretary) and J. G. Taylor, who recently acted as the delegates of the Forbes Development League in a…
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