Wentworth Falls News a Bridge Afternoon
On Wednesday last there was a splendid gathering of bridge devotees at the School of Arts, when nine tables were occupied by those…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
245 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 6 of 13
Bridge Party for Hospital Funds Organised by Wentworth Falls Auxiliary
Mrs. Parsons was hostess at a very successful Bridge Party, which was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday…
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The police in France have recently been carrying out an intensive campaign for safer driving, and have been stopping all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Control More Staff for Lithgow District "Super's" Office
The Bathurst "Times" states: "A decision has not yet been reached, but by July 1 the "control" system of traffic regulation will be in…
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There appears to be a considerable amount of excitement in certain quarters, culminating in a "general welcome," says a London…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Old Cans Unpopular
There is a movement in France to suppress the 97,099 private cars, computed to be in use, which, are more than nine, years old, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bumper Sales for General Motors Cars and Trucks
It is certainly a great tribute to the quality of the cars and trucks handled, and the excellent service given, when business is booming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Gassed While Driving
When an English motorist came before the local court recently, charged with dangerous driving, a doctor said that he found…
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Recently the traffic authorities drew timely notice to the need for careful driving in wet weather, so that pedestrians should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Defects Revealed at "Safety Lane."
Only 14 per cent, of the cars tested at the last N.R.M.A. "Safety Lane" were passed as satisfactory. Defective brakes were found on 64…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fixed Motor Fares Favoured Ballot Discloses "Yes" Majority. 22 to 9
Resulting from a resolution carried at a recent meeting of motor hire proprietors, a ballot has been conducted on the…
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Council's co-operation and delegates appointed were granted the Hawkesbury and Nepean District's Federation of Progress and Kindred…
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The Department of Railways advised that it will be necessary to close the roadway (Royal Road) for traffic in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.m. Shire Council Nepean River Road Construction and Flood Level
The Shire Engineer reported at the last meeting on the proposed Nepean River road construction... "After obtaining the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Widening of Main Street Main Roads Department Asked to Send Officer to Discuss the Proposal
Katoomba alderman have considered a report and plan by its engineer (Mr. G. F. Harding) for the widening of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World Notes and News From the N.r.m.a. Care Needed at Deviation
On Hume Highway, seven and a half miles south of Bargo, road work now in progress neccessitates the use of a temporary deviation…
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According to advice received by the N.R.M.A., prominent road engineers in the United States are considering the Question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Roads Congratulation From M.l.[?]
In a discussion in the Legislative Council on the Main Roads (Amendment) Bill, at the last session the Hon. Sir Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Round Australia Motor Car Contest for 19[?]8. £10,000 In Prizes Development of Tourist Traffic
It has been definitely decided to organise a Round Australia Motor Car Contest as part of the 150th. Anniversary Celebrations in 1938…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Courtesy and Education
In every country in the world to-day where cars are extensively used, the question of road accidents is engaging the attention of…
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