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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

426 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 22

The Direct Road to Queanbeyan To the Editor of the "Dispatch."

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

Sir,—Through the columns of your widely-read paper I would like to draw the attention of those travellers by road to the recently regraded and…

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The Motorists’ Obligations

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

Under the regulations of the Motor Traffic Act owners of motor vehicles are required to comply with a request by the police to furnish particulars as…

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The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. for Country Visitors

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

The N.R.M.A. has made special arrangements to aid motorists visiting the Easter Show. The Association’s new building, opposite the main…

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Motor Notes Inefficient Tail Lights

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 4

The traffic authorities have notified the Royal Automobile Club of Australia that despite previous warnings many motor vehicles have been…

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Items of Interest the Direct Road Queanbeyan

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 2

In connection with a letter appearing in our last issue drawing the attention of travellers to the road between Braidwood and Queanbeyan…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the K.R.M.A. Too Many Signs

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 1

At Romford (Eng.) a local councillor has protested in council against the erection of a further sign at a certain road junction. It already…

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Notes and News the Joys of Motoring

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 2

Spending part of a holiday in a flooded creek is not the most enjoyable way of putting in the Easter vacation. This was the experience of…

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Drunk in Charge of Motorcar “Drove Wobbly Course”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 4

Cyril William Davies (40) was fined £7 in the Queanbeyan Police Court on Tuesday morning for haying driven a motor car in Monaro Street while he…

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Aeroplane Crash

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday.—Arthur Sebag Montefiore, piloting his own aeroplane, with G. Steavenson as a passenger, crashed 300 feet owing to the…

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Smash on Uriarra Road Five in Hospital Car Somersaults

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 1

After crashing into the side of another car on the Uriarra Road, about a quarter of a mile inside the Federal Capital Territory line on…

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Motorists' Obligations

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 5

Under the regulations of the Motor Traffic Act owners of motor vehicles are required to comply with a request by the police to furnish…

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Motor Cycle Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 3

The Queanbeyan Motor Cycle Club held a double event on Sunday last when a rolling and braking test was run at the top of Molonglo Hill, seven…

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The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Too Many Signs

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

At Romford (England) a local councillor has protested in council against the erection of a further sign at a certain road junction. It already…

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Motor Notes Curing Harsh Riding

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

If after a year or two of use it is noticed that the car seems to have lost its good riding qualities and is either harsh on rough roads or erratic to…

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Bridge Over Cabbage Tree Creek

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

Motorists will welcome the that Cabbage Tree Creek, at the foot of the Clyde Mountain, is to be brid­ged. After many years'…

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Special Train to Crookwell Sunday’s Arrangements

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

Arrangements are complete for the special train which will leave Queanbeyan on Sunday morning for Crookwell, bearing the Queanbeyan Rugby…

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Railway Excursions for May School Holidays

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The Department of Railways noti­fies that excursion trains will be run to and from Sydney for the benefit or scholars, teachers, parents and others…

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Oallen Bridge

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 1

The Shire engineer, Mr. J. Harrison, reported at last meeting of the Mulwarree Shire Council that he had accompanied Mr. White, of the Main…

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Courtesy on Roads Under Repair

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 4

Numerous instances have been noticed of drivers who, when approaching each other at a portion of the road, half of which is under repair,…

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