Road Accidents in Queanbeyan Last Year Show a Decrease on the Previous Year’s Figures
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 April 1959 · page 4
Figures released by the Department of Motor Transport for 1958 show that the number of read accidents in Queanbeyan and the Southern Tablelands region was down on the previous year’s figures. There were 88 accidents in Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sixteen Stars to Road Safety
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1959 · page 2
Can you quality for Sixteen Stars as an expert motor vehicle driver? asks the Queanbeyan Rotary Club Road Cafety Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Deny Any Knowledge of Proposed Letchworth Work Town Council Takes Matter to a Higher level
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1959 · page 3
In a recent letter to the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, the Railways Department stated that nothing was known of a proposal to re-locate the gatekeeper’s cabi at Letchworth. level crossing or to widen such crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan Motorise Has Licence Suspended at Gundagai Court
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1959 · page 3
A Queanbeyan motorist automatically lost His driving licence for twelve months after he had been convicted and lined for driving under the influence of alcohol in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclists Have Responsibility of Road Safety
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1959 · page 2
The Rotary Club Road Safety Committee warns all bicycle riders to exercise care on the roads It asks all cyclists to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road “Types” Described
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1959 · page 4
Yesterday the Queanbeyan Rotary Club Road Safety Committee described a few well-known road “types.” They are listed as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Moths Gaol For Motorist
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1959 · page 4
A Queanbeyan shearer was sentenced to six months gaol for driving under the influence by Mr. S. Cox,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traffic Branch Dis-approves Of “Slow” Road Signs In Uriarra Road
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1959 · page 1
The N.S.W. Police Traffic Branch will not approve of the provision of “slow” signs in Uriarra Road, Queanbeyan, as it feels that such signs at this stage are not necessary. This was indicated in a letter received at the last Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic Count On ‘Flat’ Road
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 May 1959 · page 4
Yarrowlumal Shire Council will have a traffic count made on Main Road 270 (Queanbeyan - Captain’s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Never Forfeit Protection of Road Signs
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 May 1959 · page 5
Never forfeit the protection that double lines, “Stop” or “Halt” signs offer motorists, says the Rotary Club Road Safety Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Works Committee to Inspect Proposed New Access and Trunk Roads
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 May 1959 · page 3
Queanbeyan Municipal Council resolve itself into a Works Committee to inspect and consider various future access and truck roads in the Municipality, reported on by the Engineer, Mr. R. A. Guy, at last week’s…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1959 · page 6
The habits of motor vehicle drivers cast them into certain types, the Queanbeyan Rotary Club’s road safety committee said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Safety Council Seeks New Members
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1959 · page 1
The annual meeting of the Queanbeyan an branch of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales will be held at the High School, Isabella Street, on Friday, May 29…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Year’s Activities Reviewed By Road Safety Council Mr. W. ,Green Re-elected President
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1959 · page 1
Mr. W. Green was re-elected for his second term in succession at last Friday night’s annual meeting of the Queanbeyan Branch of the Road Safety Council. Other officers re-elected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balance Sheet of Australia’s Road Safety
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1959 · page 2
This is Australia’s road safety balance sheet, says Queanbeyan Rotary Club Road Safety committee. Liabilities:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ross Road Gould Become A Major Traffic Artery Council Plans Under Consideration
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1959 · page 1
Queanbeyan Municipal Council has approved plans for culvert works and will review the tar, sealing programme which could result in Ross Road becoming one of the town’s major traffic arteries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work Commences On Tharwa Road
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1959 · page 1
The Yarrowlumla Shire Council has commenced work on the reconstruction of that portion of Tharwa…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Struck by Car in Cooma Road
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1959 · page 1
A New Australian was admitted to the Queanbeyan District Hospital on Saturday night after he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work at Intersection on Depends on Approval of Main Roads Board
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1959 · page 1
Providing plans are approved by the Department of Main Roads, Queanbeyan Municipal Council proposes to go ahead with the permanent installation of traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Motor Industry Booming
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1959 · page 6
The latest reports of earnings from leading automobile manufacturers in America snow [?]…
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