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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1932

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Motor Notes Danger of Worn Tyres

The Bombala Times · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 3

There have been several instances in England recently, where motorists have come into conflict with the traffic police, owing to the tyres in use being…

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Snowy River Bridge. Novel Construction Methods. a Great Saving in Cost

The Bombala Times · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 2

Striking savings in construction costs have been achieved by the Victorian Country Roads Board by the adoption of novel and interesting…

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New Road Wanted

The Bombala Times · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 2

Cr. Wright said that at Dalgety, Jindabyne, and Berridale, a big movement had been started for a new road to be opened up from West…

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New Road Wanted

Delegate Argus · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 3

Cr. Wright said that at Dalgety, Jindabyne, and Berridale, a big movement had been started for a new road to be opened up from West…

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Motor Notes Back Pressure and the Muffler

The Bombala Times · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

One of the many difficult problems of engine design which still remains unsolved to the point of perfection is that of obtaining reasonable silence of…

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Monaro-gippsland Road. Points in Favor of the Jimenbuan - Tombong Route

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 4

THE map printed above will give our readers a good illustration of the two roads now being advocated to connect West Monaro with Gippsland and the…

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Motor Notes the Dog Menace

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 2

Dodging a dog has pub many a motor on the scrap heap and many a motorist in hospital. The question as to whether a motorist is justified in…

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Ingebrya-Black Mountain Road

Delegate Argus · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 2

In correspondence before the Tambo Shire Council at its meeting on Wednesday, the Dalgety Shire wrote asking the views of…

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Jimenbuan—Tombong Road Public Meeting

Delegate Argus · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 2

There was an attendance of about 40 persons at the public meeting held at the School of Arts last Saturday afternoon in…

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A Spring Carnival Railway Holiday

Delegate Argus · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 2

Many eminent globe-trotters have stated as their very definite opinion that nowhere in the world is a more delightful holiday…

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Jimenbuan-Tombong Road

The Bombala Times · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

There was an attendance of about 40 persons at the public meeting held in the School of Arts last Saturday afternoon in connection with the…

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New Roads

The Bombala Times · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 1

When a new road is constructed there is never any lack of critics who will say the road was not wanted and should never have been constructed…

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A Spring Carnival Railway Holiday

The Bombala Times · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

Many eminent globe-trotters have stated as their very definite opinion that nowhere in the world is a more delightful holiday climate to be…

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Jimenbuan-Tombong Road Deputation to Dalgety Shire Council

Delegate Argus · Thursday 22 September 1932 · page 2

The Deputation, which was introduced by the President, was led by Crs. R. Stevenson, A. H. Jeffreys, and A. A. Wright, of…

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Jimenbuan-Tombong Road. Claims in Support

The Bombala Times · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 4

A deputation waited on the Dalgety Shire Council last week to place before the Council the claims in favor of the Jimenbuan-Tombong road for a…

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West Monaro Road. Jindabyne to Gippsland

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 4

A Sydney journalist accompanied a party of explorers over the proposed road from Ingebirah to Suggan Buggan, West Monaro, recently, and in…

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Road Connection. Long Advocated. Much Needed

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 4

A road which before the depression was persistently asked for and was approaching some measure of success is the connecting link between…

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Jimenbuan-tombong Road

The Bombala Times · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 4

The Dalgety Shire Council advised that no decision had yet been arrived at with regard to the proposed road from Jimenbuan to Connect with…

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Motor Notes Decarbonising Method

The Bombala Times · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

A simple and effective method of, decarbonising is by the use of a mixture of eight parts methylated spirits and one part castor oil. The best…

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Jimenbuan-tombong Road

Delegate Argus · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 2

The Dalgety Shire Council advised that no decision had yet been arrived at with regard to the proposed road from Jimenbuan to connect with…

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