The Motor World News and Notes from , N.R.M.A. First French Motor Road
The Route de l’Auest, the first French motor road, now in course of construction, will soon be open to traffic. A Party of journalists from neutral…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
491 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 25
Open Road Is Danger (Issued by, the Road-Safety Council of New South Wales)
On the evidence of the road accident figures for the first few months, it is likely that 1940, will go down in history as the year in which accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Cars a Foot Long Speed Motoring in U.S.A.
A new phase of speed motoring is reported, to have become popular in U.S.A. Exact models of racing cars about a foot long, equipped with small…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
Mr. Liddicoat reported at last Tuesday's meeting as follows:— Bungendore Road.—Scarifying, reshaping from Dougbboy bridge to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain's Flat Road Suggested New Main Road
At last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council a lette was react from the secretary, Department of Main Roads, Sydney, as follows…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain’s Flat Road Suggested New Main Road
At last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council a letter was read from the secretary, Department of Main Roads, Sydney, as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Endrick River Bridge
The bridge over the Endrick or Beulah River is to be officially opened by Mr. E. S. Spooner. M.L.A., on Thursday, 25th April, at 11 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Roads Help to Develop the Country
A striking illustration of how good roads affect. national Welfare and develop districts through which they run was recently presented by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fight for Aerodrome
A great battle, involving continued British air attacks and complementary naval action is being [?] for the possession of the key aerodrome at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra Alps Extension of Road
During the summer months substantial extensions have been made to Canberra’s alpine roads, thereby opening up a greater expanse of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Racing Club Notes and Handicaps
The Queanbeyan Cycling Club will conduct the usual Sunday morning races this week, starting and finishing at the junction of Crawford and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These Cause Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Most unusual accident of the month is that of injuries caused to a woman through a cauliflower falling from a truck and smashing the windscreen of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. “Get-you-home” Scheme
Motorists in England are coming generously to the aid of the latest Y.M.C.A. service for the troops—the “Get-you-home” Scheme. At several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Fatalities
William (Billy”) Miller, [?] amateur cyclist, who had established some remarkable long-distance [?] was killed in an accident on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety These Cause Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Most unusual accident of the month is that of injuries caused to a woman through a cauliflower falling from a truck and smashing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Racing Junior Mix-Up : Blandon Wins Senior
Races set down for decision on Sunday last were Junior 10 and Senior 12 mile races, and although the Senior race was a well-contested race, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. "Get-you-Home" Scheme
Motorists in England are coming generously to the aid of the latest Y.M.C.A. service for the troops—the "Get-you-home" Scheme. At several…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Safety Parents Cause Deaths ? (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Parents, more than any others, could have helped in preventing most of these accidents:— Children under seven years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parents Cause Deaths (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Parents, more than any others could hope helped in presenting most of these accidents:— Children under seven years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Collision Supreme Court Appeal Judgment Deferred
At the Supreme Court in Canberra on Monday his Honour Mr. Justice Lukin reserved decision in an appeal by Francis Everard Maloney, of…
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