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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

369 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 19

Brake in Good Time and Judge Road Surface

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

Most of us in these lean times are only too anxious to keep repair bills cown to a minimum, and just as judicious operation of the clutch, as referred…

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Local and General Latest Harbor Bridge Suicide Known in Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

The victim of the latest Harbor Bridge suicide, so it has been reported to us by Mr. Tim Kennedy, or Reidsdale, was well known locally…

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Motor Notes How to Make the Clutch Last

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

One of the most common errors of drivers who although fairly expert have not cultivated the habit of handling their Cars considerately is harsh…

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The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

Magistrates at Highgate (England were surprised on being told that it was an offence to learn t- drive a car in a park under the jurisdiction of the…

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Level Crossing Smash Train Hits Tractor SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 1

A goods train coming from the West last night to Sydney struck a tractor at a level crossing near Bathurst and the [?] was derailed…

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Motor Hints Spring Flexibility and Skidding

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 5

There are not a few causes besides fast driving, abrupt cornering and slippery roads which lead to skidding, and amongst them the…

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Test Cricket in Sydney. Concession Ground Obtainable at Railway Stations

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 1

Excursion train arrangements are generally well known, and, it is not necessary to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. To-day, however, we have…

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Test Cricket in Sydney Concession Ground Tickkth Obtainable at Railway Stations

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

Excursion train arrangements arc generally well known, and it is not necessary to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. To-day, however, we…

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The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

According to the N.R.M.A., duifing the last six years the motorists of New South Wales paid to the State and Commonwealth Governments in direct…

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Motor Notes Spring Flexibility and Skidding

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

There are not a few causes besides fast driving, abrupt cornering and slippery roads which lead to skidding and amongst them ths condition of the…

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Motor Hints Converting Double Contact Bulb

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

It Sometimes happens that it is not possible to procure a single contact headlamp bulb as a replacement, although double-contact ones are…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 1

According to the N.R.M.A., during the last six years the motorists of New South Wales paid to the Stale and Commonwealth Governments in…

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Motor Notes Two Electrical Hints Converting Double-Contact Bulb

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 3

It sometimes happens that it is not possible to procure a single contact bulb for the headlamp as a replacement, although double contact ones are…

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Special Railway Fares For People Coming to the Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 1

The Government Railways have informed the committee of the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association that for the annual show on…

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Gudgenby Bridge Queanbeyan Not Invited to Official Opening

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

Although it had been constructed by Queanbeyan workmen, selected and chosen, by the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, no invitation to the official…

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The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 3

The N.R.M,A. warns motorists that it is almost as dangerous to operate a car from which all fresh air is excluded as it is to remain in a closed garage with…

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Tharwa Gudgenby River Bridge Official Opening

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

A large gathering of residents of the southern portion of the Federal Capital Territory, including visitors from Canberra, Queanbeyan, Naas,…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

Car owners have already promised considerable support to the N.R.M.A. in its efforts to make successful the decorated cars section of the floral…

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Railway Chief Dismissed Vienna

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

Doctor Sesfehlver, general director of the State Railways, has been dismissed from his post for alleged endeavouring to transport Hirtenberg aims to a…

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Huge Sums Invested in Motor Industry

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

A brief review of the development in automotive transport in the Commonwealth for the last 10 years provides some illuminating figures. At…

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