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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

369 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 19

Motor Hints

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 5

One of the matters to which every motoring pupil should pay special heed is the cultivation of quiet skill in the operation of all the controls,…

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Motor Hints Pros and Cons Op High-pressure Greasing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 4

One of the most useful accessories which now forms part of the service equipment of modern garages is the high-pressure greasing outfit, by…

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Railway Accident FivewKilled on Southampton Express LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 1

Two men and two women and a boy were killed in a train smash on the southern railway this afternoon when the Southampton express and a…

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Motor Notes Hard Starting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 4

The Wisdom of so turning the car that it will start easily from cold in wintry weather lies only in the saving of time and temper secured but also in…

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The Federal Railway

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 2

The hon. sec, Shoalhaven and District Chamber of Commerce, Has received the following from the Hon. J. A. Perkins, Minister for the…

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Motor Hints Judging News Cars

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 5

One of the mistakes made by motorists who are in search of a news car is to allow their wise judgement of the [?] under consideration…

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Motor Notes Judging New Cars

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 2

One of the mistakes often made by motorists who are in search of a new car is to allow their wise judgment of the vehicle under consideration to be…

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Motor Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 4

On Wednesday morning while driving a car along on Captain’s Flat Road about quarter of a mile beyond Bungendore Hill. Mr. Jack Blundell (an…

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Motor Hints Preventing Bend in Bendix Springs

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 5

When installing a Bendix spring the end of the spring sometimes lends to become twisted to the right as the spring is tightened. The spring…

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Giving Railways a Chance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 1

A Bill to after the whole basis of railway finance will be introduced to Parliament next session. the Premier (Mr. Stevens) told a deputation…

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Railway Disaster

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 7

PARIS.—Fourteen people were killed and 70 injured in a derailment of the Paris Nantes express near Nantes. The Engine -driver was handed…

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

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 4

The N.R.M.A. points out that the Motor Traffic Act establishes that a motorist is within his rights in demanding to see another driver's license…

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Football Train to Goulburn Massy Cup Draw

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 June 1933 · page 2

There will be no football here on Sunday. The Queanbeyan Rughy League team goes by special train to Goulburn to play for the -Carr Cup and,…

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Noisy Motor Vehicles

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 June 1933 · page 2

The Commissioner of Police says it is intended to enforce rigorously the regulations againts noisy motor vehicles. Mr. Childs said the regu…

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Motor Hints Slackness in Drag-link Joints

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 June 1933 · page 4

On a majority of cars the ball and socket joints of the steering draglink are easily adjusted, and may require attention from time to time…

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

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 June 1933 · page 3

' The N.R.M.A. says that a new ordinance is proposed to regulate the speed commercial motor vehicles and the weight of their loads. This provides a…

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

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 2

Motor vehicles in England were involved in 2,446 fewer accidents. -in 1932 compared with 1931. The total was 143,056 in 1932 and 145,502 in 1931. The…

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Australian Railway Arbitration Judge’s Remarks SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 1

During the hearing of the claim by the A.R.U. and other unions for a 44-hour week in the N.S.W. railways service, Chief Judge Dethridge remarked…

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Motor Notes a Hint on Wheel Alignment

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 3

When checking up the alignment of the front and rear wheels, a method commonly .employed is to make a test by stretching a thin-cord taut .between…

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Items of Interest a Good Road

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 3

A big deputation recently waited on a western district Shire Council. "The road to Budgenbung," they said, "is up to mud. We think the…

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