New Roads Grant
Speaking at the N.R.M.A. Conference in Sydney, on Tuesday, the president, Mr. J. C. Watson, suggested an alternative scheme for distribution of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
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Albury Motors. Change of Ownership
This well-known garage business in Olive-street, Albury, has been sold. Mr. Schleps, who has so successfully conducted the business for the past five…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Motors Some Useful Information Regarding Them. When a Valve Spring Breaks
The fracture of a valve spring especially when the motorist is a considerable distance from the nearest garage, and does not carry a spare, is…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Motor Tragedies. Two Killed at Bourke. Five Mutilated at Molong
A dreadful motor car fatality occurred at the two-mile point from North Bourke at 8.30, when two commercial travellers, W. T. Jones…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The Forty-four Hour Week Inquiry. What a Forty-Four Hour Week Means to the Railways
Giving evidence to-day in the Federal Arbitration Court on the 44-hour question, Mr. James, Fraser, Chief Commissioner for Railways, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wahgunyah Railway Station
The revenue from all sources collected at the Wahgunyah railway station for the month of September amounted to £4774, made up as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Commissioner at Rand Waited on by Deputation
On Tuesday last the Area Commissioner, Mr. Reld, and his assistant, Mr. Harris, paid a visit to Rand on their annual tour. They were met…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Tyres
An industry new to the district has been established in Albury by Mr. H. R. Henwood, at the "Advanx" Works, in Kiewa-street. At last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jury Disagrees Motor Car Pure. the Mathoura Case
The hearing was continued in the Circuit Court on Wednesday, before Chief Justice Street and a jury, of the Mathoura motor car fire case…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Months’ Imprisonment Conspiracy Charge. Railway Men Found Guilty
The hearing was commenced in the Circuit Court on Wednesday afternoon, before the Chief Justice and a jury, of a charge against two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£10,000 for Roads
The Mildura Shire Council decided on Thursday to apply to the Minister for Works (Mr. Goudle) for permission to borrow £10,000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →44-Hour Week Will Cost Railways and Tramways £7500,000 A Year SYDNEY
That the cost of the 44-hours week to the Railways and Tramway services in 1927 will be £750,000. was portion of the evidence given by Thos. Hartigan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Australia Maker of Cars
Is Australia in a position to manufacture cars, which from the body to the last bolt are fashioned from the raw materials, in Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Roads
Mr. J. Garllck, president of the Main Roads Board, speaking at the recent Local Government Association's annual conference in Sydney, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Works
The work of re-decking the bridges between Corowa and Wahgunyah is well on the way to completion. The second bridge has been completed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] ROADS [?] of Grant [?] Party Report [?] 8th Oct., 1926
[?] New South Wales and [?] Federal Government's [?] policy is narrowing down [?] of the distribution of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wakool Railway Stony Crossing Line
Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following official correspondence from the Public Works Department, dated 20'th September, 1926:âWith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railways of the State
THE annual report or the Railway Commissioners, which is for the year ended 30th June last, is to hand. It is issued with commendable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes. Mistaken Use of Horn
Amongst a large number of motorists there appears to be an impression that, provided they sound the horn or "hooter" when they approach…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political National Roads Objection of N.S.W. and Victoria to Distribution of Grant on anything other than Population Basis
Objections by New South Wales and, Victoria to the Federal Government's, national road policy is narrowing down to the method of distribution of…
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