Motor Fuels Tested
In view of the higher compression ratio of modern motor car engines, the following account of the Midgley bouncing [?]…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
700 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 35
Coreen Shire Roads
The Main Roads contracts just completed by the Coreon Shire on the Corowa Urana road, near Daysdale, were inspected on Tuesday, August…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discontinue Practice? Will Large Lorries Have to Be Scrapped? to Suit Whim of Victorian Road Bosses
Some local users of large motor lorries which fly between Corowa and Wahgunyah railway station have been advised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RAIL v. MOTOR. Rumoured Reduction of Freights. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon
It is stated, in Parliamentary circles that there is a possibility of the railway fares and freights being reduced in order to allow the railways to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Railway Idle. "Black' Coal the Trouble. SYDNEY, Friday Noon
The South Maitland Railways' coalfields' service, both passenger and goods, is at a complete standstill, to-day. The trouble is due to engineers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams Our Railways. Resignation of Commissioners Probable. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The Premier said, last night, that he had been informed by Mr. Fraser, Chief Commissioner of Railways, that the state of his health would not allow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council's Decision Board to Take Over Road and Construct It
A Point of great Importance to Shire Councils cropped up at Friday's meeting of Kyeamba, Shire. A decision was taken which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stoppage on Maitland Railways. Dismissal Notices Served. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
Dismissal notices were served, yesterday, on the whole staff of the South Maitland railways. The stationmaster, night officer and clerks are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Notes. New World's Record in Car Production. Ford's Prolific Output
A new daily production record was stablished for the model 'A" Ford [?]r, on June 26th, the total products for the day being 9,100 cars and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Commissioners the Chief and Mr. Brain Resign
It is announced that Mr. Fraser, the chief Railway Commissioner for New South Wales, and Mr. Brain, second Commissioner have both tendered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tractor Service by Aeroplane
The first “Klem” aeroplane for Australia has been imported by the Crude Oil Tractors, of Perth, and will be used by their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Notes Proclaimed Public Road
That portion of boundary road, separating Portion 75, Co. Townsend, P.W.P. No. 772, and Portion 121, from Tocumwal P.W.P…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tractor Service by Aeroplane Suburbanising the Wheat Areas of Western Australia
The first "Klemm" aeroplane for Australia has been imported by the Crude Oil Tractors of Perth, and will be used by their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes a Good Way of Carrying Tools
The locker at the rear of a single seater car usually presents an appearance of chaos, everything being dropped in haphazard so that when,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Fatality Motor Car Strikes Cyclist Death Almost Instantaneous "Hurled 20 Feet Into the Air" Car Driver Arrested
Struck by a motor car, Oscar Samuel Bethuel, aged 24 years, was huried from his bicycle near the Strand Theatre, Wagga, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Fatality
Further details in connection with the recent motoring accident, by which Mr. Rhys David Griffiths, solicitor, of Borrigan, lost has life, go to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Country Roads Board Shows Want of Consistency
Although the Victorian Country Roads Board objects to Corowa and district motor lorries, with a gross weight of over five tons, to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer's Death Found on Road at Wodonga Charge Against Labourer
George Ernest Davies, labourer, of Mitta Junction, was arrested on Wednesday afternoon last, and later was charged at the Wodonga…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Desperate Motorist
A motorist came upon a fellow reveller in trouble with his car. He palled up on see if he could "do anything" and noticed that the distressed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Week-end Motor Toll
Over 30 motor [?]ar accidents occurred in Sydney and suburbs on Saturday and Sunday. There were no [?]lities. Two persons were killed in 19…
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