Cowra Road Wesley Guild
There was a poor attendance at the meeting on Friday last. It way decided to go into recess till early in the new year…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
294 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 15
Daily Train Service From Next
Relief from the "spasmodic" mail services of recent months will be given next week, when the daily service of the Temora mail will operate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Railway Quiz"
The Department of Railways has issued a 56 page illustrated book-lot en titled "Railway Quiz" which sets out, in non-technical language…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Road Board Will Not Reply Regarding Bates' Bridge Chamber of Commerce Incensed at Inactivity
Nearly every public body in Forbes has protested against the inadequacy of Bates' Bridge, spanning Lake Forbes at the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eugowra District News Special Loan To Be Raised by Boree Shire For Purchase of Road Plant
"I'm in accordance with the imposition of [?]d. rate. I have heard no criticism in Canowindra about the rating. They are willing to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplane Spraying of Locusts Report on the Gunnedah Trial
"The reports of my officers on the recent experiments in aeroplane spraying of Australian plague locust hoppers at Wean, near Gunnedah, show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Car Smash on Cowra Road
A fatal car smash occurred on the Cowra road on Saturday evening at the culvert on the Cowra road, about 3 1/2 iniles from town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daily Train Service Restored
The daily train service between Sydney and country districts was restored yesterday morning. Under the altered arrangements the time-table was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World Motor Record
A world record of 159 miles an hour for 750 cubic centimetre class cars was established by Major "Goldie'. Gardiner in a super-charged M.G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatally Injured Railway Man Caught Between Trucks
A fireman was instantly killed at Cowra on Wednesday, October 30, at about 5 p.m., when he was crushed between two trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Train Strike Likely in Melbourne (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne states:—The Secretary of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. J. J. Brown) announced that railway men may refuse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grenfell Labour League Move Foe Railway Extension to Forbes
The usual monthly meeting of the Labour League was held on 3rd November, a large attendance of members being present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lavers Enquiry the Grenfell Ercord, Thrusday, November 7. 1946. Witness Alleges Accused Was Man She Saw In Car On Forbes Road on 4th September, 1936 (Continued from fourth page). Tuesday Afternoon
To Mr. Crawford: Had his car at Laundess' place in Grenfell in August, 1936. By Mr. Vizzard: Met Munro at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycles for Police
The first batch of the 60 highpowered solo motor cycles, the pur chase of which, with 282 motor cycles and' sidecars, was recently authorised…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pipes Under Road Eugowra Man's Irrigation Project
Mr. John Genge has been given permission to install irrigation pipes across the road between his two properties at Eugowra…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bates' Bridge Department Unable to Reconstruct It Unkind Rejoinder to Chamber of Commerce
A letter dealt with at the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council last night had reference to the much discussed Bates' Bridge, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Simple Formula Suggested For Reducing Road Accidents Better Estimation of Speeds Necessary
Many motorists of long experience are of the opinion that, in the interests of road safety, the time has come when the yardstick by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Profit Made On Railway Workings for Year Commissioner's Annual Report
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, has presented to the Minister for Transport his report on the operations of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air-Conditioned Train For Dubbo Run
An air-conditioned train with buffet car attached is under construction to run between Sydney and Dubbo. It will be completed some time in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales Government Railways Summary of Annual Report for the Year 1945-46
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, has presented to the Minister for Transport his report on the operations of the…
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