Cowra Road. Personal
Cpl. Alan Fenton, who has been spending leave with his wife at "W[?] has returned to his unit. Miss M. Pereiral, accompanied by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
248 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 13
Vic. Railways Plans for Standard Gauge (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne states: The Chairman of the Victorian Railway Commissioners, Mr. N. J. Harris, revealed last night that plans for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That Memorial Bridge (To the Editor)
Sir,--In the issue of the Lachlander of Nov. IS, 1943, Mr. Hodby was reported as saying that the "misuse" of the money raised for the Soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Service Cuts Cargelligo Line Affected
Drastic reductions in train services were commenced this week. The only alteration on the Temora-West Wyalong line is that the train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Repairs Needed in Bland Shire
With the shortage of road making equipment and outdoor staff, both or which have been taken over to a large extent by the Allied Works Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stole Motor Tyres and Wheels
Convicting a defendant on four charges of stealing motor, vehicle wheels, tyres and tubes. and one of receiving petrol. Mr. R. Solling, P.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Services. Goods Hold-up Serious (By Wire) Sydney
[?] made in railway goods services snice October 17 have resulted in a considerable hold-up of wheat timber and iron ore for big industries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alteration of Train Services Forbes Gains Extra Day Train Member's Representations
Whilst most centres received further curtailment in the train service alterations brought about at the end of the week, Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shop Window Smashed Motor Vehicle in Reverse
A plate glass window in the butcher's shop of Mr. T. J. Webb, Templar street, was smashed on Saturday when the utility of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads Councillors' Representations
At the last meeting of Bland [?] Council, Cr. E. O. Ludow reported that, following a communication from the Barmedman man Progress Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Works Shire Clerk's Report
During the absence of the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. J. Duff) who is on sick leave, the Shire Clerk (Mr. E. E. Rannard) has been deputed by Bland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Motor Park Near Albuky Viewed by Army Minister
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The greatest assemblage. of motor equipment and fighting vehicles ever seen in Australia is gathered at Australia's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Breaks in Two Crash on Mountains Hold-up of Traffic
Without the driver being aware of it a goods train broke in two going down the Blue Mountains on Wednesday, and as the front…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →4,000 Tons of Coal Weekly Save by Railways (By Wire) Sydney
The New South Wales Railway Commissioner (Mr. Harligan), said yesterday that the State Railway Department was now saving about 4,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Putting Cars Back on the Road
Motorists who have had their cars up on blocks and who desire to reregister them are reminded by the N.R.M.A. that it is necessary to take…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hobart's New Bridge Serious Damage by Storm (By Wire) Sydney
The £40,000 Hobart Bridge, in the first test by a storm, found itself too weak to the resist the force and strain in a 50 m.p.h gale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shocking Fatauty at Junee Boy Dies After Both Legs Cut Off by Train
Max Turton, aged 2 years, had both legs severed when he was run over by a railway [?]uck at Junee recently and died about four hours later in Cromer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Re-registration of Cars
The N.R.M.A. informs motorists who have had their vehicles jacked up that a special license for one or two galdons of petrol may be secured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Waterloo Bridge" Makes Its Second Appearance
Vivien Leigh and Robert Taylor formed the outstanding romantic team of 1940 in "Waterloo Bridge," and so great and insistent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Plants Light Patrol Graders Released
The Department of Main Roads, in a letter to the last meeting of Wade Shire Council, stated that the Allied Works Council was not likely to be in…
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