Motorists and School Patrols
The N.R.M.A. has received reports that some motorists are refusing to respect school safety patrols, and are driving through lines of children…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
223 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 12
Motor Cycle Races
Last Sunday saw Goulburn Motor Cycle Club journey to Queanbeyan to compete in the Miniature T. T. races held at the local club’s circuit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Worst Condition for Years Bitter Complaints Regarding the Tarago Road
An enlightening discussion took place about the Tarago road at last Shire meeting, in view of which it would be most interesting to the ratepayers to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursions
The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, announced to-day that arrangements had been made for the issue of excursion tickets (at single…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truman’s Drastic Step Takes Control of U.S. Railways WASHINGTON
President Truman to-day seized sail the United States .railways to avert “ a nation-wide tragedy with worldwide repercussions,” which, he said,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One For The Road
What Mind of book would you like, Mrs Smith? Something light? It doesn’t matter. I have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deterioration in Roads C.P. Leader Alarmed
During recent extensive travelling in the tountry distriets, he was appalled to find the alarming deterioration that was taking place over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deterioration in Roads C.p. Leader Alarmed
During, recent extensive travelling in the country districts, he was appalled to find the alarming deterioration that was taking place over the "whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Battle at Latrun For Tel Aviv Road WASHINGTON, Friday (A.A.P
Jerusalem reports the “Voice of Jerusalenm” radio as saying the battle at Latrun for the vital Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Road has developed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tumut-canberra Road Goodradigbee’ Shire To Press Claims For Wee Jasper Route
Goodradigbee Shire Council will ask the Federal member (Mr. A. N Fuller, M.H.R.), to press its claims in connection with the Wee Jasper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle News
Sunday last saw a most successful eighth of a mile acceleration test, although the weather was inclement and the field small, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Disgrace Jerricknora Bridge
At last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council a letter was read from the Department of Main Roads suggesting that tenders or quotations be invited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tarago Road Council to Vas Pave Another Five Miles
At last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council a letter was read from the Department of Main Roads stating that it was prepared to reconsider the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Back-yard" Motor Mechanics
So many motorists have complained to the N.R.M.A. about the activities of "backyard" motor mechanics that the Association advises the public to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allocation of Motor Vechicles
In conjuction with the Milk Producers Association, Mr. Allan Fraser, our Federal Member, has been urging on the Minister for Transport,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Railway Goods Yard
A letter from the Resident Engineer, Department of Railways, Goulburn, was before the Municipal Council at its last meeting, notifying that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jembaicumbene Road
At last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council the engineer reported upon the road as follows:— "I have to report that, accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unique Remote-control Railway Signal Installation
Finishing touches are now being put by London Transport engineers to a unique remote-control signal installation on a section of the metropolitan line at Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex. A master cabin in a tower above the station contains a row of 40 levers which are worked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alternative to Canberra Aerodrome
The Minister for Air Mr. Drakeford, announced in the House of Representatives yesterday that it was proposed to provide £60,000 in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ratepayers Protest Not Satisfied with Condition of Roads. Would Agree to Rate Increase
A protest meeting of ratepayers of Wandella, Galba and surrounding districts was held at the Wandella Hall recently…
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