Feast or Famine Congestion at Railway
For some time past there have been all-round complaints of the failure of the Railway Commissioners to provide trucks for an adequate supply of metal…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
16,644 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250
Perth to Sydney Motor-cyclists Tour Six Thousand Miles
A party of sixteen men, members of the Harley-Davidson club, mounted on Harley-Davidson motor-cycles, arrived in Sydney on Friday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The "Farmer and Settler" Summer Motoring Section Wheel Wobble Expert Investigation Slow-motion Pictures
Wheel wobble, the cause of which is a puzzle to the motorist, is engaging the attention of prominent motor-car manufacturing firms. The Farman…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The "Farmer and Settler" Summer Motoring Section the Motor Age Choosing a Suitable Car the Lady Purchaser
It is not everyone that is capable of selecting a car best suited to his or her requirements. One often hears of a buyer investing in a single or…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Triumph Team.—winners of the Six-day Motor Cycle Trial
E.R. MOORE. P.C., PALMER. S.C.GOODSELL. The Winning Team in the N.S.W. Six days' Reliability Trial. Mounted on [?] Motor Cycles…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor-car Bodies The Latest from Paris Women's Influence
In his article in the London "Daily News" describing the recent motor show in Paris, "Chiltern" (a well-known English motorist) says, "The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor-cycle Racing New Year Contests at Penrith, Maroubra and Wagga Speedways, at the Speedway Royal and in South Australia
The outstanding feature of the two days' motor-cycling carnival at the pearith (N.S.W.) Speedway during the New Year holidays was the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rail-motor Ambulance. Dally Brigade's Equipment
A rail-motor ambulance has been built for the Dalby (Q.) ambulance brigade. This can be used on many lions branching out from the town…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Duke's Visit Motors at Canberra Queenbeyan Parking Area
There will be an unprecedented gathering of motorists in the neighborhood of Canberra during the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The "Farmer and Settler" Summer Motoring Section Great Motor Show in Sydney Cars, Cycles, Lorries, Tractors and Accessories a Wonderful Collection of the World's Best
"Nothing succeeds like success." Twelve months ago the Motor Trader's Association held its first motor show in Sydney, which, despite…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motorist's Camp The Mittagong Site N.R.M.A. SCHEME
At the Moss Vale (N.S.W.) Land Board last week, the application of Mittagong Municipal Council for permission to lease to the National…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Vehicles New South Wales Sales a Thousand a Week
Nearly 1000 motor vehicles have been registered in New South Wales every week this year. Figures compiled by the Motor-Trades'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Six Days' Trial Motor-cyclists' Tour Severe Conditions
The six-days' trial conducted by the N.S.W. Motor-Cycle Club concluded last Friday. There were thirty-four competitors, but mechanical defects,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The "Farmer and Settler" Summer Motoring Section the Cheap Car Motoring and Democracy a Social Link
"It is not impossible that the historian of a few centuries hence may see in the cheap car the final factor that defended our civilisation against…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Disabled Motors. N.R.M.A. Patrols in Country
The telephone numbers of the country branch offices of the National Roads and Motorists Association from which help may be called by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Four Front Lights. British Motor Law
The British Government recently introduced a new Road Vehicles Bill that provided for the compulsory use of four front lights on motor cars,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The "Farmer and Settler" Summer Motoring Section Problems of the Motorist The Romance of Cylinder and Piston Operation the Heart of the Motor Car Engine
The cyllnders are the heart of the motor-car engine and on them depends the performance of the car, even as a man's life depends upon his…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Notes Level Crossings Freedom From Accident
It is satisfactory to note that although a regrettably large number of accidents happened on the highways during the Christmas and New…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Austin Cars Motor Show Exhibits Some New Models
Austin cars, the sturdy products of the largest motor-car factory in Great Britain, having been sold here for the past twenty-one years, need no…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cause of Fires The Railways Blamed Graziers' Statements
The Graziers Association recently wrote to a number of the local branches asking whether specific instance could be given of bush or…
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