Stipendiary Magistrate Warns —Illegal Use of Vehicles Is Far Too Prevalent Young Men Sentenced to Gaol
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 August 1958 · page 1
Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. C. S. Rodgers, said on Wednesday, at the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions, that the offence of illegally using motor vehicles was…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 August 1958 · page 1
A young Queanbeyan man was sentenced to one month’s imprisonment by Mr. C. F. Denton S.M., in the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for driving under the influence. He is William Bernard…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 September 1958 · page 1
The vigilance of two local citizens enabled Queanbeyan police to arrest a person on Sunday night for…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 2
Two Queanbeyan motorists were among drivers charged with speeding at the Canberra Court of Petty…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1958 · page 1
A young man was sentenced to gaol by Mr. C. S. Rodgers in the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday after he was convicted on eight different charges of false pretences, stealing and attempting to steal. Although only a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Graziers May Have To Revise Ideas On Stockproof Floodgates Stipendiary Magistrate’s Warning
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1958 · page 6
A warning to graziers that they may have to revise their idea of what constitutes a stockproof floodgate was issued in the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday. Stipendiary Magistrate Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Negligent Driving Charge Dismissed Queanbeyan Man In Court
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1958 · page 3
A charge of negligent driving against William Joseph Powell, of West Street, Queanbeyan, was dismissed by Mr. F. C. P. Keane, S.M., in last Tuesday’s Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Behaviour Bond for Assault On Female
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 September 1958 · page 3
A domestic disturbance at his wife’s grandmother’s home on August 7 resulted in John Francis Miller, of…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 September 1958 · page 1
Queanbeyan police have arrested and charged a man with breaking, entering and stealing following a theft…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 September 1958 · page 2
A recent bulletin of the Canberra Historical Society contains some interesting information in relation to police establishments in this district…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 September 1958 · page 1
A Captain’s Flat garage proprietor, who Had claimed £68 for work done on a vehicle, was awarded £40 by Judge J. Fitzpatrick in the District Court at Queanbeyan yesterday. George William McIntyre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claim Against Public Trustee Fails in District Court
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 October 1958 · page 3
An action brought against the Public Trustee by a Queanbeyan man failed in the Queanbeyan District Court on Monday. The man, Ludwig…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1958 · page 1
The Queanbeyan Police Cabaret Ball, to be held in the Queanbeyan R.S.L. Club ballroom on December 5, is…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 October 1958 · page 1
A lady’s gold wristlet watch is awaiting an owner at the Queanbeyan Police Station…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 October 1958 · page 3
Reductions which will give relief to electricity consumers within the Southern Tablelands County Council were adopted by the Council at a meeting last week. The reductions, to take effect in the New Year, will total about £37,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Told to Abstain From Liquor Young Man Gets Bond on Stealing Charge
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 November 1958 · page 5
A 21-year-old Queanbeyan man was given a £50 good behaviour bond for two years when he appeared for sentence before Judge Fitzpatrick in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sailors In Court After Dancing The “Charleston”
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 November 1958 · page 3
A charge of offensive behaviour against three naval personnel from Harman was found proven in the…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 November 1958 · page 4
Traffic offences predominated in a long list of cases heard by Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. C. S. Rodgers at last week’s sitting of the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions. Eleven defendants pleaded…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 November 1958 · page 3
A man was fined 20 with £1 costs at the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions last week when he pleaded guilty…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 November 1958 · page 2
No stone is being left unturned by the organisers to assure that the Police Caabaret Ball, to be held in…
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