Outsize in Motors for Goodyear Factory Too Large for Normal Railway Handling
Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 3
The above photo shows a recent N.S.W. railway scene. The enormous case on the truck contains a big motor for the factory of The Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Co. (Australia) Ltd., at Granville, N.S.W. This motor was so much wider than the N.S.W. Standard Railway Guage…
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Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 3
Sometimes a very thin washed is required to take up a small amount of wear at some particular part of the car. It is quite impracticable to file…
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Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 6
Jim Tully, author of “Beggars of Life,” the famous tramp story which is being made into a Paramount picture, has some interestig remarks to…
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Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 2
Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the local Police Court yesterday afternoon, John William Haslam (17) was charged with having at Canberra…
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Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 3
The N.R.M.A. reports that the Main Roads Board has handed back to the councils concerned the farcies plying across the Hunter River…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 3
At yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council the engineer, Mr. A. Gracie, submitted the following report:- "The following contracts have been…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 2
The N.R.M.A. reports that the Main Roads Board has banded back to the Councils concerned the ferries plying across the Hunter River at…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 2
Alter a most interesting and enjoyable motor trip, of 7 weeks, covering 6000 miles, a party of Victorian tourists returned to Melbourne…
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The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 6
For some time past the Tallaganda Shire Council has been urging that the Tarago road should be treated as a Federal Aids Vote road. A final…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 4
The Better Farming Train, which recently completed a most successful tour of the South-Western district, is now in depot at Lockhart, where…
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The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 2
Two men, named William Williams, of Fairfield, and Ernest Hurley, of Fairfield, were killed at the Albion Park railway station last night when…
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The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 2
Nineteen spectators were killed and 26 injured when a racing car overturned in the European Grand Prix race at the Monza (Milan) track…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 4
“The Country Party is keenly interested in the investigation being carried out by the Development and Migration Commission regarding the…
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Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 2
Yesterday, Mr. C. E. Houghton, manager of the Better Farming Train was in Queanbeyan, making final arrangements for the visit of the Train…
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Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 2
The Health Departments contribution to the Better Farming Train; though comparatively small in extent is full of interest. Nothing concerns…
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Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 4
Young Municipal Council (says the N.R.M.A.) has formulated a scheme for the reconstruction of the Wombat Road and to construct a new bridge…
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Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 4
A squeak which took a long while to locate by reason of its resembling one from spring shackles was eventually found to arise from the line…
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Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 1
Sir,—I wonder how much longer passengers arriving at Queanbeyan are to be asked to pay 2/- for a lift down to the town. I arrived the other…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 1
THE Federal authorities have decided that this road is not one coming within the four corners of the Federal Roads Act; that is to say it…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 2
Mr. T. J. Kelly, President of the Yarrowlumia Shire Council, who is at present in Sydney, recently interviewed the Main Roads Board and…
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