Roads and Bridges
Whether the construction of bridges will continue to be undertaken by the Public Works Department or be handed over to the Main Roads…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
426 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 22
Toll of the Motor Car
When returning home from the Merriwa Show a motor lorry, driven by E. Ladmore overturned, killing his wife and two children. Two other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dodge Brothers Motor Body Work
It is characteristic of the Standardised Motors Limited that they have continually improved the body work as fitted to Dodge Brothers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes
A one-way traffic system is to be introduced into many of the narrow streets of the city of London. The system cannot be commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes A Screen Wiper Hint
Some damage may be done to a screen wiper of the vacuum operated type if its blade is pulled backwards and forwards with the valve shut, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Commissioners Opposed
Emphatic opposition to the Railway Commissioners’ proposal to alter the site of the Circular Quay electric railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Burnt
Last Monday on the Yass-Queanbeyan Raod, about seven miles from Queanbeyan Mr. G. M. Lucas on his way to town, had the misfortune to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Women and Motor Cars
The greatest change that effects the motor industry is the change in people —in the public[?] attitude toward motor vehicles. This change is so vast that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Betterment Tax for Railways
The application of a betterment tax to lands to be benefited by new railways is being considered by the Government, following representations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes On Oil Moderation
Although every motorist fully recognises the necessity for keeping oil in the engine, there are comparatively few who realise the evils…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes
Under the auspices of the Dutch East Indian Association, an experimental road about 220 yards in length is being laid at Bandoeng, near Java…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes
Despite the advance of the six-cylinder, and more latterly, the eight and twelve, the comparatively simple four-cylinder engine continues to hold its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn and Captain's Flat Roads
A deputation from the Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce waited on the Yarrowlumla Shire Council last week to urge that, in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Girls in a Motor Car
The story of two girls in a runaway car, one who knew nothing about driving, but who, in sheer desperation, pulled at the steering-wheel and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclists’ Tour Round Round the World
After traversing no less than 25 different countries the B.S.A. World Tourists, Messrs. B. H. Cathrick and J.P. Castley—have arrived safely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Five-pound Fine Motorist Under the Influence
P. McL. Blythe was charged with driving a motor car whilst under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Mr. Tucker appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Help Promised for Maintenanace of Roads
The annual conference of the Institute of Local Government Engineers opened in Sydney Town Hall yesterday. Mr. Bruxner, Minister for Local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes A Curious Trouble Caused by Worn Tappet Pins
An engine was recently taken down for decarbonising and valve-grinding. After everything had been cleaned in kerosene, the valves…
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As the result of a shocking motor accident two members of a well-kuown Sydney family, a brother and sister, lost their lives. This occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes
Windshield wipers, also mirrors giving the driver a rear view, must be fitted to all cars licensed in Washington. U.S.A…
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