Motor Bus Hits Sulky
On Sunday last, about 3.30 p.m., the intercity coach ran into a buggy and pair on the Turalla Creek bridge. near Bungendore, on the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
301 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 16
New Victorian Railway Built for £4,300 Below Estimate
It has been left for the Victorian Railway Department to provide an instance of a public work costing considerably less than the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Tyres and Punctures
The modern automobile tyre is so reliable and durable that many motorists experience, only one or two punctures in the course of a season…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Overcoming Wheel Wobble
Although cars are not now nearly so prone to develop wheel wobble as they were two or three years ago when balloon tyres were first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads
Reporting on an application to improve the Sandholes road from the municipal boundary, the Shire engineer at Thursday's meeting said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gates on Roads
Au interesting case was beard at Scone (N.S.W.) a lew days ago, when two young motor cyclists, William Sanders and Robert Webster, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surveyor Op Roads
The Main Road Board’s surveyor, Mr. S. H. Janson, who was to be here only for a week or two, has now received instructions to survey the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goods Train Derailed
A goods train was derailed last Sunday morning a few miles on the Goulburn side of Bungendore. Eight vehicles left the line. A number of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The monthly report of the Shire engineer, Mr. Arthur Oracle, was read at yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Commissioners at Queanbeyan
At 2.30 p.m. yesterday, the Railway Commissioners (Messrs. Fraser, Brain and Foster), accompanied by the heads of departments, arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deep Creek Bridge
The Yarrowlumla Shire Council has decided to effect improvements to the western approach to Deep Creek bridge, on the Goulburn road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Capitol Hill v. Railway Institute
On Monday, November 6, Capitol Hill Cricket Club journeyed to Queanbeyan and engaged Railway Institute in a friendly afternoon game…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists' Paradise
California is a more dangerous place for pedestrians than New South Wales, according to Mr. W. Arnott, manager of Arnott's biscuit factory,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Using the Heat Control
There are quite a number of cars fitted with some sort of valve in the exhaust manifold, the purpose of which is to by-pass some of the…
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The largest motor ’bus in all the world has just appeared upon the streets of London, like some invention out of a tale by Jules Verne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“We Insist” on Bridge Council Charged with Cowardly Attack Aldermen Indignant
A letter from the Citizens’ Progress Association of Eastern Queanbeyan caused quite a stir when read at the Council meeting last Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Round-the-World Motorists
Flight-Sergeant S. W. Sparkes, M.S.M., of the Royal Air Force, who set out from London in company with Mr. S. P. Glanfield on a tour round…
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The large increase in the passenger traffic in connection with Queanbeyan railway station, and as a consequence the use of longer trains, has made it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by a Tram Sydney
Robert Fowler (56), a watchman at Wolli Creek tram depot, was run down and killed by a tram this morning. He was trying to recover a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News & Notes From the N.r.m.a
It is estimated that in a recent London traffic block over two acres of roadway were taken up by the packed vehicles…
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