Buses Versus Trams
"Motorists sincerely hope the Government will accept the report of the British experts and scrap Sydney's trams," says Mr. H. E. Richards,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
204 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 11
Sheep Stealing Motor Trucks Used in the Cooma District
At last meeting of Cooma Pastures Frotection Board Directors considered what action could be taken to reduce the oportunities now available to…
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Next Sunday is the big day fellas, and I think it will be a good day for all concerned. The track is in excellent…
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If we can have weather and track conditions as good as last Sunday’s practice meeting, an excellent afternoon’s racing should be had by all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist’s Death Coroner’s inquest
Mr. Coroner Ruffles held an inquest at Queanbeyan Court House on Wednesday morning, concerning the death of Ronald Joseph Blewitt,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yarralumla Shire Complaints About Roads
The road from Doughboy to Bungendore is in a shocking condition, particularly that part in Yarralumla Shire,” complained Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bungendore Road in a Shocking Condition, Says Tallaganda Councillor
"The road from Doughboy to Bungendore is in a shocking condition, particularly that part in Yarrowlumla Shire," complained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Construction Amd Maintenance N.S.W. Worse Off Than Before The War
The position of New South Wales, with regard to money for road construction and maintenance, was now relatively worse than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New British Railway Truck Mover
A new, British maple and designed truck mover for operation in railway marshalling yards and sidings was put into service recently by British Railways at the Hockley Goods Station, Birmingham. This truck mover can be handled by one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling
The popularity of this was shown, on Sunday last when a crowd of about 1,000 attended the East Queanbeyan Circuit and witnessed…
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In the absence of the Engineer, on holidays, the Town Clerk last night reported to the meeting of the Municipal Council that the following work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat Road Complaints by Car Owners
Owners of motor vehicles who constantly use the road between Captain's Flat and Queanbeyan are to petition the Yarrowlumla Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Construction and Maintenance N.s.w. Worse Off Than Before the War
The position of New South Wales, with regard to money for road construction and maintenance, was now relatively worse' than before the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Beautiful Railway Service
Over a week ago we received a telegram from a friend in Griffith advising us that a bag of perishable produce and other things had been…
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Last Sunday's race meeting proved beyond doubt that quite a lot of the public in our local districts are fast becoming miniature…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Token Strikes of U.K. Railwaymen LONDON, Friday (A.A.P)
A big wave of industrial unrest weeping the country, threatens Britons with their most troubled holiday week-end since the Labour…
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Sir,—Just-as any ordinary country man who visits the city occasionally forms his own ideas on thinks would be most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man’s Death Follows Fall From Motor Truck
The District. Coroner, Mr. F. G. Ruffles, held an inquest at Queanbeyan beyan Court House last Friday, Concerning the death of James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New British Lightweight Motor Sickle
A new British lightweight motor sickle was demonstrated recently the Royal Horticultural Society's gardens at Wisley, Surrey, England. The sickle is designed primarily for the use of gardeners, fruit growers, 'poultry farmers, nursery gardeners, etc…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads Yarrowlumla Council Buying More Road Plant
Councillors of Yarrowlumla Shire on Wednesday unanimously agreed to seek another loan of £4,000 to buy necessary plant to put roads within its area in reasonable order and to maintain them so. Earlier,…
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