Proposed New Railway
Delegates of the Forbes Development League who attended a conference at Grenfell made their report to last week's meeting, concerning a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
658 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 33
Pinned Under Tram Accident in City (By Wire) Sydney
Errol Gerrard, aged 30 years, was pinned under a tram at Glebe last night for half an hour. He was seen by the driver, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inter-town Sports. Special Train Engaged
At a meeting of the Cowra inter-town sports committee held at Cowra on Thursday night to arrange for the visit to Grenfell on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doing up the Shire Roads Work Done En Waugoola Shire During April
Comprehensively give in the report submitted by Mr. J. R. White (Shire Engineer) to the monthly meeting of Waugoola…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Travellers Lonely Death Body Found Near Greenethorpe. on a Disused Road
Had Mr. Feltham, of Greenethorpe been able to catch his saddle horse on Saturday it is possible that the death of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Notes Glare and the Human Eye
On busy highways in particular glaring headlights are not only a source of danger, but also add very considerably to driving fatigue. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Model Aeroplane Club
The flight on Sunday last was won by Don McGregor, with Lloyd Harris second and W. Bullivant third. On the previous Sunday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aeroplane Crash Four People Injured Cairns Accident
Four persons were injured when an sight sealer Dragon VHUZP, the latest addition to the air fleet of North Queensland Airways Pty., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAiN Roads New Process Soil Stabilisation
The Department of Main Roads is impressed with a new process for the s[?]tion of soils for road construction, which is being, used in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Accidents Reduced Number of Deaths
The Deputy Commissioner of Road Transport (Mr. C. N. Neale) announced that reports furnished to the department showed that 45 persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Want Double Pay for Coronation Day Railway Men's Demands (By Wire) Sydney
A mass meeting of railwaymen in Brisbane decided to demand that the employees of the Railway Department who are required to work on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Progress Association Various Mattersi Discussed Railway Department Criticised
The Railway Department was criticised at the monthly meeting of the West Wyalong Progress Committee for allegedly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Morning Motor Smash One Man Admitted to Hospital, While Another Is Practically Uninjured
On Monday a motor accident, which it is remarkable was not attended with more serious consequences, occurred here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railwaymen' Claims
The Australian Railways' Union at the State conference last week, decided to seek a 25 per cent increase in wages, a 40 hour week and other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's Road Accidents
In 1936 there were 6561 people lulled in road accidents in Great Britain as compared 6502 in 1935. The number of accidents increased by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Paris Trams Scrapped
The last trams have been removed from the streets of, Paris. It is said that this has come about because it has been suggested that buses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Car Accident Man Killed Near Traffic Bridge Grenfell Youth on Manslaughter Charge
Struck by a car at the approach to the. Cowra traffic bridge at about nine o'clock on Saturday night, Francis Austin Reardon (45) received shocking injuries, which resulted in his death at the Cowra District Hospital a few hours later. His…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Shorts Requests for Road Works Proposed Shires Picnic
There was a full attendance of councillors at the monthly meeting of Jemalong Shire Council held on Friday. The president, Cr. R. H…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manslaughter Charge Acquittal “Accidental” Verdict in Traffic Bridge Fatality Coroner’s Remarks Directed at Municipal Council
When Mr. H. D. Pulling, Cowra District Coroner, had recorded a verdict of accidental death at the Coronial inquiry on Tuesday into the death of Austin, Francis Reardon (45), who died at the Cowra District Hospital on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Notes Changing Down Pays
The driver who is considerate of his car seldom errs when he instinctively changes to a lower gear, but unfortunately for engines and…
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