Impounding Stock By P.P. Officers Off Shire Roads Question of Cost
At Thursday's meeting of Forbes P.P. Board, Mr. T. R. Jones, Stock Inspector, produced a letter which he had received from…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
658 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 33
Terrific Smash Orange Road Collision Local Men Involved Extensive Damage
A terrific head-on collision which occurred a mile from Cudal on the Orange road last Thursday night resulted in several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Unions State-wide Campaign (By Wire) Sydney
It was officially announced at the Trades Hall last night that the campaign of the Railway Unious against the Commissioner of Road and Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Chief At Forbes Yesterday Hurried Deputations
The Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) was at Forbes early yesterday morning on his annual tour of inspection--…
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At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night a letter was read from the Department if Works and Local Government regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Impounding Stock. by P.p. Officers Off Shire Roads. Question of Cost
At last meeting of Forbes P.P. Board, Mr. T. R. Jones, Stock Inspector, produced a letter which he had received from Weddin Shire…
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A Supreme Court jury awarded a woman of 83 years £400 compensation against the Commissioner for Railways for injuries received when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Roads a Motorists' Dialogue BEDGERABONG, Wed
I Everything is very satisfactory, excepting our roads. The light showers of rain falling at intervals during the day and night for the past week,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's 1936 Road Accidents
In 1936 there were 6,561 people killed in road accidents in Great Britain as compared with 6,502 in 1935. The number of accidents increased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GOOD-BYE Say Railway Officer's Legion of Friends Mr. P. King Honored
Glasses were charged, brushed together, and enthusiastically drained for their brinks to be threatened again, time and time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Garage Accommodation at Sea
Special garage accommodation is being provided by the Anchor Line in their ships Circassia and Cilicia, now building for the Liverpool-Bombay…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Notes Reserve of Military Vehicles
It has been authoritatively stated that there are in service in the Commonwealth a sufficient number of suitable commercial motor vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Failed to Stop Motor Cyclist Fined Young Girl Injured
Stanley Raiph Simpson, who pleaded guilty at the West Wyalong Police Court to acharge of failing to stop his motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further Road Works Goolagong, Wed
Boree Shire Council has decided to carry out further developmental work on the North Goolagong Road, and has applied to the department for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FINED £3 For Stealing Hurricane Lamp From Road Works
The postponed case against John Mylecharane, charged with stealing a hurricane lamp, valued at 66, the property of Forbes Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Starving Stock Fodder Freight Rates Increased Railway Rebate
The Secretary for Railways (Mr. Newman)said that a rebate [?]cresd to 5') per cent would be allowed on the freight charged for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ford News V8 Takes to the Air Vidal Campaign in U.S.A. Develops Use of Stock V-8 Motor for Cheap Sky Cruisers
ENCOURAGED by the U.S.A. Department of Commerce in its quest for safe and economical light airplanes, designers and builders have taken advantage of the reliable V 8 motor. Several interesting examples of the "poor man's 'plane" have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Act Breaches Cases at Forbes Court Changing of a Number Plate
Several prosecutions for breaches of the Motor Traffic Act were, heard before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., at Forbes Police Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Glaring Headlights Cause Alarm
The President of the N.R.M., Mr. J. C. Watson, expressed alarm at the number of cars on the road with glaring headlights, despite the many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Notes Examining the Dipstick
Every careful motorist makes a point of checking the level of the engine oil after every few hundred miles running, but sometimes that…
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