Motor Notes Fuel and Rubber Research
The motorist is duly impressed upon occasion by claims made for some improved product allied to motoring; such, as a better tyre, an anti-knocic…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1932
2,247 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 113
The Bridge
Our new bridge, the second cross-river traffic connection, is to be opened, dedicated and christened at faster and Queensland's departing Governor,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Racer Injured
Robert Prosser, of Lismore, a competitor in the Ballina-Lismore cycle race on Saturday last received painful abrasions mid contusions to his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Spoil Beach Smith's Difficulties Aeroplane Falls Into Sea
KAITAIA (N.Z.), Saturday:-- The wind on the Ninety Mile Beach, from a steady easterly yesterday, is now a light westerly, and the beach remains…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Catches Fire Three Trucks Destroyed
MARYBOROUGH, Sunday:-- Three trucks, part of a train from Maryborough to Bundaberg, were destroyed by fire at Torbanlea station on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hoover's Plan Approved by Congress Road to Prosperity
WASHINGTON, Saturday:--President Hoover's two billion dollar reconstruction finance corporation gained the approval of the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclist Killed Fatality at Melbourne Motordrome
MELBOURNE, Sunday:--The first bicycle accident occurred at the Motordrome on Saturday, when William Wood (19) sustained injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Strike Act Queensland Labor Promises Repeal
BRISBANE, Sunday:--"If returned to power the Labour Party will repeal the Moore Government's special Railways Strike Act," said (Mr. Forgan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Stealing
During the past few months there has been a mild epidemic of motor car stealing from garages and parking areas at Casino. Last Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Workers' Union
BRISBANE, Monday:--With the resignation of Mr. G. Lawson as secretary of the Road Transport Workers' Union consequent upon his election to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Floods Train Services Disorganised
BRISBANE, Monday:--Serious flooding is likely in North Queensland as a result of heavy rains between Cairns and Ingham. All train services…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Gamble. Bridge Lottery. Sydney
Mr. Whiddon announced to-day that the thirty-second State lottery would be drawn on Friday next. He intimated that owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bridge Huge Extra Cost. Sydney
Although the original estimate for the construction of Sydney Harbour bridge was £5,750,000, the total expenditure to the end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in North Queensland Torrential Rain Railway Services Badly Disorganised Rivers Break Banks
Torrential rain in North Queensland has resulted in serious floods. The railway service is disorganized, rivers having broken their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Railway Contract No Tenders Called
SYDNEY, Monday:--According to Mr. T. Ryan (of Melbourne), attorney for Basil, Teesdale Smith, Pty., Ltd., the proposed eastern suburbs railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sixty-eight Killed Railway Smash Appalling Disaster Near Moscow
MOSCOW, Saturday:--News has just been released of a railway disaster in which 68 persons were killed and 130…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dray v Motor Truck
A lengthy discussion took place at the meeting of the Armidale City Council on the respective merits of motor trucks and two-horse drays…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eastern Suburbs Railway Sydney
In urging that tenders should be called for the Eastern Suburbs railway, Mr. T. Ryan, a well-known Victorian contractor, said to-day that the work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A General Motors Product
Since it was first placed on the market Pontiac has enjoyed a remarkable reputation as a staunch and sturdy car. It has demonstrated its ability to give…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Harbour Bridge Lottery Sydney
Mr. Whiddon announced to-day that the 32nd State lottery would be drawn on Friday next. He intimated that owing to the demand for tickets in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →