The Lady and the Tramp is Wonderful
With a great big splash of charm, fascination and pure entertainment, Walt Disney’s “Lady and the Tramp” will open next Tuesday at the Star Theatre. As the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1957
109 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 6
Railway Ladies Win Tourist Wins Jolly’s Shield in Night Tennis
The Tourist team scored a comfortable win over Thornleigh to win the final of the Jolly’s Shield night tennis competition at the Park courts on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Uriarra Road Improvements
At the last meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, a motion by Ald. F. E. Land that, subject to the availability…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Grant for Shire Council’s Use on Roads
“It is to be hoped that the Yarrowlumla Shire Council will use this money on providing, as soon as possible, good all-weather road links throughout the district,” the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire to Seek Grant For Tharwa Road
Yarrowlumla Shire Council decided at its meeting yesterday to apply for a supplementary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stornaway Road Dangerous Speedway, Action Urged by Council
Queanbeyan Municipal Council will again press for the appointment of a full-time traffic policeman to be stationed in the town. it took this action after debating the high accident rate in Stornaway Road since the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Will Do Our Utmost” Cr. Osborne Replies to Road Criticism
“This Shire Council is determined to do its utmost to overcome its current troubles, and to provide the public with the best possible facilities.” Yarrowlumla Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Condition Of Roads Worry Shire Council
Reporting to the be last Yarrowlumla Shire Council meeting on roads, Councillor Osborne said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Defers Decision on “ Flat ” Road
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has deferred a decision on a request from the School Auxiliary at St. Brigid’s Convent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brigade Called to Fire in Yass Road
Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade was called twice the same fire outbreak in Yass Road on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Damaged; Brakes Failed on 'Flat Road
A car, driven by Edward Maslin, of Kurrajong Street, Captains Flat, was damaged on Saturday morning when it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Man Placed on Bond for Stealing
A young maried man with one child, received a suspended sentence of three months hard labour for stealing from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidental Death Inquest Into Train Driver’s Fatal Accident
A finding of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner (Mr, D. G. Hughes) when he inquired into the death of Rudolph Terence Noakes, at Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vandals Cause Damage to Shop in Tharwa Road
Thirty-eight panes of glass were broken at the premises of K. & S. Smallgoods in Tharwa Road last weekend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Close Calf for Burra Motorist in Harman Accident
Canberra police are seeking the driver of a car which, it is believed, caused an accident near Harman early on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bye Roads Reasonable
Yarrowlumla Shire president (Cr. P. J. B. Osborne) said at last week’s meeting that he had toured most of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal for Sane Use of Roads Over Easter
The Road Safety Council of NSW estimates 23 people will lose their lives in road accidents over the Easter period unless road users exercise greater care…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work On Road To Aerodrome
The Commonwealth Department of Works has commenced programme of improvement works on the road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scabbins Flat Bridge Plans Are Approved
Work on the new bridge and approaches at Scabbins Flat, on the Queanbeyan Burbong Road may be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work Completed on Burro Road Reconstruction
The major work on the Burra Road reconstruction has been completed and the plant, excepting for a small…
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