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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1952

372 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 19

Hints To Motorists

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 12

On some light English cars annoying noises that will prove…

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Kikoira F & S Complains Of Roads

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 2

Pour road requests from the Kikoira branch of the Farmers und Settlers' Association were placed before the meeting of…

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Problem of Road At Yiddah

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 2

The problem of the low lying West Wyalong-Barmed man road at Yiddah was discussed at tlie last meotiug of the Bland…

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Repairs On Barellan Road "Urgent"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 2

Repairs to the Weethalle-Barellan road were described by Cr. A. A. Wallace as "urgent" at the meeting of the…

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Two Road Accidents on Friday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 1

Two cars returning from the Weethalle Scotch ball on Friday night were involved in accidents on the Mid-West ern Highway…

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£500 Grant For West WyalongTaliimba Road

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 1

The sum of £500 has been voted by Bland Sliire Council for the gravelling of the worst sections of the West…

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No Word On Closing Of Springwood Road

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 1

No word has ben received from the Lands Department on the council's query about the closing of the road to the…

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Inspection of Roads at Beckom

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 1

The Bland Shire Council engineer, Mr. C. H. Martin, together wilh Cr. E. F. Crook, will make an inspection or roads in…

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Road Repairs For C. Riding

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 6

Numerous requests for road repairs in C Riding were made by Cr. A. A. Wallace at last week's meeting of the Bland…

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Main Road Wanted at Girral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 1

A request that the Girral-Blow Clear road be declared a main road was made at the last meeting of the Bland Shire…

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Quandialla Road Works When Dry

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 1

As soon as the ground dries out, attention will he given to Pierce's Lane, Quandialla, shire engineer, Mr. C. H. Martin, told…

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£1,500 For Clear Ridge Road

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council. Mr. S. D. Dickson. M.L.A., forwarded a letter of advice of a…

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School Road Safely Patrols Disregarded

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 1

Following the marking out of the laneways in the streets adjacent to the Intermediate High School buildings a start was…

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Reducing Accident Toll: Motorists'Views

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 11

As the mouthpiece of the motorist, the N.R.M.A. receives a great number of letters from motor vehicle owners on the…

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Hints for the Motorist

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 2

Ignition: You can assist the igniuon to function satisfactorily by keeping all connections from battery…

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Hints for the Motorist Ignition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 4

You can assist the ignition to function satisfactorily by keeping nil connections from battery to distributor clean and secure,…

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Road Safely Limerick Comp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 1

The Road Safety Council Limerick competition is attracting considerable interest and entries are coming in pretty well…

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Rubber Powder In Road Construction

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 2

Several hundred miles of rubberised roads were laid in various parts of the world last year and a commercial demand for rubber…

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More Road Deaths

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 1

The Director of Transport anil Highways, Mr. R. Winsor, said that at least 43 more persons weve killed on New South…

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Road Safety Move

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 2

In conjunction with other organisations, the N.R.M.A. is making another attempt to have the N.S.W. Police Traffic…

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