Motoring Section 200,000 MOTORS. New South Wales. More Than 100 Registrations a Day
Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 7
Dining 1927 new motor vehicles were registered in New South Wales at the rate of more than 735 a week, or 105 every day, including Sundays,…
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Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 7
Motor spirit, extracted from shale, at, 1- a gallon in the Lithgow district, at 12, a gallon in Sydney, and equal to the best imported!…
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Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 7
In view of the increasing number of motoring accidents in Belgium, the Belgium Red Cross Society has decided to establish first aid stations on the…
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Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 2
Of 270 men who were employed on the day labor section of the railway construction work on the Kyogle line from the Brisbane end, 240 were not…
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Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 2
LONDON, Friday.--A Paris motorist, Charland, claims the world's record of ten miles, which he covered at an average speed of 133.53 miles per hour…
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Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 11
Queensland can show a point to New South Wales in the matter of fairness regarding motor taxation, says the N.R.M.A. While motorists registered in this State have to pay…
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Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 5
The motorist Marehand claims a world's record for 10 miles, [?] covered that distance on the Montlliery track, averaging 100.53 miles an hour…
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Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 4
A motor show with nearly £1,000,000 worth of exhibits was opened at the show ground to-day. The acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw), representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Live Wire Melbourne Trams Held Up Melbourne
Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 5
For two and a half hours this afternoon tram traffic at the intersection of Swanston and Flinders streets was held up as the result of an overhead electric tram wire…
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Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 10
Probably for the reason that it is the easiest metal with which to make petrol tight joints, most carburettor manufacturters construct their instruments of brass,…
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Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 10
The N.R.M.A. reports that during 1927 motor vehicles were registered in N.S.W. at the rate of more than 1200 a week. Allowing for a certain proportion of retirements…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 2
A young man named Karl Smith was cut about the face and hands yesterday afternoon, when he fell from a motor cycle on the Murwillumbah…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 2
GRAFTON Sunday.-Smart work on the part of the police resulted in a motor car which had been taken from where it had been parked in front of…
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Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 4
A motor car accident occurred near Tweed Heads this afternoon on the road from Murwillumbah, when five persons were hurt, two seriously. A car in which were Mr…
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Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 4
During the past three weeks more motor ears bearing Queensland number plates have been seen in the Richmond and Tweed districts than ever previously. New South Wales…
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Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 4
The executive of the railway workers' section of the A.W.U. has decided to remove G. Bodkin from the office of secretary of the organisation. The executive, it is…
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Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 5
A rail motor car which left here for Angaston yesterday morning caught fire at Gawler. Only the framework was left. No personal injury was sustained by the…
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Tweed Daily · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 2
The special fruit train left Murwillumbah on Friday with 211 cases of bananas, 43 bags of potatoes, 62 packages of sundries for direct transit…
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Tweed Daily · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday.—A sensational railway accident happened to a train which left Brisbane for Warwick about 7 o'clock this morning. The…
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The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 2
Referring to the proposed opening of the Kyogle-Tweed road, some six miles of which constitute the main road from Kyogle to Nimbin, Cr. R…
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