Workmen's Train—thirroul to Dapto
The Railway Commissioners have informed Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., that they cannot see their way clear to run a workmen's train from Thirroul to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
419 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 21
Workmen's Train, Thirroul, to Wongawilli
With reference to your request for the provision of a train service between Thirroul and Wongawilli for the convenience of workmen engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Christmas Tree. at Berkley Road
The third annual Christmas Tree of the Berkley Road Sunday School was held at the residence of Mrs. A. H. Jordan on 20th December. Over 90…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Week-end Railway Concessions
Mr. Davies, M.L.A. recently asked the Minister for Railways, in the House, whether he would consider the granting of special concession rates for week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors and Motoring. Three Goodyears Still Running After 42,000 Miles
In the past two years there has been a pronounced change over from solid tyres to pneumatics for use on trucks and 'buses…
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Peter Mackie, of Brownsville, was returning from work at Wingawilli mine on December 21st, when the motor bike he was riding skidded, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World. News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
A feature of the recent British South Command military tattoo was the display of daring aerobaties and wonderful pattern weaving by motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Drunken Motorist. License Suspended
At the Wollongong Police Court on Monday, before Mr. Chapman, S.M., Stephen Peter haynes was charged that on December 30 be did drive a motor…
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Mr. J. T. Gillis had a narrow escape on New Year's Day, when returning through Unanderra to his home. Riding a motor cycle and side car, he was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motors and Motoring Teaching to Drive. To A Sweetheart
To learn to drive the auto, dear, First put the lever into gear; Then push your left foot in like this. That's fine; now teacher gets a kiss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
The N.R.M.A. says that Bland Shire Council has decided to call tenders for the construction of a wood and concrete bridge across the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Radio on the Motor Bus
The first radio equipped coach in Australia now runs between Sydney and Goulburn. The receiver is a five value the aerial being hidden in the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →District Matters. Week-end Railway Concessions
Mr. Davies in view of the fact that residents in the Metropolitan aarea, who desire to travel in the country at week-ends are permitted to do so at…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Mt. Keira Summit. Construction of Road
Mr. W.Davies, M.L.A., is in receipt of a communication, to the following effect from the Department of Local Government:—With further reference…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Motor Trip Interupted
Mr. H. Fraser and family, of Shellharbour, and Mr. L. Sharpe, of Gerringong, with his wife and a friend left home on Monday December 31, for…
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The Katoomba "Star" writes:— Edwin McKay, aged 21, an employee of the Katoomba branch of the Fresh Food and Lee Company, was returning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Notes
The N.R.M.A. states that nearly 1,700 motor vehicles were stolen in New South Wales during 1928. This is a great increase over the figures of 1927…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Road Advertising
The Main Roads Board is taking a firm stand against unsightly road advertising. The Hume Shire Council has been informed that the granting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breach of Motor Regulations
Andrew Pool pleaded guilty to not applying for a transfer of certificate after purchasing a motor car, and was fined 10/-, with 8/-costs, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
Those who are in intimate touch with the world's automobile market estimate that open cars will constitute less than 10 per cent of the production during…
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