Sun Cutting Road Council Doesnt Want Any More Gate Trouble
At Friday's meeting of the Shire Council a letter was read from the Lands Department asking for a reply to a letter in connection with an…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
209 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 11
Petrol Tax For Roads
When a motion by Mr. Enticknap (Labour, Murrumbidgee) asking the Federal Government for a greater share of petrol tax revenue was…
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Reports gleaned from various sources conveyed a very vague idea of the severity of the recent storm and its disastrous effects, but a trip over the…
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Autumn weather and the return of longer nights call for greater care by motorists. The N.R.M.A. reminds drivers that as the evening peak traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol Tax Money on Roads Labour M.l.a. Charges with Hypocrisy
When a motion by Mr. G. Enticknap (Labour, Murrumbidgee) asking the Federal Government for a greater share of petrol tax revenue was under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Problem of Road Maintenance Greater State Assistance to Councils Urged
In his maiden speech in the Legislative Assembly, the new Country Party member for Armidale, Mr. Davis Hughes, said that the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock on Road Cause of Accident Near "Carwoola" Police Case Fails
At the recent Captain's Flat Court of Petty Sessions a case of considerable interest was heard before Mr. A. J. Paten, S.M., when Alex W. Scott, of…
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If the recent rains have done nothing else they at least should have awakened both the Mulwarree and Tallaganda Shires to a sense of their…
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A the recent Court of Petty Sessions at Captain’s Flat, a case was heard in which Alex W. Scott, of “Carwoola” Station, was charged…
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Over forty wash outs and subsidence have been reported to the Municipal Engineer (Mr. Firth ) since the end of last week. Damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Thousand Towns Unite To Improve Road Safety
Last week was Children’s Safety Week in Britain. One thousand towns united in a special effort to improve the safety on the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Here and There Bombay Creek Bridge
At last Shire meeting the Engineer said the type of bridge proposed over Bombay Creek would be similar to that over Stony Creek, a one—span…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General the Tarago Road
Since the complaints made in last issue regarding the condition of Tarago road, further hold-ups of traffic have occurred following the continued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Who Made the Application? to Deviate Cooma Road Through Major's Creek
In his report to last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council, the Engineer, Mr. Forde Leathley, said:—"An inspection, had recently been…
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The Shire Clerk (Mr. G. O’Hanlon) said this morning that road damage in the Yarrowlumla Shire caused by the recent heavy rains is much…
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All roads in the Yarrowlumla Shire were now open to traffic, and repairs were proceeding as quickly as possible, the Shire lerk, Mr. G…
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Even if the whole of the Australian petrol tax was used on road works in New South Wales it would be entirely inadeqaute for the huge roads job…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Skids Off Road Woman Slightly Hurt
Mrs. P. Healey, of Liverpool, suffered head and facial injuries when the car in which she was travelling skidded and plunged into a ditch on…
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