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Coffs Harbour Advocate in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales

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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 01, 1950

Page

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Revolutionary Vehicle Suspension Breakthrough in Coffs Harbour

A local invention by D Bailey of Bellingen introduces independent short axles with leaf springs and steel ball housings to improve light duty vehicle support. Eight independent wheel points reduce per wheel load and potential bearing damage, with adjustable movement and optional attachments. A Bailey Bros team forms to develop the design at Blakeways Garage.

Immenia Ofiice Spedeed Holts Bellingen Messrs. Bailey Bros Blakeways’ Garage

Test Trip to Sydney Proves Vehicle's Smooth Operation

A test trip to Sydney demonstrates the unit travels overland with two trucks loaded atop the unit. M D Batley and Mr M Williams accompany by plane and car, observing theNam bucca road. The convoy notes the top remains level with no jolting, except when encountering major obstructions, though the journey to Taree reveals the road as the worst section.

Wath Taree M. D Batley M . Willams Collis Harbour W.H Blakeway Sydney D Bailey Are Raleigh Mr. Williams Nambucca

School Road Safety Patrols Adopted by Education NRMA and Police

A school headmaster proposes road safety patrols to retain pupils interest. The scheme is adopted with certificates issued in joint names of the Department of Education NRMA and the Police Traffic Branch.

NRMA Ttue Department of Education Police Traffic Branch

Also Mentioned on This Page

COX Bros Navy Coffs Harbour Vv. M. Dunn Rotary Hoe Contractor Gallipoll Road Bellinger Oribe D. Bailey Baler Ings D. Bailey W H Blakeway C. Bailey McDonald M.C. Walliams Nikers Aload Stennett and Merry Electrical Contractors Grafton Buchanan's P.O. Box Bray Coffs Harbor James Sawyer Alexander John Stuart Gilchrist Coffs Harour Central North Coast Newspore. Co. Pty, Ltd Cofts Harbour Moonee Street Colts Harbour Fleurette PERM Bernard Thompson Moonee ST Dicine W. Forsyth Coff's Harbour Box Seccombe & Mutton Moonee Street Eon Seccombe Ladies and Gent's K. Ruthning’s
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