Carrathool Shire to Borrow £8,000 for Road Works
The Carrathool Shire Council is proceeding with its plan to borrow £8000 to spend on the road north of the river, near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1949
330 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 17
GROUP 10 Rugby League Bathurst Railway Wins For Second Time
Bathurst Railway became champions of Group 10 on Sunday, When they defeated Lithgow Factory by six points to four…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I Hate Motor Bikes (To the Editor)
Sir,--Why must the juvenile owners of motor bikes annoy the public by having the cut out on their cycles working at full speed. Surely there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flares for Aerodrome
The Department of Civil Aviation has given Bland Shire Council full information in regard to the use of flares for night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Forbes Road Improvement Committee
Mr. S. H. Hodgetts, hon. sec. of above, wishes to advise members that the petition submitted to the Postmaster-General by Mr. J. Howse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Name Signs Not Permitted by Main Roads Board
It is not permissable to erect name signs on the main highway leading into West Wyalong. The Shire Clerk (Mr. E. E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists Demand "Experimental" Period Before More Rationing
"Motorists demand an experimental period of up to six months before any attempt is made to reimpose petrol rationingwhether or not ample supplies are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Revival at Parkes Broken Hill South Co. Takes Up Leases From Condobolin Railway Line to Tichborne
During the past six months mining experts connected with the South Broken Hill Company have been active in Parkes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclists Defend Themselves (To the Editor)
Sir,--Permit us on behalf of Condobolin motor cyclists, to register a strong protest against the very wide statements contained in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Football Train Cancelled
A special train, which was to have conveyed football supporters to Orange to witness a Bathurst Railway -Dubbo match there on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolamon Girl to Train for Empire Games
Miss Fay Henseleit, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Henseleit, of Coolamon, has been invited to join an athletic team…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six-day Train Service to Forbes Likely
THERE is a likelihood that a six days weekly train service from Sydney to Forbes will commence about the end of this year. The new service will form part of a new time-table, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work on Back Sandhills Road Engineer's Report to Council
The municipal engineer, Mr. R. Prendergast, submitted the following report to last Tuesday night's meeting of the Forbes Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cowra Road
Mrs. John Hotehkiss, of Tahmoor, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Pfeiffer, for a few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Refreshment Room Losses
The Minister tor Transport said if he had his way he would abolish railway refreshment rooms on stations…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Permit to Compete With Railways; Driver Fined 80
Charles Kaye, transport driver, of Sydney, was fined £80 by Mr Finlay, S.M., at the West Wyalong Petty Sessions yesterday, for carrying good in competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Garden Plots on Railway Station Approach
The Town Clerk at the last Municipal Council meeting held on Monday night stated that during the period the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol Tax Roads Grant May Increase
Allocation from petrol tax for Government roads in Australia will be increased from £2m. to £3m. during 194950…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LACHLASIDER Motor Cyclists
Just a friendly tip to Forbes motor cyclists: A public street outside a dance hall is NOT the place to hold speed trials, as some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Injured Fall From Railway Goods Truck
John Stewart, of "Maryvale," Bedgerabong suffered lacerations to the left elbow and bruises, when he fell from a railway truck at the…
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