Motor Notes Keeping Down the Tyre Bill
In these days of stern economy the car owner is on the look-out for every possible means of reducing the upkeep costs of his vehicle, yet observation…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
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Pieman's Leg Broken Knocked Down by Motor Car
On Saturday evening Harry Gilbert, a pieman, while pushing his cart along a street was knocked down by a motor car and had his right thigh fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycling Q.M.C.C. Doings and Notes of Interest By “Two-port.” Genge Smashes Two Records! In Q.M.C.C. Hill Climb
Meteor Genge, on the famous Jacob’s Coat Norton, smashed both the flying dash and the standing record at the Q.M.C. club's official hill climb last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Aeroplane Crash
An aeroplane—The Love Bird—crashed at Temora on Tuesday afternoon and burst into flames as it hit the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbor Bridge
The Minister for Works (Mr. Davidson) stated in the Legislative Assembly to-day that it was proposed to open the Sydney Harbor bridge…
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Devastating droughts have often been known in Australia. One of the longest and the worst was entered [?] towards the close of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
The N.R.M.A. had a hectic time throughout the State during the recent torrential rains. The country depots rescued many cars, and quite…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
The N.R.M.A. had a hectic time throughout the State during the recent torrential rains. The country depots rescued many cars and quite a few folk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Registrations
Figures issued by the N.R.M.A., covering all registrations and re-registrations of motor cars, lorries, and motor cycles, effected during the year ended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Wrecking
What appears to have been a deliberate attempt to wreck a train was made between Kirkwood and Penrith last night. A rail was placed across…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Hints Squeaking Brakes
A broke which squeaks is generally in need of cleaning, that is to say, the brake fabric on the band or shoes has become impregnated with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drove Wrong Way Lady Motorist’s Mistake
Before Mr. Forrest P.M., yesterday, at the local police court Nina Muriel Grant was charged with driving a motor vehicle on the wrong side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes
Many motorists have short memories. Few of those who are at present limiting their motoring activities because they have to pay for petrol about 2/- a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling Q.M.C C. Doings and Notes of Interest By “Two-port.” “On Th’ Smell of an Oil Rag!” Fine Running at Q.M.C.C. Petrol Consumption Test
Last week-end, the Q.M.C. Club staged a petrol consumption test. This event was put on in the afternoon, as it was too cold to venture out early these…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
Both Lady Carrington Drive and the road to Garie Beach, National Park, are impassable as a result of damage caused by recent storms, says the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General Jew's Bridge
The proposal of the Main Roads Board to sod the approaches to this bridge, which were almost carried away by the last flood, with couch or…
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A kerb—painting scheme which must brighten the appearance of the streets is being tried in Los Angeles. The idea is to paint the kerb red at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Accidents Largely Avoidable
That a large percentage of motor accidents that occur is avoidable, and attributable to causes over which the owners and drivers have no control. is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rail and Road Co-ordination How English Company Handles Transport Problem
In view of the public utterances repeatedly made thoughout the Commonwealth anent co-ordination of railway and automobile road transportation, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Bandits
Thieves who had stolen a motor car belonging to A. J. Minahan drove to the shop of Sydney Warton. They had secured two bags of stolen goods…
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