Motors and Motoring Notes Cooling System Needs Maintenance to Retain Full Efficiency
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 4
Automobile engine cooling systems may circulate as much as 10,000 gallons of water in one hour's operation. Water contains chemicals, which must be removed when the cooling system is flushed. Often, motor vehicle operators go too long without flushing the cooling system, with the result that dirt and…
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Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 2
The N.R.M.A. urges a severe overhaul of motor drivers' licences, and stricter tests by police of applicants for a licence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Cases Heard in Junee Court To-day Four Railwayman Further Remanded to Later Date
Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 5
The Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. A. V. Quiggan, did not come to Junee to-day for the regular sitting of the Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Tennis in Final Stages Guards Have Narrow Escape With Railway
Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 5
There was some excellent tennis in the semi-finals of the A grade night'tennis competition on Monday night last, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Railways May Reduce Speed Steel Shortage Has an Important Effect
Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Railway Department is considering a reduction of speeds and the placing of lighter engines on some…
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Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 4
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The shortage of steel for rails was to grave that the N.S.W. Railways Department was considering reducing speeds and placing lighter engines on some main lines where rails needed replacing, it was stated authoritatively…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hume Highway Inadequate for Growing Traffic Says Arthur Fuller Promises Support for Albury-Cowra Road
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 6
The Hume Highway could not possibly cope with the road traffic that a growing population would engender. This statement was made by Mr Arthur Fuller, member for Hume, when interviewed by a representative from the Young ALP,…
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The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 1
The Secretary for Railways, Mr S. R. Nicholas, has announced that arrangements have been made for the issue of excursion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads And Hostels To Be Begun This Year
Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 6
The former Director-General of the Allied Works Council, Mr. Loder, is named authoritatively as the likely head of the Snowy…
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Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 2
Guard J. V. Campbell resumed duty last Monday after spending five weeks holidays in Sydney and Foster. Porter J. Campbell, of Albury, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pet Snake Found in Bonnet of Truck Motor Mechanic Gets a Nasty Shock
Junee Southern Cross · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 7
When a mechanic at a Bathurst garage opened the bonnet of a j truck one day last week a six-foot snake popped its head out. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gates Must Be Removed From the Tarrabandra Road Darbalara - Gobarralong Road Also Affected Shire Councillors Hold April Meeting
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 7
The Gundagai Shire Council has ordered that all gates on the Tarrabandra road and on the Darbalara-Gobarralong road must be removed moved within three months. There are 23 gates on the Tarrabandra road and five on the other thoroughfare…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ford for 1949 Is an Entirely New Car Runs Smoothly on Roughest Roads in “Independent” Test
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 3
Last week the Gundagai ‘Independent” put the Ford for ’49 to a road test in some of the worst stretches in this Shire. Its performance in the rough going was remarkable, and it rode the worst bumps with an effortless ease that amazed our representative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Collided with Stationary Truck Motor Accident Occurs in Junee Last Night
Junee Southern Cross · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 1
A car came into collisioin with a stationary truck parked in the vicinity of the Junee Bowling Club last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Danger on Roads This Easter
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 4
Heavy traffic and "that holiday feeling" will make roads at Easter more dangerous than ever before, in the opinion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →McKenna to Train High Tide
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 6
SYDNEY, Monday: Hiyh Tide has been transferred to trainer N. McKenna and will probably do his future racing in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murrami Roads Problem Where Should Bitumen Go Council Considers Conflicting Views
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 1
The Leeton Shire councillors found themselves on the horns of a dilemma at their meeting on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Staff News
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 2
Information has been received to the effect that Guards W. A. Garlick and L. D. McQualter were successful at the Control Officers school…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident at Junee
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 1
A car came into collision with a stationary truck parked in the vicinity of the Junee Bowline Club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Guard Remanded on Murder Charge
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: James Graham Ruxton, 20, tram guard, was further remanded to April 14 by Mr. Pickup, S.M., in the…
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