Why Pick on the Motorist?
That most discriminatedagainst citizen, tne motorist, seems to be"fot it" again. For a few brief weeks he has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1949
330 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 17
Immediate Action Against Aerodrome Site Trespassers
Persons who interfere in any way with fencing or any part of the West Wyalong aerodrome site, will be prosecuted without respect to persons…
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Although it has been stated by the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) that he hoped that by the coming week-end train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F. and S. Assn. Seeks Road Work
West Wyalong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, submitted a number of requests to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allowance for Sewerage Inspector Turned Down Money Needed For Roads, Said Ald. Craft
The proposal made by the Health Inspector, Mr. R. F. Browne, that the Municipal Council consider the granting of an allowance to compensate him for the added duties attached to the position of Sewerage Inspector, was discussed at the last fortnightly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Motor Vehicles For Ten Employees Position in Forbes Council's Electricity Department
FORBES Municipal Council is to add another motor vehicle to its fleet doing service in the electricity department, for the use of its engineer. This, it was stated, would make five vehicles among ten employees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Road
The meeting of the Young People's Club on 29th July was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hughes. The subject for the night was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Poa Soup" Road
Mr. C. S. Harie, Tallimba, complained to Bland Shire Council that one of Council's roads had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Need Wheat Carting Road
Writing to Bland Shire Council (West Wyalong) at the last monthly meeting, Mr. John Jones asked that the road from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrow Road to Happiness
(By Senior Captain Wason). The group of children gathered round two men at a Mission Station were suddenly assailed by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cowra Road Fatality Former Eugowra Man Was Victim
Kenneth John Kiss, aged 46 years, who was killed near Cowra when a utility truck crashed into his sulky, spent the early years of his life in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Harbour Bridge
The Sydney Harbour Bridge now 17 years old--should be free of debt in 1985, according to accountants' calculations. Last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£2500 for Permanent Work on Roads
As stated in report of council meeting appearing in last issue it was decided to borrow £2500 for permanent work on roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Fined £7
Francis Herbert Boneham, who pleaded guilty at the West Wyalong Petty Sessions to occupying the riding seat of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbit Destruction on Roads
During the meeting of Lachlan Shire Council on the 12th inst., The Stock Inspector, Mr. G. J. O'Neill, and P.P. Board secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Inspects Aerodrome
On Monday, 15th August, an inspection was made of the Condobolin aerodrome site, the Mayor (Ald. J. L'Estrange), Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Man by the Side of the Road
A man lived by the sids of the road and sold hot dogs. He was hard of hearing, so he had no radio…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Native Willow Trees for Melrose Street Silky Oaks On Side Of Parkes Road
The Tree Planting Sub-Commitee reported at the ordinary fort-nightly meeting of the Municipal Council, held last Monday, that it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →H. Darwon to Train Titanic
Titanic, winner of the 1947 Epsom, will be trained in future by H. Darwon, at Randwick. Titanic has not won a race…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquiry Into Cowra Road Smash Man In Utility Drove "Too Fast"
BELIEF that the driver of a utility was travelling too fast when his vehicle crashed into a sulky and fatally injured a man between Forbes and Cowra was expressed by the Cowra Coroner (Mr. Arnold) this week…
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