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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1934

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Dog Menace on Roads

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 3
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

An appeal to dog owners to keep their animals off the loads is made by the N.R.M.A., which asserts that dogs which rush from the footpath…

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By Road and Wheel a Sky Road

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 3

A motor car service "to the Roof of the World" has been started in Soviet Turkestan. Engineers have cut a road for 500 miles through a…

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A Sky Road

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 6

A motor car service "to the Roof of the World" has been started in Soviet Turkestan, Engineers have cut a road for 500 miles through a land of eternal…

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Road Accidents Due to Carelessness Driver's Responsibility

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 3

The British authorities are awakening to the fact that a very large percentage of the road accidents in that country are attributable to…

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. First Aid Classes

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 6

The Safety Department of the N.R.M.A. is of the opinion that every motorist should be qualified to render first aid in an emergency, and in order…

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Police Court. Tuesday, April 3. (Before Mr. A. Atkinson, P.m.) Breaches of Motor Traffic Act

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 3

Thomas Wallace was charged with have a driven a motor vehicle without a license. The defendant, who pleaded guilty…

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Opening Up the Hinterland New Era of Motor Transportation Central Australia Now Tourist Route

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 3

THE early departure from Adelaide of the British Motor road train for Central Australia, probably marks the inception of…

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The Friendly Road

Manilla Express · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 6

Business transactions carried out between men in the spirit of fairness, integrity and real happiness, lend to warm business…

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Motor Roads Plan

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 3
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

A new plan for motor roads in Belgium was explained at a meeting arranged at Brussels by the Union Routiers de Belglque. The roads would…

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Holiday Road Accidents

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 3
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

According to an accident check Kept by the Safety Department of the N.R.M.A. three persons were killed and 30 injured in road accidents…

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By Road and Wheel

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 3

A New finish for motor car wheels has been produced in England. It is a special synthetic enamel which can be used also to colour the hard…

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'Worst Road in the Shire' Many Claim Honor Mountain Road Wins

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 1

Who lives along the worst stretch of roadway in Namol Shire? There is no dearth of claimants for the honor, as invariable every…

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Motorist's Claim Against Hotel

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 4
Also in The North Western Courier

A holiday visit of a motorist and his wife to a recommended hotel in North Devon. England, resulted in an unusual action heard recently at the…

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Education of Motorists

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 4

The first serious attempt on a large scale to improve the standard of driving and to teach motorists the principles of road safety is to be…

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Easter Motor Camps

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 4

The popularity of motor camping over the Easter holidays is revealed by information received by the N.R.MA. from the Katoomba Council. The Town…

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The Motor Would. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Petrol Tax Millions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 4

Answering a question recently the British Chancellor of the Exchequer stated that the total amount received from the duties on hydro-carbon oils…

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