Motor Notes Relay Riding of Recent and Earlier Dates
All interesting and rather unusual cycling event was held in Victoria recently by the Geelong West Cycling consisting of a relay ride from…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
535 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 27
Toll of the Road
Five men bad a miraculous escape when a motor car ran down a steep bank and embedded itself in the Edward River. The occupants were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Speed in Congested Areas What Tests Have Proved
Some interesting tests were recently conducted in America which have proved beyond doubt that speed in congested areas does not save any time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stolen Motor Vehicles
Police records show an amazing increase during 1929 in the number of motor vehicles stolen or illegally “borrowed.” No fewer than 2626 motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Friday, January 3 (Before Mr. Forrest, P.M )Canberra Cases Motor Traffic
William Monk was charged with driving an unregistered motor cycle at Canberra and was fined 20/- with 3/- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
The N.R.M.A. says that the bridge in course of erection over the Wagonga River on the Prince’s Highway, at Narooma, to replace the power punt,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accident
Three miles south of Moruya, on the Prince's Highway, on Thursday afternoon a single-seater car skidded and somersaulted. The two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclists Arrive with Message for the Prime Minister
Messrs. J. Gill and W. T. Stephens, of whose long motor cycle trip mention was made in last Tuesday’s issue. reached Queanbeyan yesterday shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Changing Oil
To begin with, there are far too many car owners who regard motor oil as a neccessary evil. Lubrication to them is an item of secondary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collapse of Bridge
The old bridge spanning the Mongarlows River at Monga has carried its last load, It collapsed on Monday night, when one of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Golden Opportunity to Restore the Suspension Bridge
The demolition of the historic building, the Severn Mill, better known as “Wright’s Old Mill”, is now in progress. In Queanbeyan’s early days and for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Motor Accident
With his hands still gripping the steering wheel after his car had crashed into a Culvert rail near Goulburn on Sunday, Mr. T. Dyring, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Modern and Pre-War Car Prices Cheaper To-day
In comparing the prices of everything before the war and now, how many of us realise or appreciate the remarkable fact that motor cars are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
The N.R.M.A. reports that the repair work oil the main western highway over the Blue Mountains, which has been in progress for some months,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collapse of Bridge
The old bridge spanning the- Mongarlowe River at Monga (reports the Braidwood “Dispatch”) collapsed on the night of 6th instant, when one of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Roads Presidential Report
At last Thursday's meeting of the Council the President (Cr. W. U. Alley) read the following report upon last year's activities:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Mangled by Train
The body of Mrs. Gertrude Mary-Robertson aged 47, was found as found on the railway line at Newtown on Sunday night. It was evident she had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stolen Motor Car
Sergeant Genner, while on other duty, near Mongarlowe came across a motor car standing in the scrub. His suspicions becoming aroused, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia’s Haunted Area No Serious Obstacles for Motorists
The Shell Company has received the following letter from Dr. G. Manning, who recently established the new Perth-Sydiiey car record: —…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Tightening Loose Shackles
After a spring shackle bolt has been in use for some time wear takes place, allowing play between the. parts. The result is rattling noises every time the…
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