Problem of Handling Wheat Railways Handicapped By Lack of Coal
Wheat required tor use in Australia, or that which it is proposed to send overseas to feed millions of starving people in Europe, might not he able…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1946
294 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 15
Tyres for Private Motorists
The N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. regard as the best news for many a day the announcement by the Honorary Commonwealth Controller of Rubber (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Repairs
The road from Williams' Crossing to the Curraburrama gate, which is almost impassable in wet weather, was referred to Bland Shire Council by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Road Wesley Guild
Despite a cold night there was a good attendance at the fortnightly meeting on Friday last. As next-meeting fell oh the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowra Road Brundah North School
The results of the recently completed half yearly exam., were quite gratifying, and showed evidence of sound progress, particularly in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes-Wellington Replay for Group Xi Compt. Final Special Train Arrangements
FORBES and Wellington Rugby League teams will clash again next Sunday, at Parkes, in the re-play of the Group XI. Championship final. The teams played a 6-all draw a fortnight ago, and the exciting ending of that game has stimulated interest…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Man Killed By Train
Returning from Illabo to June[?] Keith La[?]in a railway electrician was run down and killed by a train travelling in the same direction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Engineer Reports to Council Road Works and Town Improvement
The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F Spenee) made the following report to the last meeting of Bland S[?] Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists' Safety Campaign
Support of all members of the mofor trade is [?]eing sought by the N.R.M.A. [?] road sa[?]y publicity campaign. The Association is making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burcher To Nyngan Railway
As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, the Mayor of Condobolin has convened a public meeting, to be held at Condobolin on Saturday, 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monthly Railway Figures Increase in Revenue and Tonnage
Comparisons for the month of July show that the railway revenue and tonnage increased at the local station this year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guard Falls From Train
Early on Sunday morning, F. Williams, a railway guard residing at Parkes, fell from the van of a goods train at the viaduct whilst it was travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Killed on Road But Charges of Negligent Driving Fail
Two cases of interest to motorists were heard in Temora Small Depts Court on Wednesday the 21st instant before Mr. Hardwickc, Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorists Safety Campaign
The N.R.M.A. has had an enthusiastic reponse from the motor trade to its appeal for support in its road safety publicity campaign. The Association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Railway Rumor of 1889 Revived
The following is reprinted by Molong "Express" from its files of August 24, 1889:-- The last issue of the "Forbes Times"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Transport Haulage of Goods........ and Materials
Elsewhere in this issue appear advertisements of particular importance to carriers and to those requiring the services of carriers and road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stricken Sheep Should Be Moved By Road (By Wire) Sydney
The Secretary of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. J. Ferguson) claims that the Government should divert motor trucks from unnecessary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Camping Ground Needed for Motorists
Mr. H. Leadbitter. garage proprietor of West Wyalong. wrote to the West Wyalong Progress Assoiation's meeting on Thursday night drawing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Railway Extension Burcher-Condobolin-TottenhamNyngan Let the Agitation Continue Till Success Achieved
In our issue of June 3rd last we gave a three-column article on the above subject and said we would continue the agitation at some later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Lines Trains Will Compare With Any in World Railway Commissioner's Promise
Within 18 months, it was hoped to have trains of the western line comparable to any in the world, the New South Wales Railways…
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