Interstate Motoring
Even in the present war crisis motorists, for a variety of reasons, require to travel in States other than that in which they are registered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1942
199 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 10
Road Safeguard
The N.R.M.A. reports that although is not compulsory, an increasing number of motorists are outlining their mudguards and running boards with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Charcoal Shortage
The N.R.M.A. has received many complaints from private users of producer gas that they are having difficulty in getting charcoal. They…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Excursion Fares For Railway Travel
It is announced that ho special trains will be run to provide the usual monthly excursion service for February, but on certain days during the second week of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excursion Fares for Railway Travel
It is announced that no special trains will be run to provide the usual monthly excursion service for February, but on certain days during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Motorists Warned
Says the Wellington "Times": The clanging of the fire bell is frequently the signal for a great rush of people to the fire station to ascertain where…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists Warned
Says the Wellington “Times”: The clanging of the fire bell is generally the signal of a great rush of people the fire station to. ascertain where…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Retention of Number Plates
Motorists who are relinquishing temporarily their registrations are reminded that on the payment of 5/- their number-plate may be retained…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Holiday Travel Limit
The N.R.M.A. has had many inquiries as to the limit to which holiday travel by car is permitted. Most of the inquiries are with regard to places north…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Aeroplane Gift Fund
Mr. F. W. Castle Roche, of “Cavan,” Yass, has donated £108/15/11 to the Graziers' Aeroplane Gift Fund. This sum represents the net proceeds of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ten Killed in Train Smash LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)
Ten people were killed and 42 injured some of them critically, in a troop train disaster at Beighton station (near Sheffield)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Deluged By Terrific Storm Considerable Damage Done Roads and Streets Suffer Hail Hits Crops
A terrific thunderstorm broke over Queanbeyan and its environs shortly before 4 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. Torrential rain fell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
Hundreds of inquiries have been received by the N.R.M.A. Touring Department as to the best areas for evacuation purposes. In the absence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queen of England Visits R.a.f. Bomber Aerodrome
Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth of England, with Air Marshal Sir Richard Peirse, Commander-in-Chief, Bomber Command, watching [?] attack by one of Britain’s latest aircraft outside the Officers’ Mess at a British Bomber Command Station. With…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Footbridge at Railway Overhead Bridge
Inspector Lainson of the Department of Railways last week interviewed the Deputy Town Clerk regarding Council’s request to provide a bridge for use of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Toll Less in 1941
Read accidents in New South Wales last year killed 422 persons. Total accidents for the year, however, decreased by 18.4 per cent. compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Charcoal Quality
The recently gazetted Charcoal (Producer Gas) Act not only fixes the retail price of charcoal at 1 1/2d a lb., but also fixes a standard of…
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