Shire To Make Immediate Improvements To Burra Road
The Yarrowlumla Shire Council agreed at its meeting last week to do immediate work on the Burra-Michelago portion of the Burra Road…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1958
125 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 7
Road Safety Field Officer in Queanbeyan
Mr. Charles Stebbings, southern area field officer for the Read Safety Council of New South Wales, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan Motorists Fined For Speeding
In the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions last Tuesday, Mr. F. C. P. Keane, S.M., imposed a fine of £30 on Keith…
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A Rossi resident explained to the “Age” last week that it was on the Rossi Road that he considered the…
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Figures released recently show that road accident fatalities , are increasing This month’s “Black Weekend” was one of the worst on record…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision Near Overhead Bridge
Three people had a miraculous escape irons serious injury when the car in which they were travelling crashed into a tree near the Queanbeyan overhead bridge on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sealing of Tharwa Road included in Shire’s C.A.R. Programme
Reconstruction and fm surfacing of the portion of the Tharwa Road within the Yarrowlumla Shire Course has been included in the Shire’s Commonwealth Aid Road Programme for 1958-59…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan “Written Up” in “Open Road”
The official publication of the N.R.M.A., “The Open Road,” in its issue of October 1, devotes more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bombala Cyclist Wins Road Race
Bombala cyclist, Bernie Hines, won the road cycle race from the Olympic Pool, Canberra, to the site of the proposed Olympic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queanbeyan Motorist Fined For Driving Under Influence
A Queanbeyan motorist was fined £30 for driving under the influence after he pleaded guilty before Mr. C. F. Denton, S.M., in the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions…
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Despite objections from a resident of the area, Yarrowlumla Shire Council decided at its last meeting to…
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A 28-year-old radio operator from H.M.A.S. Harman, who was killed on Sunday morning in an accident on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Picnic at Bungendore
Approximately 1500 people gathered in the Bungenore Park yesterday for the annual Railway Picnic which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Accepts Tenders For Road Deviation
At its meeting on Monday, the Yarrowlumla Shire Council accepted tenders involving a deviation at Thurallily that will give an all weather outlet to the…
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As the result of a report brought In by the Health Inspector (Mr. R. Howlett) and a petition signed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Section of Uriarra Road Improvements Finished this Week
The laying of 5/8 inch dense graded bitumenous concrete pavement, two inches thick and 40 feet wide, this week, completed the first section of improvement works of Uriarra Road, approved last year by the…
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Do you knew that 95 per cent of accidents are caused by preventable human failure ? Do you know bad driving habits that you have been getting away with for years, may be the reason for your being…
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Yarrowlumla Shire Council is offering a reward of £15 for information leading to the conviction of persons responsible for removing signs from roads under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work on Road to Coast proceeding Satisfactorily
Yarrowlumla Shire Council is preceding very satisfactorily with its section of the new “Road to the Coast” and by the end of this summer expects to have the section from Queanbeyan to Burbong completed,…
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AT last drivers today have little difficulty in making a motor car do what they want it to do. Engineers have perfected a vehicle that is easy to stop, driving controls are few and most drivers can manipulate them with ease…
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