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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
183 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 10
A detachment of naval ratings of the Ceylon Navy arrived in Britain recently to undergo an intensive training course with the Royal Navy. The ratings are at present based on H.M.S. “Pembroke” at Chatham, having their first taste of life with the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man who had -taken his three-years-old son to watch trains pass under Wickham overhead bridge at Newcastle on Sunday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alexander Spencer McKenna, aged 21, of Merewether, who was injured in a motor cycle, accident at Charlestown on Saturday night, died yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A youth who was fined last Tuesday on three traffic counts involving a motor cycle was killed on the same machine on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council the Engineer referred in his report to the Pound Hill Bridge, barricades on which had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At last meeting of Bridwood Board P. P. Edmonds referred to the need of another reserve on the Braldwood-Bungendore road. He said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Because motor cycles are favoured mostly by young fellows who are more apt to take risks than older men, the measure most likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transport authorities will make an all-Out “blitz” on people who cause road accidents, the Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr. Shoebridge, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thousands of cars have been held up In N.S.W. in recent hot weather by vapour lock, and N.R.M.A. patrolmen have had their work sharply Increased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Premier, Mr. McGirr, said yesterday that transport authorities should regulate the speed of motor cycle engines when motor cyclists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Because motor cycles are favoured mostly by young fellows who are more apt to take risks than older men, the measure most likely to reduce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The N.R.M.A. forecasts that thousands of motorists will be sleeping in their cars or on the roadside in the next few weeks. "Faced with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In common with other centres, Queanbeyan will be affected by the curtailment of train services, commencing to-day. The 8.58 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Monday, Mr. Stewart Kelly, jun.,. of Michelago, was driving towards Bungendore, about 12 miles from Queanbeyan. When taking a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Here are some "handyman" hints for motorists from the N.R.M.A. Care must be taken when handling headlamp reflectors to prevent them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Declaring that the average motorist "merely stumbled" upon the knowledge of how to drive, the N.R.M.A. general secretary, Mr. H. E. Richards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The days of propaganda, posters and platitudes are past," said Mr. H. E. Richards, N.R.M.A. general secretary, discussing the road safety…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Here are some hints for motorists from the N.R.M.A. engineers:— Continuous trouble with distributor points may frequently be traced to a loose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney motorists are angry at the failure of the Department of Road Transport to overtake repairs of the roadway between and adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Here are some “handyman” hints for motorists from the N.R.M.A. engineers. Continuous trouble with distribution…
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