Start Made on Uriarra Road Work
[?] and [?]of the northern side of Uriarra Road was almost complete Queanbeyan Municipal…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1956
106 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 6
Tharwa Road First on Loan Programme Major Works to be Loan Financed
The Tharwa Road drainage programme and all future major works carried out by Queanbeyan Municipal Council will be financed from loan moneys instead of by inclusion in the annual estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wants Maintenance of 40ft. Width Council Seeks Doubled Road Maintenance
Another attempt will be made by Queanbeyan Council to have a 40 feet width of all main and trunk roads in country municipalities maintained by the Main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Council to Hold Meeting
Queanbeyan Road Safety Council’s Annual General meeting will be held on Friday June 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loan Interests Swallow Profi[?] Railway Report Discloses Loss
Although New South Wales Railways showed a profit of over £4 million on operations last year other factors, including interest on loan capital left the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Road or No Rates!
A Captain’s Flat ratepayer in a recent letter to Yarrowlumla Shire Council said he would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Risk of Death for Aged People OVER 65 Years Means Increased Road Risk
Persons over 65 years of age run a great deal more risk of being killed while crossing a street than people between the ages of 25 and 44 years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Motor Mower
Yarrowlumla Shire Council at its meeting this week, delegated Councillor G. R. Blinksell to buy a motor mower for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Crushed h Death At Railway
A railway employee was fatally injured on Friday when he was crushed between two motor lorries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Road Proposal
A proposal to survey an alternate route to Canberra was rejected by the Queanbeyan Municipal Council just three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Veteran Gives Road Slogans
Queanbeyan’s veteran driver Mr. G. Winter (83) who was reported in Tuesday’s Age, as driving a distance equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better Roads or Town Will Decay
Queanbeyan must have better road links with the surroundings districts or ot is liable to decay as a thriving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Branch Seeks Police Support in— Bid to Increase Road Safety in Queanbeyan
In an effort to reduce the number of traffic offences in Queanbeyan, the Queanbeyan Branch of the NSW Road Safety Council has decided to request police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engineer Answers Road Charges
Shire Engineer (Mr. J. M. Firth), at a meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council yesterday, answered charges that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Work Progressing
Shire Engineer (Mr. J. M. Firth) told Yarrowlumla Shire Council at its meeting in Queanbeyan this week that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Ganger Crushed while Loading Coroner Finds man Crushed Accidentally
Yass coroner, Mr. J. J. Russell, in Queanbeyan an Coroner’s Court yesterday found that a ganger, on May 25, had died from injuries accidentally received through being crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Theft
In Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions yesterday a man was allowed bail and [?] until June 20 on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Enticknap’s Statement Railway Pay Annual Debt of £10 Million
The N.S.W. Railways would not be able to pay unless relieved of the crushing burden of capital [?] the Minister for Transport (Mr. Enticknap) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A National Road& Plan
The Premier of New South Wales Mr J. J. Cahill, recently invited Opposition leaders in the State Parliament to join…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£3,000 Needed to Repair Damage Shire Council Petitions for Roads Grants
Yarrolwumla Shire Council has decided to petition local member (Mr. J. W. Seiffert) to approach the State Government for a substantial grant to repair more than £3,000 of…
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