Yass-Canberra Road Mr. Cusack’s Criticism
Taking advantage of the introduction of the federal Aid Roads Bill, 1931, in the House of Representatives, Mr. J. J. Cusack drew attention to the condition…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
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Terrible Railway Tragedy
A terrible level crossing tragedy occurred in a fog at Toodyay, 46 miles north-east of Perth, about 8.30 on Thursday morning, when a 'bus…
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With a view to ascertaining if it is practical to use pneumatic tyres on railway cars, some interesting experiments have and are still being carried out…
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One of the Q. M. C. C. boys, styling himself “Pinkie”, sends me this dope: During my association with motorcycles and various clubs, I have found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling Q.M.C.C. Doings and Notes of Interest By “Two-port” Just Dawdlin’! Q.M.C.C. Riders in Slow Quarter Mile
Last week-end, the club event was slow! It was a slow race! The competitors were: Meteor Genge (Indian Scout), Duster Jones…
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A suggestion is being made to the Government by the N.R.M.A. that legislation be introduced to impose a wheel tax on all vehicles other…
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A suggestion is being made to the Government by the N.R.M.A. that legislation be introduced to impose a wheel tax on all vehicles other than those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Safety Inspections. and the Heedless Owner
There are to-day, not a few car owners who, perhaps with much common sense, look upon their vehicles merely as a means to an end. They…
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Twelve are known to be dead and 38 injured as a result of a cillision between the Rome-Vienna express and a goods train near Loeben. A…
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The headless body of a man was discovered on the underground railway thin morning a few hundred yards from St. James, station…
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At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Forrest, P.M., Robert Victor Robinson was charged with driving a motor vehicle in Crawford Street on 19th July…
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In a pamphlet recently issued in England, announcing the formation of an Institute of Highway Engineers, a particularly striking tribute was paid to the…
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The N.R.M.A. says that it is expected that a recommendation will shortly be made to the Government regarding legislation to provide for the issue of a…
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In pointing out that the number of motor vehicles stolen had become alarmingly large, the president of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. C. Watson) stated at t…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycling Q.M.C.C. Doings and Notes of Interest By “Two-port” Going Slow Again! Q.M.C.C. Riders on Low Averages
That which motor-cyclists most dislike is “goin’ slow”! And they had a good issue of the medicine at the Club week-end contest…
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Charles Holmes, 52, was killed by a train between Pymble and Turramurra last night. He is supposed to have lost his balance and fallen on…
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The total registrations of motor vehicles in the United States in 1930 was 26,523,779, which is an increase of 22,336 compared with 1929…
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Little by little, fittings and types of design which when first evolved were regarded as experimental and even bizarre, are now finding their way on to…
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Yesterday, before Mr. Forrest, P.M., at the local police court, an application was made by General Motors Ltd., for leave of the court to proceed in respect…
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Two integral parts of a motor car— the gearbox and poppet type of engine valve, are a heritage from the earliest days of the automobile industry. For…
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