Japanese Railways Completely Restored; Operated with Efficiency
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 4
Japanese railways, which took a severe battering during the war, have been completely restored so far as the permanent way is concerned, but there is still a…
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Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1
A special train will be provided for people desirous of visiting Forbes on 7th June, when the English footballers will play the…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 7
Experiments are being carried out in London by the Road Research Laboratory to test whether more conspicuous road…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 6
Travelling over wet slippery roads, Lake Cargelligo Australian Rules football team arrived at Rankins Springs in…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 8
In a 7,000 miles motor four from Brisbane to Pertly Mrs. R. J. Linnett and her son, Mr. Blair Linnett, of Brisbane, have just completed a holiday which took them…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Problem State and Federal Co-operation
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 11
Even if the whole of the Australian Petrol tax was used on road works in N.S.W. it would be inadequate for the huge roads…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 6
Orange City Council is awaiting with keen interest the official report of a Civil Aviation Department engineer who some…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 3
The N.S.W. Railways Department has on order £30,000,000 worth of rolling stock to make the service one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ACCIDENTS Motor Vehicles in Collision Mrs. Gibson Injured
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1
About noon on Friday a car driven in Lachlan Street by. Dr. Vout, going in a northerly direction, came into collision with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nurse Loses Life in Car-Train Smash (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 1
Message from Brisbane states:—A train hurled a light tourer car high into the air at a level crossing at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Before Court the Charges
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 10
A Forbes motor cyclist, who admitted he did not know it was necessary to hold a rider's licence for 12 months before…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Doing Best to Improve Aerodrome
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 6
In answer to questions at a meeting of the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce, President R. S. Messner said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bakehouse in Bridge Street Other New Buildings Inspector's Report
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 5
In the course of his report to last Thursday night's meeting of the Municipal Council the building inspector, Mr. Press drew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wilde took to road to train for fast, furious film fights
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 1
A fight may take a minute or two on the screen and give every appearance of being a purely spontaneous action, but actually [?] takes days…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 6
At the well-attended June meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Messrs H. Venables, H. Elsmore and C. Townsond were welcomed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →QUANDIALLA Residents Repair Road Bland Telephone Subscribers
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 7
The ten telephone subscribers who for many years had a telephone service through the Bland exchange lost this every-day…
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The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1950 · page 1
On Thursday night, 8th June, at "Oakleigh," the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hnghes, the Cowra Road Friends of Mr. J. Thompson and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maher Cup Prospects to Train
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 June 1950 · page 4
The following West Wyalong Rugby League players have been chosen to train on Wednesday night of this week in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Airliner Crashes Into Train at Mascot; 20 Escape Serious Injury (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 June 1950 · page 1
An Ansett airliner carrying sixteen passengers and a crew of four crashed into a coal train at the end of the main runway at Mascot Aerodrome last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Injured in Road Accidents Four In Hospital, One Detained
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 1
SIX people were injured, four of than being admitted to hospital, in motor vehicle accidents which occurred on last Thursday and Saturday night. The accidents occurred on the Parkes Road, one…
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