Railway Extension From Forbes to Grenfell Some Earlier Facts Reviewed
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 7
ONE of the subjects set down for discussion at the next meeting of Forbes Chamber of Commerce is the carrying out of the proposed railway connection between Forbes and Grenfell, which has lately been revived in certain quarters. A…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 December 1946 · page 4
The need for action being taken by the Government to case thw buden no local Governing [?]es in [?] with road [?] and [?]…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1946 · page 1
A NUMBER of urgent problems which had been occupying the minds of many local citizens for a considerable time were brought before the Minister for Transport, the Hon. M. O'Sullivan, and officials of his departments, when they visited…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 8
The Railway Department Informs us that a special excursion train will leave Forbes for Sydney at 5.20 p.m., on Thursday, December 12, in…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 1
A special train will Heave Forbes on Xmas Eve, December 24, at 8.5 p.m. for Sydney and intermediate stations, arriving Sydney at 8.32 Christmas…
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The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 December 1946 · page 3
On Friday evening at about six o'clock a car containing three people left the road ten miles on Wyalong side of Caragabal, turned…
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Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 9 December 1946 · page 2
By courtesy of the Commissioner for Railways, we have received a complimentary copy of the recently published booklet entitled "Railway…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 December 1946 · page 4
Although he first confirmed a conviction and fine of £10 imposed on Robert Herbert Young, sheep dealer of West Wyalohg, for attempting to drive a motor vehicle whilst under the…
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Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 December 1946 · page 1
There was a very good numerical as well as representative attendance at the adjourned public meeting in the Civic Chambers on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting of Members Educational Film of Lachlan Valley -- The Grenfell-Forbes Railway Extension -- Planting Scheme Advocated -- Vexed Question of Meat Deliveries
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 9
BROUGHT forward a week owing to the close approach of the Christmas season, the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Monday night was not largely attended. The president. Mr. J. R. Simpson. and three others sent along apologies,…
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Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 December 1946 · page 2
A striking picture of how the position of the Main Roads Board has changed as a result of the war years was given in the…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 1
Comfort of the passengers should be the first consideration of the railway authorities, declared members of the Parkes Chamber of…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 December 1946 · page 1
The stationmaster at Central Wyalong advised the "Advocate" that a special train will leave West Wyalong at 6.15 p.m. on Tuesday, 24th…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 December 1946 · page 4
An extensive report on road works in the Shire, and the progress made in repairs, was made to Bland Shire Council by the Engineer (Mr. J. F. Spence) at last Friday's meeting…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 December 1946 · page 5
A striking picture of how the position of the Main Roads Board had changed as a result of the war years was given in the Legislative Assembly…
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