Train Derailed Washaways Responsible DUNGOG
Derailment of a goods train between Dungog and Wallarobba late last night has delayed two Expresse to Brisbance, and trains to Kemp…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
204 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 11
Local and General Trees or Roads or Bridges?
The agitation recently revived in the Shire Council by Cr. E. Smith in favor of embarking on another tree-planting scheme, may have quite a lot to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reedy Creek Bridge Residents Want Larbert Structure Replaced Four Years Since Washed Away
A letter was read at last Shire Council meeting from Messrs. Bassingthwaighte Bros., asking that the Reedy Creek bridge at Larbert be ne-erected…
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The N.R.M.A. engineers say it, is useless checking the oil level in the engine sump for some minutes after the engine has been running, because…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Culverts Deteriorating Two on Captain's Flat Road Causing Concern
At last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council the Engineer, Mr. F, Leathley, said that the second-hand decking which had been used on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle News
In the last few months club activities have been very slack owing to eight of the regular competitive riders preparing their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jerricknora Bridge a Temporary Structure in Course of Construction
In the course of his report on tine above, the Shire Engineer, Mr. Forde Leathley, at last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council, said an inspection of…
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The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, announced to-day that arrangements have been made for the issue of excursion tickets in April. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia's Veteran Motor Vehicles Maintenance and Service Difficulties
Few Australian citizens are aware of the tremendous task that the maintenance and service division of the nation's automotive industry is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursions
The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, announced to-day that arrangements have been made for the issue of excursion tickets in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions
The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, announced to-day that arrangements hive been made for the issue of excursion tickets in April. On…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Matters Deputation and Letters
West Queanbeyan Progress Association sought permission, which was granted, to put. before the Municipal Council at its meeting last week, the…
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Concern the increasing number of accidents Caused by defective motor vehicle equipment is expressed by the N.R.M.A. Mr. H. E. Richards…
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At the Court of Petty Sessions last Friday before Mr. A. J. Paton S.M. Russell J. Woods appeared On a charge of driving a motor vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Knocked Down Critically Injured Motorist Charged SYDNEY
A motorist, who is alleged to have knocked down a boy cyclist last night, was arrested and charged at Redfern police station early to-day,…
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The N.R.M.A. urges a severe overhaul of motor drivers’ licences, and stricter tests by police of applicants for a licence…
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“One of our fixed ideas about the Far East has just become unfixed— and it happened right here in London at Earl’s Court, where a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes and News the Jerricknora Bridge
Speaking to the Shire President, Cr. Erie Byrne, on Tuesday morning, we were informed that the decking was to go the temporary bridge at…
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