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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

68 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4

Motor Bike Burnt

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 4

On Xmas. Day Mr. Dave Kemp (son of Mr B. P. P. Kemp, formerly C.P.S. in Braidwood), accompaniedy his brother, Mr, Dudley…

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Chief Commissioner of Railways

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. James Frazer, Chief Mommissioner of the N.S.W. Railways, has been spending his holidays in Braidwood. Mr. Frazer has had a…

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Aeroplane Service

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

Braid wood still has a punch left. At any rate, in addition to a daily and nightly motor service connecting with the metropolis, there is…

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Shire Roads. Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 3

At Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council the engineer, Mr. Muir, reported as follows :- "On the Mayfield road general…

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Railway Tennis Club Social

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 2

The promoters have every reason to be proud and, the success attending their efforts on Tuesday night in the Protestant Hall when the first…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuesday, February 7, 1922. Serious Motor Accident. Stearing Gear Goes Wrong

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

News reached town this morning of an alarming motor car accident on the Bungendore Road. It was reported that a car had run over an…

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Tragic Funeral Serious Motor Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 4

The old truism that "troubles never come singly" was again strikingly exemplified on Monday last in connection with the funeral of…

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Telegraphic News. Monday, 4 p.m. Railway Enquiry

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7

The Australian Railways Union is disappointed with the terms of the report of the railway enquiry'. The union yesterday decided to call…

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Aeroplane Smash

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 7

The American dirigible Roma was wrecked while cruising near Norfolk, Virginia. It is reported that the rudder broke. The ship…

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Motor Murders

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 4

A message from Chicago says that Harvey Church, too weak to stand after a 43 days' fast, was hanged while strapped…

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Shire Roads. Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 6

The Engineer, Mr. Muir, reported at Thursday's meeting of the Council as follows:— "On the road from Mayfield to…

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Another Motor Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 2

A motor smash occurred in Darley-street, Randwick, late last night. A woman was killed and a man is in a critical condition at…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 5

The engineer reported at yesterday's meeting as follows:— "On the Mongarlowe road general repair's are in progress,…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 6

The engineer, Mr. Muir, reported at last, Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council as follows:— "I visited Araluen and cleaned…

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District Court Thursday (Before Judge Hamilton). Motor Car Collision

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 4

C. H. Husband sued R. H. McCarron for £100 damages caused by a motor collision on the Tarago road on the 2nd March last, the…

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District Court Thursday (Before Judge Hamilton). Motor Car Collision

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 6

C. H. Husband sued R. H. McCarron for £100 damages caused by a motor collision on the Tarago road on the 2nd March last, the…

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Telegraphic News SYDNEY Thursday, 4 p.m. Reduced Railway Freights

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 7

The Minister for Railways has approved of the recommendation of the Railway Commissioners to a certain reduction in rates for…

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Main Roads Grants Councils Urged to Spend

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 5

The Under-Secretary for Local Government is circularising all Councils throughout the State, asking them to expedite the…

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Motor Car Fatality

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 7

The overturning of a motor car on the Bathurst road, midway between St. Mary's and Parramatta, on Saturday afternoon was…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 1

The engineer, Mr. J. J. Muir, reported at Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council as follows:— "The following contracts have…

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