Cowra Road. School Break-up & Prize Giving. 21/12/42
On Wednesday, 16th. December, the parents and friends of the children of North Brundah School gathered to the annual school concert and prize…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1943
248 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 13
Two Killed. Parkes Railway Men the Victims
Two men were killed and three injured in railway tragedies on Saturday night and Sunday. A power van sent from Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Road to Victory
Not since the beginning of the war have the United Nations been able to face a New Year with more confidence and conviction of eventual success. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Railway Men Killed Forbes Boy Injured Smash Near Broken Hill
Two men were killed and three injured in railway tragedies last week-end. A power van, sent from Parkes late…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Road to Victory
Not since the beginning of the war have the United Nations been able to face a New Year with more confidence and conviction of eventual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. N.r.m.a. Transport Auxiliary
A remarkable record of voluntary war-time service by motorists is revealed by the report of the activities for 1942 of the N.R.M.A. Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Returns
Owing to petrol rationing and military movements the railway revenue showed an increase last year, and a greater number of passengers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An American "Burma Road" 1671 Mile Highway
Described as an army triumph, the 1671-mile Alaskan Highway linking Dawson Creek in British Columbia to Fairbanks in Alaska, has been opened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Third Party Insurance In Regard to Motor Vehicles New Act Operative on February 1
The Minister for Transport, Mr. O'Sullivan, has announced that a proclamation was gazetted on December 24, 1942, fixing February 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accidents Two Collisions
A car driven by Mr. G.Knight, of Kikoira, and another car driven by Mr Richard Blackstock, of Beckorn, came into collision at the intersection of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Compulsory Insurance for Motor Vehicles Commencing February 1
The Minister for Transport, Mr. O'Sullivan has announced that a Proclamation was granted on December 24, 1942, fixing Febniary 1, 1943, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Motor Registrations
There were 267,312 motor vhicles registered in New South Wales on November 30, the Commissioner for Road Transport. Mr. C. N. Neale, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Rusting Producer Gas Units
The N.R.M.A. engineers report dial, owing to the wet season, unprotected gas units are being attacked by rust, spoiling the appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident Railwayman Killed at Junee
Fatal injuring were received at Junee on Tuesday afternoon liy a railwayman, Mr. Thomas Britten. Mr. Britten was oiling the box of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Railway Inquest
The Junee Coroner [?] zie) held an inquest into the deaths of Leslie Un[?] and Robert Charley two fettlers who lost their lives in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Day Train Service To Be Extended
As from Monday, January 18, a day train will run between Forbes and Sydney on three days each week, a similar service being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Repairs Referred to Shire Engineer
At the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, the Shire President, (Cr. R. Penfold) said that his attention had been directed to holes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. T J Hartigan Commissioner for Railways Completion of 50 Years Service
Entering the railway service is a junior clerk in January, 1893. Mr. Hartigan has completed 50 years' of service with the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowra Road
Mrs. R. Clements and daughters Shirley and Both, of North Brundah, are enjoying a short stay in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway Engine Speed of 75 Miles Per Hour
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Australia's most powerful express locomotive underwent a trial from Sydney to Penrith today. The engine is 78 feet…
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