Motor Notes. Securing Wires to Terminals
Although it would be hard to find any. simpler operation than that of gripping the end of a wire in a terminal, there are nevertheless a right…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
301 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 16
Motorist Killed
Robert Watson, aged 30, was killed, and Robert Rasilly, 39, and Clarence Shields, 38, were injured when a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The engineer, Mr. A. Grade, reported in regard to the 1927 programme of works for the Main Roads Board that the clerk had prepared a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Collision Tarago Road Accident
Two motor cars were severely damaged as the result of a head-on collision on the Tarago road, eight miles from Goulburn, on Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Storyette. (All Rights Reserved)THE Bakshee of Hellstock Road
Hillstock-road was about the last place in the world that a self-respecting banshee or other supernatural visitant might lie expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Something for Nothing a Genuine Offer to the Intending Motorist
A man who refuses to accept something for nothing is unusual, to say the least Usually a man wants more than be gets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes. The 500 Miles Indianapolis Race
The 509 miles race which is held annually on May 30th on the famous Indianapolis Speedway in America, was this year won by George Souders…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Goulburn Motor Fatality
The inquest on the death of Constable Bell, which extended over three days, was concluded on Thursday. Ernest Hibbert, who faced a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Motor Racing Has Helped to Accomplish
The modest motorist to-day,, who ambles serenely about the country upon a natty little 10 h.p. car that has cost him about £200, is very apt to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes. Speed Driver’s Story
At a luncheon recently given by the Royal Automobile Club of England to Major H. O. D. Segrave who achieved the wonderful speed of over 200 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tremendous Bearings Used in Bridge to Transmit Strains
Those who have seen the Sydney Bridge cannot but wonder at the tremendous bearings used to bear the strains imposed on it. Since there is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes. An Easily Made Petrol Funnel
An excellent petrol funnel can be quickly devised from an old headlamp reflector, preferably, one that is rather deep. The hole in the centre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tremendous Bearings Used in Bridge to Transmit Strains
These who have seen the Sydney Bridge cannot but wonder at the tremendous bearings used to bear the strains imposed upon it. Since there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes
The annual world motor census of 1927 compiled in U.S.A. covering 137 countries and major territorial divisions of the world just to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes Tyres for Speed Record
One of the most interesting and important features in connection with Major Segrave’s world speed record was the wonderful manner in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hedge Plants Damaged by Motorist
Jack Dunsley was proceeded against under Section 4 of the Commonwealth Lands Ordinance for damaging plants the City area…
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A Melbourne message states that Mr. Lang, on behalf of N.S.W., on Saturday accepted the Commonwealth Government's main roads grant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nerriga-nowra Road
Mr. Jas. Dunn, of Nerriga, was the leading spirit in presenting a petition to the Clyde Shire Council signed by 701 people, all claiming thereby to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Removing Rust from Steel Tools
Tools that have been neglected and allowed to rust can be cleaned by any one of the two following methods both of which are very effective…
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