Motor Cyclists Killed
Richard Bell, 21, of Concord West, was killed on Saturday, when a motor cycle he was riding along Concord Road, Rhodes, came into collision with…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
491 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 25
Dangerous Driving Motorist Fined £5
Before Mr. Ryan, P.M., at Queanbeyan Police Court to-day, Thomas E. Flint was charged with driving a motor vehicle in a manner dangerous to the…
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One of the most needed and most interesting roads in the world will not nnow be constructed owing to the war. This was to have run from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads Engineer’s Report
The Engineer (Mr. I. Evans) presented the following report at yesterday [?] meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council:——…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.r.m.a.no Road
One of the most needed and most interesting roads in the world will not now be constructed owing to the war. This was to have run from Wau to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Pack Train” Economy A.S.C. Training Square Meals For Our Troops
A saving of £200 a day for each 10,000 men in training was made by the military authorities when they introduced the daily “pack train” from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Midsummer Madness (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South' Wales)
A holiday is the average person’s opportunity to get away from the job— from office; factory or kitchen— to take to the highway and become mentally…
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Accompanying an application for repairs to the Captain's Flat-Braidwood Road, was a Reich bank note for 20,000 marks, as a donation towards the cost…
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The “Sydney Morning Herald” motor truck, conveying papers to Queanbeyan and Canberra, after delivering consignments at Moss Yale early…
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During the past few weeks it has come under the notice of the police that a number of motorists drive into vacant spaces in the central parking…
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Archibald H. Pobjie was charged with having driven a motor vehicle in a manner dangerous to the public on December 8th. There was no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Midsummer Madness (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
A holiday is, the average person's opportunity to get away from the job—from office, factory or kitchen—to take to the highway and become…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Motoring Miscellany
North China is to be modernised, for this year the construction of 20 highways of a total length of 1500 miles will be begun to accelerate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Figures Increases at Queanbeyan
Continued increase in the revenue at Queanbeyan Railway Station is revealed by figures kindly supplied to us by the Station Master (Mr. W. Hobson)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Road Toll Grows in Country (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
It is the considered opinion of experts in a position to judge that the mileage travelled by the 328,000 motor vehicles in the State is less now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Toll Grows in Country (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
It is the considered opinion of experts in a position to judge that the mileage travelled by the 328,000 motor vehicles in the State is less now than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ratepayer's Joke Sent 20,000-mark Banknote to Pay for Road Repairs
Accompanying an application for repairs to the Captain's Flat-Braidwood road was a Reich bank-note for 20,000 marks, as a donation towards the cost of the work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. The Hitch in "Hitch-hiking."
"Hitch-hiking" is becoming less popular in America, and some States have now passed laws forbidding this practice on account of the numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. the Hitch in “Hitch-hiking”
“Hitch-hiking” is becoming less popular in America, and some States have now passed laws forbidding this practice on account of the numerous acts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby Born in Train Falls on to Railway Line
A remarkable incident has come to the knowledge of the Brisbane police While a woman was on her way to hospital she gave birth to a child in…
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