12-Mile Road Race
At the week-end, the Queanbeyan Cycle Club held a road race, over a 12 miles course. The day was far from pleasant. Visiting riders, who had…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
417 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 21
The Bridge an Avenue to Scenic Beauties
Now that motor tourists will no longer have to suffer irksome delays at the vehicle ferries, which often discouraged excursionists from touring to the beauty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Hints Front Wheel Drive
The only way to get more adhesion without overloading the driving axle is to drive on more than one axle. Drive on the front wheels in soft…
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The R.A.C.A. joins with other motoring bodies in expressing its disapprobation of the persistent refusal of the State Government to permit motorists…
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The wise motorist will not fail to take the pressure readings of his tyres at least once a fortnight for only by so doing can he avoid the risk of under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes Prom the N.r.m.a
Early-day drivers and others in possession of historic information or Australian transport are invited by the .R.M.A. to head office any…
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Commenting on the proposal for a petrol tax in substitution for the existing weight and power-weight taxes on motor vehicles, to be put…
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The President of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J.C. Watson) has suggested a direct means of overcoming the official objections to the N.R.M.A.’S proposal for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycling Q.M.C.C. Doings and Notes of Interest Rejuvenation Wanted Rejuvenation Wanted! The Case for the “Mini” Dirt Track
The position of the Q.M.C. Club today is not what one would term flourishing; it is at that stage, where it is just a club—no more. The scarcity of…
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It is reported that the repeated raiding of the Northern Irish Road Fund has resulted in the reserves of the fund being completely exhausted…
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The Transport authorities contemplate the introduction of a new system of motor car registration which will, it is contended, prevent leakage…
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The President of tho N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. C. Watson) has suggested a direct means of overcoming the official objections to the N.R.M.A.'s proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Resume of Contact Breaker Troubles
It is a common thing to hear [?] garage man say: “Perhaps your contact breaker points want setting.” Mos motorists know how to dress the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling Q.M.C.C. Doings and Notes of Interest By “Two-port” Expert Judgment of Speed Rcvem O’Brien Wins Q.M.C.C Contest
The Queanbeyan M. C. Club had originally intended to stage a petrol consumption test last week-end, but, owing to loss of equipment for that…
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The body of the man, who fell from the Harbor Bridge on Sunday, was this morning identified as William Lewis, a returned soldier, who was recently…
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The modern wall-base tyre should not require any force either to remove it or replace it on the rim. To take off the tyre deflate it…
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The Hammersmith (London) coroner commenting on the use of motor horns, said that motorists would be nothing less than a nuisance if they sounded…
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All Kyogle is laughing at what is considered the best joke of the town's history. A local business man, who helped to organise some fun, tells…
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The Main Roads Board has been superseded by the Transport Commission, and after Monday next, 2nd May, the Municipal Council’s area will be…
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"Children and elderly people are being slaughtered in large numbers every year, and motorists are escaping punishment," declared Viscount…
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