How Motorist Met His Waterloo
An amusing story is told of an experience which befell a motorist, who had a leaky radiator on his car and who carried a petrol tin filled…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
825 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 42
Stolen Aeroplane Caretaker Duped
How an aeroplane valued at £850, belonging to the New South Wales Aero Club was taken from the aerodrome at Liverpool, was told at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Aid Roads Act
Senator Barnes, Minister in charge of the Federal Works Department, stated that although the Commonwealth Government £1,000, thw[?]al…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →First Through Train to Brisbane
Large crowds assembled at South Grafton and Grafton station on Saturday morning to witness the arrival and departure of the first through train to…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →An Old Bush Road
DEAR old road, wheel-worn and broken, Winding through the forrest green, Barred with shadow and with sunshine,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Sister Thompson Farewelled Bridge Party at Rest Room
A large number of Sister Thompson's friends met at the C.W.A. Rest Room on Saturday afternoon last for the purpose of entertaining her prior…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unemployment Relief Works in Southern Districts Clearing and Road Making Sydney
Tho Unemployment Relief Council to-day declared the following worKs as relief works:— Clearing and forming lower fiver…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horses V. Motors Economical Aspect Considered
The question as to which was preferable—motor transport or horsedrawn means—engaged the attention of Northcote (Vie.) Council this week,…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Motors Tuning the Engine for Summer Running
Now that the cold weather is over it behoves the motorist to make those changes in the adjustments of his engine which are indicated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Coming Harvest Railway Arrangements
Confidence is expressed by railway] officials that the department's facilities will be fully adequate to handle the coming harvest. Ten years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Rays to Work Railways
A new automatic train control system has been devised by a Munich engineer, and is now being tried in Germany. A selenium cell, acted…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Railway Losses Increase
Addressing a public meeting at Forbes, the Minister for Mines, Mr. Weaver, said that the 52 State railway lines were showing a loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Wagga Man Killed Motor Accident
About 10.45 o'clock on Wednesday night a motor car driven by Mr. Norman Edney, employed at the Wagga Municipal Council Chambers, and who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways Award Action to Set Aside
The application of the Railway Commissioners of four States to have awards set aside in view of the fact that the finances of the railways are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Chief Relieves Distress Reply to Mr. Kelly's Allegations
In the course of a political speech in Grenfell, in support of Mr. G. E. Martin, Mr. Kelly, M.L.A. for Bathurst, made a statement to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Fatality at Leichhardt. Sydney, Friday noon
Mrs. Clara Hennessy (63), of Leichhardt, was knocked down in front of a tram, by a motor car, near her home, this morning, and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality at Wagga
On Wednesday night, a motor car driven by Norman Edney (23), and also containing Miss Rene Searle, overturned on the Tarcutta Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Overturns Near Walla Walla
A loaded motor truck driven by Mr. Harold Stuart, with whom were Mr. G. Jensen and his two boys, overturned when near Mr. J. Schirmer's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Motor Spirit
Developments in automotive principles and design have meant that new lubrication problems were presented. The following cars —Ford (Model A),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →River Boats Last One Withdrawn Result of Railway Competition
The steamer Ulonga, with the large Ada, has brought 1000 bales of wool to the Echuca wharf from Murrumbidgee stations; also 50tons of reduction…
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