Enterprising Motor Dealer Mr. Walter Hillsdon Elaborate Business Premises
During the last year or so great improvements have been carried out at the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
14,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 250
Motor Fatality at Hay
Angus Simpson a well-known grazier in the Hay district was killed on Tuesday night when his car crashed into a culvert it Box-creek. Alfred Gibson…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Motor Emergency Grease Gun
Filling the differential of a motot car is a task which can easily be done with the emergency filler described, when a regular grease gun is not…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Railway Notes. Out Back Excursions
Recognising the claim of the people of Broken Mill to sympathetic consideration, the Railway Department arranged excursions to Menindee at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Demand for Railway Efficiency
One of the Journals concerning itself particularly with the affairs of the rural population has had something to say regarding the views of those who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Owned Railways Should They Be Sold to Private Enterprise Statements of Two Points of View
The question of State versus privately owned railways is one that is ever coming up for discussio, and the two following articles deal with different aspects of the question. The article on "Selling the State Railways" is reprinted from the leading columns of the "Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorist Attacked
Shortly after leaving Mittagong in his car at 9.30 p.m. on Monday night, to go to Colo Vale, Frank Walto wan hold up by two men who asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Runaway Motor Lorry
Descending a steep hill on Burraga Road on Monday, a motor lorry got out of control and travelling at 50 miles per hour crashed into the bed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Notes Question of Ownership State or Private?
A section of the Press in New South Wales has had something to say regarding the views of those that advocate letting private enterprise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Days' Trial Motor-Cyclists' Tour Final Results
During the recent holiday season the N.S.W. Motor-Cycle Club held a six days' trial over a course of about 1000 miles. Several protests were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Motor Traders' Show Remarkable Growth of Transport in Australia Cars and Accessories Worth a Million Pounds
The fifth annual motor show organised by the Motor-Traders' Association of New South Wales, which was opened on Friday last and will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Great Achievementstt Aviation and Motoring The Use of "Shell" Oils
One of the most remarkable developments in the history of man's progress has been the breaking down of the barriers of time and space, made…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →News From the Four Quarters Bush Fires Precautions in Victoria Motor Fire Lorry
A proposal to organise the Wagga (N.S.W.) district into sectors for fire-fighting purposes has been outlined by Mr. Lingard Simpkin, manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists Index. a Valuable Compendium
With the development of motoring, both for business and pleasure, the number of owner-drivers that are not accomplished mechanics is increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Mishaps Level Crossing Smash Farmer Killed
As a result of a level-crossing accident on Tuesday afternoon, a well-known farmer, Lawrence Lloyd Buckley, of Beni, near Dubbo (N.S.W.),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Level Crossings Traps for Motorists South Coast Line
A protest against tho increased danger to motorists by the provision of more railway level crossing has been mads to the National Roads and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →To Melb. 17 Hrs. 48 Min. Motor Cyclist's Feat
BENNETT and Wood, Ltd report that Alex Friday, of Melbourne, on a 2½ h. p. B S A motor cycle, left Sydney at 4 45 a m and arrived in Melbourne 17 hours 4[?] minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Racing Value Analysed Costly, But Worth It
THE modest motorist to-day, who ambles [?] about the country in a natty little 10 h.p. car that has cost him about £200, is very apt to say. "This racing is all…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Greatness of Motor Industry Biggest Display Yet
"IF every trader, small and large, in the State could be mustered and exhibit the lines handled, it would require something bigger than Centennial Park…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Letter Bag How to Repair Boots at Home for 3d a Motor Tyre and Screws Only an Hour's Work To the Editor
SIR,—As to letter (E.N. 18/1/28) on possible increase in cost of boot repairs: The cost is less when work is done this way:—Get an old motor tyre and a sharp knife. Out out sufficient…
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