The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Motorists Warned
A warning to motorists to exercise caution when buying motoring material from hawkers is issued by the N.R.M.A. The associations technical…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
537 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 18 of 27
Motoring on Coal Gas New Engine Which Does Away With Petrol
British Members of Parliament are shortly to be shown new types of motor car engines driven by high-compression coal gas which, it is claimed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. N.Z. Petrol Tax
The use of private motor vehicles will be restricted in New Zealand as a result of the recent increase of the Dominion’s Petrol Tax. This is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licence Returned P.M. Warns Motorist
At the Canberra Police Court on Wednesday in granting the application of James Lachlan McGregor that he be declared qualified to obtain a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists Warned
A warning to motorists to exercise caution when buying motoring material from hawkers is issued by the N.R M.A. The Association’s technical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Racing Bert Robinson Too Good
The handsome trophy presented by Mr. Harold Hill for the Cycling Club’s 40 mile handicap on Sunday last will rest on the heavily laden sideboard of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brake Testing Article Ii. (Issued by the Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways, Mr. N. C. Neale)
The driver of a vehicle should himself make frequent tests under driving conditions (where traffic conditions permit) by imagining an emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cup Challenge Blues to Play at Cooma Special Train
Although Queanbeyan unsuccessfully challenged for the Carr Cup on Sunday last members of the club and supporters were convinced that the same…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Care of Motor Vehicles Owners' Obligations
It is obligatory on the owners of all motor vehicles to maintain their cars, lorries, motor cycles, etc., in a roadworthy condition. Once a year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety People Who Do Kill Their Friends
The extraordinary fact is revealed in the road accident figures of the State for the year that more passengers of motor vehicles were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Ploveratius Held The Bridge (Apologies to Lord Macaulay). [Contributed]
By the swift Shoalhaven tide Was tumult and affright, From all the spacious countryside To Braidwood men took flight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →People Who Do Kill Their Friends (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S.W.)
The extraordinary fact is revealed in the road accident figures of the State for the year that more passengers of motor vehicles were killed than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursions for Eight-hour Day in Sydney
The Secretary for Railways advises that, in connection with the celebration of Eight Hour Day in Sydney on Monday, October 2, special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Commonwealth Petrol Tax
"Rumours of a possible increase in the Federal Government's 7½d per gallon tax on petrol are causing the motor user to wonder ?whether he is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Three Million Registrations
There were 3.055,861 motor vehicles licensed in Britain at the end of May —137,[?]68 more than in May last year. And in the first six months of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bicycle Road Race
Braidwood Bicycle Club is to hold a five-miles road race on Wednesday, commencing from in front of the Shire office at 3 p.m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Horn Article Iii., (Issued by the Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways, Mr. C. N. Neale)
It is doubtful whether any item of equipment on modern vehicles is subject to more misuse, than the horn, and while it is recognised primarily as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Racing Senior and Junior Doubles To Rogers Bros
Max and “Bubba” Rogers scooped the pool on Sunday morning last and won a nice cup each by virtue of their excellent victories in the senior 32. mile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Out of Bounds Camping Under Bridge Magistrate’s Advice to Strangers
“I can understand that in times like this the railway authorities do not want people camped on their property, especially under…
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