Motor Fees Reduced
The 20 per cent, cut in motor registration fees will apply from Monday next, the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said yesterday. To…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
199 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 10
Effects of the War on Sale of New Motor Vehicles
The disastrous effect of the war on the new vehicle division of Australia’s automobile industry is revealed by the huge slide in the sale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Concession For Pensioners
An amended scheme of railway [?] fares for pensioners living in country districts was announced by the Minister for Transport, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fees Cut on
The 20 per cent. reduction in motor registration fees would operate on Monday, the Minister for Transport, Mr. O’Sullivan, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Glass on Roads
Following on the substantiation of complaints the N.R.M.A. appeals to the public not to cause broken glass to be left on the roadway. With the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burma Road Battle New Delhi, Monday (A.AP.)
A Chinese communique states the Chinese forces have completely annihilated the remnants of the Japanese mobile column which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World For Longer Service
As the shortage of spare parts will be intensified in the future, the N.R.L M.A. reminds motorists that marty working parts of a vehicle which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World - News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. for Longer Service
As the shortage of spare parts will be intensified in the future the N.R.M.A. reminds motorists that many working parts of a vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proof of Motorists’ Confidence
A splendid proof of the confidence of British motorists in the outcome of the war and in the future of motoring, is furnished by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Is Fed Up Contractor Brown and Durban Durra Bridge Still No Writ-conference Now
At Thursday's meeting of the Council a letter was read from Divisional Engineer, Department Main Roads, advising that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sock the Motorist
Sir,—Col. Bruxner, M.L.A., speaking in the Legislative Assembely recently, said: “Over the years my colleagues and I have always…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Mechanics And Maintenance of Motor Trucks
With the impressment of many of Australia’s latest motor trucks for military service, it is of paramount importance that the motor vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
Mr. J. L. Thompson reported at last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council as follows:— Elrington-Snowball Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Crash on Bridge
An elderly man was killed and a soldier, who recently returned from Malaya, had one leg severed when they were struck by an eight-ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sock the Motorist (To the Editor of the "Dispatch")
Sir,—Col. Bruxner, M.L.A., speaking in the Legislative Assembly recently, said: "Over the years my colleagues and I have always contended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Call-up of Motor Mechanics Deferred June 30
The Deputy-Director-General of Manpower, Mr. C. J. Bellemore, has informed the Motor Traders’ Association that the call-up of motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pole Hits Train Two Men Killed
An electric light pole, swinging from a crane, crashed through the side of a carriage of a speeding passenger train at East Maitland on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road-making Plant De Luxe
The request of the Allied Works Council recently for particulars of earth-moving plant, or really road-making plant, brought some amusing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Purchase Rules for Motor Tyres
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Supply Department has announced that regulations had been gazetted to govern the manner in which rubber tyres…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Misuse of Motor Mechanics
So many mechanics were called up into the Army in Britain that thousands of sorely needed motor trucks in civilian use were laid up for lack…
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