Aeroplane Landing Ground
WITH reference to a suitable landing ground, the Works Committee reported to last meeting: "Your committee gave some…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
168 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 7 of 9
The Basis of Good Roads Use of Natural Surface Material Interesting Report to Blackheath Council
An interesting report on roads and road construction within the Blackheath Municipal area was a feature of the last, meeting of the Blackheath Council. It was prepared by Mr. R. Lamb, Overseer of works…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Modern Motoring the Humors of Antiquity
Owner-care of a motor car hae been reduced to a minimum in the past decade, and the 1930 Bulck with its centralised group lubrication…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway "Reso" Tours
A booklet issued by the Australian Railways Commissioners gives particulars of developmental ('Reso') tours during the next nine months…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Parcel Transport a New Buying System Novel Scheme
The Railway Department is bringing into operation from September 1 a cash on delivery parcels transport system…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →That Overhead Bridge Main Roads Board Attitude Surveyor Engaged on Taking Levels Council Discussion and Prospects of Action
There is official activity in connection with the proposal to construct an overhead bridge to take the place of the midacvial level-crossing near the Katoomba Railway Station. And though there is no promise that the present official…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Bad Order Council's Road Rollers Question of Care
The Katoomba Council's road rollers recently were discovered to be in anything but a thoroughly Workable condition and in due course…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pleasant Motor Trip
very enjoyable motor drive took place [?] River on Sunday last, in real [?] sunshine. Many motor car [?] kindly placed their vehicles at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →National Reserve Kurrajong -- Mount Wilson Road B.M. Shire's Work
Mr. Hamilton Knight, M.L.A.. has received the following letter from the Under Secretary for Lands in regard to the request of the Blue Mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Solomon Islands Motorists
The radical change in the motor vehicle situation in the Solomon Islands is shown in recent figures giving the information that in 1927…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Bridge to Health and a Bridge of Diamonds
It is 800 years ago since the Royal Hospital of St. Bartholomew, London, was granted a foundation charter by King Henry I, and the romance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Nothing Doing !" Motor Taxes and Roads Upkeep. a Parkes Proposal
With a sudden an decisive "No!" the Katoomba Municipal Council turned down the request from the Parkes Municipal Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Is Better Railway Sleeping Berths
A welcome item of news for railway sleeping berth passengers is an announcement by the Railway Commissioners that in future passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Proposed Aerodrome
Alderman Benson modestly asserted at the last Council meeting, when discussing the possibility of establishing a landing place for planes, that when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Letter Bag the Missing Aeroplane. (To the Editor)
Sir, I don't know what the strict theologian might think of the escap[?] of young Crothers, who promised to land on the Showground, and landed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Obstructions on Main Roads the Policy of the Main Roads Board Each Case on Its Merits
The policy of the Main Roads Board in regard to buildings or obstructions on portions of roads or streets under its control was the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disfiguring Road Signs
Enterprising advertising men who desire to tell their trading messages to the public by means of tin or calico signs nailed to trees on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Accident Plaintiff Succeeds in Claim for Damages
At the District Court, Parramatta, a case was heard before Judge Thompson, K.C., arising out of a collision between a Chevrolet motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Tramp's Dream
His feet were bare, and his clothes were in rags, for he had walked many a mile before' he had rested. He was too hungry to go any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Time Table. Mondays to Fridays
Arriving from Sydney: l.8, 7.19. 9.5, 11.22 a.m.; 3.4, 7.1, 8.1, 9.34 p.m. Fridays additional: 12.33 p.m. (Caves express); 2.48 p.m…
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