Lady Motor Cyclists
Braidwood folk were intrigued yesterday at the eight of a couple of young lady tourists in the street mounted on small two-stroke motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1948
223 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 12
Motor Cycle Racing
The main attraction for sporting fans on Saturday, February 7, will be the Motor Cycle Race Meeting at East Queanbeyan, promoted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cannon's Bridge
A Reidsdale resident called in to me "Review" office on Saturday and informed us that all we said of the muddle at the above bridge in our last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Extensions to London’s Underground Railways
Two new extensions of London’s underground railways system have now been brought into use following the official opening by the Right Hon. Alfred Barnes, P.C., M.P., Minister of Transport. The two branches run north and east from Leytonstone and will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sequel to Motor Collision
Arising out of a motor collision on the Queanbeyan-Cooma Road, about four miles from Queanbeyan, on 11th October, 1947, Patrick John Butler, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle Races
Last Saturday was a gala day for the Southern Tablelands Motor Cycle Club when they held |he first inter-club T.T. races on their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bad Roads
Tallaganda and Yanowlumia Shire Councils received a bad advertisement in a Canberra broadcast on Tuesday [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gates on Roads Council's Opposition
Blaxland Shire Council has reaffirmed its opposition to the erection of more rabbit proof gates on public thoroughtares within the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Railways
On January 1st-the British Transport Commission took over Britian’s Railways and the fourth largest experiment in nationalisation by the present Government was, launched. In place of the former four Main Line Companies there are now two central organisation; the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road a Series of Big Holes
When some very necessary work on the Shire roads was asked for at last meeting of the Council the President remarked that they "might be able…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illegal Obstruction on Road at Araluen Council Threatened with Action
The Matter of gates on a public road at Araluen, which has been dragging on for years and which has now reached a stage that is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Railway Strike Brisbane
Suburban trains again ran this morning and the workers’ train from Brisbane to Ipswich , railway work-shop got away without incident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Methods Criticised
A charge of "complete disregard of public requirements" was levelled against the Main Roads Department by the N.R.M.A's. acting general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fostering Road Fellowship
As an appreciation of one member's practical display of road fellowship towards another, the N.R.M.A. has granted an honour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Slug Proposed for Motorists
The application to the Prices Commission by the motor trade for an increase in the charge for an authorised mechanical inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Closing Roads
The engineer furnished lengthy reports upon an application by H. E. Roberts, of Colombo, to close and purchase roads in the parishes of Percy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady's Threat Will Not Pay Rates Till Road Is Repaired
A bitter complaint was made at last Shire meeting by a lady, not only about the state of the road serving her property, but at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Slug Proposed for Motorists
The application to the Prices Commission by the motor trade for an increase in the charge for an authorised mechanical inspection from 3/6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol Tax Money for Roads Premier Asked to Approach Commonwealth
In the Legislative Assembly the Leader of the Country Patty (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) asked the Premier if he was aware that the funds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Larbert Bridge
In connection with the suggestion put forward by Tallaganda Shire Council to take the bridge which was washed away some years ago at Reedy…
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