Children Must Be Trained in Road Safety
One of the greatest impacts that could be made in the interests of road safety, was on the “small and indelible minds of children.”…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1960
147 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 8
New Theory on Road Fatalities
Over one-third of road fatalities in this State might not have occurred during the last fiscal year,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nanima Road Included on Shire Programme
Reconstruction of the Nanima Road in the Hall area, has been included in the Yarrowlumla Shire Council’s 1960-61 Commonwealth Aid Road programme…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motorist’s Heavy Fine on Drunken Driving Charge Woman Knocked Down and Injured
A motorist who knocked a woman down in Uriarra Road last Friday evening, causing her serious injuries, was fined £40 on a drunken driving charge in the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scooter Race Fever Grows Four McDONALDS in Annual Road Classic
Four members of the McDonald family, of Queanbeyan, have entered in the 1960 Canberra to Queanbeyan Scooter race, to be held next Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Meeting On Friday Night
The November meeting of the Queanbeyan Road Safety Council will be held at the Fire Station on Friday next,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Crashes Into Tree on Burra Road
Extensive damage was caused to the front of a vehicle which crashed into a tree on the side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conference On Canberra-Tumut Road
The president (Cr. P. J. B. Osborne) and Crs. P. H. Hardy and C. R. E. Southwell, will represent the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Moves Fail
President, Mr. W. Green, told the last meeting of the Queanbeyan Branch of Road Safety, that two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conference On Canberra-Tumul Road
The Tumul Shire has agreed to meet representatives of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Motorist Fined £45 On Two Charges Failed To Stop After Hitting Pedestrian
A young Canberra motorist was fined a total of £45 when he appeared in the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions tm Tuesday on two charges arising out of an accident in Monaro Street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Final Road Safety Meeting
The final 1869 meeting of the Queanbeyan Branch of the Road Safety Council will be held at the Fine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vans Damaged In Shunting Accident At Queanbeyan Railway Yards Yesterday
Serious damage was caused to a brake van and goods waggon in a shunting accident in the goods yards at Queanbeyan Railway Station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Danger Of High Speed Driving On The Roads Coroner’s “Grim Reminder”
The Queanbeyan District Coroner (Mr. D. G. Hughes) said last week that an accident on the Federal Highway on July 16 this year, which cost four people their lives, was a grim reminder of the danger of high speed driving on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Move To Reconstruct Bungendore Hill Road
Queanbeyan Branch of the Road Safety Council will ask the Department of Main Roads to give consideration to constructing the road up Bungendore Hill to bring it up to highway standard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Cycle Roadeo Again “Washed Out”
Rain on Sunday caused the second cancellation of the Queanbeyan Road Safety Council’s 1880 Cycle Roadeo. The Roadeo was previously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Days Rain Much Weekend Activity Roads Cut and Damaged By Floodwaters
Queanbeyan and district has experienced its wettest weekend of the year with heavy rain and storms on Friday and Saturday night disrupting sporting fixtures and other events, as well as causing damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Shires To “Push” Tumut-Canberra Road Outcome of Joint Conference
The Yarrowlumla and Tumut Shire Councils agreed on Wednesday, to "push" the proposed Tumut-Canberra road with all the resources possible and to make an approach to the respective Federal and State Ministers concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vehicles Collide In Uriarro Road
At about. 10.15 p.m. last night, two vehicles came into to contact near the intersection of Ross Road and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Trucks Using Light Traffic Road
Queanbeyan Municipal Council proposes to keep a watch on Stornaway Road between 6.30 a.m. and 7.30…
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