Forbes Motor Cyclist Admitted to Parkes Hospital
Hector Palumbo, of William St., Forbes, was admitted to Parkes District Hospital over the weekend, after his motor cycle had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1950
414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 21
Motor Cycle Skids; Girl Hurts Ankle
A sixteen-years-old girl received a bruised ankle when a motor cycle on which she was riding pillion skidded and fell, early on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pedestrian Bridge Across the Thames
Men of the Royal Engineers are putting to peace-time use an idea invented during the last war. They are erecting a Bailey bridge across the River Thames for the pedestrian traffic to the Festival of Britain in 1851. The bridge will span the river…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£3M. Damage to Stave Roads Shires Association Chief's Estimate
RECENT floods and flood rains in New South Wales, have damaged roads to the extent of over £3,000,000, according to an estimate made by the President of the Shire Association, Cr. J. Caldwell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quandialla Two Road Deputations to Shires--new Trucking Yards Loop--display of 500 Daffodils
Great support was accorded by the public on the occasion of the third annual daffodil fair, in aid of the funds of the Quandlalla…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Humbug Creek Bridge Needed TULLIBIGEAL
The responsible authority will again be urged to construct a bridge over the Humbug Creek at Winnunga, between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Federal Road Grant
The N.R.M.A. expresses concern at the inadequacy of the new Federal road grant, and says the Government's failure to face facts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children Will Learn Road Safety Rules by Drawings and by Rhymes
As a contribution to the Australian Road Safety Council's "Life Is So Precious" Campaign, the C.O.R. Ltd. decided to conduct another Painting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEDGERABONG Roads Again in Bad Condition
BEDGERABONG, Tues. Saturday night's card party, organised by the P. and O. Association, was quite up to the standard…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Cycle Riders Fined
Two Forbes motor-cyclists were each fined at Tuesday's Court of Sessions for riding motor cycles to which inefficient silencers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Humbug Creek Bridge Needed
The responsible authority will again be urged to construct a bridge over the Humbug Creek at Winnunga, between Ungarie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Bridge Over Caragabal Creek Alternative Road Asked For
At the meeting of Jemalong Shire Council on Thursday the president, Cr. Stan Tout, gave details of a conference which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Residents in Road Accident
Messrs C. Rath and J. Kirwan, when returning from Orange last Friday by truck, were concerned in an accident from which they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Condobolin Aerodrome Site
J. The survey plan of the area to be acquired by Council from W. G. Matchett & Co. Ltd., as an extensian of the Condobolin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damaged Roads in Lachlan Shire
Some time ago the Lachlan Shire submitted an application to the Minister for Public Works and Local Government seeking a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Disappointed No Money for Flood Damage On By-Roads
Some little time back the Lachlan Shire submitted an application to the Minister tor Public Works and Local Government, seeking a grant…
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The engineer, Mr. O'Brien submitted three proposals to deal with the Eugowra Lagoon, road which had been the cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Information
As from last Wednesday, 4th October, the 7 p.m. diesel exParkes will terminate at Condobolin at 8.45 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caragatel Bridge Is Dangerous! Shire Asked To Form Alternate Road
ALLEGATIONS that the Caragatel Bridge was very dangerous and likely to be the scene of a bad accident, were made by a deputation that met officers of the Jemalong Shire Council recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Mail Bag Play Centre . . . Workers' Compensation re Mr. Oppy . . . Grant for Rural Roads
Present at the Council meeting on Monday, 25th September were the Mayor (Ald. L'Estrange), Ald. Craft, Roberts, Hamling and Dawson. Apologies for non-attendance were received from Ald. Harding, Crouch and Townsend…
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