Railways in Flood Time How the Safety of the Track is Ensured
The breaking of a long drought almost inevitably has its repercussions. The State’s latest experience, while greatly benefiting the man on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1941
367 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 19
The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. State Motor Taxation
The State Government, in response to N.RM.A. representations, says that it is not possible to consider any reduction in motor vehicle taxation at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Excursion Train for February
In addition to the excursion tickets issued every week-end for travel between any two stations wholly within the Tourist Area, there will be an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Car Ran Off the Road (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Most of the reports of fatal road accidents in recent months contain the significant words, “the car rain ok the road,” and end with such phrases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State's Part in War Effort Railway Co-operation Forging Weapons to Smash Foe
The Deputy-Premier and Leader of the Country Party, Colonel Bruxner, said recently that the basis of the Government's policy was the fullest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety the Car Ran Off the Road
Most of the reports of fatal accidents in recent months contain the significant words, "the car ran off the road," and end with such phrases as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Here and There Proclamation of Main Road
In the Government Gazette of 10th January appears a proclamation declaring the following a main road;— Main Road No. 270: From…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Highways and Defence
Interesting opinions on the part played by roads in a nation's defence programme are contained in an article by Mr. R. E. Harper, Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Motor Tyres Requires New Tubes
The inner tube of a motor tyre is damaged far less frequently than the out[?]er cover. This leads to the harmful practice by many owners of motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Bus for Dense Traffic New Passenger Transportation
An interesting test is being conducted on the streets of New York, where a unique passenger vehicle in the form of a long motor bus, hinged just past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales State Railways Establishment and Development
For nearly 70 years after the arrival of Governor Phillip’s fleet in Sydney Harbour in 1788 trade in New South Wales was unassisted by railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£1,000,000 a Mile World’s First Underground Railway Celebrates Its Jubilee
The world’s first tube railway celebrated its jubilee last month (December). it is fifty years since Edward the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Small Slips.—serious Accidents
The road accident figures for January show an unusually high percentage of accidents caused by motorists failing to signal their intention to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Revenue Queanbeyan Figures
Figures supplied by the local Station Master, Mr. Hobson, show that during the month of December, 1940, the number of passengers booked out from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. School Traffic Dangers
With children back at school after their long vacation, the old traffic dangers on main roads near schools again arise. The general secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motorists' Corner I Learn to Drive
When you have held clean licenses in six different countries over a period of 20 years you are apt to hang around in the offing when they are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists’ Corner Official R.A.C.A. Notes I Learn to Drive
When you have held clean licences in six different countries over a period of twenty years, you are apt to hang around in the offing when they are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Vahicles Cancellation of Registrations
The cancellation of registrations of cars and commercial motor vehicles Australia in 1940, owing primarily to war conditions, reached a record…
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