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Blue Mountains · Railways, roads & transport
278 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 14
Coinciding with the inauguration of a branch of the Commercial Motor Users' Association at Katoomba towards the end of last year, saner and sounder business principles were applied to the tourist hire industry at Katoomba. With lite exception,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British Ministry of Transport has established certain standards for various vehicles beyond which noisiness should not rise, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Generally, speaking, the present-day motorists is mechanically-minded, according to Mr. J. Fielder, shief engineer of the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Absorption of more than four million new vehicles by the domestic market of the United States during 1937…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The damaging of road signs and warning notices by irresponsible persons is frequently brought under the notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price-cutting among local motor transport firms has broken out with renewed intensity and, apparently, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five persons, two of them in a critical condition, are in the Anzac Memorial Hospital as the result of a motor car crashing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The danger of loose gravel on bends in the roads in certain country areas has been intensified by recent dry weather conditions, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A member of the N.R.M.A. recently back from America, brings the story of a motor horn, evolved originally as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That thoughtlessness can endanger human lives is revealed by an officer of the N.R.M.A. who recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"I would like the Council to consider the advisability of preparing a programme of future works in the nature of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. A. McLachian advises that arrangements have been finalised for the visit to Katoomba, on February 27, of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the first time the Department of Railways has granted to country competitors in the City of Sydney Eisteddfod, travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 250 took advantage of the special train introduced to take children and followers of the K.H.S. to Blackheath, on Wednesday last, for the annual swimming carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aid. Freelander also advised that he had interviewed the assistant- Cheif Traffic Manager of the Department of Railways regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blackheath Council recently asked the Blue Mountains Shire Council to expedite the payment of a promised maintenance subsidy of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoombans had pleasure in noting the visit of a party of a hundred interstate cricketers and their wives on Sunday to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Citizens' Committee, which has the arrangements in hand for the Blackheath 150th Anniversary Celebrations, on Wednesday, March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inspector of the N.R.M.A. who recently travelled over Trunk Road No. 64 from Casino to Tenter field reports that road baulks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crossing the road almost opposite Soper Bros. premises, on Saturday, Barbara Green, aged 6, ran into a car going down Katoomba…
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