News From Other Centres Lithgow. Lithgow Gift Aeroplane
Lithgow Gift Aeroplane Committee's appeal continues to meet with a good' response, and to date £1,292 is in hand -- within striking distance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1940
498 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 25
The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Car Use and Patriotism
The argument advanced in some quarters that all so-called "pleasure" motoring should be stopped for the duration of the war completely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motorists' Corner. Petrol Rationing
As I write these notes, Cabinet is about to sit in Sydney to discuss petrol rationing. When the shouting and tumult have died down, the measure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cowra Road
The usual monthly meeting of the Brundah North P. and C. Association was held at the school on Thursday of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protect the Children (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
New South Wales has been experiencing a minor epidemic of road accidents in which children have been involved. Probably there is nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World. N.r.m.a. Appeals to Car Owners to Remain Calm
The N.R.M.A. appeals to car owners to remain calm and not to rush their cars on to the market, in view of petrol rationing conditions. "We…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Lead Suspension Bridge Protest Against Its Demolition Suggestion to Shire For Its Re-Erection
Following decisions of Forbes Municipal Council and Jemalong Shire Council, which bodies control the bridge as a joint work, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowra Road
On Tuesday, 24th July, a very interesting lecture on pig raising was given by Mr. Steele, of the Piggery Branch of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions. For Spring School Vacation
Suite schools will close on Thursday, August 22. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 7/6 first-class, 5/…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excirsions For Spring School Vacation
State schools will close On Thursday, August 22, About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 7/6 first-class and 5/…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursions for Spring School Vacation
State schools will close on Thursday, August 22. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 76 first-class, 5-…
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State schools will close on Thursday, August 22. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 76 first class, 5- second…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goods in Custody Motor Tools in Dispute Cornelius Jones Sentenced Appeal to be Lodged
At a special sitting of the local Police Court yesterday, before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M., Cornelius William Jones was charred on two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reduced Railway Rates for Fodder
Mr. T. R. Jones, Stock inspector to Forbes P.P. Board. informs us that the P.P. district has been proclaimed a drought area, entitling stockowners to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Further Damage to Enemy Aerodrome. Cairo
It is officially announced that planes of the Fleet Air Arm heavily attacked aerodromes at Cagliari and destroyed four planes on the ground, also destroyed or badly damaged many aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowra Road. Tennis Notes
Last Saturday a very enjoyable all day match was played on the home courts against a team from Holmwood near Cowra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. New Regulations in New Zealand
The N.R.M.A. advises that a new regulation has been gazetted recently in New Zealand whereby Australian motorists' are entitled to utilise their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trespassing Stock On Roads and Reserves Costs Pile Up
The Forbes P.P. Board conducted a number of prosecutions at the local Police Court on Tuesday against persons for allowing stock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Sports Day Forbes Bodies Prepare For Parkes Visit Special Train Being Chartered
FORBES sporting bodies are out to make a definite contribution to local patriotic efforts, which will take the form of a gala day on Wednesday, August 21, when Parkes football club and sporting bodies generally will descend on Forbes in an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Road. Tennis Notes
Bungalong Tennis Club had their effort in ald of the Grenfell and District Patriotic and War Fund last' Saturday, 10th inst…
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