Motor Parts Freezing Order Details Announced. Canberra
Details of the order freezing 75 per cent, of all spare parts and replacement assemblies for certain motor vehicles in use by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
365 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 19
Singleton Railway Revenue
For the first time since 1932 rail ticket revenue at Singleton railway station has exceeded the £1000 mark. The revenue for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Be Averted Road Transport Strike Govt. Threat of Action. Canberra
Following the intervention of the Federal Government, the threatened, stoppage of work in the Road Transport Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jackadgery-glen Innes Road South Graf ton Rail Platform Extensions Chamber's Letter From Transport Minister
Mr. K. M. McCallum, hon. secretary, Grafton and South Grafton Chamber of Commerce, has received the following letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Taxation May Be Reduced. Sydney
Following close upon discussions between State and Federal representatives it is expected that a substantial reduction in motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.I.F. Smashes Jap Attack Quiet Confidence Behind The Australian Lines 230 Casualties in Singapore Raid Wrecked Jap Lorries Choke Roads SINGAPORE
The latest information from the front is an indication that "Bennett's boys" are no longer thinking in terms of delaying actions, but at present are bent on holding up the Japanese in preparation for a new phase of the battle of Johore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unlicensed Motor Vehicle
At Dorrigo Police Court last week Frank Wilfred Ure was fined £4 and 8s costs by Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M., on a charge of driving an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tamworth Railway Revenue
Railway revenue at Tamworth last year totalled £109,108, compared with £79,676 for the previous year. However, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Vehicles Insurance Premiums Reduction From To-day. Canberra
All insurance premiums on motor vehicles payable on and after to-day will be subject to a reduction. The amount of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local & General Ashby Ferry Road
The construction of a new road from Ashby terry along the river bank to Shoal Creek, near Ashby Dock, will be commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fight for Roads in Malaya A.I.F. FORCES Heavy Clash With Japanese Major-general Bennett Is Confident Roosevelt Says Men, Materials On Way SINGAPORE
The Australian Associated Press correspondent, Ray Maley, said the journalists after seeing Major-General Gordon Bennett at his headquarters in Johore were left with the impression that he would like to see some improvement in the coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gas Units on Motors
The Dumaresq Shire Council has decided to make application to instal producer gas units on its vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East-west Road Ready for Traffic. Melbourne
The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, announced to-day that the road linking Adelaide with Perth was now trafficable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motorist Official R.A.C.A. Notes
I sincerely endorse the appeal of Mr. Curtin to all motorists to keep their cars in roadivorthy condition and available in the national interests…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →18 Jap Raiders Shot Down in Singapore Raids Allied Bombers Attacking Invaders Japanese Road Convoys Wrecked Heavy Fighting In N.W. Johore Roosevelt-hull Answer "Help" Squealers Singapore
Heavy fighting continues in North-Western Johore, well north of the important road that crosses Johore from coast to coast. Allied bombers and fighters have heavily attacked Japanese road convoys, wrecking and damaging numerous vehicles and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Please Explain N.Z. Motorists Who Drive to Races. Auckland
The Minister for Supply, Mr Sullivan, said to-day that motorists using petrol to attend race meetings are to be asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£8000 FIRE Goods In 13 Trucks Destroyed in Railway Yards. Goulburn
A cigarette butt dropped in a horsebox used to bring horses to Goulburn for the big anniversary trotting gala is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glen Innes-grafton Road
At the last meeting of the Glen Innes District Chamber of Commerce some discussion ensued on the reported statement by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Pea Train
Since the special pea train commenced running from December 15, 114 bags of peas have been despatched to Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas Units Tourist Vehicle Ruling Must Go Off Road. Sydney
Even if they have been fitted with producer gas units, tourist vehicles will not be allowed to operate and petrol licenses issued…
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