The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
A bus service between Solleftean, in Sweden, ond Jorm, in Lapland, is in operation. Owing to the fact that the buses clear the roads of snow, the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
535 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 27
Utility of the Motor Cycle Service, Speed and Economy
Requiring little garage room and calling for but small upkeep expense in the way of registration fees, insurance, etc., the motor cycle is of special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Business or Pleasured? Insurance Company’s Appeal Fails
All interesting case to motorists was recently heard before tile State Full Court in Victoria in which all owner claimed from all insurance company…
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Joseph O’Malley. aged 18 years, of Canberra, was charged with having driven a motor vehicle without being the holder of a license arid was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain's Flat Railway
In the course of a speech in opening the Queanbeyan Show last week, Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.L.A., referred to the railway to Captain's Flat…
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THE reply of Mr. Cleary, our new Railway Commissioner, to the deputation of representatives of various trade" union" "which waited upon…
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Increased hours offer no solution to the world financial depression, and the proposal to lengthen the working week in the railways will not solve…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sell the Railways (To the Editor of the "Dispatch")
Sir.— Hon. Thos. Waddell, M.L.C., wants to Bell the railways. He says that they are a liability, not an asset. He issues a challenge in these…
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The Railway Commissioners advice that commencing from to-day, April 1st the train leaving Sydney at 7.45 days for Canberra will run on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes The Motor ——A Farm Necessity Economy in Modern Haulage Aid to Decontrolisation
It is doubtful if there is any other class of our population whose life has been so much affected by the motor vehicle as the farmer, or the “man on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The World’s Fastest Motor ? an Daytona Beach Hold the Speed Expected ? the Reason for Don’s Delay
Motorists throughout the world art waiting with interest Kaye Don’s attempt on the existing world’s automobile speed record(standing at 231…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council’s Road Roller Hired Out to Contractor
Last night the Municipal Council received an application from Mr. N.H. Jones to hire the Council’s steam road roller for work on the Yass Road, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Cause of Motor Skipping
Intermittent engine firing or missing is sometimes caused by moisture or grease on the surface of the distributor cover. The high-tension current jumps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Inspect the Battery
There is no part of a car which re-responds to good treatment better than the battery nor is there any part which can be so quickly ruined through lack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
The N.R.M.A. says that in order to eliminate the existing level crossin[?] on the Great Western highway, near Bowenfels railway station, a deviation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
At Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council the engineer, Mr. C. N. Boult, reported as follows:— "Main Roads.—All the work of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Safety of the Road “Snail” Drivers Are a Menace Common-sense Handling Will Prove Economical
With the ever-increasing numbers of cars upon the road, it is not surprising to hear all kinds of comments [?]eferring to the varying degrees of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Railways Could Be Made to Pay
That the railways could be made to pay within three or four years if run as a business concern is stated by the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Losses
Losses of £2,084,147 on the State railways and £348,256 on the trams during the year were forecast by the Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) in his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursion Tickets
The Railway Department announces a new departure in regard to excursion tickets. In the past, it has been necessary for the holder of the return…
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