Main Title: |
Tasmania's bygone years : road transport from 1900 to 1929 / L. J. Morley. |
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Author: |
Morley, L. J. (Les J.), 1941-
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Imprint: |
[North Hobart, Tas.] : [Wellington Bridge Press], [2012] |
Collation: |
258 p. : chiefly ill., facsims., ports., paperback ; 30 cm. |
Subject: |
Automobile industry Petrol service stations and garages Cars and motoring Trucks and trucking Trams and tramways Buses Advertising Social life and customs Roads, streets etc Transport industry Pictorial works Tasmania
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Series: |
Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport.
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ISBN: |
9781921767081 (pbk.) |
Notes: |
A brief history of early motoring and the automotive trade in Tasmania, from 1900 to 1929.
Introduction -- Trams and buses -- Motoring from the beginning -- Motoring from 1910-1920 -- Early motoring -- Motoring from 1920-1929 -- Robert Nettlefold -- H.C. Heathorn -- Leyland No. 6 - Hobart Fire Brigade -- Co-operative Motors - A.G. Webster -- 100 years of Jackson's Transport -- City Motors -- Two great disasters of 1929.
Continued by second volume covering the years from 1930 to 1939, and third volume covering the years 1940 to 1950.
[Variant title:Tasmania's bygone years of road transport]
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