Road Grants £13,430 for Ashburnham
Mr. E. P. Dring, M.L.A., states that £13,430 in grants had been made available by the State under the Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Act…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
314 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 16
£1990 Road Grant Shire Payment From Petrol Tax
Weddin Shire Council would receive a special grant of £1990 for road repair work made by the State Government from funds made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →46 Drowned When Motor Ship Sank (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Miami (Florida) states: It is believed that between 46 and 50 passengers and crew were drowned when a small motor ship, Euzkera,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Staff Drift, Says Hartigan
Railwayman recruited since the war lacked the sense of public duty of longer service employees, said the retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions
The following arrangements have been made for excursion trains during September, when return tickets will be issued at…
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The meeting of the Wesley Guild was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Pereira. Play reading was followed by community…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Day Train Time-table
It was officially an[?] [?]ced to-day [?] time-table for the morning and night trains at West…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ungarie C.W.A. Seeks Better Road for Winnunga Schoolchildren
Children who attend the Winnunga Public School have considerable difficulty in traversing the Winnunga road, due to its deplorable condition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F. & S. Association Asks Bland Shire Council for Road Repairs
A number of requests for attention to district roads were received at a meeting of Bland Shire Council from West Wyalong branch of the Farmers and Settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →G'gong Bridge Collapses Bulldozer Goes Through Decking
The Goolagong bridge, severely criticised by members of the Waugoola Shire Council at its last meeting, collapsed on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amended Train Services Five Night Trains After September 24
An amended timetable has been received by the Forbes stationmaster, which provides for three day trains and three night trains a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Chief Guest of Honor at Far West Dinner
The retiring Railways Commissioner, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, was the guest of honor at this year's annual dinner of the Council of the Far West…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cutting Timber on Roads
At its last meeting, Carrathool Shire Council decided to ask Griflith and Rankins Springs police to co-operate regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Fright For Football Final Crowd
When a crowded rail motor caught fire nearing Rockview Siding (a few miles from Marrar) more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saturday Mail Train Restored
The West Wyalong Station Master (Mr. L. Beck) has informed the "Advocate" that from Saturday next,…
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Mr. Charles Cutler. Country Party member for Orange in the Legislative Assembly, has told the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Motor Taxation Move
The N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A fear a move by the N.S.W. Government to increase the rate of taxation upon motor vehicles. In their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boree Shire Appoints New Roads Engineer
Mr. H. A. Webb has been appointed engineer to Boree Shire Council to replace Mr. R. J. Mathews, who resigned recently to join…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eugowra District News Main and Trunk Roads Works in Boree Shire Engineer's Report
An extensive gravelling and road works programme was carried out in the Boree Shire over the past month, the Shire Engineer (Mr…
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An announcement that has been long awaited was made at the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council on Thursday, when a letter was…
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