Man Injured Wife Unhurt in Road Crash
A truck accident occurred on the Old Grenfell Road on Saturday afternoon, at a point about 19 .miles from Forbes…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
337 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 17
Rubbish Dumping on Roads
A SOURCE of common complaint was drawn attention to at yesterday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council by Grawlin Plains F. and S. Association. It related to the growing practice of dumping rubbish on or adjacent to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Of Quandialla-Wyalong Road
The condition of the Quandialla Road to Wyalong was sending shoppers from that centre away from West Wyalong to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Grazier Builds Bridge
The average layman would hesitate before undertaking the construction of a three-span road bridge 91 feet long, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fewer People Killed on Roads
In New South Wales motor accidents last year, 93 fewer people were killed than in 1951-52…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Protest Against Closing of Country Railway
The Urana Shire Council has decided to protest against a statement by the Minister for Transport, Mr. C. E. Martin,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safely Hint
The N.R.M.A. offers a safety hint to motorists: On a narrow winding road. be specially on the alert when you see a slow moving,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Complaint on Connecting Road
Mr. R. J. Thompson, in[?] a letter to the Bland Shire Council drew attention to the state of the road which connects the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inspection of Naradhan Road
Bland Shire Council has instructed its engineer, Mr. C. H. Martin, to inspect the Naradhan-Warg[?] Bogan Gap road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbits Appear on Monangorell-Quandialla Road
The Young Pastures Protection Board advised the Bland Shire Council that rabbits are becoming prevalent again on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Road Mass of Gilgais": Burcher Request
The road from the Wamboyne Dip reserve to Mr. Roy Hammond's gate was a "mass [?]g Eilgais," shire engineer Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grading for Barmedman Show Track and Road
Bland Shire Council has agreed to an application that the Barmedman show track and the road Jeading to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"More Money for Trunk Road Than Highway"
More money was allotted for trunk roads than highways at the present time, sbire engineer Mr. C. H. Martin told…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Crossings Repaired
Raiway inspector Mr. A. G. Doughtey, of Bawnedman, advised the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council that both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Will Become A Backwater' Factory Permit Near Bates' Bridge
BUILDING permits of a total value of £7450 were approved by the Forbes Council on Thursday evening. In one case, a workshop building in Lachlan Street, there was animated discussion and a vote before a permit was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engineer's Compreshensive Report on Shire Roads
The Shire Engineer, Mr. C. H. Martin reported on the condition of many roads throughout the shire at the last meet of the council. In his report Mr. Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caragatel Bridge Road To Remain As Planned
Mr. P. J. Cahill. M.L.A has received the following letter regarding State Highway No. 17 from the Department of Main Roads,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speeding Up Road-Sealing: Council's Metal Purchase
A recommendation of the Works Committee planned to speed up the road sealing programme was adopted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Payten's Bridge Annual Meeting Of L.V.D.L. Branch
The annual general meeting of the above branch was held at the school on the evening of July 22. The attendance was only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Completion of Humbug Bridge Sought
The Ungarie Progress Association will make an urgent request to the Bland Shire Council that the Humbug Creek bridge be completed. Today, there stands across…
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