Railway Excursions
Public schools will close for the autumn vacation on May 10, and, so that teachers and parents may take tlheir holiday arrangements well in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
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Shire Roads Maintenance Works Engineer's Report
The Shire Engineer, Mr. A. J. Booth, submitted the following report to Friday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council:…
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Two swagmen who "'jumped the rattler" and endeavored to make their "getaway" as the Forbes mall train drew into the…
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Police, under First-class Sergeant Schumacher, West Wyalong, are still making inquiries in connection with the blowing of the safe at the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A.
Answering a question recently the British Chancellor of the Exchequer stated that the total amount received from the duties on hydro-carbon oils…
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When a few miles south of William Creek, S.A., the express train from Alice Springs to Quorn was delayed for 40 minutes while the crew…
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An Attempt was made to derail a passenger train between Newcastle and Cessnock on Saturday night, when some person placed a sleeper…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes Garage Door Stops
A very helpful fitting, especially in wet weather, when one does not wish to fiddle with bolts or wedge's is a -simple & easily worked stop which can be…
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Still another extensive series of railway excursions is announced. On this occasion the issue of excursion tickets at single fare for the double…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Motorists Penalised
It is calculated that British motorists are mulcted of at least £50,000 a year in parking fees, for which no demand can legally be made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Troubles N.r.m.a. Analysis
During the month of March, the N.R.M.A. road patrols gave service to 2,352 motorists in trouble, a daily average of 75.8 calls. As usual, the…
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The Railway Employees' Committee has definitely decided to hold the next railway picnic at West Wyalong on Friday, 7th September. This…
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It is calculated that British motorists are mulcted of at least £50,000 a year in parking fees for which no demand can be legally made…
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A public meeting convened by Mr. H. R. Helyar, was held in the Shire Chambers during the week when the following were present:—Messrs A…
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(Whilst encouraging expressions of public opinion on matters of interest to our readers, it must be clearly understood that the views expressed therein…
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At long last the British Government has made a wise move for the promotion of export trade by introducing a reduction of the car tax, as announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Mechanics' Examination
The N.R.M.A. announces that only twelve of the candidates who presented themselves for the Association's motor mechanics' examination…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Accident Cab, Overturns on Girral Road Minister Removed to Hospital Occupants Have Miraculous Escape
When a motor car, containg a well-known grazier and two clergymen, struck a culvert on the Girral Road and overturned on…
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Under track tests on the southern lien the new rail motor attained speed of 72 m.p.h. The trial was the second of a series…
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Two cases of failing to return expired licenses under the Motor Traffic Act were dealt with at Forbes Police Court on Tuesday, before…
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