Prison Labor for Road Building
The Minister for Justice states that he is determined to have a roadway along the foreshores of Kuringfai Chase made by prison labor. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1930
535 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 27
Captain's Flat Railway
The member for Goulburn, Mr. J. M. Tully, had a query in the Legislative Assembly, concerning the Bungendore-Captain's Flat railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Vital Points of Valve Timing
There are two distinct phases in the timing of an automobile power plant properly speaking; engine timing of the camshaft to the crankshaft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Motor Fatality
The District Coroner, Mr. Soane, returned a verdict o accidental death at the adjourned inquest on Monday morning into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milking the Motor Car
Mr. J. R. Love, Hospital commissioner, will remember his recent trip to the North-west, particularly Walgett…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Toll of the Motor
While descending McGrath's Hill early to-day, Mr. H. Williams, of the Royal Air Force, was killed and his companion was taken to hospital. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat Railway
Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.L.A., informs us that the Government has agreed to the construction of this railway on the terms and conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Tramway System
Our "Office Devil" rises with becoming dignity to remark:— "In connection with the proposal of a Sydney firm to purchase the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Losses
The Shires' Association of N.S.W has issued a special report on transport, in which it mentions the starting fact that the railways interest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Management Free Hand Wanted
The parlous financial state of the railways and the urgent need for a free hand for himself were emphasised by the Chief Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Kaye Don and “The Silver Bullet”
In motor racing circles, Sunbeam car successes are not discussed without quite naturally associating the name of Kaye Don. For the past three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane-Cairns Linked by Air Tri-motor Liners to Start New Service
Arrangements are practically complete for the commencement of a regular air service destined to bring the larger towns of the north-east of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes World’s Record Land Speed Will Kaye Don Break It?
Mr. Kaye Don, the well-known English racing motorist, is now in Ameria with his 4000 h.p. “Silver Bullet,” where, at Daytona Beach, Florida, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling at 55 m.p.h. Nicholson’s Motor-paced Record
O. Nicholson, the Victorian cyclist, lowered H. Opperman’s one-hour Australasian motor-paced record at the Melbourne Motordrome last week by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suspension Bridge
For some considerable time the local Council has been seeking ways and means of having the Suspension Bridge over the Queanbeyan River, restored…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Traffic Act
William T. Burrows pleaded guilty to not returning bis expired registration certificate and number plate within three days after expiry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taxation of Motorists Need for Action
The proposal to tax Australian motorists further by an imposition of an extra 2½d a gallon on petrol—approximating an aditional annual payment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
Members of the N.R.M.A. are responding well to the Association’s invitation to improve their driving ability by a “finishing course,” which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & General News Motor Accident
On Saturday afternoon Mr. Goward, of Araluen, met with a mishap on his way home to Araluen. Everything went well until between three and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Tappet Technicalities
A clever driver knows the great amount of difference that is made in the performance of the engine by a slight adjustment of the spark lever…
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