Oil and the Modern Motor Cycle
Present-day motor cycle engines which have a quart or so of oil in continuous circulation instead of the tablespoonful on which their ancestors…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1930
1,147 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 58
Motors and Motorists. Open Cars Popular on Continent
Strange as it may appear to the majority of motorists, a decided tendency is now apparent on the Continent in favor of the open touring car,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Notes. Proof Positive of Popularity
A census of tyres equipped to motor vehicles at the recent £1,000,000 Automobile Show in Sydney, disclosed the fact that 48 per cent. of the vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Train Derailment
As a result of investigations it is believed that the tragic train derailment on the Blue Mountains line near Warrimoo on Monday night was due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roads in New Guinea Essential. Tramp of Nine Days--by Air 20 Minutes
The Federal Minister for Health (Mr. Anstey) believes that even if the presence of rich ore bodies in New Guinea should be proved production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saturday Night Train Suggested. Sydney to Taree
Mr W. Turner, representing the "Sun" Newspapers Ltd., was in Taree on Saturday last on his usual country business tour, with which he…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →N.r.m.a. Road Service
Constant complaints are being received by N.R.M.A. headquarters from Association patrol men, official contract service stations, and private…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →This Was a Record. Old Car Races Train
From time to time Australian Studebaker dealers find instances of exceptional stamina of Studebaker cars. The Sydney-Bourke record and the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Traffic Regulations
During January, Superintendent Parker, of Grafton, visited Port Macquarie in his official capacity, and had something' to say about the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheap Railway Excursions
For the convenience and pleasure of all who were unable to take advantage of the cheap excursion trains arranged by the Railway Department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Tragedy
That the catch points at Warrimoo, on the Blue Mountains line, were not locked, is alleged as the cause of the tragic rail smash on Monday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes
Rolling from place to place, wherever it may be needed, the ambulatory clinic developed by Dr. Sven Lokranz of Los Angeles has attained…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
The N.R.M.A. reports that a considerable length of far surfacing has been carried out on the mid western highway within the municipality of Grenfell,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor Camping Habit
The N.R.M.A. Touring Department has completed its figures relative to the number of motor camping parties that made application for information…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Defeating Motor Frauds
The passage of legislation to discourage fraudulent dealings in motor vehicles is being pressed for by the N.R.M.A., which is renewing its…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Notes Burning Headlights in Daytime
An overcharged battery overheats, with the result that the active material in the plates loosens and falls to the bottom of the battery, shortening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Saturday Night Train Sought
A representative of the "Sun" newspapers has been visiting Dungog, Gloucester, Wingham and Taree in an effort to promote an agitation for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Absurdities
It has been the custom for some time past now to demand tickets from all and sundry who place their feet on a railway platform during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Trouble Unassociated Mines Would Work' on Resumption of S.M. Railways
It was stated in Cessnock to-day that all unassociated mines on the South Maitland field, would be working within 24 hours of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Service Station
We learn that Mr. Turner, of Ward's , River, has acquired land centrally situated in Church street, and intends erecting a motor…
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