Railway Trucks
By so arranging their operations that trucks are loaded and unloaded promptly. farmers can do much to help to ensure elective use of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1942
251 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 13
Land Army Girls May Train at Experiment Farms Cowra and Condobolin Will Benefit
If State Experiment Farms are used for training members of the Women's Land Army, Cowra and Condobolin may receive a number…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men Killed Swinging Pole Hits Train
An electric light pole swinging from a crane crashed through the side of a carriage of a speeding passenger-train at East Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Story Of The Great Trans Train Linking the East and West With a Thousand-Mile Steel Ribbon
The following article appeared in "Life" some years ago: "Oh, East is East, and West is West, and the Train makes both to meet!"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Charcoal Correctives
The N.R.M.A. warns users of producer gas that when charcoal manufactured in wet weather or stored in damp places, is used, it gives off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ganger Killed Motor Cycle Crash
Charles Henry Long, aged 46 years, a ganger, of Coleman Street, Wagga, was killed when his motor cycle and side car capsized on the Urana Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Men for Marriage Why Not Classes for Husbands
An American college has instituted a course to tod thrown, open to men who desire to perfect their domestic technique. This is a step in the right…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crash on Rly Bridge Train Smash Near Brisbane No Loss of Life Cars and Bridge Badly Damaged (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Brisbane states: When a train crashed on a railway bridge north of Brisbane, at about noon on Saturday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Road. Personal
Mrs. Murray is at present spending a few days in the district as the guest of her father, Mr. J. Thompson, and her brother and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Repairs to Roads Ratepayers' Assistance Sought
At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, letters were received from Mr. G. F. Doel, Hon. Secretary of the Budigower Farmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Tram Accident Young Griffith Soldier
Great regret was expressed when it was learned that Gunner Arthur Lawford had been killed in a tram accident in Sydney on Saturday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Washaway on Line Saturday's Train Delayed
Due to recent heavy rains a considerable portion of earthworks of the railway line near Yiddali was washed away, and the incoming train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Car Protection
Recently in the city there were several thefts from cars of valuable goods. The N.R.M.A. warns motorists that locking, a car is not of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Airman's Death in Temoramail Train Cause Not Yet Established
Aircraftsman Sidney Keith Down, 22, single, of Melbourne, who collapsed in the Temora mail train about two miles from Combaning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Briquettes for Gas Producers
Now that briquettes manufactured in Sydney have passed expert tests, the N.R.M.A. recommends the use of this fuel for producer gas units…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interstate Travel Restrictions Too Drastic Say Railway Officials (By Wire) Sydney
It is claimed by railway officials that the Federal Government's regulations restricting travel by railway are too drastic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Wrong Train Passenger Takes Big Risk
Passengers on the Riverina Express recently witnessed a sensational incident, and one which could easily, havt ended in tragedy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Story Of The Great Trans Train Unking the East and West With a Thousand-Mile Steel Ribbon (Continued from a recent issue)
Such was the country which faced the builders when the work began. For the wants, of an army of 3000 men or so, and hundreds of animals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Missing Tobacco Charges at Junee Railway Porter Involved
Much interest was centred in the Junee Police Court over a quantity of tobacco that had been missing from a train at Junee while consigned to an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railways Record Revenue
It was authoritatively stated on Wednesday that the State Hallways, after providing for depredation; maintenance and replacement of rolling stock,…
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