Cooma Road a New Ministerial Promise
The Minister for the Interior, Mr. Kent Hughes, has informed Mr. Allan Fraser, our Federal Member, as follows:— “It is my intention to effect…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1952
197 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 10
Motor Collision
On Saturday modning, a motor lorry wriven by Mr. E. Staneff, of River Street, Oaks, Estate, and a motor car Driven by Mrs. E. E. Butt,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads
Bitter complaints continue to reach this office regarding the state of the Goulbunt and Clyde roads. The former is said to be in a rougher…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Betterment Campaign
The road betterment campaign being conducted by the committee representing the N.R.M.A. and other major road-using organisations of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extremely Modest Demands. Railway Men's Claims
A log of claims for a 35-hour week, a basic wage of at least £20, plus a special industry loading of £1 a week, and marginal rates ranging from £1…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hints to Motorists
When washing the car, first saturate with water all foreign substances on the finish, says the N.R.M.A. Then use a clean [?]ponge and running water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle Collide With Utility
About 1.40 on Thursday afternoon a collision took place between a motorcycle and utility truck near the intersection of Cooma Road and West Ave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£4,000 for Motor Driver
On Wednesday a Supreme Court jury awarded £4,00 to George Henry Creber motor driver, for injuries he received in an accident in November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Fined £15 Drove Under Influence of Intoxicating Liquor
Pleading guilty to a charge of driving a motor car in Monaro Street on April 12, while under the influence of intoxicating liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tarago Road
Since our last issue, further complaints have reached us regarding the rightful condition of the Tarago road, which is said to be worse now than it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hints to Motorists
The N.R.M.A. says that if your car engine is fuming, indicating that, some attention by your repairer is overdue, don't imagine you can delay the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Motor Vehicles
The N.R.M.A. will persist in its campaign for an amendment of the law to stamp out car thieving, especially so-called joy-riding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tarago Road
At last Shire meeting bitter complaint was made regarding the condition of the Tarago road by Messrs. M. J. and R. Coffey, conducting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eighth Train Victim Dies
The death roll in the Berala train smash on Wednesday is now eight Mrs Harriett Lee, 50 of Villawood, died in Auburn District Hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coastal-tablelands Road Sought
Monaro Shire Council decided at its April meeting to co-operate with the Eurobodalla Shire Council in its efforts to secure a new road from the Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Road to Be Provided at Willow Forest
A suggestion was made at last Shire meeting by Mr. W. Temple that a road route be changed at Willow Forest. The Engineer favoured the idea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winter Motoring Precautions
Motoring can be very trying in a cold car or truck, says the N.R.M.A. chief engineer, Mr. C. H. Napthail. Points for attention are ill-fitting or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbits on Shire Roads
Somebody has been writing into the Department of Agriculture regarding the alleged presence of rabbits on the roads under the control of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →