“Crash-proof Aeroplane
In order to test a new shock absorber which He claims will render aeroplanes “crash-proof” Albert Sauvant, a Paris inventor, pushed a machine which had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1932
417 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 21
Aeroplane Forced Into Sea
Disabled when its propellor struck a sea-bird an aeroplane fell headlong into shark-infested, waters nine miles north of Crowdy Head, North Coast, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
The N.R.M.A.’S effort to lift the trade of motor mechanics into a science, thereby protecting the motor owner, is proving more successful each year. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Homely Explanation of Electrical Terms
Despite, the vast, fund of knowledge which exists in regard to electricity it still remains a force, the precise nature and quality of which even the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrow Escape Two Men Burned Motor Car Afire SYDNEY
While Lionel Melrose and Arthur Melrose were driving near Brooklyn last night their car caught fire and was speedily enveloped in flames. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian. Motorists Save 12.500 Years in -A Year!
Few people ever give a thought to the time saved the. motoring community of Australia by the use of motor cars, motor trucks and motor cycles Even…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flexibility of Road Transport
In view of the charges made by railroad chiefs against automotive transportation cutting into their revenue, it is of interest to recall what the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes From the
The N.R.M.A.'s effort to lift the trade of motor mechanics into a science, thereby protecting the motor owner, is moving more successful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycling Q.M.C.C. Doings and Notes of Interest
On account of the heavy rain which fell during Saturday night arid Sunday morning, the Q.M.C.C. . dirt- track meeting was abandoned. The two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Make the Screen Wiper Do Its Job
If a pneumatic screen-wiper is fitted it will pay to keep an eye on the thin tubing Which connects the Wiper to the induction pipe of the engine, giving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Krawarree Road
"The Krawarree road is in a worse stale now than at any time during the past 60 years." This was die remark of an old resident last Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Opening Incident Do Groot’s Plan
The hearing of the charge of offensivebehaviour at the bridge opening, against F. E. de Groot, was continued at the Central Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aspects of Cheaper Motoring
Despite the fact that in many ways motoring is a burdensome expense to numbers of individuals, under the existing economic conditions there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Hints Supply and Price of Cars
A marked feature of the used car market in many quarters in Australia is the general trend towards an increase in values, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Registration by Instalments
A strong plea for payment of motor registrations on the instalment plan—either quarterly or half-yearly was put forward by the affiliated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes Aspects of Cheaper Motoring
Despite the fact that in many ways motoring is a burdensome expense to numbers of individuals, under the existing economic conditions, there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The engineer (Mr. C. N. Boult) reported at yesterday's meeting of the Council as follows:—"Nelligen Road.—Over 600 cubic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Back-firing Into the Induction Pipe
“Back-firing into the carburettor”, as it is popularly called generally occurs when first starting the engine from cold. It is due to there not being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycling Q.M.C.C. Doings and Notes of Interest By “Two-port” Sel Cleary Wins the Double In Q.M.C. Club Dirt Track Races
Last week-end, the events for the club Cup, were two races, a mile (four laps) and a half-mile (two laps) postponed from Easter week-end, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twin-trail Roads
In the course of an address delivered recently at the annual conference of the Local Government Engineer’s Association of New South Wales, Mr…
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