Injured in Fall From Motor Cycle
A Canberra man suffered injuries to the right knee and a badly lacerated finger when he fell from his motor cycle at the intersection…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1955
125 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 7
Ran in Front of Motor Cycle
A 10-years old boy was admitted to Queanbeyan District Hospital for observation after he was struck by a motor cycle on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →D.M.R. Calls for Conference on Road to Coast
The Department- of Main Road has called a conference of Councils concerned with improvements to TR51, the road to the South Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fashion for 1955 — says Ford Great Interest in New Customline at Kangaroo Motors
The new Ford Customline on display at Kangaroo Motors Pty. Ltd Queanbeyan is creating considerable public interest The vehicle on of the new-style…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Overturned on Uriarra Road
When his car skidded in [?] overturned on the Uriarra Road on Friday Gordon Daniel of Hayes Street had a lucky escape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Year for General Motors-Holden
General Motors-Holden Ltd. made a profit of £9,923,282 in the ended December 31 last. It was the highest ever made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Uriarra Road “Adequate” Say Aldermen Town Ccl Drops Plan for New Canberra Road
Queanbeyan Municipal Council [?] to oppose the proposal [?] construct an alternate route to Canberra. Council made this decision at its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →57 Died on Our Roads Police superintendent of Traffic
During June, 57 persons were killed in road accidents in New South Wales bringing the death roll for the six months of 1955 to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conference at Braidwood on South Coast Road
Representatives of Local Government bodies concerned with the maintenance of TR[?] the road to the South Coast, attended a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Meeting Called To Form Motor Cycle Club
A special meeting to discuss the possibility of farming a local motor cycle club has been arranged by the Queanbeyan Branch of the NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Residents’ Objection is Overruled Club Allowed to Close Roads
The Local Land Board on Wednesday granted Queanbeyan Golf Club permission to close certain roads across its property. The Club was granted this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trees a Hazard to Motorists
Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night asked its engineer (Mr R E Guy) to remove scrub and wattles on the edge of the road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Council Social Next Month
A completely new and novel scheme to attract new members to the Queanbeyan Road Safety Council branch is to be tried out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aldermen Claim Criticism Unfair C’cil Answers Critics on Road Decision
A letter from the Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce requesting the Municipal Council to reconsider its decision to reject a Department of Main Roads proposal for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposed-New Road from Canberra Commerce Chief on petty Politics
In a letter to The Age, Mr. F. C.. Debenham (president of Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce) takes up Aid. K. F. Power’s challenge to substantiate his chargo that petty politics had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposed New Route to Canberra Business Men to Debate Road Scheme
Because it regards the matter as most urgent, Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce has convened a full meeting of members for next Tuesday night to discuss the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorcycle Club Formed in Qbn
[?] motor cycle club for Queanbeyan was formed at a meeting at [?] Intermediate High School last [?] night attended by 21…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meeting Tonight on Road Scheme
The proposed new road from Queanbeyan to link with the main road to Canberra will be discussed by a full meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain’s Flat Road Disgrace to Any Council
To the Editor, The Queanbeyan Age— Sir,—I cave space in your worth[?] to draw your attention and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ald. Taylor Replies to Mr. Col man Uriarra Road is Defended as Qbn’s Front Door
Retention of Uriarra Road as the main entrance to Queanbeyan from Canberra is defended by Ald. H. C. Taylor. In a letter to The Queanbeyan…
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