Easter Road Danger
Special warning to country motorists, and to city motorists visiting country districts at the Eater weekend is given by the N.R.M.A and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
188 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 10
The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Easter Road Danger
Special warnings to country motorists, and to city motorists visiting country districts at the Easter weekend are given by the N.R.M.A. and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting Demand for Cycle Tyres Delays Revival of Great Warrnambool Road Race
During the war years the greatly increased use of bicycles as a means of transport by workers, etc., created such a demand for cycle tyres that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extensive Surveys Show Durability of Modern Motor Vehicles
The war years provided striking evidence of the long life built into modern motor vehicles and the fact that compartively few of the cars and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Road to Coast Nerriga's Move
"I think there's a lot of merit in what has been said, and subscribe to the view that this ought to he a national undertaking."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
Mr. S. H. Liddicoat reported at last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council as follows:— Doughboy-Tarago: Scarifying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. New Railway Plan Pleases Motorists
Vision of much freer traffic movement between the city and the eastern suburbs, and the smoothing out of two notorious bottlenecks, is conjured up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Distribution Not Fair City Favoured with Motor Tyres
Although the isolated country residents should receive any preference in the distribution of motor tyres and tubes, the opposite was the ruling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Bus Chasses Increase in Width
At the request of the British manufacturers of motor bus chasses, the Government has decided to permit them to make the vehicles eight feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Condition of Cooma Road
The Minister for the Interior, April, 1946, on the subject of Johnson, has written to Mr. Allan Fraser our Federal Member,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Smash on Tarago Road
Crushing into a guide post at the turn-off from the Tarago road to Bungendore on the top of Doughboy hill on Friday last, a car driven by Mr. Joe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drove Unregistered Motor Vehicle
Geoffrey Gerald Maple McGregor, for whom Mr. Maguire appeared and pleaded guilty was charged with driving an unregistered motor vehicle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cold, Bleak and Uninviting Brighten Up Railway Waiting Rooms
The cold, bleak and uninviting country railway station waiting rooms should be brightened up and made attractive as one of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →O'brien's Road P.p. Board Will Give Up Some of Reserve. "Another Job for Shire."
At last meeting of Braidwood P.P. Board the Stock Inspector, M. R. E Fairfax, reported that he had inspected Gilbert's Creek reserve in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Make Railway Waiting Rooms Attractive. an Urgent Job, Says Mr. Seiffert
Provision of an inviting atmosphere and comfort in country railway station waiting rooms should be one of the first Jobs undertaken by the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. End of Petrol Rationing Sought by Motorists
Lifting of petrol rationing on the expiry of present tickets, to coincide with Victory celebrations, has been urged upon the Government by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Mishap
BATHURST.—The main western line was torn up for a considerable distance last night as the result of the derailment of the engine and nine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra to Coast Road
From the secretary, Canberra Chamber of Commerce, drawing attention to the condition into which many sections of the road between Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tilt at the Telegraph Councillors Would Like a Story of Jerricknora Bridge
At last Tallaganda Shire meeting a letter from a Mr. R. J. Ralton brought forth some satirical smacks at Sydney "Telegraph," prompted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Car Smash Man Killed in Road Accident Occupants Catapulted Through Roof As Car Turns Over
The Braidwood-Caplain's Flat road on Wednesday was the scene if one of the worst accidents this district has known, in which one well-known Ballalaba resident, Mr. Arthur Gumm, was killed and his brother Bay critically injured…
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