Recovered Aircraft from Abandoned Aerodrome
To recover some documents that might have aided the enemy, a flying officer belonging to a R.A.A.F. squadron in up-country Malaya returned with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1942
199 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 10
The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Battery Care
When laying up the car for a considerable period battery care is essential, warns the N.R.M.A. If the battery is in good order the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motorists' Corner Official R.A.C.A. NOTES Meet Me
Allow me to make your acquaintance. I am a new contributor to this paper, and I am pleased to have been invited to contribute this feature, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists’ Corner Official R.A.C.A. Notes Staying in
No doubt the majority of motorists will share my opinion with regard to the physical gloom which prevails at eventide. The screened windows and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cannot Give Away Piece of Road Fair Value Must Be Charged
In connection with the road purchase application by the Ambulance Transport Board, for a piece of road for the new Ambulance Station at Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motorists' Corner Official R.a.c.a. Notes
No doubt the majority of motorists will share my opinion with regard to the physical gloom which prevails at eventide. The screened windows and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Insurance for Review
Motor insurance rates will be examined by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, Professor Copland, in the light of conditions created by petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Carburettor Trouble
During Sunday's beat-wave the N.R.M.A. had 300 emergency calls, a figure close to the record of pre-rationing times. The majority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Culvert Burnt Disorganises Train Traffic
Rail traffic between Sydney and Canberra was disorganised on Wednesday owing to the burning of a culvert near Bungendore, between Queanbeyan and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private Motoring Provision in England
After Great Britain has battled through more than two years of war, the question was asked in the House of Commons recently whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
Mr. Liddicoat reported to last meeting of the Council as follows:— Owing to National Security Regulations banning all holidays between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Producer Gas Safeguard
With producer gas one of the most common causes of power losses is air leaks, says the N.R.M.A. The air ration with this gas is much less than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Tax Cut Proposal
The Premier, Mr. McKell, said that his Government had not yet discussed a proposal' to reduce motor vehicle taxation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Motor Chash
PERTH.— Three soldiers were killed and 16 other people injured, one seriously, when a motor car and "bus collided seven miles from Perth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists’ Corner Official R.A.C.A. Notes a Special Appeal
I sincerely endorse the appeal of Mr. Curtin to all motorists to keep their cars in roadworthy condition and available. in the national interests, at short…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Does Not Want to Stop Private Motoring
The Federal Government does not want to prohibit private motoring because of the potential value of private cars in an emergency. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Toe Motorists' Corner Official B.A.C.A. Notes a Special Appeal
I sincerely endorse the appeal of Mr. Curtin to all motorists to keep their cars in roadworthy condition and available, in the national…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor World Town Gas
The operator of a commercial vehicle whose short runs permit the use of town gas as a substitute fuel, was unable to get a gas container for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spectacular Fire At Goulburn Railway Yards
Railway rolling stock, together with, large consignments of general merchandise, suffered damage estimated at several thousand pounds during a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FINED £2 Took Photograph of Harbour Bridge
Athol Jack Stevenson, 20, of Thorn Street, Hamilton,- was fined £2, with £2/10/- costs, in the Central Summons Court yesterday for having taken a…
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