Bugbear of Motor World
It is, perhaps, the greatest bugbear faced by motor-car owners, and especially by those about to buy. Pessimists with a tram-car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1930
1,253 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 63
Injured in Motor Smash
Several well-known Wellington people were in a motor collision which took place in the city last week. Mr. Gordon Ellis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hillston-roto Railway Sydney
The State Cabinet has decided on the construction of the Hillston to Roto railway, and further that the work wil begin at an early date. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Inland Transport "Oil Ships of the Desert" Camels and Donkeys Assist Motorists
In Northern Territory and Central Australia, it is a familiar sight to see strings of comets transporting supplies to the lone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Council Lives Always" Says the Mayor Purchase of New Leyland Motor
"Council lives always," said the Mayor (Ald. J. Barden) when Ald. Macdonald raised an objection about the terms of payment for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo Works Programme for 1930 Grant From the Main Roads Board Engineer Hopper's Comparative Statement Reveals Dubbo's Minimum Quota in Big Scheme Work to Commence Forthwith
A most importance document—easily the most important at the present time—passed through Tuesday's council meeting without any flourish of trumpets. Prior to reaching the table, it had received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mountain Motor Mishap Laden Lorry Capsizes Katoomba
A motor accident was reported from Mt. Victoria, sand the Ambulance immediately left for the scone. Several people were travelling in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Accident Per. Way Damaged Goulburn
At Marularr, near Goulburn, last night, 13 trucks loaded with wheat left the line, and tore up the permanent way, which was badly damaged. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Of Interstate to Motorist Special for "The Liberal" Cleaning Hands
For the motorist who dislikes wearing gloves while working about his car, it is suggested that he rub cup grease thoroughly into the pores of his hands,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Thieves. Year's Amazing Record. 2626 Vehicles Stolen
Police records show an amazing increase during 1929 in the number of motor vehicles stolen or illegally "borrowed." No fewer than 2626…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The First Motor Car. George B. Selden Invented the Automobile in 1879
"How much am I offered for this 1877 Selden model?" How humorous this would sound if it were announced by an auctioneer at one of our…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Notes. Tyre Care
Every motorist who ever has stopped beside the way to buy his youngster a toy balloon knows that it takes only a slight blow to burst it. Tyres…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mutilated by Train Sydney
Stepping between the rails as an electric train was drawing into the Newtown railway station late last night, an unknown woman was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COST £1,600,000 Suspension Bridge Across the Rhine
Spanning the swift-flowing Rhine [?] one of its broadest points, Cologne has built a huge suspension bridge, which is claimed as the largest structure of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Off-Ships of the Desert Camels and Donkeys Assist Motorises
I[?] the [?] Australia in is a fa[?] of[?] in the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General Breaches of Motor Act
In the Police Court to-day, P.M. Adams dealt with several offenders against the Motor Act. Fines of 10- with 8 -costs were inflicted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Cables and Telegrams. Motor Boat Disaster Five Lives Lost All Taken by Sharks Capetown
Five lives were lost in a motor boat lisaster at Tamarind, West Coast Mauritis. The boat was used for shark fishing,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatality Leading Residents Victims Nowra
When a motor car overturned oh the Jervis Bay Road yesterday, Mrs. G. Woodhill (61), a well-known resident of the Nowra district, was killed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turns Turtle Aeroplane Crashes Miraculous Escape Sydney
Pilot N. Berry Littlejohn and a passenger named D. H. Hall had a miraculous escape from death when a Moth 'plane crashed and turned…
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