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Blue Mountains · Railways, roads & transport
223 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 7 of 12
Australia has many natural possessions of which its citizens might be proud; probably the least known among them is the beauty of the shells cast up on its many beaches. The collection of these and the form of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No matter how good a sparking plug may be, it will not give satisfactory service if it is of an incorrect type. Generally speaking, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a speech at a recent safety first convention in London, Sir Malcolm Campbell advocated some common movement which would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some splendid scenery, will be opened up for the motorist if the Government agrees to make available funds for the construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last year, Germany spent roughly £30,000,000 on the construction of motor roads, compared with £4,000,000 in 1933. Most of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioner, on his tour of inspection on August 26, will not be allowed to depart from Katoomba without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The enthusiasm with which local councils have endeavoured to force the issue of electrification for the western railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The recently-postponed contest to Avon Dam, for members of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia, has been fixed for Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Now, now, now, what's all this fuss about a bridge at the level crossing? Tut, tut, and so forth. It isn't so long ago since I built…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to the continued ill-health of the President (Cr. P. Wilson), Cr. W. P. Mathews again occupied the chair at the last fortnightly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A defendant described as "the first man to drive a car in Scotland" was fined 10- in that country recently, for leaving his car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fine display of new cars is now to be seen, at the Great Western Garage, Katoomba, Blue Mountain dealers for all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lithgow authorities, who have been busily preparing a programme of entertainment for Their Excellencies, the Governor and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is Katoomba's misfortune that it does not experience snow storms more often, for judging by the week-end fall, snow is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After having visited Mr. Bert Long at Katoomba, on Sunday, July 28, and arranged to open a dancing class at Katoomba Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Germany, bright yellow armbands bearing a triangle of large black dots, are placed on the arms of persons who are either deaf or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another set-back has been received by Katoomba Council in its efforts to secure a landing-ground for aircraft in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Wheelman" writes in the Bathurst "Advocate" as follows:--Ray Kearney adopts curious training tactics, for instead of wearing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"These balloon tyres are a jolly nuisance when they are punctured," said a member of the Royal Automobile Club, the other day, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. H. Tate of the Royal Hotel. Springwood, has started something which should interest all who aspire to a racing ability on the…
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