Motor Notes. Hints on Lubrication
Many motorists regard lubrication simply, as one of the penalties of owning a car. Even experienced owners often fair to realise how much depends…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
123 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 2 of 7
Some Road Talk
At the opening of the new Bermagui bridge last week, Mr. Donaldson, divisional engineer of the M.R.B. for this district, said his presence was due…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presidents Report. High Railway Freights
The President reported that he had interviewed the Railway Commissioners with reference to the heavy charge made to the Council for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes. "Tomorrow's Automobile" Studebaker Proving Ground
Trifles make up perfection, and perfection is that goal towards which man strives eternally, yet never reaches. This was the dominating impression…
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There was a large and representative attendance at the public meeting at Cobargo on 13th March (reports the "Chronicle") when…
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Speaking at the A.P. and H. Society's dinnr at Goulburn, last week, the Southern Area Commissioner, Mr. J. D. Reid, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orbost-Bombala Linking Up of Railways
Mr. W. W. Hedges M.L.A. has received the following information from the Under Secretary, Department of Works, Sydney:—"With…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Motor Accident. Dreadful Smash
Mr. Ted Elliott was driving his car with a load of passengers for the train, last Thursday mid-day, and when rounding the turn near the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes. Air Leaks and Hard Starting
The inability of the motorist to adjust, the carburettor so that the caridles smoothly at a low rate of revolution and starts easily can frequently be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident near Cooma
A motor accident occurred on Saturday afternoon on the Cooma-Queanbeyan road, about six miles from Cooma. Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Trip to Tathra
This trip which was decided upon some weeks ago by the Children of Mary attached to St. Patrick's Church eventuated on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Inquest on Victim of Motor Smash
Mr. H. H. Solomon, Coroner for the Cooma district, held an inquiry at the Bombala Court House on Saturday morning last touching the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Motor Trade Ford's Part in Growth
Of the news that is constantly coming through in connection with the revival of British trade this year and of the motor industry in particular, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes. Sydney to Melbourne. Sensational New Record Established
On Tuesday, April the 9th, Mr, E. J. Buckley, accompanied by Mr. C. E. Cooper, succeeded in making a sensational new road record between…
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Work on this road, under Mr. Contractor Warne's latest tender, is also moving along fast and satisfactorily. Four miles of gravelling and widening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mount Darragh and Rockton Roads. Mount' Darragh
Notwithstanding the fact that since the Mount Darragh road deviation was commenced by the Main Roads Board, exactly twelve months ago, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What is a Motor Tyre?
Judging by the present application of the word by many people, a tyre is spoken or written to mean a cover or casing. This is a misleading and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes. the New Chev
The 1929 Chevrolet has been entirely re-designed. The following are a few of the major improvements:—The engine is now of the six-cylinder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes. Unique Road Experiment
Special inspection by the N.R.M.A. of a unique road-making experiment in the Parkes district, in the form of a twin-track concrete road, leads the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Mountain Road. BOMBALA-MERIMBULA
A correspondent to the Sydney "Sun" has the following about the new Mt. Darragh road:— For 12 months a gang of men…
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