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Railways, roads & transport, 1933

286 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 15

Motor Notes. Judging New Cars

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 May 1933 · page 3

One of the mistakes make by [?] ists who are in search of a new [?] is to allow their wise judgment of the vehicle under consideration [?] be…

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Bermagui-Cooma Road

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 3

Excellent publicity was given to the meeting held recently in Cobargo by the Cooma 'Express' The worthy Editor (Mr Wallace…

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The Motor World

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 2

That the N.R.M.A. is ahead of any of the leading motoring organisations in the western American States is claimed by the Rev. Father Nieol,…

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Motor Notes. Does Oil wear Oil?

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 May 1933 · page 3

One often hears the opin [?]ed that the engine oil out after it has been in use for a certain time and that that is the reason why…

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The Federal Railway From Canberra to Jervis Bay No Support From Politicians

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1933 · page 1

Mr. Reuben King, hon. secretary Shoalhaven District Chamber of Commerce, is in receipt of the following letter :-…

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S. C. Express Train

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 31 May 1933 · page 3

The Railway Department is making some progressive movements, with the object of improving the service and ensuring greater comfort for the…

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Cattle on Roads. Mumbulla Shire’s Problem

The Bega District News · Thursday 1 June 1933 · page 2

At Mumbulla Shire meeting on Monday Mr John Alcock complained by telephone of straying stock at Bimbaya. There was nearly an accident on…

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Motor Notes. Preventing Bend in Bendix Springs

The Bega District News · Thursday 1 June 1933 · page 6

When installing a Bendix spring the end of the spring sometimes tends to become twisted to the right as the spring is tightened. The spring is then…

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Express Train to Nowra

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 5

[?] me little stir was noticeable at B[?]derry railway station in and around the luncheon hour on Monday last the occasion being the first trip…

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Motor Registration Labels Obtainable at Berry

The South Coast Register · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 2

In response to representations from the Berry branch of the Primary Producers’ Union, the Minister for Transport has decided to make…

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Kangaroo Valley Bridge at Barrengarry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 1

On his property at Barrengarry, Mr. H.O.Cox has recently completed the erection of a low level bridge spanning the Barrengarry Creek. The…

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The Motor World

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 1

The N.R.M.A. says that a new ordinance is proposed to regulate the speed of commercial motor vehicles and the weight of their loads. This…

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Bermagui-cooma Road

The Bega District News · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 2

Bermagui to Cooma road construction league asked Mumbulla Council to allow its Engineer to confer with the Monaro Shire Engineer in laying out…

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Motor Notes. Importance of Good Compression

The Bega District News · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 4

Car owners have been urged time and again to see that the engines of their vehicles are so looked after that. no serious loss of compression occurs,…

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Warning Fellow Motorists

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 June 1933 · page 3

Most of us have at one time or another tried to draw the attention of a fellow motorist to the fact that his tail light was not burning or that…

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Motor Notes. Ermine Fabric Universal Joints

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 June 1933 · page 3

Although there has of late [?] been a trend towards the adoption of [?] universal joints in The transmission system, many models are still equipped…

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Motor Accidents

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 June 1933 · page 4

On Monday afternoon last the utility motor vehicle, deliveing the staff of life, came into collision with a couple of motor cars just off the…

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Bomaderry-Cambewa [?] Road

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1933 · page 3

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, the Town Clerk reported that he and the Mayor had an interview with Mr. Best, foreman of the…

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The Motor World

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1933 · page 3

The President of the N.R.M.A. ( Mr. J. C. Watson) says thai the further drop in petrol prices will he welcomed heartily by all motorists. Local…

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Motor Notes. Grease on upholstery

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 3

It is not easy to remove grease stains from the upholstery, for if any quick solvent such as petrol is applied, the grease tends to run, and often the…

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