“Flat” Road Would Cost £250,000
Reconstruction and sealing of the complete length of Main Road 270 between Queanbeyan…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1960
147 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 8
Yarrowlumla Gets £26,480 Rural Road Grants For Shire Councils
Rural Road Grants totalling £173,800 have been made available to Shire Councils in the Monaro Electorate, said Mr. J.W. Seiffert, M.L.A., today. The grants represent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Bus Committee Complains About Roads
The Bywong School Bus Committee has lodged a complaint with the Yarrowlumla Shire Council against the condition of the Gundaroo-Bungendore Road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Cooma Road Reconstruction Proceeding
Work on reconstruction of the first section of the old Cooma Road is proceeding satisfactorily, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Landowner Objects To Road Route
Yarrowluma Shire Council will request the Department of Main Roads not to interfere with a hedge and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further Work Approved On “Coast Road”
The Department of Main Reads has approved of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council’s plans and estimates for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycle “Roadeo” May Be Held on Queanbeyan Roads This Year
The 1960 Cycle “Roadeo” to be sponsored and organised by the Queanbeyan Branch of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, may be run under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety : Special Court Mooted to Hear Traffic Cases
Members of the Queanbeyan Branch of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, feel that efforts to educate drivers by publicity has failed and have suggested the formation of a special local traffic court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft From Ross Road Cordial Works
Thieves last night entered the factory of Hellier’s Cordials, in Boss Road, Queanbeyan, and stole a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Fined For Dumping Rubbish On Shire Roads
Three men were each fined £4, with £1 costs for indiscriminate dumping of rubbish in three cases heard by Mr. A. Fordyce, S.M., in the Queanbeyan Court…
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A young Queanbeyan motorist, Christopher Tsakalos, was fined a total of £25 when he appeared on two charges before Mr. A. Fordyce, S.M., in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists Fined £70 On Traffic Charges
Eight motorists who either appeared or were represented, were fined a total of £70 on nine traffic charges by Mr. A. Fordyce, S.M., at Wednesday’s Court of Petty Sessions. A Goulburn man, Kenneth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bad Language By Motorist
A young Canberra man who was alleged to have used indecent language to policemen questioning him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chimney Fire In Ross Road
Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire, Brigade was called out Saturday afternoon at 4.30 p.m. to a chimney fire in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safety Wants I.Q. Tests For All Drivers
The Queanbeyan Branch of the New South Wales Road Safety Council will press for the introduction of intelligence tests for motor vehicle drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan Motorist Warned
A Queanbeyan motorist who was convicted yesterday in the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions on his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Bitumen Work is Planned For Shire Roads
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has included further sections of road for tar sealing in its 1961 Main Roads Maintenance and Improvement programme…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Progress on “Coast Road” Plans Approved for Brooke’s Hill Deviation
Yarrowlumla Shire, Council decided at its meeting on Tuesday to call tenders for the construction of a deviation on the “road to the coast” at Brooke’s Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Programme Of £7,246 For Main Roads Submitted
Queanbeyan Municipal Council has submitted a Main Roads Maintenance and Improvements Programme for 1961 providing for works estimated to cost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Readers’ Letters To the Editor Impossible To Do 100 m.p.h. On Uriarra Road
Dear Sir, — On reading last Tuesday’s “Age,” I find that a member of the Road Safety Council has made what I consider to be a very untrue statement…
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