That Humbug Bridge (To the Editor Editor "Advocate.")
Sir,—The Humbug Creek' as forecast in my previous letter is now running, and is past Mernngreen os the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1952
372 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 19
Road Safety Parking Of Large Vehicles In Street
A number of matters relating to road safety were dealt with at the meeting of Forbes' Municipal Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat May be Grown on West Wyalong Aerodrome
The Bland Shire Council engineer, Mr. C. H. Martin, suggested to the last meeting of the council that the unused portions of the West Wyalong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ardlethan Wants Tech. Train
The Ardlethan Show Society at the last committee meeting decided to give the fullest possible support to the plan to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carrathool Shire Roads "Worst Ever"
"The roads in Carrathool shire have never been in a worse condition than they are at present," said Cr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Passenger Hit by Stone
A city woman coming to Young for a holiday was struck by a stone thrown at the train. Thrown from the western…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No License Yet for Lake Aerodrome
The Regional Director of Civil Aviation Mr. Mowbray, has inspected the Lake Cargelligo aerodrome, and, has stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Train
A special guaranteed diesel train from Parkes to Broken Hill will run on Saturday, 7th June, departing Condobolin at 12.35 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stockinbingal Railway Line Cut By Flood
As was the ease during the 1950 floods, the southern railway line from Forbes to Stockinbingal was damaged by flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes From Anona Weather and Roads
Anona, like other districts has had weather troubles, the like of which it is hoped will not be repeated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bates' Bridge Saves Life
Bates' Bridge may be falling down, but it still has its uses. At least one snake (and probably more) that was taking an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Car Crashes After Losing Wheel On Parkes Road
A serious car accident on the Parkes Road late on Sunday night about 95 miles out. Mrs. Dorothy Eva Fields, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That Humbug Bridge! (To the Editor "Advocate")
Sir, That Humbug Bridge has not appeared yet, but the necessity for a substantial crossing has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roads Didn't Deter Brolga C.W.A Members
A meeting of the Brolga CWA was held on June 5. Present were Mesdames D). Cartwright, A. E. Harrington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.S.L. Presses For Lights at Beckom Railway Station
The Beckom sub-branch of the R.S.S.A.J.L.A. will ask the Railway Department to Instal electric lights at Beckom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bates' Bridge
Emergency repairs to Bates Bridge at a cost of £30910-, the estimate of Mr. K. Prendergast, have been authorised by the Divisional…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →He Won't Restore Our Daily Train
THE Minister for Transport, the Hon. W. Sheahan, has turned down a suggestion that the daily train serive to Sydney, taken away from Forbes about three years ago when coal strikes exhausted coal stocks, is not to run…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burcher Road Requests
The Burcher Progress Association approached the Shire Council at its meeting last week to reform and repair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →F. and S. Wants More Money for Roads
Farmers who attended a District Council F.S.A. meeting at West Walong want to know why Bland Shire Council does not spend more money on roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Enough Maintenance on Roads
The Municipal Consulting Engineer, Mr. R. Marsh, has drawn Council's attention to the need for more regular maintenance of roads throughout the Municipal area. The problem was discussed at the…
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