Councillors fail in road grant bid
At the last meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council Crs. K. Grady and J. Brown failed in a bid to have a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1965
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Drought affects bitumen roads
YarrowIumla Shire Council may soon have to employ a second gang on maintenance of bitumen roads, due to the increasing lengths of roads being sealed…
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Queanbeyan branch of the Road Safety Council was responsible for many improvements to local and district…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire to determine road policy
Yarrowlnmla Shire Council tomorrow is expected to give further consideration on its policy towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist fined £10 and £3 on two charges
A Queanbeyan motorist who was involved in an accident at the intersection of Campbell and Lowe Streets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Killed, Many Injured in Crashes on District Roads Roads snow covered
A Queanbeyan man was killed and a number of other persons were injured in accidents on slippery, snow covered district roads on Saturday. Ambulances and police were kept busy in the near blizzard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →’Flat Councillor Not Convinced Cost details requested for road construction
Cr. K. Grady has called for details of expenditure amounting to £16,000 on the reconstruction of the Jerangle Road, near Captain’s Flat. He said he could not see…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vehicle hits guide post on Flat road
Only minor damage was caused to a vehicle when it hit a guide post on the Captain’s Flat Road about eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorised Notion
There will be about 5,600,000 motor vehicles on Australian roads by 1974, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Concern over road break-up
Residents of Captain’s Flat are concerned at the rapid breaking up of the bitumen surface over the last seven…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council seeks grant for scenic road
The Municipal Council has made application to the Government for a grant towards the cost of constructing a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety meeting packed out
The Queanbeyan Fire Station was taxed to capacity on Tuesday night for the Road Safety meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.S.W. Road Safety Council Queanbeyan likely venue for convention
Queanbeyan branch of the Road Safety Council seems likely to be selected to act as hosts to the 1966 Road Safety Convention. This was indicated on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doubt on Sutton Road sealing
The Commonwealth Department of Works doubts whether it can bitumen seal the full length of the sutton Road within its boundaries, within the next 18 months This was indicated at the last meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No objection to road closure
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will raise no objection to the closure of a section of Malbon Street, Bungendore,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road cost £5,000 over estimates
The [?] cost of reconstruction of the first mile of the J[?] Road was £5,00 over the estimates. All the many available…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain’s Flat News Engineer reports on bitumen break up Base material on ’Flat Road was tested A1
The material used for the bitumen base on the last five mile section of the Captain’s Flat Road was texted by the Department of Main Road and found to be A1 This was stated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eye Tests One motorist in every four defective
A Sidney optometrist said last week that 25 per cent of 500 N.S.W. drivers he examined had. defective…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five injured in Weekend road accidents
Four men and one woman were injured in two separate accidents within the Queanbeyan police area over the weekend. one of the men injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Policy on Access Roads
At a special meeting today, Yarrowlumla Shire Council decided on, a policy in connection with the maintenance of access roads within its area…
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