North Shore Bridge English Tender Accepted
The State Cabinet, after nearly three hours' deliberation on Tuesday, decided to accept the tender or Dorman Long and Co. to construct the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
134 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 7
Canberra Railway
The time was not ripe for the construction of the YassCanberra line, Mr. C. A. Hodgson, chief traffic manager of the New South Wales railways,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. It is to be always understood that newspapers do not necessarily endorse the views expressed by correspondents, who are fairly entitled to criticise all public matters.—Editor the Late Motor Fatality. (To the Editor)
Sir,—It is understood that Mrs. Bean and family are in very straightened circumstances, through the sad accident, which deprived the wife and little…
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We are in receipt of official advice from the office of the Railway Commissioners that they will visit Queanbeyan next week, during the first of their annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRIDGE v. AVENUE
A cricket match was plaped on Sunday on the Hostel ground.—kindly lent by the Hostel cricketers, between the Bridge Camp and Avenue Camp. The Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tour. Lady Motor Cyclists
On a tour of N.S.W., and having covered about 1000 miles, Mrs. Thomas-son, riding a 4 h.p. Douglas motor cycle and side-car, and having with her as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads Grant
Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.L.A., forwards the following letter received by him from the Department of Local Government:—Re your letter of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The engineer, Mr. W. Carrington, reported at yesterday's Shire Council meeting that he had made the bridge on the Nerriga road at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire and Municipal Road Grants
The application of the Shire Council for an increase in its main roads vote has been peremptorily refused by the Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Daring Motor Climb. to Summit of Morgan's Look-out
WANGARATTA, Monday.—On Sunday Mr. K. Green, a visitor from Sydney, drove a single-seater Dodge motor car to the top of Morgan's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Five Times 1000 Miles in 2½ DAYS. Great Motoring Feat by Brand New Overlands. State-wide Demonstration to Prove the Reliability and Economy of
The recent non-stop run; in which five standard model Overlands took part, has been the subject of a great amount of comment throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Roads Grants. Little for South
Of the total of £276,000 made available by the Federal and State authorities for roading purposes, the north coast up to March 25 had applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oaring Motor Climb. to Summit Op Morgan's Look-out
WANGARATTA, Monday.—On Sunday Mr. K. Green, a visitor from Sydney, drove a single-seater Dodge motor car to the top of Morgan's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railwaymen's Troubles
The State Council of the Railwaymen's Union has discussed the Federal arbitration proposal. It is stated that the union does not fear…
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At Friday night's meeting of the Council the following letter was read from the Department of Local Government, in reply to the Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Double Trouble. Wife Dies, Husband Falls From Train
Ex-constable Reid, formerly of Gundagai, whose home is at Young, where he resigned from the police force a few weeks ago and took up…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sensational Affair on Cooma Train. Man Jumps From Window
"He was fast asleep, lying back in his seat. Suddenly he jumped to his feet and sprang, still asleep, straight out of the carriage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fire Engine for Queanbeyan. But Not Yet. New Fire Station First
The N.S.W. Board of fire Commissioners visited Queanbeyan yesterday sad met it the Municipal Council in a round table conference regarding complaints made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The engineer reported at yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council as follows:—"Lupton has been employed on the Nerriga road from…
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