Woman's Death on Train
An inquest is to be held into the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Emery. aged about 65, of Sydney, who e[?]sed and died on the Melbourne express…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
205 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 11
Cowra Road. Gift Evening
A very happy evening was spent at "Springvale" last Friday, when friends of Miss Jean Brown gathered to exte[?] best wishes and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Wyalong Railway Station
At the last meeting of the Condobolin Pastures Protection Board, a letter was received from the District Surveyor Forbes, re the surrender of part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Bookings
We have been reliably informed by a person who made application to book a seat on the train to Sydney, the reply given by the person who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Bookings
In last Thursday's issue we drew attention to what was apparently a misunderstanding respecting booking of seats on trains from Condobolin to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Big Attack on Enemy Works and Railways (By Wire) Sydney
A London message states:— Fierce enemy fighter opposition and intense Halt met fighter-escorted Fortresses which to-day made the third daylight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Burma Front Assam Supply Road Cut New Delhi
On the frontier between Burma and India, Japanese troops have cut the supply road from Imphal to the road that links up with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Bottle in Train Explodes
Travelling' on the Riverina Express from Sydney last week, a Goulbnr[?] resident had an unusual and for the moment, alarming experience when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Berths and Seats Extended Booking Facilities
As from last week, applications for sleeping berths for travel to stations in New South Wales, except by inter-State expresses, can…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bucharest Bombed Key Railway Points (By Wire) Sy[?]
A message from London states:—It is officially announced that Mediterranean-based heavy bombers to-day again hombed miliitary objectives in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hurried Motor Trip Bega and Back
As the years roll by there grows more and more in intensity the link of friendship between acquaintances of long standing. Remembrance of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Tyres
Numerous applications for tyres had been received by the Supply Department. It was impossible to supply all demands and the fact should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Zoning of Country Road Transport
In the Legislative Assembily the Loader of the Country Party (Lt. Col. Bruxner) asked the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) to give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grenfell Conference. Local Farmers Confer with Railway Representative
On Monday, morning a number of local farmers met Mr. Penny[?], representative of the Railway Commissioners with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →River Readings Protest to Postmaster-General's Dept. Against Non-Keeping of Iron Bridge Records
At the meeting of Forbes Chamber of Commerce on Monday night the Mayor, Ald. Gunn, brought forward a matter to which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Cargelligo Train Service Representations by Major Chanter
Major Chanter M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Transport: —"In connection With your recent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sh!re Roads Attention by Council
At the lust meeting of Bland Shire Council the following work was authorised after being referred to by Councillors:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smashing Railways in France and Belgium Great Dislocation (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London stares: —The Spokesman of the Ministry of Economic Warfare stated War rece[?] Allied bombing had created a situation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Road. Sunday School Exam
The annual Sunday School examination in connection with the Methodist Church, was held at "Spring Va[?]e" last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£12000 DAMAGE Fire in Narrandera Railway Yards
When a rail motor fitted with a pas producer caught fire at Narrandera railway yards damage estimated at £12,000 was caused…
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