New Visibility Gear for Traffic Police
Luminous gloves, belts and gaiters for Traffic Police in Sydney will make It easier for motorists to see them and lessen the risk of traffic tangles and…
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Courts & crime, 1954
98 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 5
Police Inspector Acts As Mid—wife in Phone Booth
An ususal role was played recently by Inspector Maddaford, of Semaphore, Adelaide, when he assisted a woman who gave birth to a baby in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Months for Assault
John William Hamilton, 22, horse trainer, of Narrabundah, was sentenced to three months’ gaol at Canberra Court yesterday for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Investigate Young Girl’s Death
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Perrin, 18, of Stornaway Road. The girl died on Sunday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poker Machines in Club Police Charge
The Manager of Studley Park and Camden Golf Club, Mr. William Burgess Toll, appeared before Mr. C. N. Finlay. S.M., in Camden Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Court Project
To provide for further activity by young folk, the Salvation Army in Queanbeyan will build a tennis. court at the rear of its Morrissett…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol Terms for Airmen Who Used Truck Illegally
In the Canberra Court yesterday day three airmen who appropriated a truck from the R.A.A.F. Station, Fairbairn, to go to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transferred to Marulan Station Popular Police Const. Farewelled
“I have made many good friends [?] Queanbeyan, friends I don’t want to lose[?] Canst. Arthur Carter told a farewell gathering in the Showground Pavilion last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How the Police Regard Crime
Crime is a many-sided thing, and the view of any one aspect is obviously influenced by the angle of approach. The policeman sees it very close to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Cycle Rack At Court House
Queanbeyan Municipal Council’s application for permission to construct a cycle parking rack near the Court House was refused by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Issue Warning to Drivers of Motor Lorries
The following statement, and warning, has been forwarded for publication in the "Dispatch" by the Superintendent of Traffic,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Police Const. Commences Duty
A new constable has commenced duties with Queanbeyan Police. He is Constable James Wigg, who was formerly stationed at Barellan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Paddock for Recreation?
Possibility of the block of land known as the police paddock, adjoining the croquet lawn and fronting Farrer Place, being made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Probing Man’s Death
A former Queanbeyan. man. Allan Patrick Flanagan, died. suddenly in Canberra, Community Hospital early on Sunday morning:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Revision Court Many Names Removed From the Bolls
At the Court on Wednesday before Mr. Finlay, S.M., the lists of electors for Tallaganda Shire were revised, when it transpired there were more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Lecturers to Visit Queanbeyan Free Film Night on Road Safety
A free film night and puppet show in the form of a public meeting on road safety will be staged in Queanbeyan on October 28 by a squad from the Police Traffic Branch, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tracking a Killer in Brazil International Criminal Police Review
On July 12, 1952, two children were walking along a lonely road through the Horto Florestal wood near the town of Mairipora when they came…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pursued Dustcloud for 33 Miles 90 mph Chose by Police After Car; 2 Youths Arrested
After a 33 miles chase at speeds of up to 90 mph, a Bungendore constable yesterday arrested two youths and recovered a car alleged to have been stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →90 m.p.h. Chase by Police After Car Two Youths Arrested
After a 33 miles chase at speeds up to 90 m.p.h., a Bungendore constable on Thursday last arrested two youths and recovered a car alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tribute Paid Country Police Better Buildings, Vehicles Needed
Country police did "a marvellous job" especially at one-man stations, Mr. G. Crawford (Country Party, Barwon") said in the Legislative Assembly…
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