Ned Kelly Act. Hold-up on Road. Small Boys in Trouble
There was a "bushranger" about on the Parkesborough Road last Thursday. It was after school had broken up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1930
1,233 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 62
Interesting History of Colored Motor Spirits
"The subject of colouring motor spirits is to-day foremost in the-minds of nearly every refiner," writes E. F. Wittnobel, in the Natonal Petroleum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Linked by Air. Brisbane-cairns. Tri-motor Liners
Arrangements are practically complete for the commencement of a regular air service destined to bring the larger towns of the North-East of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor and Cycling Notes Faulty Clutch Work
Bad clutch manipulation stands out as a most prominent driving fault and when the clutch is in proper adjustment the blame must lie solely with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Taxation of Motorists. Need for Action
The proposal to tax Australian motorists farther by an imposition of an extra 2½d a gallon on petrol—approximating an additional annual payment…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheedy Cup. Yesterday's Final. Railway v. Kia Ora
The final in the Sheedy Cup Cricket, Competition was commenced on the People's Park turf wicket yesterday, when the Railway Club met Kia Ova…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Refund of Motor Tax
After many months of agitation the N.R.M.A. has succeeded in in during the Government to amend the Motor Taxation Amendment Act so as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists and the Police
Much valuable work has been done by the N.S.W. traffic police in the safety field, and the greater part of it has been prevention of accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Traffic Violations Bureau
The establishment in New South Wales of the equivalent of the American Traffic Violations Bureau is contemplated in the Transport Bill now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motorist-pedestrian Issue
Self-defence is a recognised right, but it is* not a smokescreen. Often persons blame someone else because of their own ignorance of right and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Road Madness
The astounding cost of some of the roads recently built has been exposed by Mr. Percy Allan, formerly engineer in chief for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blunt Speaking Lorry v. Train Big Problem ORANGE
The question of motor transport which is to be fully discussed at the forthcoming Shire's conference in Sydney, was mentioned at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Unscrewing Detachable Plugs
The usual method of unscrewing detachable plugs for cleaning, and putting in new gaskets, or replacing porcelains, is to hold the body of the plug…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Autocrat of the Railways
Mr. Clearys appointment as Railway Commissioner would seem to have gone to his head, and affected his judgment. He seems not to have a proper appreciation of his relationship to the owners of the railways of N.S.W. -- the people of this State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rates and Freights Motor Lorry Competition Farmers' Discussion
At the Forbes Farmers and Settiers' Association meeting on Saturday, Mr. Geo. Bassett said there should be a reduction in Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smash Sequel Two Charges Against Motorist Wanton Driving Alleged
Leonard Kali Bryant was charged at Forbes Quarter Sessions today, "that he did, by wanton driving of a car, cause bodily harm to Daniel Joseph Moloney, and further, that while in charge of a motor vehicle, he did, by misconduct, by driving under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Crash ! Visitor From Adelaide Injured
Yesterday just before 6 o’clock as Mr. F. Madden, of. Adelaide, was about to step into his car, which had been garaged at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Automatic Road Builder
A self-propelled road-building machine has been tested abroad with results that are said to be highly satisfactory from the standpoints of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Spare Bulbs and Fuses
With electric sets, the main points to look after are batteries, bulbs and fuses. Spare bulbs and fuse wire should always be carried; these…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Untrafficable Road
A petition signed by a number of users of the stock route between the Middle Trundle road from Treweeke's Gap to the Back Trundle road was…
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