Motor Vehicles. Registrations in New South Wales
During 1927 new motor vehicles were registered in New South Wales at the rate of more than 106 every day, including Sunday. The total of new…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
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Eight Injured. Motor Van Overturns. Melbourne
Eight men were injured whon a motor van overturned at Whittiesea last night when the driver of the van swerved to avoid another car…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Queensland Railways. Increased Revenue
Tho Queensland Commissioner for Railways stated that although the booking during the Now Year period had been less than last year, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes. When to Worry About Oil Pressure
As long as some pressure is indicated, and the oil is not unduly diluted by unvaporised fuel, which, of course, can only be prevented by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway. Cost of Installing Second-class Sleepers
At the last conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association it was resolved to ask the Railway Commissioners to instal second-class…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fares and Freights. Increase on South Australian Railways
Roplying to a deputation from the Country party, which urged that the proposed increase in railway fares and freights should not be imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Fatality. Motor Crashes Into Dank
A motor car containing four men, returning from a fishing party at Port Noarlunda, near Adelaide, crashed into a bank at the foot of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cyclists Fined
At the East Maitland Police Court, James Thomas Hyde was fined 5/, with 8/ costs, for having failed to return a motor cycle license. Leslie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Supremacy Keen Battle in Small Car Field. Ford Challenged. Montreal, January 6
A New York, message states that Ford's manufacture of a new model car has resulted in a battle for lender, fillip in the small car field, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drunken Motorists Heavy Penalties to Be Inflicted
A motor car driven along Lambtonroad by Thomas Thompson, a miner, knocked a man down and ran over him. At the Newcastle Police Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Washaway Rails Over Ten Foot Hole. Sydney
The railway department was advised last night that a washaway had occurred at the approach to a bridge on the Mudgee fine, near Havilah. Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
The excellent road between Albury and Melbourne, although only recently put into good repair is very popular. The number of tourists passing through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accidents. Man Killed: Five Others Injured. Car Overturns
One man (Martin Madson) was killed and five other people injured whena motor car, driven by Madeline Madson, overturned on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Facilities F. and S. Conference Resolutions. Commissioners' Replies
No fewer than 30 resolutions passed at the last Farmers and Settlers' Association related to railway matters. These were submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Unconscious Injured Motor Cyclists. Sydney
Frederick Hamilton and William Bonner, who were injured in a collision between a motor car and a motor cycle in Centennial Park last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes. Watch the Spark Control
The practice of running with the spark lover in the retard position, which should only be done when starting up or climbing under load…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Motor Record Sydney to Melbourne
The motor car record from Sydney to Melbourne, about 575 miles, was again broken by Messrs. E. J. Buckley and L. L. Bartlett in their 4780…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improvement of Road
In connection with the improvement of Turner's road, Mr. Lindsay, engineer to Tarro Shire Council, suggested at to-day's meeting that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drainage of Road
The engineer to Tarro Shire Council, Mr. W. R. Lindsay reported at council's meeting to-day, that he had taken the levels of the property…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gates on Roads. (To the Editor)
Sir,—The prosecutions, recently reported in your paper, against persons for leaving open gates that are placed on the public roads must have caused…
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