Motorists’ Corner Official R.A.C.A. Notes ACHIEVEMENT
Thanks in a very large measure to the splendid support accorded to the Royal Automobile Club of Australia, and the Road Safety Council, by the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
491 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 25
The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Standstill Judgment
An English county court judge, awarding a cyclist £25 damages in a running-down case at night, although he was not displaying a rear light,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motorists' Corner Achievement
Thanks in a very large measure to the splendid support accorded to the Royal Automobile Club of Australia and the Road Safety Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Standstill Judgment
An English County Court judge, awarding a cyclist £25 damages in a running-down case at night, although he was not displaying a rear…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There Is Motor Fuel in the Bush Charcoal Gas For Combustion Engines
Surely some more virile and resourceful attitude towards the future of motor transport in Australia should be adopted than mere complaint about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ran Into Sheep Motor Cyclist Injured
Norman Wannell, a labourer, residing at Dulwich Hill, Sydney, received severe injuries when a motor cycle he was riding collided with a straying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Conservation Before Scenic Roads
"We want water conservation before the construction of scenic roads and swimming baths; we want conservation of soil, extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Real Accident Causes
The question has often been asked: What is the most serious cause of the deaths in road accidents? Actually there are more than 200…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Failed to Keep on Correct Side of Road
Jack Stanley Aspland of Molonglo was charged with having failed to keep on the correct side of the road at the intersection of Ainslie Avenue and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Real Accident Causes (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The question has often been asked: What is the most serious cause of the deaths in road accidents? Actually there are more than 200 causes of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Synthetic Petrol in Spain
A proportion of 75 per cent, water, 20 per cent juice extracted from the fermentation of plants, and 6 per ; cent, of a "mysterious product" is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Petrols Announcement to Motorists
In a recent public statement, the Hon. J. C. Watson, well known in connection with automobile activities in this State, foreshadowed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. More Taxi-cabs for Paris
More taxi-cabs will soon be available in Paris. About 400 additional ranks will be established for one to four cabs, and they will be placed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Without Light
For having ridden a motor cycle at 8.50 p.m. on March 4 without a headlight Ian Albert Mitchie of Ainslie was fined 10/- with 8/6 costs. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hollywood News Road to Success Via Character Roles
"Give a man," says the old poem, "a horse he can ride." "Give a girl," is the modern Hollywood axiom, "a part she can play."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tram Conductor Killed
John William Osborne, 28, a train conductor, of Gordon Street, Bringhtonle Sands, who, it is thought, was swept from the running board of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First French Motor Road
The Route [?], the first French motor road, now in course of construction, will soon be opes to traffic. A party of journalists from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Open Road Is Danger (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
On the evidence of the road accident figures for the first few months, it is likely that 1940 will go down in history as the year in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road to Captain’s Flat
At the meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council yesterday a letter was received from, the Secretary, Department of Main Roads, regarding the road from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes from , N.R.M.A. First French Motor Road
The Route de l’Auest, the first French motor road, now in course of construction, will soon be open to traffic. A Party of journalists from neutral…
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