Road Repair for Broken Tappets
A valve tappet does not often break on the road; but considerable delay and inconvenience may be caused in the event of this happening. A temporary cure…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
14,914 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 250
Accident on Mountain Road Lawson
ONE woman was killed, one received fatal injuries, and several were injured, when the Sydney-Jenolan 'bus crashed into a telegraph pole on the main road at Lawson at 3 p.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Paling Fence at Cardigan and Salisbury Roads Should Come Down
The attention of the Civic Commissioners has been specially drawn by the N.R.M.A. to the dangerous nature of the intersection of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ten Years Ago Boyd Edkins Beat Train From Brisbane
When Arthur Barnes drove an Olds-mobile stripped chassis from Brisbane to Sydney in 15 hours 9 minutes, on Thursday week, he put up…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Auction Bridge on Conventions Care in Bidding 13-Trump Hand
I daresay every player has had experiences of occasions when the recognised conventions go hopelessly awry. In the hand given below I…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Four Killed, Seventeen Injured, in Motor Smashes Toll of Road Two Terrific Motor Smashes SYDNEY—LAWSON Girl Killed On Way To Cemetery
Death took grim toll of four persons, and twelve were injured in sensational motor smashes yesterday afternoon. In one accident Fate played a wierd part, for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beautiful Lace Veil 'Maids in Pastel Tones Pearl Encrusted Train
In a charming frock of Honiton lace and white georgette, girdled with pink pearls, and made with long side flares, Miss Winsome Barbara Noble,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Western Road Through Penrith Is Still in Bad Order
The condition of the Great Western-road through Penrith remains in the dangerous state that has menaced traffic for many months past…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boring Under the Road Has Been Perfected in United States
Modern roads only recently constructed continue to be opened up at various points around the suburbs. In many instances the trenches have not been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pretty Girl on the Road to the Devil Officer Got Her Outside Chows' House She Has Her Chance Now!
BEREFT of both father and mother, a pretty, fair-haired girl only 20 years of age, admitted at the Central Police Court last week, when charged with vagrancy, that she had lived for a fortnight in a Goulburn-street boardinghouse, where…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →In the Forum Under this head from week to week prominence will be given to both sides of questions of general public interest. South Coast Roads Public Side
This month Australia will celebrate its 141st birthday. One would naturally expect that after all those years we would in all respects be a little more advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Matters of the Moment Wizard Smith Australias Speed King Tells "Sunday Times" Readers How to Become Good Motorists Studebaker State Sedan Gives Wonderful Top-Gear Performance
So enthusiastic was Mr. George D. Keller, managing director of the Studebaker Corporation of Australia, about his company's new President Straight Eight, that he invited Mr. Norman Smith to take any car from the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Dodge Senior Six to be Released at Motor Show
The New Senior Six Dodge will be introduced to Sydney's motoring public at and concurrently with the forthcoming Motor Show. It is a very much re-designed car, and its introduction to Sydney is an important event…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wollondilly Shire Council Advises Motorists of Bush-Fire Menace
The recent series of bush fires in the Wollondilly Shire as well as in many other parts of the State, has prompted the president of the shire council to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The World on Wheels Indicated by M.T.A Motor Show
The greatest industrial development during the last quarter of a century has been that of the motor road vehicle. Little more than twenty-five years ago, the motor car was unknown in Australia. Now, according to recent figures,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Cycles in France Show Strange Trends in Design
For the first time in the history of the French motor industry, motor cycles bare been given an independent exhibition in the Grand Palais, and quite apart from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Motor Show for 1929 This Year's Motor Exhibition Will Be Finer And Greater Than Ever Motor Transport Display
THE development of the Motor Industry, the reliability of the vehicle evolved by the automobile engineers of to-day, and the resultant enormous increase in the number of motorists will be reflected in the forthcoming Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Men We Meet In the Motor World FRANK B. PAUL
VERY well-known in the motor trade, Frank B. Paul occupies an important position in the realm of commercial motors as…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The truth about motors It Was Used But Good Second-hand Essex Convincingly Shows its Capabilities It Stood Up to the Test
THE result of a trial last week of a used Essex Super Six Sedan shows that there are some splendid used cars available if people will only go to the right places to buy them. RECENTLY we have had complaints…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Another Firm Enters Motor Field
THE new year will see another large commercial house [?]tering [?] trade. The New [?] and Mercantile…
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