Bridge Evening
There was a good attendance at Guildford R.S.L.'s bridge evening last week. Prize-winners were Mrs. J. Cowie, Mr. D. Davies, and Mr. A. J. Hammond…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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Bridge Finances
The Public Trustee has informed Sutherland Shire Council that for the first time since the inception of the sinking fund for the George's River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overtaking on Bridge
Frederick Charles Pearl was fined £1, with 56 costs, for, while driving a taxi car on the Cook's River Bridge, Tempe, overtaking four other cars…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Blazing Train at Station
A MOTOR train which runs between Narrandera and Griffith, burst into flames at Griffith station, last night, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →George's River Bridge. Tollmaster's Annual Report
In his annual report, submitted to the last meeting of Sutherland Shire Council, the Tollmaster of the George's River Bridge (Mr. J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stripped Trailer on Nowra-braidwood Road
At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, Norman Billett, 34, motor mechanic, and Robert McIntosh, 41, sheet metal worker, pleaded not guilty to having, at Nowra, on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bad Crossings On Road Between Cooma and Queanbeyan
UNLESS taken carefully, numerous dish crossings on the road between Queanbeyan and Cooma are likely to cause trouble to motorists, advises the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In "Sun" Test Auburn Six Practical Road Test Dual Ratio
Added interest was given to a practical road test this week of the 1936 Auburn six sedan, by the nature of the course-- chosen for its typical city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jockeys Should Ride Mounts Out Over-confidence Stopped Pooley Bridge's Sequence But Managed Dead-heat
HAD L. HEALEY, the rider of Pooley Bridge, at Caulfield on Saturday last, not been over-confident, the hurdler would have recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Toll of the Road Holiday Party in Capsize Three Are Injured; Four In Lucky Escapes Baby Victim
THREE Cowra residents were injured yesterday, when the car in which they were driving to a holiday resort near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Read Our Classified Advertisen Railway Agitation Eastwood to St. Leonards
A big public meeting at Epping in support of the building of the railway from Epping or Eastwood to St. Leonards is to be held on February 10. The…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Motor Cycling
A fairly, large number turned up to the acceleration test run by the Parramatta Motor Cycling Club at Smithfield last Saturday, which speaks well for a…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Motoring Memos
DURING the first nine months of 1935, 60,000 new motor cycles were registered in Germany—an increase of twenty per cent. compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Touring Motorists N.R.M.A. Hopes for Issue of International Permits
The National Roads and Motorists' Association is hopeful that Australia will before long be brought into line with other countries in a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Traders Meet Association Hears of Good Business Done, and a Bright Future Efforts for Reduction of Petrol Tax
"The past twelve months has been one of increased business for most branches of the motor industry, and the number of motor vehicles now registered constitutes a record for New South Wales," said the president of the Motor Traders' Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Record Year 160,000,000 Passengers on Railways
A RECORD number of 160,000,000 passengers were carried on New South Wales' railways during 1035. Additions are being made to the Department's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rail Motor Burnt
Flames leapt more than l00-ft. into the air when a rail motor ought alight at Griffith railway station. The station building was set on fire, but it was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Motors
A recommendation that the Australian trade in motor vehicles with the United States be transferred to Germany to obtain reciprocal trade…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australia Best Buyer of British Motor Cycles
THE value of British motor cycles exported during October last shows a marked increase when compared with the figures for the same month of 1934, says…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →N.S.W. Motor Registrations
According to a return received from the Australian Secretary of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Limited, England, Mr. England, Mr. J. S…
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