Railway Excursions in May Coronation Celebration and School Vacation
The Department of Railways has made extensive arrangements for excursion travel in connection with the celebration of the Coronation on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1937
356 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 18
Money for Back Roads
Tweed Shire Council has passed the following resolution for Inclusion in the forthcoming; Shires' Association annual conference agenda:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Killed In Motor Accidents
Ronald Whaling, aged 6 years, received fatal injuries on Saturday when he was knocked down by a motor lorry in Arthur Street; Marrickville, The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. a Sharp Strike
Thousands of sharp nails were strewn ever the streets of Bogota, Buenos Aires, recently when chauffeurs struck against an order made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Shire Roads
At last our Shire Councillors, or at least two of them, are beginning to evince some little interest in the state of our roads. Crs. Kennedy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cable News Bomb Explosion on Train
MARSEILLES.—An explosion, believed to have been caused by a time bomb, killed one passenger and injured five others on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dredging a Road Deputation to Council
At yesterday's Shire Council meeting a deputation comprising Messrs. Keirle and Hood, representing the Araluen Redbank dredge, asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Travelling Stock and Motor Traffic Routes Parallel to Main Roads Suggested
At last meeting of the Braidwood P.P. Board a letter was read from the Dept.of Agriculture in connection with the interference with stock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dredging a Road Araluen Councillors Object But Permission Is Given
A petition was received at Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council from about 40 residents and ratepayers of Araluen strongly objecting to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Caravaning in U.S.A.
It is expected that American highways and by-ways will be infested; with more caravans than ever this summer. No fewer than 150,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads "Disgrace to the Council" "Ratepayers Squealing"
The reading of a petition signed by a number of Reidsdale ratepayers at last Tallaganda Shire meeting, asking that repairs be effected to reads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Paris Trams Scrapped
The last trams have been removed from the streets of Paris. It is said that this has come about because it has been suggested that buses would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Human Eye What Road Tests in Car- Driving Revealed
Of all the avenues explored to ensure greater road safety, one of the most unusual is the ability of the eyes of human beings to take care of the high…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transport of Live Stock By Motor Truck
Figures covering the transport of live stock in U.S.A. during 1936 reveal to what a large extent cattle, sheep, pigs, etc., are hauled to markets by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Risks Motorists Legal Responsibility
Legal responsibility cast on a motorist who invites another person to ride in his car was defined by Mr. Justice Davidson in the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Process for Roads
The Department of Main Roads is impressed with a new process for the stabilisation of soils for road construction, which is being used in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Increased Petrol Imports
Official figures received by the N.K.M.A. show that during the nine months ended March 31 petrol valued at £3,560,623 was imported into…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tharwa Road Completed Cost, £777
Reporting on the Tharwa Road work at last evening’s Municipal Council meeting, the Overseer (Mr. Beazley) said that it would be completed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Profitable Parking
Prosecutions for parking offences in Manchester (England) average about 300 per week and the resultant “takings” a[?]e considerable. One street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road to Kanangra Wells
With the construction of a load to Kanaugra Walls, for which work the Government is making Hinds available, there will be opened up some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →