Strike Ballot Brisbane Railway Men Mass Meeting on Sunday (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Brisbane states that the Railways Union at present are taking a strike ballot of members. Mass meetings will be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1945
250 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 13
Bridge Construction
Australian engineers operating in the Aitape area found it easier to strip to place huge logs in position as the forerunner to bridge construction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Thefts of Tobacco by Gangs Prom Railways Sydney
The Treasurer of the Retail Tobacco Trades' Association, Mr. E. L. Carr, claims that organised gangs arc stealing 4000 to 5000 pounds weight of to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plunged to Death From Railway Bridge Gundagai Swimmer's End
Diving from the Railway bridge, 50 feet above the Gundagai Swimming Pool, a well known Gundagai man plunged to his doom on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salt Clay Creek. Historic Railway Wash-away
The torrential rain in some parts of the south last month recalls the very heavy fall lasting two days and two nights of 26th January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Cuts to Continue Sleepers Still Banned
CANBERRA.—Sleeping cars will not be restored at present, and all other rail travel restrictions will continue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowra Road. General
Misses M. and S. Pfeiffer left on Monday for a holiday in the city. We are sorry to hear that Mrs. Clements, senr. of North Brundah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowra Road Wesley Guild. Great Fun at Court of Injustice
The usual fortnightly meeting was held at "Spring Vale" on 26th January. After the business part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Train for Convent Ball
Miss Joan Nicholson and Mr. P. J. Hear[?]s, Secretaries for the convent Ball to be held at West Wyalong on march [?] stated that the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Road Wesley Guild
On Friday night, 9th February, a meeting of the above was held at "Spring Vale." There was a good attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Repairs Councillors' Reports To Shire Council Meeting
At Bland Shire Council's monthly meeting on Friday last Cr. W. G. Lawrence retered to road attention which was needed on the Bellbrwi…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Washaways Sydney Express Delayed (By Wire) Sydney
A message [?]fom Melbourne states: The railway line near Seymour, between Melbourne and Albury, was washed away in six places during a…
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Sorry to hear that Mr. Roy Brown is an inmate of the Grenfell Hospital, where he underwent an operation. We wish him a speedy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Saleyards Railway Dept. Refuses Assistance Loop Line or New Site
The Secretary for Railways (Mr S. R. Nicholas) has given Bland Shire Council no encouragement in their representations for assistance in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roads, Rabbits, Cradles Long Letter to Council by D. Perkins, The Gilgais
The letter read as follows: To the President of Lachlan Shire and P.P. Board. Dear Sir,--Re all the writing and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Progress Assn. Formed at Wyalong Move for New Aerodrome
A public meeting called for the purpose of forming a Progress Associations at Wyalong held in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Level Crossings
The N.R.M.A. is disappointed at the continued silence of the authorities regarding the improvement of conditions at N.S.W. railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wet Weather Motoring
Wet weather does more than find the teaks in the roofs of houses. It influences to a serious extent the types of road accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Strike? The Railways Position
Each of the 45 sub-branches of the Locomotive Enginemen's Union in New South Wales have been asked to reach a decision on the threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Safe Riders for Safe Bikes (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Young pedal cyclists are again pushing their way into the road casualty lists in ways that are easily avoidable. For instance, in…
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