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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1944

205 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 11

Man Killed By Forbes Mail Train

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 4

Henry Jesse Lukes, 66, of Calcoola. Road, wentworthville, was killed by a train at wentworthville Station on Wednesday…

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Cowra Road. Brundah North School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 December 1944 · page 2

The annual speech day and prize giving was held at the above school on Tuesday evening last. There was a good attendance of…

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Smash on Young Road. Truck Driver Dies Without Regaining Consciousness

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 December 1944 · page 4

Dvr. John Carter, stationed at the Cowra Military Camp, died in Cowra Hospital without regaining consciousness, after the military…

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Train Arrangements Over the Christmas Season

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1944 · page 1

As from yesterday, there will be a daily mail train (Sundays excepted) between Forbes and Sydney up to and including Monday,…

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'C' Class Aerodrome License Granted Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 1

Bland Shire Council was informed at the monthly meeting on Friday last, by the Civil Aviation Department that a "C" class aerodrome was…

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Motor Fatality Boy Killed, Several Injured at Hospital Gates (By WlRE) SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 1

Losing control of a motor cycle outside the Western Suburbs Hospital Croydon. last night, the 16 years old rider, Raymond Ware, of Haberfield,…

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