Motor Vehicle Repair Problem
In an effort to stem mounting costs of motor vehicle repairs and complaints of poor workmanship, the N. R.M.A has issued an appeal to garage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1947
274 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 14
Speeding Motor Cyclist Fined
A Postal Department employee, Leslie V. Abbott, pleaded guilty at Forbes Police Court yesterday morning to riding a motor cycle In Lachlan Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work to be Effected On Mirrool Roads
As the resuit of a deputation to Bland Soire Council in recent months by Messrs Max McCrone and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Very Heavy Demands on Bland Shire Council's Road Plant
A report which covered proposals for extensive road work in Bland Shire was submitted to Council's last meeting by the Engineer (Mr. J. F. Spence). So many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weethalle Looks Forward to Train Days
Travellers on the Sydney-Lake Cargelligo Naradhan-Rankin Springs line, often curse and fume about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Modern Auto Camps The Solution of the Motorists' Accommodation Problem Note of Warning Sounded
What is to be done for the touring motorist in Australia? The question poses itself urgently as one learns that the number of motorists is well over 350,000, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Excursion Train
A special excursion train will be leaving Forbes on Thursday, August 21, departing at 5.20 p.m. Tickets will be single fare for the return journey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways Will Not Object Wider Wheat Road at Gunningbland
Provided Hie Department of Railways was not involved in any cost there would he no objection to a widening of the road alongside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists' Income Tax Deductions
Motorists who use their cars purely for private purposes are not entitled to claim income tax rebates for their motoring…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£2,790 Offer For Aerodrome Site
Bland Shire Council has made an offer of £2790 to Mr. C. Nicholson, of Sydney, for an area of land, proposed to be used as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Humbug Creek Bridge "Still in Air"
No promise of the early provision of a bridge over the Humbug Creek at [?] will be given by The Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Train for W.W. Fans To Temora Next Sunday; Zone Final
Announcing' this today President Lionel Dean and Secretary Les Fealy, in a joint statement, said they had received so many requests for transport to Temora…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursions
The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, anncouned today that arrangemens had been made for the issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Football Train to Temora For Next Sunday's Match
For the first time in many years, West Wyalong will take a special train 'to Temora on Sunday next, where West Wyalong will meet Young in the final of zone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists Take Warning Heavy Fine Inflicted
At the Court of Petty Sessions last Tuesday, before Mr. Cobley, S.M., Norman Leslie Barnes, labourer, aged 38, was fined £7 on the charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enfield Motor Cycle, Redditch
The lightest motorcycle in Die world, which can easily be lifted by a mill and carried, has been produced by a British engineering concern. Although weighing only 135 lbs., live machine has three speeds and will carry the average man at between 40-15 miles per hour. Petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trees Grow in Gravelled Road
"Anything will grow at Ungarie", is the proud boast of a life long resident. He was referring to a fine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work By Shire Road Plant
The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Spence) told Bland Shire Councilors that it was proposed to use the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council's Plant Busy on Shire Road Works
Work carried out by Bland Shire Council's road plant and staff during the preceding month was reported to the last meeting by the Engineer (Mr. J. F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desperate Plight of Country Roads; More Funds Needed
The allocation of the whole proceeds of the petrol tax to the construction and reconstruction of roads and the allotment of a fair proportion to local governing…
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