Road Request
Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Under-Secretary, Department of Local Government: Your…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
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Main Roads. Record Expenditure
For each of the last three years the Main Roads Board expenditure has increased, and it is expected that in 1929 there will be a still larger amount…
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Through desert and jungle Mr. G. S. Bouwer, the South African racing motorist, has averaged just on 250 miles a day for 9000 miles on his return…
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Greece, a country essentially agricultural, with a population of over six million, has in the past cultivated but 11.35 per cent. of her soil, whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Lorry Capsizes
The motor lorry, driven by Mr. Via. Creagh, which brings the cream and passengers from the Upper Bowman, capsized over a cutting on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Sale Victim
Persons purchasing cars are urged by the N.R.M.A. to exercise every care with their agreement, and to see that no suspicious blanks are left in it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors and Motorists. the Noisy Motor Cyclist
A special appeal is made by the N.R.M.A. to motor cyclists to assist in removing the impression unquestionably held by a large proportion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Future of Motoring
Motoring now plays such an important part in our home, business and industrial life that no one associated with automobile activities in any shape or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safe Motoring
A few reminders to car drivers at this time of the year, regarding "safe motoring" will not be amiss, especially now that traffic has so greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motors and Motorists. a Wise Precaution
It is a very wise precaution for motorists to always carry an efficient fire extinguisher; properly charged. If the engine catches fire whilst under way…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Trouble. Relief Engine Also Runs Off Line
All traffic to and from West Maitland by rail was held up by a had engine smash, just outside Lochinvar station on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Column UNIVERSAL , JOINTS
Most modern cars are [?] will either [?] or metal-to-metal universal joints, and both types are notable for long [?] if the point is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Notes Cures for Petrol Leaks
As petrol is by no means a cheap commodity, It is just as well to stop all leaks that may take place. It often occurs that the pings situated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Traffic Bridge Question of Pedestrian Walk Re-opened
Senator Dunn, though aware that the control of the Kempsey traffic bridge is a State matter, recently interested himself in the question of the provision…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Railway Returns
For the month of December, 1928, 2919 tickets were sold at Kempsey station, representing an amount of £2364, while 200 tons of goods were handled,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Smash at Evans Head. Local Lady Amongst Injured
Thus the Richmond River "Express" of Friday last :-- Four persons were injured, two seriously, in a motor smash at Evans Tead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbor Bridge
During the present year substantial progress will be made in the construction of the great steel arch of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, and by the end…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Main Roads
From the Main Roads Board, Mr. A. J. Druitt, Town Clerk, has had the following communication:— With reference to the reconstruction…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£6,000,000 for Mexphalte Roads. Recent Contract for Grecian Government
Greece, a country essentially agricultural, with a population of over six million, has in the past cultivated but 11.35 per cent, of her soil, whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams SYDNEY, Tuesday. Tram Men Held Up
An armed masked man held up a tram conductor and tram driver at Long Bay early tills morning. He robbed the former of a few shillings and…
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