Proposed Railway Extension Deputation to Attorney General
The Hon. C. E. Martin being a Cabinet Minister, it was considered that advantage should betaken of his visit to Condobolin to place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1946
294 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 15
Boxthorns and Undergrowth Contribute to Motor Accident at Bates' Bridge Driver Released on Bond
It was stated in a case at Forbes Police Court yesterday that boxthorns, trees and undergrowth on the right-hand side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEDGERABONG Agricultural Bureau Report of Deputation to Railway Commissioner
The monthly meeting of the Monwonga-Bedgerabong branch of the Agricultural Bureau was held at Mr. J. N. Straney's store on May 30, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Matters Works Committee's Recommendations Following Inspection
After submitting the usual report of work carried out, the Works Committee made a number of recommendations to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Payten's Bridge Picnic
The Payten's Bridge school recently celebrated Arbor Day by planting several new trees in the school ground. A very pleasant afternoon was spent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ungarie Road Improvements
Mr. Harold McFadyen and others petitioned Bland Shire Council's meeting on Friday for a more direct road of access from Bolygamy to Ungarie,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike Abandonee Railway Workers in Queensland (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Brisbane states:—A threat to cease work at midnight was dropped by the State Branches of the Federated Locomotive Enginemen,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes Train Schedule
No information regarding cuts in the schedule of trains from Forbes to Sydney have so far been received, the station master (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Employment in the Railways Appeal for More Manpower Fatigue Among Railway Workers
In a broadcast address Mr. A. Martin, organiser of the ARU in the Western Districts, with headquarters at Parkes, had the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weethalle Roads Council Promises Repairs
Bland Shire Council, In response to requests by the Weethalle Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, (Mr. W. A. Kneale, Honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Developmental Roads No Funds at Present
The Department of Main Roads advised Bland Shire Council, at the last meeting, that funds for Developmental roads are not available…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Services Cuts on June 30th (By Wire) Sydney
On June 30 new cuts in steam train schedules will come into operation. There will be one instead of two expresses daily to Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dangegrous Roots Strewn on Road
Complaints that mallee stumps were strewn along the Tallimba Road were received by Bland Shire Council from two sources, at the monthly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Repair at Pepper and Salt Tank
Gravelling and repairs to a causeway near Mr. J. E. Koop's property. adjacent to the "Pepper and Salt" tank, were referred to the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ungarie and District News No Bridge for Humbug Creek
Bland Shire Council has been advised by the Main Roads Board that it is unlikely that funds will be available to build a bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Rural Consumers Electricity Along the Eugowra Road Boree Shire Test Case
People living off the Eugowra Road are to have electricity, it was decided by Boree Shire Council at its last meeting at Cudal, following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accidents at Forbes Man Injured When Car Capsized
Mr. W. B. Pascoe, of Orange, was admitted to Forbes District Hosepital yesterday morning, suffering from shock and abrasions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Services Revised Schedules
Details of tre revised train sched[?]le on the Cootamuhdra-Lake Cargelligo line have been supplied to the "Advocate" by the Station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Curtailment of Train Services Western Line and Branches
Commencing Monday, 1st July, Forbes Mail 8.30 ex Sydney, will run Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improved Stock Train Service Every Saturday Morning From Euabalong West
Readers will remember that we published what Mr W. H. Crouch had to say to Chief Railway commissioner T. J. Hartingan on the occasion…
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