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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

426 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 22

Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Relief Work and Tramway Services

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 7

A huge meeting of members of the A.R.U. carried a resolution condemning the recent award made by Judge Drake Brockman as introducing…

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Motor Car Speed 276.816 Miles an Hour

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 2

A speed of 276.816 miles an hour has been attained by Sir Malcolm Campbell in his Blue Bird car, on Daytona Beach, Florida. In 1933, his…

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Motor Notes Worn Tyres

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 3

It has recently been reported that action is contemplated in Great Britain regarding the prevalent habit of driving a motor vehicle on which the…

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The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Another Form of Steering

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 3

An English writer on motoring subjects asks: “Has it ever occurred to you that one day we might have no steering wheels, but a less obtrusive…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Watch Tail Lamps

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 8

Many motorists are pulled up every night for having defective taillights on their cars. The N.R.M.A. declares that much trouble in this…

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Shot in Motor Car

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 7

A woman who gave her name as Evelyn Hannan was admitted to the Western Suburbs Hospital late last night, after having been shot with a…

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Public Convenience Motorists Complain

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 2

At Thursday night’s meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council Alderman Bruce drew attention to the odour arising from, the convenience in Lowe…

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£75 Damages for Man Knocked Down by Motor Truck

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 1

Arising out of a motor accident on November 5th in a lane off Crawford Street, leading to Mr. C. Byrne’s billiard saloon, Arthur Christopher…

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Cavanough Case Railway Commissioners Appeal Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 1

In order to establish the validity of the section of the New South Wales Railways Act which deems an employee convicted of felony by law has…

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A Nice Road !

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

a representative oF toe "Dispatch, while on a trout-fishing excursion to the top end oF Jerrabatgully last week, scored fairly well. After being…

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Oallen Bridge No Finality Yet

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

Mulwarree Shire Council is still awaiting approval of the plans for the bridge to be constructed at Oallen Ford, although these were…

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The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Road Loan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 3

It has been stated that the Union of South Africa is to raise a four-million-pound loan in London in connection with a big natinoal road…

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The Motor World News and Notes Prom the N.R.M.A. Road Loan

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

It has been stated that the Onion of South Africa is to raise a four-million-pound loan in London in connection with a big national road…

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Railway Excursions for Easter to and From Sydney

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

A very comprehensive series of excursion trains is announced by the Department of Railways for the ben­efit of those who will travel before…

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To Encourage Motoring

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

The Hungarian Government, it has been stated, proposed to atop all further construction of railways and to devote Its energies to motor traffic…

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Railway Excursions for Easter To and From Sydney Anywhere to Anywhere

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

A very comprehensive series of excursion trains is announced by the Department of Railways for the benefit whose who will travel before and…

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Krawarree Road

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

Krawarree residents and settlers along the road are still wondering when they are to have much-needed work done on their road. They are…

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Fatal Motor Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

A Bega message says that Thomas J Donnelly, aged 22, of Sydney, died in hospital yesterday from a fractured skull as the result of a motor accident…

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Motor Traffic Offences Failed to Show His Licence

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 1

Leslie Robinson pleaded guilty before Mr. Hardwick, P.M., yesterday to failing to produce his driver’s licence on March 2nd when requested by the…

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Motor Notes Driving Tests and Competency

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 4

The speed of present-day cars and the complications of traffic have become such serious problems with regard to road safety that nowadays a…

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