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Railways, roads & transport, 1930

371 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 19

At the Turn of the Road. an Australian Story Published by Special Arrangement Chapter Ii. (Continued)

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

AFTER having examined the patient, the doctor gave orders that she was to be kept very quiet, and he would send out medicine by the…

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Cheap Railway Excursion

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 1

The Railway Department announce cheap excursion tickets on to-morrow (Saturday), at 6.50 a.m., and at 4.45 a.m. on Monday next Available for…

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Police Court. Wednesday, January 22. Before Mr. Stevenson, S.M. Breaches Under The Motor Licensing Act. " Cutting Out the 'Cut Outs." Magistrate Says He Will Increase The Fines

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 3

Henry C. Hall was charged with riding a motor cycle without silencer, and was fined 20, 56 Costs ; in default 14 days, He was allowed time to pay…

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Noisy Motor Cyclists. Police Take Action. Warning From Bench

The South Coast Register · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 1

Until quite recently resident of Nowra were [?] at all home of the night and [?] during the day time by the [?]…

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Speeding Motorist. Arouses Youth’s Ire

The South Coast Register · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 1

Alleging that a motorist speeding at forty or fifty miles an hour nearly knocked himself and a lady down near Bomaderry Crock. Norman…

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Cheap Railway Excursions

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 3

For the convenience and pleasure of all who were unable to take advantage of the cheap excursion trains arranged by the Railway Department…

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The Motor World

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 4

The popularity of the covered car has caused a big decline in the demand for fur-lined driving gloves. One American glove factory is…

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Breaches of the Motor Licensing Act

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 3

At the Nowra Police Court, on Wednesday, before Mr. Stevenson, S,M., Henry C. Hall pleaded guilty to riding a motor cycle without a…

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Noisy Motor Cycles

The Bega District News · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

The motor cycle, admittedly a cheap and speedy means of locomotion, has become something of a nightmare in most centres, and nowhere is this more…

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Round Australia Bv Motor Car

The Bega District News · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 1

Mr and Mrs J. C. Bates, of Cremorne, Sydney, returned to Sydney on Sunday, after having completed what proved to be a very enjoyable and…

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Motor Notes. Tightening Loose Shackles

The Bega District News · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 4

After a spring shackle bolt has been in use for some time, wear takes place and allows some play between the parts. The result is rattling noises every time…

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Australian Gains World's Motoring Record. New Car Planned to Challenge Seagrave’s Title

The Bega District News · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 4

Covering the 10-mile course at 4.2 1-5 minutes, “Wizard” Smith broke the world’s 10-mile record at Ninety Mile beach, near Auckland, New Zealand,…

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Morton’s Corner Request to Main Roads Board

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 3

Reference was made at the meeting of the Berry Municipal Council to the number of serious accidents that had occurred recently at…

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Cheap Railway Excursions

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

For the convenience and pleasure of all who were unable to take advantage of the cheap excursion trains arranged by the Railway…

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An Australian Story At the Turn of the Road. Published by Special Arrangement CHAPTER III.—(Continued)

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

"If everyone was of your opinion, Maisie, the dark races would remain dark in mind, as well as in body. I consider it a noble…

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A Million Hides for Motor Cars

The South Coast Register · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

As an indication of the tremendous size of the automobile industry, it is interesting to note that in one year approximately 1,000,000…

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Motorists’ Column Care of Grease Gun

The South Coast Register · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

If you expert a grease gun to be a stand-by when needed, then be careful how you treat it—more grease guns have been ruined through…

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The Motor World

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

Be careful when rounding bends on mountainous roads in the country, cautions the N.R.M.A. The scarcity of traffic often encourages motorists…

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Motor Notes. Burning Headlights in Daytime.s

The Bega District News · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 4

An overcharged battery overheats, with the result that the active material in the plates loosens and falls to the bottom of the battery, shortening its…

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