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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1934

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Bridges Wanted

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 4

The Coonabarabran centre of the N.R.M.A. has informed the Touring Department that there is urgent need for a bridge over Munnin Creek…

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Main Road Proposal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 4

Bland Shire Council haa agreed to support a proposal from Wade Shire Council for the establishment of a main road from Lake Cargellige to…

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Engineer's Report Dstrict Matters Covered Road Asphalt Experiment

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. J. Duff) submitted a report on work being…

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Motor Notes Help for Running-in

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 1

Most car owners know that a new and tight engine should be treated with special consideration until all its moving parts have had time to acquire…

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Industrial Tangle Tram, Bus and Railway Empoyees One Jurisdiction Sought (By Wibe) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 1

The Industrial Commission next Monday will bear an application to separate, 8,800 tram and bus employees from, the railway,…

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Agent to Pay For Road Accident Forbes Man's Win Quandialla Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 9

At the Police Court at Quandialla last week, Cecil Clarence Minner, of Forbes, laborer, sued James Patrick King, of Bribbaree…

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Monkey Glands for All Motor Engines Colloidal Graphite

Western Champion · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 1

Graphite has been used to eliminate friction since pre-war days, but it has fallen to the lot of a German chemist to make graphite colloidal…

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Two New Motor Spirits

Western Champion · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 6

The Atlantic Union [?] Company wishes to clear up a certain confusion which has arisen as to this company's latest activities. The two new fuels…

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New Type of Motor Spirit Oil Company's Claim

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 3

The announcement In to-day's isthat an entirely new type of high efficiency motor spirit is now mailable, is of particular interest to…

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Atlantic Union Oil Coy. Announces Two New Motor Spirits

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 9

The Atlantic Union Oil Company wishes to clear up a certain contusion which has arisen as to tills Company's latest activities. The two new fucls…

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New Motor Spirit Oil Company's Claim

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 7

The announcement in to-day's paper that an entirely now type of high efficiency motor spirit is now available, is of particular interest to Australian…

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The Motor World THE N.R.M.A. Lectures for Motorists

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1934 · page 4

So successful was the N.R.M.A's. first series of "Better Motoring" lectures and so insistent has been the demand for more, that the…

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Motor Notes "REVVING" & Smooth Starting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 August 1934 · page 1

If is a singular fact that many otherwise competent drivers should betray harmful incompetence in the manner in which they start their engines…

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Railway Bridge to Be Re-opened

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 2

The N.R.M.A. has been advised by the Department of Main Roads that repairs to the railway bridge between Mittagong and Bowral are so well…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. South Shore Marine Drive

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 3

A Marine Drive round portion of the south shore of the harbour was suggested by Mr. J. Bryden-Brown at the last meeting of the N.R.M.A…

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Railway Improvements. Unemployment Benefit. SYDNEY

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 1

Added employment in many industries will result from the decision of the State Government to provide sums of money to improve the…

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New Motor Spirit Atlantic Eth.1 Creates Stir in Motoring World

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 6

Following an announcement by the Atlantic Union Oil Company last week to the effect that they would soon offer a remarkable new fuel of great…

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New Motor Fuel Atlantic Ethyl

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 2

Following an announcement by the Atlantic Union Oil Company last week to the effect that it would soon offer a remarkable…

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ANTI-KNOCK In Motor Engines Benefits of "Leaded" Petrol

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 7

Mr. E. W. Lamperd, representing the Vacuum Oil Co., Ltd., was in Forbes on Sunday and Monday demonstrating the anti-knocking…

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Motor Cyclist Killed SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 1

Clifford Green, aged 20 years, of Kogarah, was fatally injured at Rams, gate yesterday, when a motor cycle he was riding skidded and he was…

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