Shire President Discusses Aerodrome at Meeting
Matters affecting the aerodrome at West Wyalong, Holland Park Olympic Pool and Electricity, were stressed by President A. T. B. Holland at a special…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 21
Governments and Permanent Roads
Dear Sir,—With reference to your leading article in a recent issue of the "Advocate" entitled "The Government and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petrol Tax for Roads
When a motion by Mr. G. Enticknap (Lao., Murrumbidgee) asking the Federal Government for a greater share on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Hits Mr. Lanty White
Mr. Lanty White, well known Condobolin business man, was unfortunate on Monday afternoon when he was crossing Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Problem of Road Maintenanc[?]
In his maiden speech in the Legislative Assembly, the new Country Party Member for Armldale, Mr. Davis Hughes, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Police Needed for Road Safety
Delay by the Government in appointing additional police to the Safety Bureau for the prevention of road accidents is unpardonable, according to the general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parkes Main Injured on Forbes Road
Mr. Athol Carr, of Bogan Street, Parkes, sustained a fractured left leg when he fell from his motor cycle on the Forbes. Road early lost Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →River in Flood From Gowra to Condoeolin Forbes Is Threatened with Big Inundation Accommodation Provision for Stranded Residents Railway, Mail and Telephone Services Attected
A flood in the Lachlan River at Forbes, well up to the level of the 1916 inundation, is the forecast of the "Advocate." Although at the week-end it was difficult to obtain reliable information as to the prospects of a big flood here, police and other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Sacked" Train to Travel by Fast Aeroplane
Two men, Sydney bound[?] met in an Ungarie hotel recently, and over a drink swapped gossip. The talk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Collapsed Woman Drowned (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne states: A married woman was drowned in the flooded Avon River near Sale late yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Construction of Levee Bank Criticised Position on Orange Road
THERE has been much criticism for and against the wisdom of Mr. Jules Girot in having a large levee bank constructed on the river bank just outside the fence of his "Torig Park" orchard…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Damage to Camp Street Bridge
Considerable damage has been done to the approaches to Camp Street bridge, and some time will elapse before it can be completely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ungarie Roads (To the Editor "Advocate.")
Sir.—I wish you to publish this letter with regard to the deplorable condition of the road along the north of my property…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Road. 21st Birthday Party
On Saturday night, 25th March, at Mr. G. H. Pereira's home, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pereira gave a birthday party to their youngest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Damage Expected on Shire Roads
Although only a small proportion of the Jemalong Shire roads have been inspected, the damage has been extensive, and repairs are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Road Cut To Ease Flood
So oppressive was the stench arising from the stagnant flood water in the vicinity of Brown's nursery, In Wandary Lane, that Cowra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Problems of Road Maintenance Greater Assistance to Councils Urged
In his maiden speech in the Legislative Assembly, the new Country Party member for Armidale, Mr. Davis Hughes, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shire Seeks £6,000 Loan for Aerodrome
Bland Shire Council has adopted a recommendation by President A. T. B. Holland that it seek, a loan of £6,000 to gravel the West Wyalong aerodrome…
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Successful of giant truck and trailer combinations built to carry 27 head of cattle have been made by the North…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Time-table for Lake Cargelligo Passenger Train
The railway time table for the arrival of the Lake Cargelligo passenger train at Cootamundra has been…
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