Speed Danger on Country Roads
Evidence that care-free motorists are maintaining too high a speed for conditions on country roads or outer-metropolitan highways, and that many…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1952
197 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 10
Raid on Goods Train by Detectives
An armed detective squad last night stopped a goods train near Glebe Park and searched for two men they knew were hidden on it…
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Shortly before 4 oâclock on Wednesday afternoon, Gordon Doyle, railway ganger of Bungendore was fatally injured about 3 miles from…
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At last sittings of the Court of Petty Sessions, Mr. A. J. Paton, S.M., remarked on the loud noise caused by a motor horn outside the…
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Residents of the Oaks Estate, A.C.T.. have for some time past been pressing for a footbridge to be constructed across the railway line at…
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On Saturday night, about 8.15, while Harold Edward Crandell, of Riverside Hostel, A.C.T., was riding a motorcycle, easterly on Tharwa Road, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cites Cobb & Co. Road Tax Repeal Urged
It would have been just as sensible to have subsidised Cobb and Co.'s coaches by taxing competing railways as it is to subsidise the railways to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Queanbeyan Mr. H. E. Crandeil's Fall From Motor [?]Le
At between 9 and 10 p.m. on Saturday last Mr. Harold Edward Crandell met with a fatal accident on the Tharwa road, about a quarter of a…
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Two railway fettlers were fatally injured by an electric train 100 yards from Tempe station yesterday. They were Richard Dennis 44 of…
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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…
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[?] monoxide, a deadly poisonous gas, is always present in the exhaust of your car, says the N.R.M.A. The richer the mixture the greater is…
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In Goulburn Police Court this week a young man named David Navybox. who admitted riding a motor cycle at 54 miles per hour was fined a total…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doctor’s Suggestion Wrecked Car to Warn Motorists
In an effort to drive home to people the danger of accidents on roads adjacent to Yass. Dr. R. A. G. Holmes, proposed to Yass Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Easter Motoring
Many motorists are planning extensive tours over the long week-end at Eastertide, says the N.R.M.A. Provision should be made to carry petrol…
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When washing the car first saturate with water all foreign substances on the finish, says the N.R.M.A. Then use a clean sponge…
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