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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1965

Page

4

Driving in the Snow Country

Motorists visiting the snow country this winter must adjust driving methods for safety and to get through challenging conditions. The article advises slow steady speed, avoid sudden actions, keep to the center of clear lanes, watch for ice and hidden hazards, use chains if needed, and maintain extra following distance while anticipating slick surfaces and rough patches.

Joulrney Allen Snowhaven Cenne Spa Mike

Draft vehicle standards endorsed by transport council

A draft publication titled Draft reputations defining vehicle equipment and performance standards for road vehicles, prepared by the Commonwealth Department of Shinving and Transpon d, endorsed by the Transport Advisory Council comprised of Commonwealth and State ministers. The draft lists prohibited or nonessential items that could increase the risk of bodily injury.

Andlth Commonwealth Department of Shinving Avrilion “Transport Advisory Council

New small Japanese sports car at Sydney show Daihatsu Spider

A second small Japanese roadster, the Daihatsu Spider, is set for release at the Sydney motor show in September. The car claims a 90 mph top speed and features cold weather adaptation and lightweight construction.

Sydney Daihatsu

Car championships at Mount Ginn circuit

Canberra Motor Club will stage its first separate championship meeting for cars at the Mount Ginn circuit on the Federal Highway next Sunday. The event promises a full programme with stock car races, motorcycles, and mixed classes, including reports of preparation efforts, expectations of strong participation, and emphasis on safety and organization.

Mount Ginn Circuit Canbers@ Motor Club Mount Ginn Federal Highway Vghiels Sony Door Tania Teadinass Raeter Jan Riverine She Harman Anlinle Erestig Canberra

Go kart Track Ready at Mount Ginn Circuit

Work on the new go kart circuit at Mount Ginn has been completed. The 438 yard track includes a southern portion of the former circuit with more lines and emphasis on driver skill. The surface is consolidated and oiled to stay dry in rain. Initial reports praise the track as comparable to other tracks and anticipate broad participation from go karters despite reluctance from some drivers.

Mount Ginn Wells Hie

Clark and Pierpoint Lead in Norburry Crystal Palace Race

In the Norburry Crystal Palace trot event Jim Clack finished second behind Pierpoint who clocked 16:182 for 2.85 miles at an average 76.75 mph. Clark placed second with the Lotus Cortina nearby as a strong runner in a high speed touring car showcase.

Reny Herpeint Atilany Mustang Norburry Crystal Palace Jim Clack Clarke Avers

Parking meters removed to revive downtown business

In a bid to revitalize downtown, authorities removed parking meters for a period this year. The move, urged by merchants, aims to boost shoppers against competing districts where parking is scarce and fees high.

Gowlinteld Dawn Town

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