Mr. Menzies Contributes £50,000 Federal Grant to Give Impetus to “Flat” Road Work
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 May 1962 · page 1
A special contribution of £50,000 by the Federal Government this week is expected to give great impetus to reconstruction and sealing of the road from Captain’s Flat to Queanbeyan; The Department of Main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sealing of road at hospital
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 May 1962 · page 6
Captain’s Flat District Hospital is alarmed at the long delay take by the shire council to tar seal the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Calls Tenders for Road Sealing
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 May 1962 · page 2
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has called tenders for the supply of aggregate and bituminous sealing, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain’s Flat News Not all are convinced about road
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 May 1962 · page 4
Not all people are convinced that the allocation of large sums of money by the State and Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Neighbourhood shopping zone in Yass Road
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 June 1962 · page 1
Queanbeyan Municipal Council is considering relocating the neighbourhood shopping zone, provided in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Survey work on old road route
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 June 1962 · page 1
Survey work is being carried out to determine the best way of improving the alignment of the road on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many injured on district roads in holiday weekend smashes
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1962 · page 1
Although Queanbeyan police report a relatively Queen’s Birthday weekend within their area, many road accidents occurred in Canberra and Michelago lago police major accidents on the Monaro…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£20 Fins for Overloaded Motor Lorry
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1962 · page 6
A lorry drives who had his vehicle over loaded by 52 percent, was fined £29 by Mr. L. T, Forrest. S. M., in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canberra Motorists Cause Concert
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1962 · page 1
The matter of Canberra motorists backing, out of the centre parking area in Monaro Street, was discussed at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New bridge ready for traffic
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1962 · page 7
Traffic is expected to be diverted over the new Simpson’s Creek bridge and approaches this week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agreement Reached on Burra Road
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1962 · page 1
Agreement has now been reached with the landholder on the layout of the new road and fences etc., on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Several injured in motor accidents
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1962 · page 1
Several people sustained injuries in motor accidents in Queanbeyan district and Canberra roads, since last Sunday. At 9 p.m. on Sunday a Canberra man was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assurance on coast road
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 June 1962 · page 1
Reconstruction of the remaining portion of the highway from Queanbeyan to the South Coast, within the A.C.T., should be provided in the 1962-63 works programme…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire conference this month on Tumut road route
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 June 1962 · page 1
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will be well represented at a conference to be held in Tumut on June 27 in connection with the proposed Tumut-Canberra Road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Book Review “Atomic Radiation and its effect on health” (By D. C. Trainor — available on request from the N.S.W. Department of Health, 52 Bridge Street, Sydney. 63 pages)
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 June 1962 · page 6
In man’s long, long record of inhumanity, there is no episode quite so horrible as that which occurred not seventeen years ago. Within the space of a few…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inspection of Williamsdale-burra Road
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 3
The Yarrowlumla Shire Engineer (Mr. J. M. Firth) together with Cr. P. H. Hardy and landholders in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Council Plans Poster Comp
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 3
The Queanbeyan branch of the Road Safety Council of N.S.W. will hold a poster competition in conjunction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain’s Flat News and Notes Shire Councillors to Inspect Jerangle Road
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 6
The Yarrowlumla Shire Council has appointed Councillors J. M. Ireland and T. P. Kerr make an inspection of the Jerangle Road, between Captain’s Flat and the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tharwa Road to be sealed
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1962 · page 1
The National Capital Development plans to seal the Tharwa Road, from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conference on Tumut - Canberra road tomorrow
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 1
Ald. E. J. Beaver and the Town Planning Control Officer, Mr. J. Green will represent the Queanbeyan…
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