Walget Council Is Progressive Two-way Wireless0 to Road Plants Big Programme of Works
The Walget Shire Council believes in moving with the times. Because it is wireless…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
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Shots Fired At Trams MELBOURNE
A gunman tired into two trams at Hawthorne, a Melbourne suburb, last night. The trams, containing about 30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Active Revival Railway Tennis Club
Newly elected office bearers of the Coonabarabran Railway Tennis Club have embarked on an active…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fords Bridge —
A Gun Shoot will take place at Fords Bridge on Saturday, 7th March, commencing at 11 a.m. Shoots for all comers and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. School's In: Watch Out!
Now that the schools have reopened after the summer vacation, the N.R.M.A. appeals to motorists to be particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycle Caravan
Even a motor cyclist can now carry his home with him. This cycle caravan, the first to be built in Britain, is called the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cyclist Fined £21 in Dubbo Court
Allan L. Hayek, Boundary Rd. Dubbo, was fined a total of £21. costs £2/8/0 by Mr. R. Palmer, SM AT Dubbo Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Bowling Clum to Open Green Soon
About 20 Dubbo bowling enthusiasts will be rewarded for about two and a half years' voluntary labor when the town's second bowling green is officially opened soon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raaf Corporal Killed in Road Accident
An RAAF corporal stationed at Dubbo, was fatally injured near Orange on Saturday night when the motor cycle he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Motor Cycle Chase in Dubbo Streets
Crossing several intersections of Dubbo streets at speeds ranging from 55 to 60 miles per hour cost motor cyclist Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interest Burden on State Railways Cost of Concessions and Country Lines
The New Sooth Wales Government Hallways showed a deficit of more than £2,452,087 for the year ended June 30, 1952. This means that the total Income derived from its activities was Insufficient by that amount to meet all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hints for the Motorist
Cork clutches require lubrication. A clutch of this type that is drained and refilled at intervals will' give years of trouble-free…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORS & MOTORISTS Registrations Down Says Canberra Figures- But No Slackening Here
Despite a claim by the Bureau of Statistics in Canberra that car registrations in Australia have fallen, Dubbo dealers are emphatic that business has not slackened here. "The demand is still good and I am not having any difficulty selling new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Short Pars on Motorists and Motoring
Here are some short pieces on motorists and motoring: When a motorist feels like taking his car on the highway to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORS & MOTORISTS (Cont'd.) Electric Brake Is Recent French Invention
Mechanically operated four-wheel brakes have the disadvantage that as wear takes place on the linings, readjustment is necessary unless automatic adjustment is provided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goolhi Access Roads Talks with Closer Settlement Board
After considering the report of the shire engineer (Mr. W. Wood) in connection with [?] roads on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lower Main Roads’ Grant Alters Shire Council’s Budget
The reduction of the main roads grant to the Coonabarabran Shire Council has effected a corresponding reduction of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rail Motor Wanted Services for Coolah
The last meeting of the Coolah Shire Council decided to press for a rail motor service to Craboon as an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News Round-up Items of Interest From Other Centres. Fords Bridge—
Shooters are reminded than a Gun Shoot takes place at Fords Bridge to-morrow (Saturday) commencing at 11 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Interest Burden on State Railways Cost of Concessions and Country Lines
In this article the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. R. Winsor, examines the financial position of the…
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