Big Road Cycling Classic
Mr. C. B. Kellow, the well-known Melbourne sportsman, has donated a cup—to he known as the C. B. Kellow Cup—and £250 in cash as first prize…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
301 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 16
Motor and Cycling Notes Improvements in Motor Cars
The modern trend of automobile i design has been towards relieving the User of all work or adjustment which, could be done Automatically. The idea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Railway Smash Eleven Killed, Many Injured. London
Eleven persons were killed outright and scores injured when the Southern Express travelling at 60 miles an hour jumped the rails near Seven Oaks at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Track Record
A new Australian 24 hours motor track record has been established .by Messrs. W. Attwood and A. H. Colliver at Lake perikololli, West Australia, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cheap Excursion Train
The Railway Department announce a series of cheap excursion trains during September, to and from Sydney for all parts, of the State. The attrac[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Cable News Terrible Railway Accident
A fast business train, travelling from London to Deal, was derailed and overturned at Sevenoaks (Kent). Twelve passengers were killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Correct Drill Grinding
Owing to the inexpensiveness of small drilling machines suitable for the home workshop, there are now many motorists who have installed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes. Water for the Radiator
It is wise to make a practice of always filling the radiator with soft water whenever this can be obtained. Hard water contains a certain amount…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Fatality
On Saturday afternoon last a motor car owned by Thomas H. Ford and driven by John W. Walker which [?]as travelling from Molonglo, F.C.T.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Burned
On Friday night a “Nash” motor car, the property of Mr. William Edward Bailey, of Causeway, Canberra, was burned on top of Bungendore Hill, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Institute Versus Queanbeyan
A team to represent the Railway Institute will be picked from the following members to play against Queanbeyan’s team on Sunday next, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes Replacing Headlight Bulbs
Replacing headlight bulbs is not always so easy a task as at first sight it appears, particularly if the rim of the lamp is fastened in place…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The engineer, Mr. Arthur Grade, reported at Thursday's Shire Council meeting as follows:— "I ascertained that the Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Roads
Tiles, sleepers, cobble-stones, blue metal, macadam, all have had their lay as the basis-of road-making, and are inevitably giving pride of place to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence Dangerous Piece of Road. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Reading the account in your columns of the inquest concerning the death of William Watson, who died as the result of injuries received in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes
The question whether overcharging does or does not injure a battery is one which closely concerns the owner driver who often wants to know…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maniac on Train Murders a Bank Clerk
Eye-witnesses describe a terrible scene which culminated in a murder in a train in Paris. When the train began to move from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Strike Settled
Following a long conference with the Brisbane Premier (Mr. McCormack) the combined unions' disputes committee on Saturday afternoon agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Motor for Dodge Brothers Cars
Dodge Brothers new motor represents the most important improvement to the company's four-cylider line of cars since their inception in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes A Simple Petrol Pipe Repair
Petrol pipe breakages are now fortunately rare, mainly owing to the fact that long, unsupported pipes to the carburettor are in most cases things…
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