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Blue Mountains · Railways, roads & transport
113 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 6 of 6
By setting apart camping areas for motorists, Katoomba Council has displayed its desire to move with the times, and provide facilities for an urgent public demand. The cult of the motor car in this country rapidly is threatening to rival that of America, where one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday last, a motor car overturned on the Grent Western Road, between Valley Heights and Springwood. The occupants were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Arthur Manning, M.P., has been informed by Senator Crawford, Assistant Minister for Defence, that he has decided to grant the request…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Walter Anthony Planner, warehouse manager, residing at Randwick, appeared before Katoomba Police Court on Tuesday, on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nothing succeeds like success! Spellacy Bros., of Wentworth Falls, are erecting six single motor garages for sure clients. Good biz!…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At 2 p.m. on Monday, the Chief Commissioner of Railways, accompanied by the Assistant Commissioners and permanent heads of the Department,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It should be known that petroleum was first brought to Australia in bulk us far buck as 1901, by The British Imperial Oil Co. Ltd., and in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ASSEMBLING OVERLANDS Country Press Delegates being shown through the Factory of Overland Sydney Limited, at Camperdown, where a steady stream of cars are turned out daily. The factory covers area of 92,000 square foot…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Having under consideration the purchase of a road plant mainly in connection with the reconstruction of the Great Western Road, Blackheath…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dear Sir,—Could you find space for the following: Two or three years ago the residents and property owners in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The speed for each of these events constitutes a world's record, which looks very much like standing for quite a long time…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Just back from a Continental tour, L. H. Fieldhouse (26), of Wentworth Falls, well-known among Mountains motor men, ran amok in the city on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There seems to be plenty of cheap second-hand cars to be obtained nowadays (writes Miss Cocktail). The other day I happened across a girl…
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