Large Attendance At Road Safety Film Evening Police Lecturing Squad Visits Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1959 · page 1
The Parish Hall, Queanbeyan , was packed to capacity last Tuesday evening when the visiting N.S.W. Police School Lecturing Squad presented a programme of films, puppets and a quiz…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic Offenders At Local Petty Sessions Young Motorist Loses Licence
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1959 · page 4
Traffic offenders again predominated on the list for hearing before Mr. C. S. Rodger, S.M. at the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday. Twelve different defendants…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 October 1959 · page 1
The Department of Main Roads is expected to call tenders for the construction of a bridge over the…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 October 1959 · page 1
Surveyors of the Department of Main Roads commenced pegging the proposed route of the new access road from Queanbeyan to Canberra yesterday, and are expected to complete the work within the next few days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attitude Towards Road Safety
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 October 1959 · page 6
Road accidents are often caused because drivers have a bad attitude towards road safety…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 October 1959 · page 6
One Christmas, 37 years ago, five successful businessmen played Father Christmas to 40 small wait. So no credit be given them in their own name…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 October 1959 · page 6
The Captain’s Flat Branch Of the Australia Primary Producers Union has written to the Yarrowlumla Shire Council asking for improvements to be made to…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 October 1959 · page 1
Reconstruction work on the Road to the coast within the Yarowlumla Shire is proceeding satisfactorily, according to engineer, Mr. J. Firth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Friends Say Farewell to Railway Officer
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 October 1959 · page 2
Last Saturday evening, at the Hotel Queanbeyan, about 100 persons gathered together to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. J. Lucas and family…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 October 1959 · page 1
Members of the Queanbeyan Branch of the Australian Road Safety Council had a visit last night…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1959 · page 1
The Mayor of Queanbeyan, Ald. A. Lambert, has proclaimed the period October 25 to October 31 as “Road Safety Congress Week.” Ald. Lambert said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Lucky To Escape Injury
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 October 1959 · page 1
A motor cyclist had a lucky escape from serious injury, when his cycle came into collision with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tharwa Road improvement In A.C.T. Soon
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 November 1959 · page 3
Design and estimation of costs of mile section of the Tharwa Road, between Lethworth Crossing and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Apex Train Is Always Popular
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1959 · page 5
Heavy bookings can be expected for the Apex Express which made its debut at the 1957 Floral…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1959 · page 1
Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night, accepted in principal, the route of the proposed new access road from Canberra, as prepared by officers of the Department of Main Roads…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1959 · page 4
An interesting and enlightening report on road accidents was presented for discussion at last week’s conference of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1959 · page 2
A motor cycle was severely damaged by fire in Commonwealth Avenue, Queanbeyan last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Adopts Three Year Rural Road Programme
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1959 · page 1
Yarrowlumla Shire Council yesterday approved in .principal, a three-year rural road reconstruction programme to cost £87,500. The Council was asked by…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1959 · page 1
The president of the Yarrowlmnla Shire Council (Cr. P. J. B. Osborne) and the Shire Engineer (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Braidwood Road Work Requested
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1959 · page 6
Yarrowlumla Shire decided at last week’s meeting that it would not be able to do work…
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