Re-gravelling of Road To Quandialla
The Quandialla road, surrounded by flat country which did not let the water run away, should be gravelled, Cr. J. H. O'Keeffe told the last meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1954
381 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 20
"No Repairs for 20 Years on Ungarie Road"
No repairs had been carried out on a road running from Ungarie for 20 years, residents of the district told the Bland Shire Council at its last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Smash at Coolac
Two Gundagai district residents were injured when their car collided at the Gobarralong turn off at Coolac…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Officer Fined for Stealing
Sidney Lawrence Brown (40) a railway officer, located at Caragabal, who had an otherwise unimpeachable record,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motorist's Prayer
Mr. F. Oswald Barnett, well known Australian sociologist recently composed "The Motorist's Prayer" as his contribution…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CORRESPONDENCE High Level Bridge Over Lake (To the Editor)
Sir,--Would you please allow me space in your newspaper to bring before the public the following matters:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOTORING Plans Needed To Solve Problems
It is imperative that constructive plans to solve problems caused by the expansion of motoring should be embarked upon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Man Breaks His Bond Motor Traffic Misdemeanor
At the Parkes Court of Petty Sessions last week, Hector J. Polombo was fined £10 and forfeited £30 for breaking a Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Exchange at Morangorell
The Department of Lands advised the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council that the application for the resumption…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Survey of WeethalleBarellan Road
Shire president Cr. A. A. Wallace told the last council meeting that the council should apply for a developmental road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council to Press For Railway Homes at Ungarie
The Bland Shire Council will contine to press for the Building of homes for railway workers stationed at Ungarie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspections of Boundary Roads Sought
Work on two boundary roads, between Bland Shire and Narraburra Shire had been held up because the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Abuse of Motor Vehicles
N.R.M.A. engineers here list some of the common forms of abuse of motor vehicles. Over-speeding When New:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Tax Reduction Refused
The Minister for Transport Mr. E. Wetherell, has advised the Griffith branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forbes Fireman With Royal Train
A Forbes native in Mr. Don Barter, 23, son of Mr. Jack Barter, now living in Gilgandra. is fireman on the N.S.W. train being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queen's Visit to Dubbo Train And Other Arrangements
NEXT Wednesday, February 10, all roads will lead to Dubbo, where Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh will arrive by 'plane at the Dubbo aerodrome at 3.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Arrangements Fer Children And Old-Age Pensioners
The Department of Transport forwards the following letter to Mr. F. J. Cahill, M.L.A., under date January 26, 1954:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Smashed by Train
Mr. Bert McKay, of "Specton," Bendick Murrell, had a narrow escape from serious injury or death when the car he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Humbug Creek Bridge Approaches (To the Editor "Advocate.")
Sir,—It is over 12 months since work was commenced on the construction of this bridge and over six months since the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Dining Car Popular
A comment from the Orange Paper: One of the most popular features the Central Western…
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