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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1957

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Tree Planting Scheme for Fergus Road

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1957 · page 3

The Queanbeyan Municipal Council has made application to the NSW Housing Commissions for assistance in a…

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Local Motorist Fined for Drunken

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1957 · page 6

A Queanbeyan man was fine £30 for driving under the influence, when he appeared before Mr. C, F. Denton, S.M., In the Canberra Petty Sessions on Tuesday…

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Council Asked to Open Road

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1957 · page 2

A request has been made to the Queanbeyan Muniicpal Council to give consideration to opening up Ross Road…

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Motorist Fined As Sequel to Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 November 1957 · page 1

Charged with failing to stop after an accident and driving under the influence, a Mew Australian motorist was found guilty and fined in the Queanbeyan Petty Sessions…

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Coast Road To Cost Shires £12,500 Each

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 December 1957 · page 1

The three Shires concerned in the construction of the new highway from Canberra to the Coast Yarrowlumla Tallaganda and Eurobodalla will each contribute £12,500…

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Tharwa Road Now Sealed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 December 1957 · page 3

The section of the Tharwa Road within the Municipal boundary has now been completely sealed…

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Bigger Allocation to States for Roads

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 December 1957 · page 4

The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, has told the Graziers’ Association of NSW that the Commonwealth will allocate a further £3 million the States for road purposes in…

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Shires Protest on Coast Road

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 December 1957 · page 6

Two Shires in the South Eastern corner of the State have protested against the new road being built from Canberra to the Coast…

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Motorists, Be Careful

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 23 December 1957 · page 2

The Christmas holidays are rapidly approaching. These bring thoughts about trips and goodwill towards all men, Possibly many a motorists has wondered how he can spread the feeling of goodwill amongst his fellow…

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