MANY P.O.W. DIE Building Jap. Railway CHUNKING, Monday (A.A.P.)
The Ministry for Information said a Korean named Chung Chisping, former translator for the Japanese Army in Burma, reported that over…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
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Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The acting—engineer, Mr. T. L. Thompson, reported at last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire as follows:— Trunk Road No.51 Resurfacing,—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notes and News a Disgraceful Road
Bitter complaints continue to reach this office concerning the rough state of the Braidwood to Major's Creek road. A Jembaicumbene resident says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Post-war Road Work
The necessity to have a full programme of urgent road works ready for an immediate start after the war is stressed by the N.R.M.A. Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Engineers Make Road) in New Guinea
Typical of the great work performed by Australian' engineers this road deep in the foothills well inland in New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Motorists Miss Ration
With the March issue of petrol tickets closing earlier than usual (March 22 at suburban post offices and March ' 25 elsewhere) many motorists missed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Near Cemetery Council Recommends Closing
On Wednesday the Works Committee of Queanbeyan Municipal Council made an inspection of the road near the Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety in Wartime
Commenting on the cabled statement from Britain that the total number of people killed and injured on roads in the Old Country since the…
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The N.R.M.A. says that there is a growing number of old cars on the road with engines in such a bad state of repair that they are a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Booking Seats on Railway Trains
Bitterly attacking what he termed “Canberra Snobocracy” Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A. (Monaro), claimed last week that inequitable treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Diesel Train
Our State member, Mr. Seiffert, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Transport (Mr. M. O’Sullivan):—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bad Manners on the Road
The N.R.M.A. is receiving an increasing number of complaints of bad manners among motorists, resulting from impatience of drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Natural Rubber Still Indispensable in Motor Tyres
That the world’s leading manufacturers of motor tyres are up against a complex proposition in making tyres of synthetic rubbers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The Acting Engineer, Mr. T. L. Thompson, reported at the last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Unhealthy Motor Cars
The N.R.M.A. says that there is a growing number of .old cars on the road with engines in such a bad state of repair that they are a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Aerodrome Taken From Taps
[?]ami aerodrome, 12 miles east of [?]boldt Bay, in Dutch New Guinea, [?] now been occupied by Allied [?]ps. Other parts of Dutch New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cooma Fatality Railway Man Kilted
Mr. Cyril Crowder met his death by accident in Cooma railway goods yard last Wednesday. He had resided in Cooma for about two years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Bad Manners on the Road
The N.R.M.A. is receiving an increasing number of complaints of bad manners among motorists, resulting of impatience of drivers of vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Food Reaches Kiandra Road Cleared of Snow
Kiandra, isolated by snowfalls since last Tuesday, received food supplies from Adaminaby last night. Main Road Board employees and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Car Starting Problems
Arrival of colder weather has accentuated motor vehicle starting problems, which were difficult enough in warm weather owing to weak…
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