“Flat” road work progressing well says Engineer
The Yarrowlumla Shire Engineer (Mr. J. M. Firth ) said on Wednesday work on the reconstruction of the Captain’s Flat road was progressing very well…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1962
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Request for work on Forbes Creek Road
A request for improvements to the old Hoskins-town-Forbes Creek â Braidwood Road has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire offered land off Yass Road for depot
Queanbeyan Municipal Council has suggested to the Yarrowlumla Shire that it may be able to make land available in Yass Road for use…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Few rabbits on Shire roads
Roads within the Yarrowlumla Shire are almost free of rabbits, according to the Inspector, Mr. J. Bradley…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wanna bridge may be replaced
The Yarrowlumla Shire Engineer (Mr. J. M. Firth) will investigate the cost of replacing the Wanna Wanna…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety Poster Comp. Presentation
The original idea of presenting the winning entries in the Road Saftey Council’s poster competition at a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road decision left to the experts
The Southern Tablelands Regional Development Committee feels the route for the proposed road link between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pipes approved for Willioinsdale Burra Road
Yarrowlumla Shire Council last week carried out a light grading on the Burra-Williamsdale road and pipes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain’s Flat News Councillor critical of “Flat” road deviation decision
Cr. T. P. Kerr claims that Yarrowlumla Shire Council is wasting money by not constructing a deviation on the Queanbeyan end of the Captain’s Flat Road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What causes motorcycle accidents?
If people were tasked .what caused most accidents the majority would undoubtedly reply-that it was excessive speed, Mr. W. Green, President of the Queanbeyan Branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways refuse to remove roadside signs in Shire
The Railways Department has refused a request from the Yarrowlumla Shire Council remove advertising signs, fronting Shire roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bond granted young motorist
A young motorist, who has only held a licence for a few months, was granted a bond in Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New bridge at Buttle’s Creek
Work is expected to start at an early date on the construction of a new bridge over Buttle’s Creek, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minor accident in Uriarra Road
Only minor damage was caused to the two vehicles involved in a collision in Uriarra Road, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist fined in two Courts
Charges of failing to stop after an accident and negligent driving cost a Canberra motorist £30 in fines, plus £2 costs, in the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Bridge Commenced
Work on construction of a new bridge over Buttle’s Creek on the “coast road,” near the intersection of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Main Roads Programme Submitted
Queanbeyan Municipal council has submitted a Main Roads Maintenance and Improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Seeks Direct Approach to Department of Main Roads Red tape, buck passing delaying road progress
Cr. T. P. Kerr claimed at the Yarrowlumla Shire Council meeting on Wednesday that “red tape” and “buck-passing” by the Department of Main Roads was delaying progress on the reconstruction of the Captain’s Flat road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£29,040 grant for Yarrowlumla roads
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will receive £28,040 as its Commonwealth Aids Road Grant for 1962-63, for permanent works on rural roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Utility overturns on ,Gundaroo Road
A utility, driven by a Queanbeyan man, overturned on the Gundaroo Road on Sunday afternoon at about…
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