Road Racing Handicaps; Future Races
A committee meeting of the Q.C.A.C. held during the week decided to issue programme of races to be held over period of six weeks, and thus enables…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
491 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 25
More Deaths in Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
This is the time of the year when there are more deaths in road accidents than at any other period. Experience over the last five years has…
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A case which occupied considerable time was heard before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., on Tuesday afternoon when Robert L. Stanley was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Sleeping at Wheel
Motorists who continue to drive, although aware they are apt to [?] asleep at the wheel, can be found guilty of gross negligence, according…
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Mr. Idris Evans submitted the following report to the Yarrowlumla Shire Council at its meeting held on Friday; Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety More Deaths Is Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety of New South Wales)
This is the time of the year when there are more deaths in road accidents than at any other period. Experience over the last five years has…
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The Senior 12 Mile Handicap on Sunday last provided many surprises, not the least being Max Rogers’s fastest time ride…
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Communication have been passing for some time between Yarrowlumla Shire Council and the Department of Main Roads regarding Main Road No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Sleeping at Mheel
Motorists who continue to drive, although aware that they are apt to fall asleep at the wheel, can be found guilty of gross negligence,…
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It is not generally known by motorists that under amended regulations they must pull up after an accident, either to an animal or a human being…
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It is not generally known by motorists that under amended regulations they must pull up after an accident, either to anaimal or a human being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exit the Tram Britain Gets Further Orders for Trolly Buses
War-time orders for British trolley-buses have just been placed by Trinidad and Shanghai. Fourteen are being, built in teak for Trinidad, and…
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At a meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council on Thursday last a letter was read from the Department of Main Roads, advising Council that the…
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Seniors will race over 15 miles on Sunday. Riders will be turned on the Jerrabomberra Avenue to get the extra distance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motorists' Corner Quantity, Quality, Price
Petrol has assumed a three-point interest for us of late—quantity, quality and price. On the subject of quantity, no decision has yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cyclist’s Death High Speed Caused Collision
The Canberra Coroner Lt.-Colonel Goodwin, on Wednesday held an inquiry into the death of Charles Theodore Murphy, aged 25, and after hearing the…
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Since their occupation of Abyssinia the Italians have completed the construction of a motor road between Addis Ababa and the port of Assab…
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Mr. Liddicoat reported at last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Counting as follows:— Tarago Road.—Scarifying,…
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A train carrying the Governor, Sir Malcolm Barclay Harvey, and Vice-Regal party struck Elizabeth Faure (12) and James Faure (4) about a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety Road Safety Is War Effort (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Development of the war to its present gigantic stage has coincided with a noticeable increase in the number of road accidents due to…
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