Disastrous Motor Crash
The Premier of Tasmania, Mr. Ogilvie, and his private secretary, Mr. H. G. Smith, were severely injured in a motor accident at Hobart…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
426 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 22
Gambling with Life Why Motor Accidents Occur
Every observant motorist who drives extensively on city streets or country highways, cannot but help seeing many incidents that only by sheer luck have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grant for Oallen Bridge
The Minister for Local Government, Mr. E. S. Spooaer, announces that £1000 has been made available to the Mulwarree Shire Council as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nerriga to Nowra Road
At last meeting of the Clyde Shire Council a letter was read from Mr. H. G. Bethune, complaining of the condition of the road from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
Yass to Tumut via Wee Jasper. On officer of the N.R.M.A. who recently travelled over the direct route from Yass to Tumut by way of Wee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strangled Woman Found in Motor Car
The body of Phyllis Reiger, 23, a barmaid, employed at the Excelsior Hotel, Rockhampton, was found at 4.30 a.m. on Wednesday morning lying on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Fallacy of Old Plugs
It is very difficult indeed to make a really satisfactory job of renovating an old spark plug which has seen long service and whose porcelain core has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Motorists in Trouble
The patrol department of the N.R.M.A. reports, that the Association’s road service figures for the month of December were the highest on record…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Case Climbed Through Carriage Window Man Fined at Goulburn
Before Mr. Forrest, P.M., at Goulburn Police Court this week, Peter J. Kain, a postal employee, was charged with getting through a carriage window on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Revolution in Car Design?
Reviewing the advance information concerning 1935 model cars, Mr. J. Fielder, A.M.I.E., M.I.A.E., F.M.S.A.E., Chief Engineer of the NR.M.A., said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Aeroplane Disaster
An aeroplane in charge of pilot Roake, with Cecil Haigh as a passenger, struck the cliff near Waipara (N.Z.) and plunged into the water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Hints Harsh Springing
If the car appears to ride unduly harshly, or unsatisfactory results in that direction are obtained from a newly-acquired second-hand model,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Notes Vernier Ignition Timing Adjustments
On not a few modern models the ignition system incorporates an accesible vernier adjustment whereby the timing of the spark can be adjusted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A Motorists’ Wet Weather
The frequent spells of wet weather during December played have among the ignition systems of cars, says the N.R.M.A. During the month the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Blow Up Bridge
An attempt was made shortly before midnight to blow up the bridge leading to Aberfield colliery, a few miles from Swansea, Lake Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unification of Railways Opposed
It is reported that N.S.W. railway authorities are opposed to the proposed unification of railways throughout the Commonwealth, which is to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General Motor Cycle Accident
A stranger met with a very nasty accident on the Tarago road on Sunday. He was riding a motor cycle aud sidecar when the crash occurred…
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Motorists Wet Weather Troubles. The frequent spells of wet weather during December played havoc with the ignition systems of cars, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Notes Buyers This Year Will Be Critical
Two notable changes which have occurred during the last few years are that car manufacturers have enhanced exceedingly the efficiency and beauty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed New Road Near Railway Line at Royalla Will Provide Work for Local Unemployed
A letter was received by the Yarrowlumla Shire Council at its meeting to-day from the Canberra Tourist and Publicity Committee re the new road…
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