Has Waited 40 Years for Access Road
According to Mr. W. Thomson, of Mount Jiflett (Buddigower) he has been waiting 40 years for a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1948
314 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 16
Boree Shire Road Works
A tentative programme for maintenance within Boree Shire during 1949, totalling £18,809, was produced by the Shire Engineer, Mr. H. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surplus on Year Disclosed by N.S.W. Railways Summary of Annual Report
The Commissioner for Railways has presented to the Minister for Transport his report on the operations of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Judge Puts Two Motor Drivers on "Water Waggon;" Both Had Licences Restored
Two men, Michael O'Shea and Ronald Keen, both of Wyalong, gave Judge Berne an assurance at the Wyalong Quarter Sessions yesterday that they would not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Tax Sequel to Caragabal Bridge Smash
A sequel to the smash which occurred at Caragabal Bridge earlier in the year, when a load of wine was partly spilled into the creek…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Apathy Will Rob Town of College and Lose Mobile Technical Train
Apathy of parents and students is robbing West Wyalong of its prospects of getting a technical college and may result in the regular visit of the mobile technical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Improvements
The Weddin Shire Council are to be congratulated on the expeditious manner in which road repairs are now being carried out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man's Leg Mangled by Header Blade Shocking Injuries Suffered By Farmer On Back Condobolin Road Farm
Shocking injuries were sustained by Michael Greer (30), a Trundle sharefarmer, last Wednesday afternoon, when his left leg was entangled in a header, The quick action of his wife, an ex-nurse, saved him from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Traffic on Fruit and Vegs
The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, said to-day hat from Monday, 20th, to [?]hursday 23rd December, fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents at the Week-end Young Married Woman Falls from Train
LAST Sunday was a bad day for accidents so far as Forbes people were concerned, three casualties of a serious nature taking place, while other minor mishaps also occurred. Mad Career bu Horse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Holden is Motor Car [?] Luxe
The Australian Holden hat captured the Imagination of thousands of motorists throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Train Arrives Five Hours Late
On Tuesday the motor train from Cootamundra, due at 10.51 am., arrived at about 4 o'clock-- five hours late. It is believed that the delay was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Trucks Needed to Clear the Silos
The silos have been opened a week and already they are half full. Mr. Cassey, the manager, estimates that the silos should be full by Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cowra Road
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hughes are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter. Harvesting has commenced early…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists' Urge for Speed
Novel suggestions designed to overcome a motorist's urge to see what speed his vehicle can do are made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cow Tramples on Woman's Face
Doctors at the Forbes Hospital put 50 stitches into wounds on a woman's head after a milking cow had tranmpled on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beautification of Railway Start Made on Work
Ever since his arrival in Condobolin, the Stationmaster (Mr. R. Chapman) has been urging the Council to make some steps…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Suspected of Railway Thefts Arrested at Revolver Point (By Wire) Sydney
Standing in the middle of the road with revolver drawn, a Picton policeman early this morning stopped a car and arrested three men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pension for Railwaymen
The Member for Wagga (Mr. Graham) said that he had been in touch with the Minister for Transport on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Getting "Tougher" With Road-Users
Mr. O'Sullivan's declaration that the authorities must "get tougher" with those who don't care a rap for he lives of their…
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