World's Longest Bridge. LINKS U.S.A. and Canada
Spanning the Detroit River between Detroit, Michigan, and Sandwich, Ontario, the Ambassador Bridge has been built by private…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
3,190 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 160
"Two Gallons Boss." Dusky Car Driver on the Road
One morning last week, a little before 7 o'coock, a female entered the sanctum of the editor of the Narromine "News" and in a loud voice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Section the Motor World Notes From the N.R.M.A.
The loss from traffic congestion in the United States is estimated to be not less than £400,000,000 a year. For the first half of 1929 exports of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When Motor Misses
Moisture or grease on the surface of the distributor housing is one cause of "missing." The high tension current skips across the surface of this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY--NEWCASTLE Proposed improvement of Railway
SYDNEY, Friday.--The Railway Department is said to be considering an alteration to the railway line from Sydney to Newcastle to enable express…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Registration Payments
A number of interesting amendments of the motor traffic laws, says the N.E.M.A., have just been introduced in South Australia. They are made the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Thefts. 2626 Last Year
SYDNEY, Friday. -- During last year 2626 motor vehicles were stolen in various parts of New South Wales, but with comparatively few exceptions all were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pedestrians Run Down. Shocking Motor Accident
A shocking motor accident occurred a few miles on the Macksville side of Fredericktown, on the Macksville road at midnight on Monday. Two men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Ships Displace Steamers
"Motor Ship" (London), announces that the record number of 350 motor ships, with a tonnage of 2,300,000, will be built in the New Year. Of that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →OVERTURNED Two Motorists Injured SYDNEY
A single seater car skidded and somersaulted on Prince's Highway, three miles from Moruya, yesterday. The oceupants, E. S. Duekett and a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FELL 50 FEET Motor 'Bus Wrecked SYDNEY
A motor 'bus driven by Alee McIntosh (25) fell 50 feet over, a cliff near Woy Woy this afternoon and was wrecked. Fortunately there were no…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Notes Sat Sup.90/.. 12356 7890/.. 123456 Weewly Motor Notes 18pt. 78/..0../ Speedometer Cable Upkeep
Remove the flexible shaft core from the casing occasionally, and as it is put back into the casing, run it through a handful of grease. This…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor The World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A.
Early in the new year the Federal Capital Commission will proceed with, the construction of concrete roads within the Canberra city area…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Week-end Motor Accidents
After analysing the various factors involved in the numerous motor accidonts at week-ends, the N.R.M.A. Safety Department concludes that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aeroplane Crash
In the mid-air collision between two motion picture camera planes at Santa Monica (California) on Thursday last Kenneth Hawks, a director of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Motor Trip. Sydney to Bourke
A remarkable motor trip was registered last week end by Mr. P. Donnelly who left Sydney, at 4.30 a.m. on Sunda and reached Bourke at 2.28 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narrow Escape Motoring Accident. 7 Children in Capsized Car. Burringbar Range
Presence of mind saved a catastrophe in the car mishap on Burringbar Rance on Friday afternoon, a brief report of which was given in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Touring Motorists Exciting Experiences
Fired at by Bedouians in the French Syrian desert, and a narrow escape from being thrown into prison in Turkey, are some of the experiences of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General News Town and District Matters Railway Ganger's Death
Mr. Elsmer Jones, J.P., the newly appointed coroner for Casino district, will hold an inquiry to-day into the death of Ganger J. E. Rooney, who…
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