Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The engineer, Mr. A. Grade, reported at yesterday's meeting of the Council as follows:— "Contract No. 1/1928, Wm. Taylor,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
426 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 22
Madmen in Charge of Train a London cable says:—
A train Journey between Givet and Namur reduced the passengers to hysteria and the officials to the verge of panic, says the Brussele…
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If the Colo Shire Council has its way, says the N.R.M.A., the antiquated punt across the Macdonald River at Book's Ferry is doomed. The…
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Miss Vera Wray (25), a well-known Goulburn girl, died ill the Goulburn District Hospital about 5 o'clock on Sunday afternoon from…
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When in motion some types of closed cars suffer from a very curious rumble which often is hard to define…
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At Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday, before Police Magistrate J. T. W. Forrest, Edward Barrett pleaded not guilty to driving a motor car while…
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At the Clyde Shire Council meeting last week a communication was received from the Main Roads Board, enclosing letters from H. J. Pasfield,…
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It is not often we get a big theatrical attraction so soon after its Metropolitan success and Mr. E. J. Carroll, the well-known entrepeneur…
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Harold Young pleaded guilty to two charges under the Motor Traffic Act with not renewing his driver's and rider's licenses, which expired on 29th…
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A start has been made with the construction of the bridge over the Nattai River at Burragorang, on the Camden-Yerranderie road. Residents…
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Harold Lucas pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to renew his driver's license, which expired on the .23rd December- last and was not renewed…
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The month of February was-a most eventful one at Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.A., for the local authorities Staged a race Meeting extending over…
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Two persons were killed and 49 injured as the result of motor accidents during the week-end. The most serious smash was on Bulli Pass,…
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As the average traffic density on the roads increases, so does the need for rapid acceleration become more and more pressing. With four-wheel…
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It is characteristic of the Standardised Motors Limited that they have continually improved the body work as fitted to Dodge Brothers products,…
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"These men should never have been prosecuted. The police cannot expect motorists to run their cars a few incnhes from the footpaths. They…
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A new type of mudguard is under the scrutiny of the police in Berlin. It encases the wheel of the car on the outer lower half, being attached…
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While writers and economists have discussed the economic effect of mass production, few, if any have mentioned the stupendous part the automotive…
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James Summerell pleaded not guilty to a charge of whilst driving a car on Uriarra Road he did not keep as near as practicable to the left side of the…
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It is characteristic of the Standardised Motors "Limited that they have continually improved the body work as fitted to Dodge Brothers…
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