Hints To Motorists
ON a slippery road quick dabs on the brake pedal are safer and often more effective than a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1958
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Motors Services Bmc Gives New Deal
Price of the Austin A55 manumatic transmission saloon car has been revised. Revision, announced by the British Motor Corporation, means that this model now costs only £36…
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Wire wheels should be checked regularly for loose or broken strokes which are easily rectified. Neglected they may result in…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Railway Eisteddfod
Five years old Carmel Lowe and Layers old Heather Lowe did well at the Railway Eisteddfod last week Cannel won two first and…
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A Bill introduced in State Parliament proposes to modify the law relating to superannuation payable to railway officers…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Plan Conference on Railway Link
NEWCASTLE: The Newcastle Waterfront Group of Unions is interested in attempts to have the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →La France est le pays d’Europe le plus motorise
rvAPRÈS une étude faite par l'Ins-U et des études économiques sur l'évolution de la construction des voitures…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Who Pays for Main Roads ?
By and large the main roads of New south Wales are paid for by road users and property owners, states the annual report of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mam Road Progress Funds Are the Foundation
Funds are the foundation of any programme of road construction. It is only by a substantial increase in funds available that…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Cumberland Main Road! System Three Groups Proposed
Proposals for the planned development of the County of Cumberland main roads system were referred to by the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Friendly Road "No Room" -- a Christmas Reverie
Last week I attended a Nativity PLAY in a local church, it was Simply and effectively produced without any attempt at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth and the Motor Car
Some teenagers of today possess a "coffin on wheels." As soon as today's young man leaves school and starts…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →£2.9m. Railway Surplus Becomes 'Loss' of £8m
SYDNEY: During 1957-58, the N.S.W. railways showed an operating surplus of £2,988,085. There were 1470 fewer workers employed and wages, salaries and overtime paid decreased by £2,265,599, yet the railways showed a "loss"…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Conference on railway unemployment
THE Australian Railways Union will convene a conference of Federal unions with members in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →King St. Crossing Still Under Fire: "No," Says Railways
Penrith Council wrote to the Minister for Railways, asking him to receive deputation about opening up the crossing at King Street over to Lemongrove…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Access Roads to Bridge Work to Start Soon
Fairfield Council has decided to commence as much work as possible with regard to access loads to the overhead railway…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Main Roads Commissioner Writes Book
The N. S. W. Commissioner for Main Roads. Mr. H. M. Sherrard, has written a book to serve as an introduction to highway…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Over £200,000 Spent on Roads
Department of Main Roads [?] spending more than £200,000 this financial year on the reconstruction of the Pacific Highway between Woodburn…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Main Roads Department Review of Year's Work
In its report to the yearended June 30. 1938. the Department of Main P[?] state. [?] weather conditions were…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Motors Services Motor vehicles play vital role in hire purchase
The hire purchase industry has been built largely on motor vehicle finance. Today, almost two-thirds of finance company outstandings is money owing on new and used…
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