Motor Cycling
The working-bee held on Sunday last was not very well attended, Only four of the old stalwarts turning up, but minor repairs were carried out…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
223 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 12
Motorists and Bushfires
An appeal to motorists to display extra cart to prevent the starting of of bushfires is made by the N.R.M.A. Spokesmen for this body said that…
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More than half a million people visited. the London Motor Show which closed on November 6. The exhibition is considereed the most…
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Sunday’s fixture should bring forth another grand day of racing as Goulburn club are confident that they are going to retain the Chal…
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Production will begin in England immediately of a tiny three-quarter horsepower motor which can drive a bicycle at 30 miles an hour. The motor,…
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Through the N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. garagemen have, appealed to motorists to remember their manpower problems and refrain where possible from seeking…
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An appeal to the State Government to come to the rescue of the public and increase the supervision over reckless and careless…
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At last Shire meeting a letter regarding the state of the Major's Creek [?] was read from a Major's Creek lady Mrs. M. Heazlett, who claimed…
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Novel suggestions designed to overcome a motorist’s urge to see what speed his vehicle could do are made by the prize-winner of the…
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An appeal to the State Government to come to the rescue of the public and increase the supervision over reckless and careless road-users is…
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Novel suggestions designed to overcome the motorist's urge to see what speed his vehicle can do were made by the prizewinner of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jerrabatgully Bridge Approaches Still Not Completed
A farcical position was revealed at last Shire meeting when Cr. E. Byrne mentioned that the approaches to the Jerrabatgully bridge had never been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Getting "Tougher" with Road-users
Mr. O'Sullivan's declaration that the authorities must "get tougher" with those who don't care a rap for the lives of their fellow road-users is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Position in China Britain Watching Carefully Communists Cut Railway LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.)
Opening the Foreign Affairs Debate in the House of Commons, the Foreign Minister, Mr. Bevin, revealed the Government had…
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Reporting at last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council the Engineer, Mr. Forde Leathley, said:—"As applications are being received…
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A report by the Shire Enginner presented at last Shire meeting indicates that a rather awkward position, and an expensive one, too, crops up in…
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The Engineer at last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council made a suggestion in connection with the sharpening of scarifier tynes, which did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Residents' Offer to Build Bridge Over Jerricknora Creek
In connection with a suggestion by residents to erect a bridge over the Jerricknora Creek at B. McGrath's, in the road Wog Wog to Welcome…
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The port of Sunderland, in north-eastern England, now has the world’s first movable bridge constructed of aluminium alloy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Lady Godiva Goes Motoring
Traffic police in Sacramento, California, found Mrs. Helen Jackley driving along Broadway, in nothing—but high gear. Nude ai Lady Godiva. Her…
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