Motoring Miscellany
North China is to be modernised, for this year the construction of 20 highways of a total length of 1500 miles will be begun to accelerate…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
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Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Mitchell Highway
The N.R.M.A. touring department advises that the road between Sydney and Bourke for the greater part is in good order. From Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor World. News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. No Road
One of the most needed and most Interesting roads l7 the world will not now be constructed owing to the war. This was to have run from Was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carnival For Ambulance. at Opening of Bridge
The Manning sub-branch of the N.S.W. Ambulance Transport Service applied to the meeting of the Taree Municipal Council on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. No Road
One of the most needed and most interesting roads in the world will not now be constructed owing to the war. This was to have run from Wan to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Pack Train" Economy A.B.C. Training Square Meals for Our Troops
A saving of £200 a day for each 10,000 man in training was made by military authorities when they introduced the daily "pack train" from…
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Solid tyres on commercial vehicles have almost gone out of use in England, and by an order made in 1937 they would have been prohibited as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motorists' Corner Official R.A.C.A. Notes by "Carbon." Week-end Maxims
The first fine week-end of the season ushered itself in with a crop of road accidents involving two deaths and hospital accommodation for 22…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motorists' Corner OFFICIAL R.A.C.A. Notes by "Carbon" Sunday Petrol Ban
The topic every motorist is discussing at the moment is, of course, the proposal to close garages on Sunday. It is by no means a new bone of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Inspection and Test. Second-hand Vehicles Advice to Motor Owners
The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. C. N. Neale) stated that, as from February 1, it would be necessary for any person…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burnt Bridge Assault
David Harris Williams, storekeeper at Burnt Bridge, proceeded against Ted Grey on a charge of alleged assault. Mr. R. Sheridan appeared for…
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The Minister for Education has written the Hon. R. S. Vincent thus:—Referring to your personal representations on behalf of Mr. J. Laney,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Want "Smoko." Workers on Roads Sydney
Trouble among 4000 road construction workers appears to be inevitable unless a settlement is reached in the dispute which has arisen since they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Police Court Monday, 22nd JANUARY. Before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M. Charges Against Motorist
Roger Charles Stredwick was charged with that, on the Pacific Highway, between Cundle and Coopernook, on 21st January, he did drive a motor car…
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The annual railway picnic was held at the Old Bar beach on Monday, 15th January, and a record number of picnickers and their friends and…
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The N.R.M.A. reports that the construction of the new deviation from Tinonee along the southern bank of the Manning River to Taree…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Toll Grows in Country
It is the considered opinion of experts in a position to judge that the mileage travelled by the 328,000 motor vehicles in the State is less now…
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According to the Secretary of the United Labourers' Union, Mr. McNamara, M.L.C., workers on the Main Roads Department jobs, deprived of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Midsummer Madness Road Safety Council's Observations
A holiday is the average person's opportunity to get away from the job, from office, factory or kitchen to take to the highway and…
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